Win: Lew McRae (9-20) Loss: Al Chervinko (4-12)
Save: Will Dempsey (31)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Lew McRae pitching. Dick Chetkovich singles to right field. Balor Helms singles to right field. Dick Chetkovich advances to third on the hit. Ray Trimble grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Chetkovich scores. Balor Helms advances to second on the play. March Roberge flies out to the right fielder. Bert Musial doubles to center field. Balor Helms scores. Todd Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Al Chervinko pitching. Bernie Friberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Lawton grounds out to the shortstop. Armando Partridge walks. Armando Partridge is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dave Ankenman doubles past the right fielder. Billy Perdue grounds out to the shortstop. Al Chervinko grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Chetkovich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Mack Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Mule Grich grounds out to the pitcher. Bronson Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Balor Helms strikes out. Ray Trimble grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). March Roberge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Mark Cremins grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Crouch singles to left field. Lew McRae lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bernie Friberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bert Musial strikes out. Todd Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Ankenman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Charlie Lawton singles to right field. Charlie Lawton steals second. Armando Partridge doubles to left field. Charlie Lawton scores. Mack Campbell strikes out. Armando Partridge steals third. Mule Grich grounds out to the third baseman. Armando Partridge scores. Bronson Kennedy hits a home run. Mark Cremins singles to left field. Billy Crouch singles to left field. Lew McRae grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Billy Perdue doubles past the right fielder. Al Chervinko lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Billy Perdue is thrown out at third. Dick Chetkovich flies out to the center fielder. Balor Helms flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bernie Friberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Lawton strikes out. Armando Partridge singles to left field. Mule Wineapple 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 1st. Mack Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ray Trimble strikes out. March Roberge strikes out. Bert Musial strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Mule Grich reached on a fielding error by March Roberge. Mule Grich steals second. Bronson Kennedy walks. Mark Cremins grounds out to the catcher. Mule Grich advances to third on the play. Bronson Kennedy advances to second on the play. Billy Crouch flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mule Grich scores. Lew McRae lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Todd Smith singles to right field. Dave Ankenman strikes out. Billy Perdue grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Todd Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Felix Bailly is pinch hitting for Mule Wineapple. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Felix Bailly walks. Dick Chetkovich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Jimmy Hrbek pitching. Bernie Friberg singles to right field. Charlie Lawton singles to left field. Armando Partridge strikes out. Mack Campbell singles to left field. Bernie Friberg scores. Mule Grich strikes out. Bronson Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Shinya Maruo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mack Campbell at 1B. Balor Helms flies out to the left fielder. Ray Trimble grounds out to the shortstop. March Roberge singles to center field. Bert Musial walks. Matt Pillion 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. Todd Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Mark Cremins flies out to the center fielder. Billy Crouch flies out to the center fielder. Walter Kleinow is pinch hitting for Matt Pillion. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walter Kleinow flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Will Dempsey pitching. Dave Ankenman grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Perdue strikes out. Peyton Stovall is pinch hitting for Jimmy Hrbek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Peyton Stovall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Oakland total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Thornton Burrell did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Moryn did not respond to coaching in control John Collins did not respond to coaching in control Doug Johnston did not respond to coaching in endurance Rudy Hausmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Gamble did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Otie Hudson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rube Spencer did not respond to coaching in speed Tony Clarke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Dittmer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Tate did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Matt Kelly improves in range Art Lamabe did not respond to coaching in C