Inning: 1 Oakland Hank Hofferth pitching. Ramon Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Nomar Garciappara flies out to the center fielder. Ken Griffey Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Howdy Goldy pitching. Grey Kafora walks. John Dyer singles to left field. Grey Kafora advances to third on the hit. Lucas Shoun singles to left field. Grey Kafora scores. John Dyer advances to third on the hit. Lou Wenz grounds out to the third baseman. John Dyer scores. Lucas Shoun advances to second on the play. Harl Batchelor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lucas Shoun advances to third on the play. Scott Wolf flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dan Finch singles to right field. Bobby Barr flies out to the center fielder. Craig Walker flies out to the center fielder. Nick Punto grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dan Finch is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Larry Bucher strikes out. Andy Burdette strikes out. Hank Hofferth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Charlie Storti pops out to the second baseman. Howdy Goldy grounds out to the third baseman. Ramon Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Grey Kafora grounds out to the shortstop. John Dyer flies out to the left fielder. Lucas Shoun strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Nomar Garciappara singles to right field. Ken Griffey Jr. singles past the second baseman. Dan Finch flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Barr grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lou Wenz strikes out. Harl Batchelor flies out to the left fielder. Scott Wolf doubles to center field. Larry Bucher singles to center field. Andy Burdette flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Craig Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Nick Punto grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Storti flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Hank Hofferth flies out to the center fielder. Grey Kafora flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! John Dyer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Howdy Goldy grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Ryan doubles past the left fielder. Nomar Garciappara strikes out. Ken Griffey Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lucas Shoun grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Wenz grounds out to the third baseman. Harl Batchelor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Dan Finch singles to right field. Bobby Barr grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dan Finch advances to second on the play. Craig Walker singles to right field. Dan Finch scores. Nick Punto walks. Charlie Storti grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Scott Wolf walks. Larry Bucher strikes out. Andy Burdette strikes out. Hank Hofferth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Rankin Gilhooley is pinch hitting for Howdy Goldy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rankin Gilhooley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ramon Ryan reached on a fielding error by Andy Burdette. Nomar Garciappara lines out to the second baseman. Ken Griffey Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Nathan pitching. Grey Kafora walks. John Dyer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lucas Shoun singles to center field. Andrew Heaney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Wenz singles to right field. Lucas Shoun advances to third on the hit. Harl Batchelor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Willie Champion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dan Finch doubles to center field. Bobby Barr grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Walker strikes out. Bill Sudakis is pinch hitting for Nick Punto. Bill Sudakis walks. Reggie Forster is pinch hitting for Charlie Storti. Reggie Forster grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Sudakis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Oakland total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Mails did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harley Chiles improves in arm Tom Winsett did not respond to coaching in range Sammy Maxwell did not respond to coaching in velocity Ren Smith improves in RF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chucky Gehair did not respond to coaching in speed Stubby Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Herbie Klassen did not respond to coaching in control Ed Jansen did not respond to coaching in control