Inning: 1 Oakland
Stan Garvin pitching.
Sean Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hironori Matsushita flies out to the left fielder.
Tomas Riera grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Pedro Barcelan pitching.
Dwight McNally hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Marty Caulfield strikes out.
Ron Hartung singles to right field.
Dwight McNally advances to third on the hit.
Hugh Iott singles to left field.
Dwight McNally scores.
Ron Hartung advances to third on the hit.
Jim Taylor lines out to the third baseman.
Andy Wilkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Oakland
Carlos Guero grounds out to the second baseman.
Junior Diaz singles to right field.
Bill Bustamante strikes out.
Hal Wojna walks.
Kelly Miller reached on a fielding error by Yamil Torriente.
Pedro Barcelan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Con Wheeler singles to center field.
Yamil Torriente strikes out.
Stan Garvin lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Dwight McNally singles past the second baseman.
Con Wheeler scores.
Marty Caulfield flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Oakland
Sean Perez strikes out.
Hironori Matsushita singles past the shortstop.
Hironori Matsushita is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Tomas Riera singles past the second baseman.
Carlos Guero flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Ron Hartung pops out to the first baseman.
Hugh Iott grounds out to the second baseman.
Jim Taylor strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Oakland
Junior Diaz strikes out.
Bill Bustamante flies out to the left fielder.
Hal Wojna walks.
Kelly Miller pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Andy Wilkins flies out to the center fielder.
Con Wheeler hits a home run.
Dhamel Lily comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Yamil Torriente grounds out to the shortstop.
Yasufumi Ochiai is pinch hitting for Stan Garvin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Yasufumi Ochiai strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Oakland
Gus Gates pitching.
Dhamel Lily grounds out to the second baseman.
Sean Perez walks.
Hironori Matsushita singles to center field.
Tomas Riera strikes out.
Carlos Guero singles to center field.
Junior Diaz grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Dwight McNally strikes out.
Marty Caulfield grounds out to the second baseman.
Ron Hartung triples.
Hugh Iott grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Oakland
Bill Bustamante strikes out.
Hal Wojna flies out to the left fielder.
Kelly Miller grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Jim Taylor pops out to the first baseman.
Andy Wilkins singles to left field.
Con Wheeler grounds out to the pitcher.
Andy Wilkins advances to second on the play.
Yamil Torriente grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Oakland
Dhamel Lily singles to right field.
Sean Perez grounds out to the pitcher.
Dhamel Lily advances to second on the play.
Hironori Matsushita singles to left field.
Ed Quinn comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Tomas Riera triples.
Dhamel Lily scores.
Hironori Matsushita scores.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Carlos Guero grounds out to the third baseman.
Junior Diaz walks.
Bill Bustamante singles to center field.
Tomas Riera scores.
Hal Wojna walks.
Kelly Miller flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Jose Walker is pinch hitting for Ed Quinn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Jose Walker grounds out to the third baseman.
Dwight McNally grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Marty Caulfield singles to center field.
Ron Hartung flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Oakland
Pat Ricketts pitching.
Harper Herrera is pinch hitting for Dhamel Lily. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Harper Herrera strikes out.
Sean Perez grounds out to the shortstop.
Hironori Matsushita flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Arturo Milanes pitching.
Hugh Iott singles to right field.
Jim Taylor singles to right field.
Hugh Iott advances to third on the hit.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Andy Wilkins singles to center field.
Hugh Iott scores.
Jim Taylor advances to third on the hit.
Aramis Mack comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Con Wheeler strikes out.
Yamil Torriente lines out to the third baseman.
Charlie Hunt is pinch hitting for Pat Ricketts. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Charlie Hunt lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Oakland
Swede Cheney pitching.
Tomas Riera hits a home run.
Carlos Guero walks.
Junior Diaz singles past the third baseman.
Carlos Guero advances to third on the hit.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Junior Diaz steals second.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Bill Bustamante doubles to center field.
Carlos Guero scores.
Junior Diaz scores.
Hal Wojna strikes out.
Kelly Miller grounds out to the third baseman.
Aramis Mack grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Dwight McNally flies out to the right fielder.
Marty Caulfield triples.
Ron Hartung singles to center field.
Marty Caulfield scores.
Hugh Iott bunts for a base hit.
Jim Taylor flies out to the center fielder.
Andy Wilkins strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2
Oakland total runners LOB: 12
Minnesota total runners LOB: 10