Win: Al Stanceu (2-1) Loss: Mike Bailor (2-1)
Save: Dan Wickersham (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Al Stanceu pitching. George Kilduff grounds out to the second baseman. Rickey McCloskey singles to center field. Sal MacCormack singles to center field. Herm Schalk singles to right field. Reggie Flannery grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Bailor pitching. Lynn Pennyfeather walks. Franklin Redmon flies out to the center fielder. Bumpus Gehring grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Lynn Pennyfeather advances to second on the play. Dave Dexter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Shawn Doheny walks. Bill Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Moonlight Blyzka singles to center field. Mike Bailor lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Kilduff doubles to center field. Shawn Doheny scores. Moonlight Blyzka scores. Rickey McCloskey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Harry Wendell grounds out to the pitcher. Buck Fisher strikes out. Woody Kirby hits a home run. Bob Henke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sal MacCormack flies out to the right fielder. Herm Schalk strikes out. Reggie Flannery singles to right field. Shawn Doheny strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Al Stanceu strikes out. Lynn Pennyfeather singles to right field. Franklin Redmon flies out to the center fielder. Bumpus Gehring triples. Lynn Pennyfeather scores. Dave Dexter singles to center field. Bumpus Gehring scores. Harry Wendell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Jonnard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the left fielder. Mike Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Buck Fisher walks. Woody Kirby grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buck Fisher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Henke singles to left field. The catcher fields the ball and Woody Kirby is thrown out at third. Bob Henke advances to second on the play. Bob Henke advances to second on the play. Lynn Pennyfeather strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota George Kilduff walks. Rickey McCloskey strikes out. Sal MacCormack grounds out to the third baseman. George Kilduff advances to second on the play. Herm Schalk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Franklin Redmon walks. Bumpus Gehring singles to right field. Franklin Redmon advances to third on the hit. Dave Dexter walks. Harry Wendell pops out to the shortstop. Buck Fisher strikes out. Woody Kirby walks. Franklin Redmon scores. Bob Henke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Reggie Flannery singles to right field. Shawn Doheny flies out to the right fielder. Bill Jonnard doubles to left field. Reggie Flannery is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Joe Kinslow is pinch hitting for Moonlight Blyzka. Joe Kinslow singles to left field. Bill Jonnard scores. Dave Sheridan is pinch hitting for Mike Bailor. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dave Sheridan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Dave Schlitzer pitching. Larry Knoblauch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Kinslow at C. Al Stanceu grounds out to the second baseman. Lynn Pennyfeather singles to left field. Lynn Pennyfeather is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Franklin Redmon walks. Franklin Redmon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota George Kilduff walks. Rickey McCloskey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Kilduff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sal MacCormack flies out to the left fielder. Herm Schalk singles to right field. Dan Wickersham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reggie Flannery singles to right field. Shawn Doheny grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Dave Dexter singles to right field. Harry Wendell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Schlitzer. Buck Fisher strikes out. Woody Kirby doubles to center field. Dave Dexter scores. Harry Wendell scores. Bob Henke singles to left field. Woody Kirby is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Chris Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Henke at 1B. Bill Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Larry Knoblauch singles in front of the center fielder. Roy Moeller is pinch hitting for Dave Schlitzer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Moeller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Knoblauch advances to second on the play. George Kilduff singles to left field. Rickey McCloskey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Burt Clinton pitching. Dan Wickersham grounds out to the pitcher. Lynn Pennyfeather flies out to the left fielder. Franklin Redmon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Sal MacCormack strikes out. Herm Schalk walks. Reggie Flannery grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 11 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Aldrich improves in arm Marty Durham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rance Velasquez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bud Romanick improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Gleason did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Kauff did not respond to coaching in range Marty Anderson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Guy Reach did not respond to coaching in control Juan Lopez improves in speed Matt Cook improves in power_vs_righty Bob Brynan did not respond to coaching in control John Hofmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Alexander did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Trevor Harman improves in LF