Inning: 1 Oakland Al Oliver pitching. Ty Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Bud Yvars pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Downey singles to center field. Turkey McCrea grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Sasser pitching. Miguel Driscoll singles to center field. Adam Boisclair singles to right field. Miguel Driscoll advances to third on the hit. Gary Austin flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Miguel Driscoll scores. Fran Malinosky flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Lee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Cecil Aitchison walks. Bubba Loviglio singles to center field. Koji Kubo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cecil Aitchison advances to third on the play. Jim Critz walks. Tom Sasser walks. Ty Kelly singles to right field. Cecil Aitchison scores. Bud Yvars strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dan Belden doubles to center field. Birdie Huskey flies out to the center fielder. Rod Amelung doubles to left field. Dan Belden scores. Al Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Amelung advances to third on the play. Miguel Driscoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Charlie Downey singles to right field. Turkey McCrea pops out to the second baseman. Cecil Aitchison walks. Bubba Loviglio flies out to the right fielder. Koji Kubo singles to right field. Jim Critz strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Minnesota Adam Boisclair grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Austin flies out to the right fielder. Fran Malinosky strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Tom Sasser singles in front of the right fielder. Ty Kelly hits a home run. Tom Sasser scores. Bud Yvars flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Downey flies out to the right fielder. Turkey McCrea singles to left field. Bill Morgan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cecil Aitchison grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Turkey McCrea is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tommy Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Belden pops out to the second baseman. Birdie Huskey walks. Rod Amelung grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Birdie Huskey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Bubba Loviglio doubles to left field. Koji Kubo flies out to the center fielder. Jim Critz flies out to the center fielder. Tom Sasser walks. Ty Kelly doubles to left field. Bubba Loviglio scores. Tom Sasser is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Morgan reached on a fielding error by Bud Yvars. Miguel Driscoll pops out to the first baseman. Adam Boisclair singles to center field. Gary Austin doubles past the third baseman. Bill Morgan scores. Adam Boisclair uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fran Malinosky singles to center field. Gary Austin scores. Sam Hildebrand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Lee singles to left field. Fran Malinosky advances to third on the hit. Dan Belden grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Lee advances to second on the play. Birdie Huskey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Bud Yvars grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Charlie Downey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Turkey McCrea grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Rod Amelung grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Morgan singles to right field. Miguel Driscoll flies out to the center fielder. Adam Boisclair flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Cecil Aitchison grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba Loviglio strikes out. Koji Kubo singles to center field. Scott Greenberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Critz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gary Austin flies out to the center fielder. Roy Suzuki 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. Fran Malinosky walks. Tommy Lee grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fran Malinosky is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dan Belden grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tommy Lee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Luis Young is pinch hitting for Roy Suzuki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Young strikes out. Ty Kelly walks. Bud Yvars singles to center field. Charlie Downey doubles to center field. Ty Kelly scores. Turkey McCrea strikes out. Cecil Aitchison grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Shawn Stahl pitching. Birdie Huskey hits a home run. Tim Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rod Amelung singles to center field. Elmer Goletz is pinch hitting for Scott Greenberg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Elmer Goletz strikes out. Miguel Driscoll singles to left field. Adam Boisclair strikes out. Gary Austin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Miguel Driscoll is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Carden Davalillo pitching. Bubba Loviglio flies out to the center fielder. Koji Kubo singles to center field. Jim Critz walks. Jim Irwin is pinch hitting for Tim Wade. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Irwin walks. Ty Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Koji Kubo scores. Jim Critz advances to third on the play. Jim Irwin advances to second on the play. Bud Yvars is hit by a pitch. Sandy Barragan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Downey singles to center field. Jim Critz scores. Turkey McCrea doubles to right field. Jim Irwin scores. Bud Yvars scores. Charlie Downey is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Cloy Tollberg pitching. Fran Malinosky grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dan Belden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 13 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Ty Kelly (22), Charlie Downey (16), Turkey McCrea (19), Bubba Loviglio (17).HR - Ty Kelly (18).GIDP - Koji Kubo.HBP - Bud Yvars (2). Fielding: E - Bud Yvars.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Oscar Chapman did not respond to coaching in control Steve Miller improves in control Tom Weaver did not respond to coaching in range Woody Hamrick improves in velocity Milo Davey improves in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gus Shearer did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Courtright did not respond to coaching in control Chick Serna did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Packard did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Lira did not respond to coaching in 1B