Win: Tony Reed (2-2) Loss: Fred Guzman (6-3)
Save: Bill Sproull (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Fred Guzman pitching. Eddie Tompkins singles to right field. Eddie Tompkins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Andres Goddard strikes out. Gary Agee walks. Phil Perrine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Tony Reed pitching. Johnny Parrott singles to center field. Roger Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Dave Metz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Mike Barr strikes out. Doug Thrasher flies out to the center fielder. Pat Coppola grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Joe Gordon singles to left field. Fred Hoover flies out to the center fielder. Lynn Leard pops out to the first baseman. Todd Sentell singles to right field. Joe Gordon advances to third on the hit. John Mercado grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dave Dayley strikes out. Tony Reed strikes out. Eddie Tompkins walks. Eddie Tompkins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Fred Guzman grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Parrott hits a home run. Roger Lyons doubles to right field. Dave Metz doubles to center field. Roger Lyons scores. Joe Gordon strikes out. Fred Hoover flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Andres Goddard singles to center field. Gary Agee grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Phil Perrine walks. Mike Barr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Lynn Leard flies out to the right fielder. Todd Sentell grounds out to the third baseman. John Mercado grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Doug Thrasher singles to right field. Pat Coppola strikes out. Dave Dayley grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Doug Thrasher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tony Reed singles to right field. Dave Dayley advances to third on the hit. Eddie Tompkins walks. Andres Goddard walks. Dave Dayley scores. Gary Agee triples. Tony Reed scores. Eddie Tompkins scores. Andres Goddard scores. Hal Carew comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Perrine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Hal Carew pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Parrott flies out to the center fielder. Roger Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Barr singles to left field. Mike Barr steals second. Doug Thrasher strikes out. Pat Coppola singles past the third baseman. Mike Barr scores. Charlie Brock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Dayley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Coppola is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tony Reed grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Metz hits a home run. Joe Gordon strikes out. Fred Hoover flies out to the right fielder. Lynn Leard doubles to left field. Sadie Napier 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. Todd Sentell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Eddie Tompkins reached on a fielding error by Roger Lyons. Andres Goddard singles to left field. Gary Agee flies out to the left fielder. Phil Perrine pops out to the shortstop. Mike Barr singles to center field. Eddie Tompkins scores. Doug Thrasher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland John Mercado grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Johnson is pinch hitting for Charlie Brock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Leo Johnson walks. Johnny Parrott flies out to the left fielder. Roger Lyons doubles past the third baseman. Leo Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Russ Mallory comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Metz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rubio Sosa pitching. Pat Coppola flies out to the right fielder. Dave Dayley doubles to center field. Dave Rincon is pinch hitting for Russ Mallory. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Rincon flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Tompkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Sproull pitching. Joe Gordon strikes out. Fred Hoover pops out to the first baseman. Lynn Leard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Andres Goddard grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Agee singles to left field. Phil Perrine flies out to the left fielder. Mike Barr singles to center field. Doug Thrasher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Todd Sentell grounds out to the pitcher. John Mercado singles to right field. Chief Kauff is pinch hitting for Rubio Sosa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chief Kauff strikes out. Johnny Parrott grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Mercado is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Krug did not respond to coaching in control Jose Seitzer improves in range Paul Tremie did not respond to coaching in endurance Gilberto Roush did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Karl Scheinblum did not respond to coaching in speed Karl Scheinblum did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Goat Whitfield improves in contact_vs_lefty John Meier did not respond to coaching in range Goat Whitfield improves in 1B