Win: Charlie Thomson (18-7) Loss: Ferguson Jenkins (14-9)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ferguson Jenkins pitching. Jesse Demaree flies out to the left fielder. George Maddox flies out to the center fielder. Keith Gross hits a home run. Chet Eddy walks. Heinie Howley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chet Eddy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Charlie Thomson pitching. Herm Hafey strikes out. Lenny Randle grounds out to the second baseman. Neal Bodie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ted Hurtado singles to right field. Orel Ullrich walks. Russ Haney walks. Charlie Thomson pops out to the second baseman. Jesse Demaree grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bob Wohlford flies out to the left fielder. Marty Boone flies out to the left fielder. Tank Hilbert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland George Maddox singles to right field. Keith Gross flies out to the center fielder. Chet Eddy singles to center field. Heinie Howley strikes out. Ted Hurtado grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chet Eddy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Cliff Shindle walks. Alex Reis walks. Ferguson Jenkins lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first for the 3-5-4 double play. Herm Hafey doubles to right field. Lenny Randle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Orel Ullrich flies out to the right fielder. Russ Haney singles to right field. Charlie Thomson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Russ Haney forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jesse Demaree lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Neal Bodie singles past the second baseman. Neal Bodie steals second. Orel Ullrich throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bob Wohlford strikes out. Marty Boone flies out to the center fielder. Tank Hilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland George Maddox singles to left field. George Maddox is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Keith Gross hits a home run. Chet Eddy flies out to the left fielder. Heinie Howley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Cliff Shindle singles to left field. Cliff Shindle steals second. Alex Reis strikes out. Ferguson Jenkins flies out to the left fielder. Herm Hafey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Ted Hurtado strikes out. Orel Ullrich hits a home run. Russ Haney strikes out. Charlie Thomson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Herm Hafey. Jesse Demaree walks. George Maddox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lenny Randle reached on a fielding error by Jesse Demaree. Neal Bodie strikes out. Bob Wohlford grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lenny Randle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marty Boone doubles past the left fielder. Bob Wohlford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tank Hilbert pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Dickie Noles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Keith Gross singles to center field. Chet Eddy lines out to the third baseman. Heinie Howley singles to right field. Keith Gross advances to third on the hit. Ted Hurtado singles to right field. Keith Gross scores. Ted Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orel Ullrich triples. Heinie Howley scores. Ted Hurtado scores. Russ Haney flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Thomson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Cliff Shindle flies out to the right fielder. Alex Reis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Guillorme is pinch hitting for Ted Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Guillorme strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Keith Pardo pitching. Jesse Demaree strikes out. George Maddox grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Keith Gross grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Harry Casanova comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Herm Hafey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lenny Randle hits a home run. Mike Jordan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Neal Bodie lines out to the first baseman. Bob Wohlford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Chet Eddy walks. Chet Eddy steals second. Heinie Howley singles to center field. Chet Eddy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ted Hurtado strikes out. Orel Ullrich flies out to the left fielder. Russ Haney singles to center field. Heinie Howley advances to third on the hit. Chuck Maxvill is pinch hitting for Mike Jordan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Maxvill walks. Jesse Demaree walks. Heinie Howley scores. George Maddox strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Craig Linebrink pitching. Mel Oberlin is pinch hitting for Marty Boone. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mel Oberlin flies out to the left fielder. Greg Shores is pinch hitting for Tank Hilbert. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Greg Shores grounds out to the pitcher. Cliff Shindle singles to right field. Alex Reis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 12 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Bales improves in contact_vs_lefty Fred Schneider improves in range Orth Shea improves in range Wally Perry improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Luke Such did not respond to coaching in arm Jake Thoney improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Harris did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Walker did not respond to coaching in control Jake Constable did not respond to coaching in C