Inning: 1 Oakland Al Oliver pitching. Koji Kubo walks. Charlie Downey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Luis Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Sasser pitching. Joe Blake grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Austin singles to right field. Miguel Driscoll flies out to the center fielder. Gary Austin steals second. Fran Malinosky grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ty Kelly hits a home run. Dave Riggs flies out to the right fielder. Stan Moran flies out to the center fielder. Jim Critz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dan Belden. Van Baines flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Carroll grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Belden grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Hart doubles to center field. Russ Snyder doubles to right field. Bruce Hart scores. Al Oliver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Tom Sasser grounds out to the second baseman. Koji Kubo hits a home run. Charlie Downey lines out to the pitcher. Luis Young lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Blake doubles to center field. Gary Austin singles to center field. Joe Blake scores. Gary Austin steals second. Miguel Driscoll strikes out. Fran Malinosky lines out to the shortstop. Bill Carroll singles to center field. Gary Austin scores. Dan Belden singles past the shortstop. Bill Carroll advances to third on the hit. Bruce Hart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Ty Kelly grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dave Riggs flies out to the center fielder. Stan Moran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Russ Snyder hits a home run. Moose Crump comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Oliver singles to center field. Joe Blake lines out to the third baseman. Gary Austin strikes out. Miguel Driscoll doubles to left field. Al Oliver uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fran Malinosky grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Critz singles to left field. Van Baines strikes out. Larry Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Koji Kubo singles to center field. Charlie Downey singles to center field. Jim Critz scores. Luis Young doubles to right field. Koji Kubo scores. Charlie Downey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Doug Reninger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ty Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Carroll reached on a 2-base throwing error by Van Baines. Dan Belden singles past the third baseman. Bill Carroll scores. Bruce Hart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Russ Snyder singles to left field. Doug Reninger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Riggs walks. Stan Moran walks. Jim Critz strikes out. Van Baines grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Stan Moran is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Larry Smith singles to right field. Dave Riggs scores. Koji Kubo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Blake flies out to the right fielder. Gary Austin flies out to the right fielder. Miguel Driscoll flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Charlie Downey lines out to the shortstop. Luis Young flies out to the right fielder. Ty Kelly singles to left field. Toby Crosby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Riggs pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Fran Malinosky flies out to the center fielder. Bill Carroll strikes out. Dan Belden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Stan Moran grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Critz walks. Van Baines singles to left field. Jim Irwin is pinch hitting for Larry Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Irwin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Cloy Tollberg pitching. Jim Rosselli is pinch hitting for Bruce Hart. Jim Rosselli strikes out. Russ Snyder walks. Tommy Lee is pinch hitting for Toby Crosby. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Snyder advances to second on the play. Joe Blake singles to right field. Russ Snyder is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jackie Jones pitching. Leo Fabregas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Rosselli at 3B. Koji Kubo lines out to the shortstop. Charlie Downey strikes out. Luis Young is hit by a pitch. Ty Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Gary Austin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Miguel Driscoll singles to right field. Miguel Driscoll steals second. Fran Malinosky strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bill Carroll lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Dave Riggs strikes out. Stan Moran singles to center field. Jim Critz reached on a 2-base fielding error by Miguel Driscoll. Bill Morgan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Van Baines singles to right field. Stan Moran scores. Jim Critz scores. Bubba Loviglio is pinch hitting for Cloy Tollberg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bubba Loviglio singles to right field. Koji Kubo triples. Van Baines scores. Bubba Loviglio scores. Charlie Downey grounds out to the second baseman. Koji Kubo scores. Luis Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Chick Rusch pitching. Dan Belden singles to center field. Leo Fabregas flies out to the center fielder. Russ Snyder singles to right field. Dan Belden advances to third on the hit. Elmer Goletz is pinch hitting for Bill Morgan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Elmer Goletz flies out to the center fielder. Joe Blake grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Luis Young (8).3B - Koji Kubo (2).HR - Koji Kubo (7), Ty Kelly (4).GIDP - Charlie Downey, Jim Irwin.HBP - Luis Young (2). Fielding: E - Van Baines.
Batting:2B - Joe Blake (15), Miguel Driscoll (11), Bruce Hart (5), Russ Snyder (11).HR - Russ Snyder (5).GIDP - Bruce Hart. Baserunning: SB - Gary Austin 2 (15), Miguel Driscoll (11). Fielding: E - Miguel Driscoll, Dan Belden.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Weaver improves in power_vs_righty Ralph King did not respond to coaching in arm Milo Davey improves in arm Milo Davey improves in power_vs_righty Milo Davey did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kid Munson improves in speed Earl Daly improves in range Brian Mulligan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Romano improves in arm Earl Daly did not respond to coaching in LF