Win: Tony Williams (4-5) Loss: Derek Grammas (2-8)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Derek Grammas pitching. Charlie Thuman lines out to the second baseman. Wattie Hurst triples. Emil Tauscher hits an infield single to the third baseman. Wattie Hurst scores. Emil Tauscher steals second. Jim Foley throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ed McNair singles in front of the center fielder. Emil Tauscher scores. Ed McNair steals second. Frank Nelson walks. George Eggert flies out to the right fielder. Arthur Blair grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Tony Williams pitching. Dean Brodowski grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ted Witherup flies out to the left fielder. Al Klugmann flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Doc Bool walks. Tony Williams lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Thuman walks. Wattie Hurst doubles to right field. Doc Bool scores. Charlie Thuman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Emil Tauscher strikes out. Ed McNair pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland George Nevin grounds out to the second baseman. George Umbricht strikes out. Jim Leitner singles to center field. Stu Morgan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Nelson strikes out. George Eggert flies out to the left fielder. Arthur Blair singles to center field. Doc Bool grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Arthur Blair is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Jim Foley strikes out. Derek Grammas strikes out. Dean Brodowski singles to left field. Ted Witherup flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tony Williams reached on a 2-base fielding error by Al Klugmann. Charlie Thuman strikes out. Wattie Hurst grounds out to the third baseman. Emil Tauscher triples. Tony Williams scores. Ed McNair singles to right field. Emil Tauscher scores. Frank Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Al Klugmann pops out to the first baseman. George Nevin strikes out. George Umbricht grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota George Eggert grounds out to the second baseman. Arthur Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Bool singles to right field. Tony Williams grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Doc Bool is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jim Leitner grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Morgan strikes out. Jim Foley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Charlie Thuman flies out to the right fielder. Wattie Hurst singles to left field. Wattie Hurst steals second. Emil Tauscher strikes out. Ed McNair singles to right field. Wattie Hurst scores. Don Lowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed McNair steals second. Frank Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland John Hoyt is pinch hitting for Don Lowe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Hoyt grounds out to the second baseman. Dean Brodowski is hit by a pitch. Ted Witherup singles to right field. Dean Brodowski advances to third on the hit. Al Klugmann grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Nicosia pitching. George Eggert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Arthur Blair flies out to the left fielder. Doc Bool singles to center field. Tony Williams pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland George Nevin strikes out. George Umbricht doubles to left field. Jim Leitner pops out to the catcher. Stu Morgan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie Thuman grounds out to the shortstop. Wattie Hurst grounds out to the pitcher. Emil Tauscher flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jim Foley reached on a fielding error by Ed McNair. Ted Wood is pinch hitting for John Nicosia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ted Wood flies out to the center fielder. Dean Brodowski lines out to the first baseman. George Zachary is pinch hitting for Ted Witherup. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Zachary pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota J.J. Suggs pitching. Ed McNair pops out to the third baseman. Frank Nelson singles to right field. Lew Matthias is pinch hitting for George Eggert. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lew Matthias singles to center field. Arthur Blair singles to right field. Frank Nelson scores. Lew Matthias advances to third on the hit. Doc Bool pops out to the second baseman. John Chapman is pinch hitting for Tony Williams. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Chapman triples. Lew Matthias scores. Arthur Blair scores. Charlie Thuman walks. Wattie Hurst grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland George Kerr pitching. Al Klugmann walks. Al Klugmann steals second. George Nevin flies out to the left fielder. George Umbricht flies out to the center fielder. Jim Leitner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Ussat improves in speed Joel Graber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Paul Kane improves in contact_vs_righty Chick Daniels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dusty Sloan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jay Davis did not respond to coaching in speed Bryan Reynolds did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Art Bryden improves in contact_vs_righty Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C