Inning: 1 Oakland
Rafael Martino pitching.
Johnny Parrott flies out to the right fielder.
Roger Lyons singles to center field.
Dave Metz grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Roger Lyons is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Joe Gordon singles to center field.
Dave Metz advances to third on the hit.
Leo Johnson doubles to left field.
Dave Metz scores.
Joe Gordon is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Slim Hillis pitching.
Bip Curtis singles to right field.
Lenny Randle grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Bip Curtis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Pat Coppola hits a home run.
Lenny Randle scores.
Allie Blyzka flies out to the right fielder.
Hank Hundley grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Oakland
Lynn Leard strikes out.
Todd Sentell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
John Mercado grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Flame Jeffcoat is hit by a pitch.
Eddie Tompkins flies out to the right fielder.
Dave Rincon grounds out to the third baseman.
Flame Jeffcoat advances to second on the play.
Rafael Martino grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Oakland
Slim Hillis grounds out to the shortstop.
Johnny Parrott grounds out to the third baseman.
Roger Lyons strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Bip Curtis singles past the third baseman.
Lenny Randle singles to left field.
Bip Curtis advances to third on the hit.
Pat Coppola grounds out to the second baseman.
Lenny Randle advances to second on the play.
Allie Blyzka walks.
Hank Hundley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Oakland
Dave Metz doubles to left field.
Joe Gordon singles to center field.
Dave Metz scores.
Leo Johnson walks.
Lynn Leard walks.
Todd Sentell grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Joe Gordon is out at home.
John Mercado grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Flame Jeffcoat flies out to the left fielder.
Eddie Tompkins grounds out to the shortstop.
Dave Rincon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Oakland
Slim Hillis strikes out.
Johnny Parrott walks.
Roger Lyons grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Johnny Parrott is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Dave Metz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Rafael Martino walks.
Rafael Martino is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Bip Curtis grounds out to the shortstop.
Lenny Randle strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Oakland
Joe Gordon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Leo Johnson walks.
Lynn Leard singles to left field.
Todd Sentell strikes out.
John Mercado lines out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Pat Coppola singles to right field.
Dave Rudi 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 1st.
Allie Blyzka grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Pat Coppola is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Hank Hundley strikes out.
Flame Jeffcoat grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Allie Blyzka is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Oakland
Fred Hoover is pinch hitting for Dave Rudi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Fred Hoover hits a home run.
Johnny Parrott grounds out to the pitcher.
Roger Lyons strikes out.
Dave Metz singles to left field.
Joe Gordon flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Garth Jacobs pitching.
Eddie Tompkins grounds out to the third baseman.
Dave Rincon strikes out.
Phil Perrine is pinch hitting for Rafael Martino. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Phil Perrine grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Oakland
Al Beck pitching.
Leo Johnson flies out to the center fielder.
Lynn Leard grounds out to the pitcher.
Todd Sentell grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Bip Curtis flies out to the center fielder.
Lenny Randle singles to center field.
Pat Coppola walks.
Allie Blyzka flies out to the center fielder.
Hank Hundley grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Oakland
John Mercado grounds out to the third baseman.
Tony Scharein is pinch hitting for Garth Jacobs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Tony Scharein walks.
Johnny Parrott hits a home run.
Tony Scharein scores.
Ron Nastu comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Roger Lyons walks.
Dave Metz triples.
Roger Lyons scores.
Joe Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Dave Metz scores.
Joe Krug comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Leo Johnson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Lynn Doster pitching.
Andres Goddard is pinch hitting for Flame Jeffcoat. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Andres Goddard flies out to the center fielder.
Eddie Tompkins singles to right field.
Dave Rincon singles to center field.
Gary Agee is pinch hitting for Joe Krug. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Gary Agee walks.
Ramon Strohmayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Bip Curtis grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 2
Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota total runners LOB: 8