Win: Bob Brown (8-9) Loss: Ferguson Jenkins (21-8)
Inning: 1 Oakland Ferguson Jenkins pitching. Mike Flair walks. Ron Bannister grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mike Flair is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chuck Maxvill grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ron Bannister is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Keith Gross pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bob Brown pitching. Rey Ordonez strikes out. Alex Reis strikes out. Tank Hilbert walks. Butch Gorman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland George Maddox walks. Conner Mcguire flies out to the right fielder. George Maddox steals second. Chet Eddy hits a home run. George Maddox scores. Willis Zaske grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Brown pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Marty Boone grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Tabaka strikes out. Neal Bodie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Mike Flair singles to left field. Mike Flair steals second. Ron Bannister singles to right field. Mike Flair scores. Chuck Maxvill hits a home run. Ron Bannister scores. Keith Gross singles to center field. George Maddox strikes out. Conner Mcguire singles to right field. Keith Gross advances to third on the hit. Conner Mcguire is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chet Eddy flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Cliff Shindle strikes out. Ferguson Jenkins grounds out to the pitcher. Rey Ordonez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Willis Zaske grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Flair flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Alex Reis flies out to the right fielder. Tank Hilbert grounds out to the pitcher. Butch Gorman singles to left field. Marty Boone walks. Jack Tabaka lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Ron Bannister singles to center field. Chuck Maxvill strikes out. Ron Bannister steals second. Keith Gross pops out to the third baseman. George Maddox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Neal Bodie walks. Cliff Shindle grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Ferguson Jenkins singles to left field. Rey Ordonez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Conner Mcguire flies out to the left fielder. Chet Eddy singles to center field. Chet Eddy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Willis Zaske flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alex Reis strikes out. Tank Hilbert strikes out. Butch Gorman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Bob Brown flies out to the right fielder. Mike Flair singles to right field. Ron Bannister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Flair advances to second on the play. Chuck Maxvill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Marty Boone walks. Jack Tabaka flies out to the center fielder. Neal Bodie flies out to the right fielder. Marty Boone steals second. Cliff Shindle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Leo Mahaffey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Keith Gross singles in front of the center fielder. Orel Ullrich is pinch hitting for George Maddox. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Orel Ullrich hits a home run. Keith Gross scores. Conner Mcguire singles to left field. Chet Eddy singles to center field. Ron Bouldin is pinch hitting for Willis Zaske. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ron Bouldin flies out to the right fielder. Bob Brown lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Heinie Howley is pinch hitting for Mike Flair. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Heinie Howley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Daulton O Neil is pinch hitting for Leo Mahaffey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Daulton O Neil singles to left field. Rey Ordonez flies out to the right fielder. Alex Reis flies out to the center fielder. Tank Hilbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Keith Pardo pitching. Ron Bannister hits a home run. Jesse Demaree is pinch hitting for Chuck Maxvill. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jesse Demaree grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Keith Gross strikes out. Orel Ullrich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Butch Gorman flies out to the right fielder. Marty Boone walks. Jack Tabaka grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ossie Mahaffey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Danilo Wilkinson did not respond to coaching in control Phil Bales did not respond to coaching in range Carl Boch did not respond to coaching in control Don Sisco did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Crash Caldwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Carter did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Peek improves in range Jack Peek did not respond to coaching in range Jake Thoney did not respond to coaching in C