Win: Bert Nye (7-15) Loss: John Nicosia (9-4)
Save: Pat Trosky (17)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Orville Phoebus pitching. Elmer Guevara singles in front of the left fielder. John Chapman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Elmer Guevara is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hal Bolden grounds out to the shortstop. John Chapman advances to second on the play. George Eggert walks. Arthur Blair pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Bert Nye pitching. Dean Brodowski hits an infield single to the third baseman. Al Klugmann singles to right field. Dean Brodowski advances to third on the hit. Al Klugmann steals second. George Nevin singles to center field. Dean Brodowski scores. Al Klugmann scores. Zip Otis grounds out to the second baseman. George Nevin advances to second on the play. Jim Leitner reached on a fielding error by Hal Bolden. George Zachary grounds out to the third baseman. George Nevin scores. Jim Leitner advances to second on the play. Jim Foley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Wattie Hurst flies out to the left fielder. Doc Bool grounds out to the third baseman. John Shannon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Stu Morgan hits a home run. Orville Phoebus flies out to the center fielder. Dean Brodowski flies out to the right fielder. Al Klugmann walks. George Nevin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bert Nye grounds out to the third baseman. Elmer Guevara flies out to the right fielder. John Chapman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Zip Otis walks. Jim Leitner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. George Zachary pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Hal Bolden strikes out. George Eggert strikes out. Arthur Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jim Foley pops out to the second baseman. Stu Morgan walks. Orville Phoebus fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Orville Phoebus grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Wattie Hurst strikes out. Doc Bool singles past the shortstop. John Shannon grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Bool advances to second on the play. Bert Nye singles past the shortstop. Doc Bool scores. Elmer Guevara singles to center field. John Chapman walks. Hal Bolden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Dean Brodowski strikes out. Al Klugmann strikes out. George Nevin is hit by a pitch. Zip Otis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota George Eggert doubles to center field. Arthur Blair strikes out. Wattie Hurst doubles to center field. George Eggert scores. Johnny Swentor 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. Doc Bool flies out to the center fielder. John Shannon singles to right field. Wattie Hurst scores. Bert Nye grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Jim Leitner strikes out. George Zachary singles to center field. Jim Foley walks. Stu Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. George Zachary advances to third on the play. Jim Foley advances to second on the play. Walt Santovenia is pinch hitting for Johnny Swentor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Walt Santovenia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Nicosia pitching. Elmer Guevara flies out to the left fielder. John Chapman doubles to left field. Hal Bolden singles past the second baseman. John Chapman scores. George Eggert flies out to the center fielder. Arthur Blair doubles to center field. Hal Bolden uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Lowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Del Young is pinch hitting for Wattie Hurst. Del Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Frank Nelson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Del Young at SS. Harry Shotton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dean Brodowski walks. Al Klugmann flies out to the center fielder. George Nevin flies out to the left fielder. Zip Otis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Doc Bool walks. John Shannon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Doc Bool is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Emil Tauscher is pinch hitting for Harry Shotton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Emil Tauscher walks. Elmer Guevara strikes out. John Chapman singles to left field. John Shannon scores. Emil Tauscher advances to third on the hit. Hal Bolden grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Rube Johnson pitching. Jim Leitner strikes out. George Zachary strikes out. Jim Foley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Eggert strikes out. Arthur Blair doubles to right field. Frank Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Bool strikes out. 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. Stu Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Ted Wood is pinch hitting for Don Lowe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Dean Brodowski pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 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 contact_vs_lefty Rusty Staehle improves in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Wolf did not respond to coaching in velocity Luis Kolb improves in arm
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gee Lampkin did not respond to coaching in arm Bryan Reynolds did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dusty Sloan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike McGill improves in power_vs_lefty Scott Johnston did not respond to coaching in C