Inning: 1 Oakland
Butch McCool pitching.
Joan Lugo walks.
Rafa Garcia grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Wilme Perada pitching.
Kyle Reese grounds out to the shortstop.
Jim Kostro singles past the shortstop.
Randy Sveum flies out to the center fielder.
Jim Kostro gets picked off first.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Oakland
Bryan Loretta strikes out.
Hideo Yamasaki grounds out to the shortstop.
Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Pat Regalado strikes out.
John Strickland doubles to left field.
Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the second baseman.
John Strickland advances to third on the play.
Ron Agnew flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Oakland
Johnny Caballo pops out to the pitcher.
Johnny Perdomo strikes out.
Wilme Perada walks.
Joan Lugo singles to right field.
Rafa Garcia grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Bud Bush walks.
Butch McCool lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Kyle Reese singles to right field.
Bud Bush scores.
Jim Kostro walks.
Randy Sveum walks.
Pat Regalado singles to center field.
Kyle Reese scores.
Jim Kostro scores.
Randy Sveum advances to third on the hit.
Denis Paredes comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
John Strickland grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Oakland
Francisco Madrigo pops out to the second baseman.
Bryan Loretta doubles to left field.
Hideo Yamasaki grounds out to the shortstop.
Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Charlie Bankhead pops out to the first baseman.
Ron Agnew flies out to the center fielder.
Bud Bush singles past the first baseman.
Butch McCool singles to left field.
Kyle Reese grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Butch McCool is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Oakland
Johnny Caballo pops out to the third baseman.
Johnny Perdomo strikes out.
Denis Paredes singles past the shortstop.
Joan Lugo grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Denis Paredes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Jim Kostro grounds out to the third baseman.
Randy Sveum walks.
German Balian comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pat Regalado grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Randy Sveum is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
John Strickland walks.
Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Oakland
Rafa Garcia grounds out to the third baseman.
Francisco Madrigo singles to left field.
Bryan Loretta doubles to center field.
Francisco Madrigo is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Hideo Yamasaki lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Ron Agnew pops out to the third baseman.
Bud Bush singles to center field.
Butch McCool pops up a bunt to the pitcher.
Kyle Reese flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Oakland
Napoleon Garcia lines out to the third baseman.
Johnny Caballo strikes out.
Johnny Perdomo flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Jim Kostro flies out to the right fielder.
Randy Sveum strikes out.
Pat Regalado grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Oakland
Samuel Tinto is pinch hitting for German Balian. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Samuel Tinto flies out to the center fielder.
Joan Lugo flies out to the left fielder.
Rafa Garcia grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Buo Batista pitching.
John Strickland doubles to center field.
Charlie Bankhead singles to right field.
John Strickland scores.
John Hahn comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ron Agnew hits a home run.
Charlie Bankhead scores.
Tom Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bud Bush strikes out.
Butch McCool grounds out to the second baseman.
Kyle Reese flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Oakland
Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double!
Bryan Loretta walks.
Hideo Yamasaki singles to left field.
Napoleon Garcia hits a home run.
Bryan Loretta scores.
Hideo Yamasaki scores.
Rudy Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats.
Billy Buelvas is pinch hitting for Johnny Caballo.
Billy Buelvas walks.
Chip Faulkner comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Johnny Perdomo walks.
Tom Hargan lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Joan Lugo singles to left field.
Billy Buelvas scores.
Johnny Perdomo scores.
Rafa Garcia lines out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1
Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota total runners left on base: 7