Win: Pedro Dalesandro (16-4) Loss: Buzz Ortiz (5-14)
Save: John Henderson (8)
Inning: 1 Oakland Pedro Dalesandro pitching. Frank Jordan doubles to center field. Cam Eden strikes out. Joe Roche grounds out to the shortstop. Gabi Diez singles past the first baseman. Frank Jordan gets picked off third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Buzz Ortiz pitching. Gene Pashnick pops out to the first baseman. Hugh Iott singles to right field. Matt Holland flies out to the center fielder. Bud Maynard singles to right field. Hugh Iott advances to third on the hit. Max Townsend grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Ronaldo Jeva strikes out. Lou Bennett hits a home run. Hal Morton singles to right field. Pablo Ramel strikes out. Buzz Ortiz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dwight McNally grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arlie Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Irv White pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Frank Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Cam Eden strikes out. Joe Roche grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pedro Dalesandro strikes out. Gene Pashnick walks. Hugh Iott walks. Matt Holland strikes out. Bud Maynard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Gabi Diez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ronaldo Jeva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Bennett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Max Townsend walks. Dwight McNally doubles to right field. Max Townsend uses his aggressiveness and scores. Arlie Johnson singles to right field. Dwight McNally scores. Irv White grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pedro Dalesandro grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Hal Morton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pablo Ramel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buzz Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gene Pashnick singles to right field. Hugh Iott flies out to the center fielder. Matt Holland grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Pashnick advances to second on the play. Bud Maynard walks. Max Townsend singles to center field. Gene Pashnick scores. Bud Maynard advances to third on the hit. Harry Hardy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dwight McNally flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Frank Jordan strikes out. Cam Eden strikes out. Joe Roche triples. Gabi Diez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Arlie Johnson singles to left field. Irv White singles past the second baseman. Arlie Johnson advances to third on the hit. Pedro Dalesandro flies out to the left fielder. Gene Pashnick flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Iott pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Ronaldo Jeva walks. Lou Bennett singles to right field. Hal Morton strikes out. Pablo Ramel flies out to the left fielder. Curt Sakata is pinch hitting for Harry Hardy. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Curt Sakata grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Lou Bennett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lary Flack pitching. Matt Holland grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Maynard walks. Max Townsend grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bud Maynard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dwight McNally grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Ben Schypinski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Frank Jordan pops out to the shortstop. Cam Eden grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Roche strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Arlie Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Irv White hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jimmy Durham is pinch hitting for Ben Schypinski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jimmy Durham doubles to center field. Irv White uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Pashnick flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Iott pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland John Henderson pitching. Gabi Diez flies out to the center fielder. Ronaldo Jeva grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Bennett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harper Herrera improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Fermin did not respond to coaching in control Juan Karmen improves in contact_vs_lefty Alien Laurel improves in contact_vs_righty Harper Herrera did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Grover Barnes improves in control Grover Barnes did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Caulfield improves in power_vs_righty Bob Robinson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty