Inning: 1 Minnesota Roberto Bedell pitching. Bill Carroll singles to right field. Dan Belden grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Carroll is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dan Belden steals second. Jim Rosselli doubles to right field. Dan Belden scores. Joe Blake flies out to the center fielder. Gary Austin walks. Bruce Hart grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Rosselli is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Phil Zanni pitching. Turkey McCrea flies out to the center fielder. Bud Yvars grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Riggs reached on a fielding error by Bruce Hart. Dave Riggs steals second. Mike Shea strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Miguel Driscoll pops out to the catcher. Jack Nielsen flies out to the left fielder. Phil Zanni flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ty Kelly grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Scott Auker walks. Van Baines grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Carroll singles to center field. Bill Carroll steals second. Stan Moran throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Dan Belden grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Carroll scores. Jim Rosselli grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Blake pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Stan Moran strikes out. Roberto Bedell pops out to the shortstop. Turkey McCrea walks. Bud Yvars grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Gary Austin flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Hart walks. Miguel Driscoll flies out to the center fielder. Jack Nielsen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bruce Hart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave Riggs doubles to center field. Mike Shea strikes out. Ty Kelly singles to right field. Scott Auker strikes out. Van Baines grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Phil Zanni grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Belden singles to right field. Jim Rosselli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Stan Moran singles to left field. Roberto Bedell pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Turkey McCrea singles to left field. Bud Yvars flies out to the right fielder. Dave Riggs singles to center field. Mike Shea singles to right field. Stan Moran scores. Turkey McCrea scores. Ty Kelly pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Blake walks. Gary Austin strikes out. Bruce Hart singles to right field. Joe Blake advances to third on the hit. Bruce Hart steals second. Miguel Driscoll strikes out. Jack Nielsen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Scott Auker doubles to left field. Van Baines doubles to center field. Scott Auker scores. Stan Moran grounds out to the second baseman. Van Baines advances to third on the play. Roberto Bedell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Van Baines scores. Turkey McCrea grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Phil Zanni strikes out. Bill Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Dan Belden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bud Yvars flies out to the left fielder. Dave Riggs flies out to the center fielder. Mike Shea singles to right field. Scott Greenberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ty Kelly grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Shea is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim Rosselli flies out to the center fielder. Joe Blake is hit by a pitch. Gary Austin walks. Bruce Hart flies out to the center fielder. Miguel Driscoll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Scott Auker flies out to the right fielder. Van Baines strikes out. Stan Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Chick Rusch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Waugh is pinch hitting for Scott Greenberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Waugh strikes out. Bill Carroll grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Scott Greenberg is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Hovlik improves in speed Charlie Witte did not respond to coaching in range Sandy Barragan did not respond to coaching in control Chick Serna improves in contact_vs_righty Kid Munson did not respond to coaching in CF
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Rijo improves in range Tom Rijo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Zauchin did not respond to coaching in control Tom Rijo improves in speed Al Schuster did not respond to coaching in 1B