Win: Duane Gillenwater (3-3) Loss: Paul Felderman (1-2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Bob Brynan pitching. Dizzy Wilmet reached on a 2-base throwing error by Franklin Redmon. Dave Sheridan singles to center field. Dizzy Wilmet scores. Carroll Diaz strikes out. Shawn Doheny grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dave Sheridan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Kinslow doubles past the third baseman. Bill Jonnard walks. Rickey McCloskey walks. Shawn Doheny scores. Moonlight Blyzka strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Oakland Jay Ruskin pitching. Jim Beatty flies out to the left fielder. Bob Henke grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jay Ruskin flies out to the right fielder. Dizzy Wilmet flies out to the center fielder. Dave Sheridan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Dave Dexter pops out to the first baseman. Ralph Terry grounds out to the shortstop. Franklin Redmon doubles to center field. Bob Minshall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Carroll Diaz pops out to the second baseman. Shawn Doheny strikes out. Joe Kinslow hits a home run. Bill Jonnard pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Bumpus Gehring singles to right field. Bob Brynan lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Bumpus Gehring forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Beatty grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Brynan advances to second on the play. Bob Henke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Rickey McCloskey grounds out to the second baseman. Moonlight Blyzka grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Ruskin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Matt Cook strikes out. Dave Dexter flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Terry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dizzy Wilmet strikes out. Dave Sheridan flies out to the center fielder. Carroll Diaz doubles to left field. Shawn Doheny flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Franklin Redmon flies out to the left fielder. Bob Minshall flies out to the center fielder. Bumpus Gehring grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Kinslow singles to left field. Bill Jonnard strikes out. Rickey McCloskey flies out to the right fielder. Moonlight Blyzka grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Kinslow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bob Brynan strikes out. Jim Beatty flies out to the right fielder. Bob Henke singles to center field. Bob Henke steals second. Matt Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jay Ruskin singles to center field. Dizzy Wilmet strikes out. Dave Sheridan flies out to the center fielder. Carroll Diaz singles to right field. Jay Ruskin advances to third on the hit. Shawn Doheny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Dave Dexter grounds out to the pitcher. Ralph Terry flies out to the center fielder. Franklin Redmon singles past the shortstop. Franklin Redmon steals second. Bob Minshall singles to center field. Franklin Redmon scores. Bumpus Gehring strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Kinslow strikes out. Bill Jonnard strikes out. Rickey McCloskey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Brynan strikes out. Jim Beatty singles to left field. Bob Henke pops out to the first baseman. Matt Cook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Durham is pinch hitting for Jay Ruskin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Marty Durham flies out to the left fielder. Dizzy Wilmet singles to right field. Dave Sheridan singles to right field. Dan Wickersham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Carroll Diaz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Burt Clinton pitching. Dave Dexter flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Terry walks. Ralph Terry steals second. Franklin Redmon doubles to left field. Ralph Terry scores. Bob Minshall doubles to left field. Franklin Redmon scores. Paul Felderman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bumpus Gehring grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Wendell is pinch hitting for Dan Wickersham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Wendell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Duane Gillenwater pitching. Shawn Doheny grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Kinslow grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Jonnard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Jim Beatty walks. Jim Beatty steals second. Bob Henke singles to left field. Jim Beatty scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Franklin Redmon 2 (6), Bob Minshall (7). Baserunning: SB - Jim Beatty (7), Bob Henke (3), Ralph Terry (8), Franklin Redmon (10). Fielding: E - Franklin Redmon.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cliff Smith improves in speed Cliff Smith improves in power_vs_righty Bud Romanick improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Gleason improves in power_vs_righty Kevin Spencer did not respond to coaching in control Turk Yount improves in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Donovan did not respond to coaching in control Bill McConnell improves in velocity Trevor Harman improves in contact_vs_righty Homer Ussat improves in contact_vs_lefty Mark Donovan did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Parris did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Stewart improves in 1B