Inning: 1 Oakland Bill Smith pitching. John Clark singles to left field. John Clark is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Marino Baker strikes out. Kazuaki Matsuyama singles to left field. Tricky Kalahan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bill Zwilling pitching. Randy Norman flies out to the left fielder. Curt Andrews strikes out. Marcus Hunt singles to right field. John Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Bobby Ford singles to center field. Frank Lenhardt flies out to the center fielder. Al Richardson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Rudy Hansen doubles to left field. Pembroke Ferguson flies out to the right fielder. Jim Bond grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Hansen advances to third on the play. Otto Burgo pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Clayton Parsons grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Zwilling singles to right field. John Clark singles to right field. Bill Zwilling is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Marino Baker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Smith singles to center field. Randy Norman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tricky Kalahan. Curt Andrews hits a home run. Bill Smith scores. Randy Norman scores. Marcus Hunt strikes out. John Acosta grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Hansen walks. Rudy Hansen steals second. Pembroke Ferguson walks. Jim Bond hits a home run. Rudy Hansen scores. Pembroke Ferguson scores. Otto Burgo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Kazuaki Matsuyama grounds out to the second baseman. Tricky Kalahan flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Ford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Randy Norman strikes out. Curt Andrews reached on a 2-base throwing error by Marino Baker. Marcus Hunt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Frank Lenhardt singles to right field. Al Richardson strikes out. Frank Lenhardt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Clayton Parsons singles to center field. Bill Zwilling strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Acosta flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Hansen flies out to the center fielder. Pembroke Ferguson walks. Jim Bond strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland John Clark flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Marino Baker strikes out. Kazuaki Matsuyama grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Otto Burgo grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Randy Norman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Tricky Kalahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Ford flies out to the center fielder. Frank Lenhardt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Curt Andrews grounds out to the second baseman. Marcus Hunt flies out to the center fielder. John Acosta hits a home run. Rudy Hansen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Gerry Templeton is pinch hitting for Al Richardson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gerry Templeton lines out to the second baseman. Clayton Parsons walks. Nap Bomback is pinch hitting for Bill Zwilling. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Clayton Parsons steals second. Nap Bomback walks. John Clark doubles to left field. Clayton Parsons scores. Nap Bomback uses his aggressiveness and scores. Marino Baker lines out to the shortstop. Kazuaki Matsuyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie Griffith pitching. Pembroke Ferguson walks. Jim Bond doubles to left field. Otto Burgo flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Pembroke Ferguson scores. Bill Smith walks. Wes Purdin is pinch hitting for Randy Norman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wes Purdin strikes out. Curt Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Tricky Kalahan singles to right field. Roy White is pinch hitting for Bobby Ford. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy White flies out to the left fielder. Frank Lenhardt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tricky Kalahan advances to second on the play. Gerry Templeton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - John Clark (14).GIDP - Al Richardson. Baserunning: SB - Clayton Parsons (5).CS - John Clark (18), Frank Lenhardt (11). Fielding: E - Marino Baker, Tricky Kalahan.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Southworth did not respond to coaching in speed John Randa did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Allen did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Marentette improves in power_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Ritter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Ramos did not respond to coaching in velocity Buck Miksis improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Dundon did not respond to coaching in speed