Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Palmquist pitching. Buddy Lyden strikes out. Bruce Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pinky Javier singles to center field. Buck Benedict lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Chauncey Sandlock pitching. Joe Boyer grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Gardner hits a home run. Danny Birtsas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Tuttle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Charley Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Gene Ingersoll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Kelly pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hugh Dent grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Mitchell grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Roper singles to right field. Bill Roper steals second. Jake Jacobs pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Earl Hosey singles to center field. Chauncey Sandlock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buddy Lyden pops out to the third baseman. Bruce Walker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Palmquist grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Boyer hits a home run. Billy Gardner singles to left field. Billy Gardner steals second. Danny Birtsas singles to left field. Bill Tuttle pops out to the shortstop. Hugh Dent strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Pinky Javier strikes out. Buck Benedict hits an infield single to the shortstop. Charley Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Gene Ingersoll walks. John Kelly doubles to left field. Buck Benedict scores. Gene Ingersoll uses his aggressiveness and scores. Earl Hosey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Matt Mitchell strikes out. Bill Roper grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jake Jacobs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Chauncey Sandlock pops out to the third baseman. Buddy Lyden singles to center field. Bruce Walker singles to right field. Buddy Lyden advances to third on the hit. Pinky Javier grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Lyden scores. Bruce Walker advances to second on the play. Buck Benedict grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed Palmquist strikes out. Joe Boyer singles past the second baseman. Billy Gardner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Boyer advances to second on the play. Danny Birtsas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Charley Lewis pops out to the shortstop. Gene Ingersoll flies out to the left fielder. John Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Tuttle grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Dent grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Earl Hosey flies out to the center fielder. Chauncey Sandlock grounds out to the third baseman. Buddy Lyden singles to right field. Bruce Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Roper strikes out. Jake Jacobs doubles to left field. Lou Davison is pinch hitting for Ed Palmquist. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Lou Davison flies out to the center fielder. Joe Boyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Tommy Lobert pitching. Pinky Javier grounds out to the third baseman. Buck Benedict hits a home run. Charley Lewis walks. Gene Ingersoll lines out to the third baseman. John Kelly grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Charley Lewis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Billy Gardner singles to right field. Danny Birtsas flies out to the right fielder. Bill Tuttle pops out to the shortstop. Hugh Dent grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Billy Gardner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland John Beard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Hosey singles to center field. Luis Loftus is pinch hitting for Chauncey Sandlock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Luis Loftus walks. Buddy Lyden grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Earl Hosey is out at third base. Bruce Walker flies out to the left fielder. Pinky Javier strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Freddy Maier pitching. Matt Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Bill Roper grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Jacobs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ricky Jorgensen did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Klein improves in power_vs_lefty Blake Holtz improves in speed Damian Marak improves in arm Adrian Lovullo improves in speed Adrian Lovullo improves in contact_vs_lefty Damian Marak did not respond to coaching in RF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Glen Hunt did not respond to coaching in range Andy Splittorff did not respond to coaching in velocity Clem Wooten improves in speed Sammy Smith improves in speed Otis Garcia did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Drew did not respond to coaching in velocity