Inning: 1 Oakland
Camilo Pascual pitching.
Brady Kirkland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bruce Walker flies out to the left fielder.
Pinky Javier grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Bill Hall pitching.
Jake Jacobs grounds out to the third baseman.
Matt Mitchell strikes out.
Joe Boyer flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Oakland
John Thompson strikes out.
Gene Ingersoll grounds out to the second baseman.
Buddy Lyden flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Bill Tuttle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Danny Birtsas grounds out to the shortstop.
Bill Roper grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Oakland
Bobby Polly lines out to the pitcher.
Drew Mercker flies out to the left fielder.
Bill Hall grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Hugh Dent singles to right field.
Billy Gardner grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Hugh Dent is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Camilo Pascual fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Camilo Pascual flies out to the center fielder.
Jake Jacobs doubles to left field.
Billy Gardner uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Matt Mitchell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Oakland
Brady Kirkland reached on a fielding error by Bill Tuttle.
Bruce Walker singles to right field.
Brady Kirkland advances to third on the hit.
Pinky Javier grounds out to the second baseman.
Brady Kirkland scores.
Bruce Walker advances to second on the play.
John Thompson flies out to the left fielder.
Gene Ingersoll grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Joe Boyer strikes out.
Bill Tuttle grounds out to the shortstop.
Danny Birtsas walks.
Danny Birtsas steals second.
Bill Roper flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Oakland
Buddy Lyden triples.
Bobby Polly strikes out.
Drew Mercker grounds out to the shortstop.
Buddy Lyden scores.
Bill Hall strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Hugh Dent flies out to the right fielder.
Billy Gardner grounds out to the second baseman.
Camilo Pascual grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Oakland
Brady Kirkland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bruce Walker walks.
Pinky Javier singles to center field.
Bruce Walker advances to third on the hit.
John Thompson walks.
Gene Ingersoll strikes out.
Buddy Lyden strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Jake Jacobs singles to center field.
Matt Mitchell doubles to right field.
Jake Jacobs uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Joe Boyer grounds out to the shortstop.
Bill Tuttle doubles to right field.
Matt Mitchell scores.
Danny Birtsas grounds out to the second baseman.
Bill Tuttle advances to third on the play.
Bill Roper is hit by a pitch.
Hugh Dent flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Oakland
Bobby Polly walks.
Drew Mercker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Ben Spurgeon is pinch hitting for Bill Hall. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Ben Spurgeon singles to center field.
Brady Kirkland strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Pete Carden pitching.
Billy Gardner flies out to the center fielder.
Camilo Pascual grounds out to the second baseman.
Jake Jacobs grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Oakland
Bruce Walker singles to right field.
Bruce Walker is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Pinky Javier grounds out to the third baseman.
John Thompson hits an infield single to the shortstop.
John Thompson steals second.
Ted Sadowski 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.
Gene Ingersoll hits a home run.
John Thompson scores.
Buddy Lyden lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Matt Mitchell singles to left field.
Joe Boyer singles to right field.
Matt Mitchell advances to third on the hit.
The defense is playing the corners in.
Bill Tuttle strikes out.
The defense is playing the corners in.
Danny Birtsas hits a home run.
Matt Mitchell scores.
Joe Boyer scores.
Mike Thorne comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bill Roper grounds out to the shortstop.
Hugh Dent grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Oakland
Lee Strange comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Bobby Polly strikes out.
Luis Loftus is pinch hitting for Drew Mercker.
Luis Loftus grounds out to the shortstop.
Earl Hosey is pinch hitting for Mike Thorne. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Earl Hosey grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota total runners left on base: 4