Win: Andy Wright (5-1) Loss: Tadayoshi Kawai (3-3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Tadayoshi Kawai pitching. Dan Hildebrand pops out to the second baseman. Frank Potter walks. Wilbur Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Ken Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Andy Wright pitching. Minoru Matsui pops out to the second baseman. Horace Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Triplett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bob Shore singles to center field. Tarrik Kalin strikes out. Bob Shore is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chuck Simmons walks. Terry Clark walks. Andy Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Dan Bevan strikes out. Tony Armas grounds out to the second baseman. Rafael Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dan Hildebrand pops out to the catcher. Frank Potter singles to right field. Wilbur Murphy doubles to right field. Frank Potter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Butcher grounds out to the second baseman. Wilbur Murphy advances to third on the play. Bob Shore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Glen Mathews flies out to the right fielder. Hayduke Yoder flies out to the left fielder. Tadayoshi Kawai grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tarrik Kalin doubles to left field. Chuck Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Terry Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Minoru Matsui grounds out to the shortstop. Horace Jones strikes out. Dave Triplett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dan Hildebrand singles to left field. Frank Potter flies out to the left fielder. Dan Hildebrand steals second. Wilbur Murphy walks. Ken Butcher reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dan Bevan. Dan Hildebrand scores. Bob Shore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wilbur Murphy scores. Ken Butcher advances to third on the play. Tarrik Kalin triples. Ken Butcher scores. Chuck Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Dan Bevan strikes out. Tony Armas pops out to the shortstop. Rafael Harris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Terry Clark singles to left field. Andy Wright fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Andy Wright grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Terry Clark is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dan Hildebrand singles to center field. Andy Wright aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Potter strikes out. Wilbur Murphy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Glen Mathews reached on a fielding error by Chuck Simmons. Hayduke Yoder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ren Smith is pinch hitting for Bill Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ren Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota R.C. Haad pitching. Ken Butcher flies out to the left fielder. Bob Shore flies out to the center fielder. Tarrik Kalin walks. Chuck Simmons grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Minoru Matsui grounds out to the shortstop. Horace Jones singles to right field. Dave Triplett strikes out. Dan Bevan singles to center field. Tony Armas singles to left field. Horace Jones scores. Rafael Harris singles to right field. Dan Bevan scores. Glen Mathews flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Terry Clark strikes out. Andy Wright strikes out. Dan Hildebrand singles to center field. Frank Potter walks. Wilbur Murphy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Potter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Hayduke Yoder flies out to the center fielder. Bill Duff is pinch hitting for R.C. Haad. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Duff grounds out to the third baseman. Minoru Matsui walks. Horace Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Minoru Matsui is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jim Keeton pitching. Ken Butcher singles to left field. Bob Shore hits a home run. Ken Butcher scores. Tommy Prichard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tarrik Kalin doubles to center field. Tony Bosman is pinch hitting for Chuck Simmons. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Bosman grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Dave Triplett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Bevan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tony Armas singles to left field. Rafael Harris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tony Armas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 12 Oakland total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Larkin did not respond to coaching in control Dave Larkin did not respond to coaching in velocity Jon Naehring improves in range Jon Naehring improves in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Craig Shea did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Finigan improves in power_vs_lefty Scoops Marion did not respond to coaching in speed Heinie Daniels improves in control