Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Peterek pitching. Jim Brady grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Burns grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Carroll lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Andy Statz pitching. Don Friday singles to center field. Steve Tovar strikes out. Pascual Elston strikes out. Mike Romero lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Chuck Kaiser grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eddie Bateman pops out to the second baseman. Joe Just singles to center field. Joe Just steals second. Willie Luebke singles to center field. Joe Just scores. Willie Luebke steals second. Paul Tiernan singles to center field. Willie Luebke scores. Andy Statz grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Steve Rightnowar strikes out. Pat Jones flies out to the right fielder. Larry Eaton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Brady pops out to the second baseman. Frank Burns strikes out. Kevin Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Scott Newsome walks. Tom Peterek lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Friday strikes out. Steve Tovar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Chuck Kaiser grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Eddie Bateman flies out to the left fielder. Joe Just hits a home run. Willie Luebke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Pascual Elston flies out to the left fielder. Mike Romero flies out to the left fielder. Steve Rightnowar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Paul Tiernan walks. Andy Statz lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Paul Tiernan forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Brady strikes out. Frank Burns singles to left field. Kevin Carroll grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Burns is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Pat Jones pops out to the shortstop. Larry Eaton doubles past the right fielder. Scott Newsome flies out to the center fielder. Tom Peterek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Chuck Kaiser strikes out. Eddie Bateman strikes out. Joe Just grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Don Friday reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Just. Steve Tovar walks. Pascual Elston pops out to the second baseman. Mike Romero pops out to the third baseman. Steve Rightnowar strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Willie Luebke strikes out. Paul Tiernan flies out to the center fielder. Andy Statz singles to left field. Jim Brady walks. Lloyd Roskos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Frank Burns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Pat Jones flies out to the center fielder. Larry Eaton flies out to the left fielder. Scott Newsome lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kevin Carroll hits a home run. Chuck Kaiser grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Bateman singles to left field. Joe Just singles to right field. Eddie Bateman advances to third on the hit. Willie Luebke walks. Paul Tiernan walks. Eddie Bateman scores. Lou Lavagetto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Statz walks. Joe Just scores. Jake Bradford is pinch hitting for Jim Brady. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jake Bradford singles to left field. Willie Luebke scores. Paul Tiernan scores. Andy Statz advances to third on the hit. Frank Burns walks. Kevin Carroll strikes out. Chuck Kaiser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Oakland Ron Regan is pinch hitting for Lou Lavagetto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Regan flies out to the right fielder. Don Friday strikes out. Steve Tovar walks. Pascual Elston flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Harry Yancy pitching. Eddie Bateman grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Just singles to right field. Willie Luebke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Todd Murphy is pinch hitting for Mike Romero. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Todd Murphy doubles past the third baseman. Andy Ricketts is pinch hitting for Steve Rightnowar. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Andy Ricketts strikes out. Pat Sunday is pinch hitting for Pat Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pat Sunday hits a home run. Todd Murphy scores. Larry Eaton strikes out. Scott Newsome grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pete High did not respond to coaching in arm Freddy Dunkle improves in power_vs_righty Brad Didier improves in contact_vs_righty Butts Girardi did not respond to coaching in range Brad Didier did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Pepper improves in arm Tom Cohen improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Brenzel improves in contact_vs_righty Greg Pepper improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Brenzel did not respond to coaching in SS