Win: Emil Lohr (5-5) Loss: Dave Rasmussen (4-19)
Save: Grant Radmanovich (23)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Dave Rasmussen pitching. Herb Kazzaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Conlan singles to right field. Walter Wyatt singles to left field. Jerry Conlan advances to third on the hit. JoJo Mead doubles to center field. Jerry Conlan scores. Walter Wyatt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gary Conine singles to left field. JoJo Mead scores. Scott Purdy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Fred Ussat pitching. Frank Kane strikes out. Chris Hyatt strikes out. Bob Ostergard doubles to left field. Bill McCarthy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Charley Witherspoon grounds out to the shortstop. Co LaKennedy flies out to the center fielder. Fred Ussat strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Eddie Lamb walks. Eddie Lamb steals second. Jake Sutherland strikes out. Howie Olin singles to right field. Eddie Lamb scores. Howie Olin steals second. Fred Ojeda flies out to the center fielder. Dave Rasmussen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Herb Kazzaz strikes out. Jerry Conlan walks. Walter Wyatt flies out to the center fielder. JoJo Mead grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerry Conlan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Frank Kane pops out to the first baseman. Chris Hyatt doubles to center field. Bob Ostergard grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Gary Conine grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Purdy walks. Charley Witherspoon flies out to the right fielder. Co LaKennedy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Eddie Lamb strikes out. Jake Sutherland singles to right field. Jake Sutherland steals second. Howie Olin pops out to the third baseman. Fred Ojeda singles to center field. Jake Sutherland scores. Emil Lohr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Ojeda steals second. Dave Rasmussen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Emil Lohr grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Kazzaz singles past the second baseman. Jerry Conlan flies out to the center fielder. Herb Kazzaz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Frank Kane strikes out. Chris Hyatt flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bob Ostergard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Walter Wyatt doubles to right field. JoJo Mead walks. Gary Conine grounds into a force play to the shortstop. JoJo Mead is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Scott Purdy flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Walter Wyatt scores. Gary Conine steals second. Charley Witherspoon walks. Co LaKennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill McCarthy walks. Bill McCarthy steals second. Eddie Lamb lines out to the third baseman. Jake Sutherland pops out to the third baseman. Howie Olin walks. Fred Ojeda grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Larry Rhoads comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Sebastian St Clair is pinch hitting for Emil Lohr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sebastian St Clair pops out to the shortstop. Herb Kazzaz grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Conlan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ed Teufel pitching. Lyman Brantley is pinch hitting for Larry Rhoads. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lyman Brantley walks. Frank Kane flies out to the center fielder. Chris Hyatt flies out to the right fielder. Bob Ostergard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lyman Brantley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sy Monteagudo pitching. Walter Wyatt strikes out. JoJo Mead flies out to the left fielder. Gary Conine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill McCarthy strikes out. Eddie Lamb strikes out. Jake Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Scott Purdy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charley Witherspoon pops out to the second baseman. Co LaKennedy walks. Keith Scheer is pinch hitting for Ed Teufel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Keith Scheer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Grant Radmanovich pitching. Howie Olin singles to center field. Howie Olin steals second. Fred Ojeda grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Oldis is pinch hitting for Sy Monteagudo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Oldis flies out to the right fielder. Frank Kane pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lefty Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Howard Dunn improves in power_vs_lefty Alex Milligan improves in speed Ed Gaudet improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Kell improves in contact_vs_righty Carlos Davison did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Byrne improves in speed Frank Meeker improves in control Nels Gelbert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Oscar Redmond improves in contact_vs_lefty Rick Rubio did not respond to coaching in control Matt Connors did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Nels Gelbert improves in SS