Inning: 1 Oakland Tetsuya Aoki pitching. George Callahan pops out to the shortstop. Dean Brodowski grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Witherup singles to left field. Al Klugmann reached on a fielding error by Frank Nelson. George Nevin hits an infield single to the third baseman. Zip Otis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Minnesota Heinie Wickersham pitching. Charlie Thuman walks. Emil Tauscher walks. Ed McNair flies out to the center fielder. Frank Nelson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Emil Tauscher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Eggert singles to center field. Charlie Thuman scores. Doc Bool grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! George Eggert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland George Umbricht grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Leitner strikes out. Heinie Wickersham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Duane Crist flies out to the center fielder. John Shannon singles to left field. John Shannon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tetsuya Aoki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland George Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Dean Brodowski pops out to the third baseman. Ted Witherup grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Charlie Thuman singles to left field. Emil Tauscher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ed McNair flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Al Klugmann strikes out. George Nevin singles to left field. Zip Otis strikes out. George Umbricht walks. Jim Leitner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Nelson strikes out. George Eggert singles to center field. Doc Bool singles to center field. Duane Crist grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Eggert advances to third on the play. Doc Bool advances to second on the play. John Shannon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Heinie Wickersham grounds out to the third baseman. George Callahan strikes out. Dean Brodowski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tetsuya Aoki grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Thuman singles to center field. Emil Tauscher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Ted Witherup walks. Al Klugmann strikes out. George Nevin flies out to the left fielder. Zip Otis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ed McNair hits a home run. Frank Nelson strikes out. George Eggert flies out to the left fielder. Doc Bool lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland George Umbricht grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Leitner strikes out. John Hoyt is pinch hitting for Heinie Wickersham. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. John Hoyt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Johnny Swentor pitching. John Chapman is pinch hitting for Duane Crist. John Chapman singles to center field. John Shannon triples. John Chapman scores. Del Young is pinch hitting for Tetsuya Aoki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Del Young strikes out. Charlie Thuman pops out to the third baseman. Emil Tauscher triples. John Shannon scores. John Nicosia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed McNair singles to right field. Emil Tauscher scores. Frank Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland John Ortiz pitching. Elmer Guevara enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Chapman at 1B. George Callahan lines out to the second baseman. Dean Brodowski flies out to the center fielder. George Zachary is pinch hitting for Ted Witherup. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Zachary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Eggert walks. Doc Bool flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Guevara singles to left field. George Eggert advances to third on the hit. John Shannon singles to center field. George Eggert scores. Elmer Guevara advances to third on the hit. Hal Bolden is pinch hitting for John Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hal Bolden flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Elmer Guevara scores. Don Lowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Shannon steals second. Charlie Thuman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland George Kerr pitching. Ted Wood is pinch hitting for Al Klugmann. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ted Wood pops out to the third baseman. George Nevin strikes out. Grant Higbee is pinch hitting for Zip Otis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Grant Higbee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Batting:3B - Emil Tauscher (2), John Shannon (1).HR - Ed McNair (8).SF - Hal Bolden.GIDP - Emil Tauscher 2. Baserunning: SB - John Shannon (3).CS - John Shannon (2). Fielding: E - Frank Nelson.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Bob Kutyna did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Kutyna did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fred Porter did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Saberhagen improves in speed Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jackie Schulz did not respond to coaching in control Warren Romano improves in contact_vs_righty Jackie Erickson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Pladson improves in range