Inning: 1 Oakland Andy Wright pitching. Fred Shifflett strikes out. Tony Armas flies out to the right fielder. Horace Jones walks. Dave Triplett singles to left field. Horace Jones advances to third on the hit. Bobby Puente strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Urmanis Moreno pitching. Frank Potter hits a home run. Jake Marley pops out to the shortstop. Dan Hildebrand walks. Ken Butcher flies out to the right fielder. Dan Hildebrand steals second. Paul Adams pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Ren Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Weaver strikes out. Bill Duff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Osamu Tokaji strikes out. Bob Shore hits a home run. Don Thomas strikes out. Andy Wright singles to center field. Frank Potter walks. Jake Marley singles to left field. Andy Wright is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Urmanis Moreno strikes out. Fred Shifflett singles to left field. Tony Armas walks. Horace Jones pops out to the third baseman. Dave Triplett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dan Hildebrand grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Butcher strikes out. Paul Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bobby Puente hits an infield single to the third baseman. Ren Smith doubles to center field. Paul Weaver singles to right field. Bobby Puente scores. Ren Smith scores. Paul Weaver steals second. Bill Duff singles to right field. Paul Weaver scores. Urmanis Moreno fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Urmanis Moreno strikes out. Fred Shifflett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Osamu Tokaji strikes out. Bob Shore flies out to the left fielder. Don Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Tony Armas doubles to center field. Horace Jones singles to right field. Tony Armas scores. Walker Pettit comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Triplett flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Puente grounds out to the third baseman. Horace Jones advances to second on the play. Ren Smith singles to right field. Horace Jones scores. Paul Weaver grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ren Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Walker Pettit strikes out. Frank Potter grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Marley walks. Dan Hildebrand singles to left field. Ken Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Bill Duff pops out to the second baseman. Urmanis Moreno grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Shifflett singles to right field. Tony Armas walks. Horace Jones walks. Dave Triplett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Paul Adams strikes out. Osamu Tokaji flies out to the right fielder. Bob Shore walks. Don Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bobby Puente singles to center field. Ren Smith strikes out. Paul Weaver grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Terry Clark is pinch hitting for Walker Pettit. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Terry Clark strikes out. Frank Potter grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Marley doubles to left field. Dan Hildebrand strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Dave Puddy pitching. Bill Duff singles to left field. Urmanis Moreno lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Shifflett strikes out. Tony Armas walks. Horace Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charley Jolly enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tony Armas at 1B. Ken Butcher flies out to the left fielder. Paul Adams strikes out. Osamu Tokaji grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Dave Triplett grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Puente singles to right field. Ren Smith walks. Paul Weaver walks. Bill Duff flies out to the center fielder. PJ Chesterfield is pinch hitting for Urmanis Moreno. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. PJ Chesterfield singles to left field. Bobby Puente scores. Ren Smith scores. Bill Vargas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Shifflett singles to center field. Charley Jolly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota R.C. Haad pitching. Bob Shore grounds out to the pitcher. Don Thomas singles to center field. Dusty Miller is pinch hitting for Bill Vargas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dusty Miller grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Don Thomas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Potter hits a home run. Dusty Miller scores. Hank Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Marley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners LOB: 13 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Ewing did not respond to coaching in range Ben Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Meinke did not respond to coaching in velocity Wes Haney improves in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dale Skeels did not respond to coaching in range Jerry Bissonette did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Barrett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tim Twentysix did not respond to coaching in endurance