Win: Tetsuya Aoki (3-13) Loss: Bobby Weyhing (1-11)
Save: Pat Trosky (10)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Bobby Weyhing pitching. Elmer Guevara singles to right field. Elmer Guevara steals second. Ed McNair strikes out. John Chapman pops out to the shortstop. Hal Bolden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Tetsuya Aoki pitching. Dean Brodowski hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ted Witherup flies out to the right fielder. Al Klugmann strikes out. George Nevin walks. Zip Otis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota George Eggert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arthur Blair flies out to the left fielder. Wattie Hurst flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland George Umbricht walks. Jim Leitner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Stu Morgan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Doc Bool singles to left field. Tetsuya Aoki lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Elmer Guevara singles to left field. Ed McNair grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Bobby Weyhing walks. Dean Brodowski strikes out. Ted Witherup grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota John Chapman pops out to the first baseman. Hal Bolden doubles to left field. George Eggert strikes out. Arthur Blair doubles to left field. Hal Bolden scores. Wattie Hurst strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Al Klugmann strikes out. George Nevin pops out to the second baseman. Zip Otis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Doc Bool doubles to center field. Tetsuya Aoki lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Doc Bool is thrown out at third. Elmer Guevara grounds out to the second baseman. Tetsuya Aoki advances to second on the play. Ed McNair doubles to left field. Tetsuya Aoki scores. J.J. Suggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. John Chapman walks. Hal Bolden strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland George Umbricht strikes out. Jim Leitner grounds out to the second baseman. Stu Morgan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota George Eggert strikes out. Arthur Blair flies out to the left fielder. Wattie Hurst hits a home run. Doc Bool grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Walt Santovenia is pinch hitting for J.J. Suggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Walt Santovenia walks. Dean Brodowski hits a home run. Walt Santovenia scores. Ted Witherup grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Klugmann singles to left field. George Nevin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Don Lowe pitching. Tetsuya Aoki flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Guevara strikes out. Ed McNair walks. John Chapman walks. Hal Bolden grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Chapman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Oakland Zip Otis walks. George Umbricht grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Zip Otis advances to second on the play. Jim Leitner flies out to the center fielder. Stu Morgan reached on a fielding error by Hal Bolden. 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 first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Johnny Swentor pitching. George Eggert strikes out. Arthur Blair singles past the second baseman. Emil Tauscher is pinch hitting for Wattie Hurst. Emil Tauscher doubles to right field. Doc Bool strikes out. John Shannon is pinch hitting for Tetsuya Aoki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Shannon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Rube Johnson pitching. Frank Nelson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Emil Tauscher at SS. Dean Brodowski pops out to the shortstop. Ted Witherup grounds out to the third baseman. Al Klugmann pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Elmer Guevara walks. Ed McNair singles to center field. Elmer Guevara advances to third on the hit. John Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Elmer Guevara scores. Ed McNair steals second. Hal Bolden flies out to the right fielder. George Eggert triples. Ed McNair scores. John Nicosia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Arthur Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Pat Trosky comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Nevin grounds out to the shortstop. Zip Otis grounds out to the third baseman. George Umbricht singles to center field. Ted Wood is pinch hitting for Jim Leitner. Ted Wood doubles to left field. George Umbricht uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stu Morgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Ed McNair (4), Hal Bolden (10), Arthur Blair (17), Emil Tauscher (7), Doc Bool (10).3B - George Eggert (2).HR - Wattie Hurst (7).SF - John Chapman.GIDP - Ed McNair. Baserunning: SB - Elmer Guevara (6), Ed McNair (9). Fielding: E - Hal Bolden.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jackie Schulz did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Ussat improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Kane did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bobby Wolf did not respond to coaching in control
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hisashi Sasaki did not respond to coaching in velocity Bryan Reynolds improves in speed Dian Alvarez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C