Win: Preston Palmquist (2-2) Loss: Bill Hutchinson (1-5)
Save: Alf T Gardner (16)
Inning: 1 Oakland Rube K Lopez pitching. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Boom Boom Washington singles to left field. Joe Hoffman strikes out. John Souza walks. Terry Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Harry Bold pitching. Mike Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Devarez hits a home run. Chet K Daviault strikes out. Claude TK Estalella triples. Tomokazu T Kuzava strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dan Cunningham grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Plank strikes out. Joe Shannon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota John Trammell grounds out to the pitcher. Ox TK Cubillan walks. Art K McDonald singles to center field. Ox TK Cubillan advances to third on the hit. Rube K Lopez singles to left field. Ox TK Cubillan scores. Art K McDonald advances to third on the hit. Mike Smith pops out to the first baseman. Billy Devarez singles to right field. Art K McDonald scores. Chet K Daviault singles to center field. Claude TK Estalella strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Harry Bold grounds out to the shortstop. Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the third baseman. Boom Boom Washington pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tomokazu T Kuzava strikes out. John Trammell pops out to the third baseman. Ox TK Cubillan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Joe Hoffman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Souza strikes out. Terry Johnson walks. Dan Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Art K McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Rube K Lopez singles to center field. Mike Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Hal Plank walks. Joe Shannon flies out to the right fielder. Harry Bold lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sudden Sam LaRoche walks. Boom Boom Washington hits a home run. Hal Plank scores. Sudden Sam LaRoche scores. Joe Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Billy Devarez pops out to the third baseman. Chet K Daviault strikes out. Claude TK Estalella walks. Ed Estalella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Tomokazu T Kuzava strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland John Souza singles to right field. Terry Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Dan Cunningham walks. Hal Plank grounds out to the shortstop. John Souza advances to third on the play. Dan Cunningham advances to second on the play. Joe Shannon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota John Trammell walks. Ox TK Cubillan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Art K McDonald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Preston Palmquist comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Hinton is pinch hitting for Ed Estalella. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Hinton pops out to the pitcher. Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to right field. Boom Boom Washington grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sudden Sam LaRoche is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Hutchinson pitching. Rudy K Roenicke is pinch hitting for Preston Palmquist. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rudy K Roenicke strikes out. Mike Smith flies out to the center fielder. Billy Devarez doubles to left field. Chet K Daviault hits a home run. Billy Devarez scores. Dwight Digby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Claude TK Estalella walks. Tomokazu T Kuzava flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Pinky K Womack pitching. John Souza flies out to the right fielder. Terry Johnson strikes out. Dan Cunningham singles to center field. Hal Plank walks. Joe Shannon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota John Trammell flies out to the left fielder. Ox TK Cubillan strikes out. Art K McDonald walks. Dutch K Young is pinch hitting for Pinky K Womack. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dutch K Young walks. Mike Smith singles to center field. Billy Devarez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Alf T Gardner pitching. Rocky Jonnard is pinch hitting for Dwight Digby. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rocky Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Sudden Sam LaRoche strikes out. Boom Boom Washington hits a home run. Joe Hoffman singles to right field. John Souza lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Sam Feller did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Lombard did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Lombard did not respond to coaching in control Happy Riggs did not respond to coaching in control Ducky Wagner improves in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack K Tischinski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ernie K Burns did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sidney W Mauser did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Campbell did not respond to coaching in range Chuck K Sheely improves in CF