Win: Yoshimasa Tamura (7-10) Loss: Antonio Franklin (5-9)
Save: Bob Schultz (20)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Antonio Franklin pitching. Fred Walker singles past the second baseman. Fred Blackwell is hit by a pitch. Carlton Renfer strikes out. Mike Barrett singles to center field. Fred Walker scores. Fred Blackwell advances to third on the hit. Alex Pickrel grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Blackwell scores. Mike Barrett advances to second on the play. Pryor Addis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Yoshimasa Tamura pitching. Gene Miles singles to center field. Gene Miles steals second. Ollie Meh strikes out. Beals Bolling flies out to the left fielder. Gene Mason grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Shun Ohnuki doubles to right field. Sammy Perticia singles to right field. Yoshimasa Tamura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shun Ohnuki scores. Sammy Perticia advances to second on the play. Fred Walker doubles to left field. Sammy Perticia scores. Fred Blackwell strikes out. Carlton Renfer walks. Mike Barrett grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carlton Renfer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Clay Mills singles to center field. Orlando Rodgers strikes out. Jason Tyson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Alex Pickrel pops out to the shortstop. Pryor Addis pops out to the first baseman. Shun Ohnuki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Tom Koch singles to right field. Antonio Franklin lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Gene Miles grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Sammy Perticia pops out to the shortstop. Yoshimasa Tamura pops out to the first baseman. Fred Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Ollie Meh grounds out to the second baseman. Beals Bolling flies out to the right fielder. Gene Mason strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Fred Blackwell strikes out. Carlton Renfer strikes out. Mike Barrett singles to left field. Alex Pickrel singles to center field. Mike Barrett advances to third on the hit. Pryor Addis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Clay Mills strikes out. Orlando Rodgers flies out to the left fielder. Jason Tyson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Shun Ohnuki singles to right field. Sammy Perticia grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Yoshimasa Tamura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Tom Koch flies out to the center fielder. Yorelvis Scull is pinch hitting for Antonio Franklin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yorelvis Scull grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Miles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Loes pitching. Fred Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Blackwell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Clay Mills. Carlton Renfer strikes out. Fred Blackwell is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ollie Meh grounds out to the second baseman. Beals Bolling singles to right field. Gene Mason grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Mike Barrett strikes out. Alex Pickrel singles to center field. Pryor Addis flies out to the center fielder. Shun Ohnuki grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Alex Pickrel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Clay Mills lines out to the second baseman. Orlando Rodgers grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Tyson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Sammy Perticia strikes out. Yoshimasa Tamura singles to left field. Fred Walker grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Tom Koch grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Layden is pinch hitting for Jim Loes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Layden singles to right field. Gene Miles flies out to the center fielder. Ollie Meh walks. Bob Schultz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Beals Bolling strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Oakland total runners LOB: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Fred Shirley did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Campbell did not respond to coaching in control Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in control Bill McCauley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Erik Gumbert improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Carter did not respond to coaching in speed George Leiter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Bergen did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Risberg did not respond to coaching in 1B