Inning: 1 Minnesota Matt Dunning pitching. Pat Regalado flies out to the left fielder. Kyle Reese strikes out. Jeff Viau doubles to center field. Mike Herndon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Billy Fansler pitching. Joan Lugo singles to center field. Bryan Loretta strikes out. Tim Suazo strikes out. Francisco Madrigo singles to left field. Joan Lugo advances to third on the hit. Billy Richardson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Randy Sveum strikes out. John Strickland singles to center field. George Lauder flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Jordan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Strickland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Samuel Tinto flies out to the right fielder. Donel Augustin flies out to the right fielder. Cedric Keener grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Billy Fansler strikes out. Pat Regalado walks. Kyle Reese grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Pat Regalado advances to second on the play. Jeff Viau walks. Mike Herndon doubles to center field. Pat Regalado scores. Jeff Viau uses his aggressiveness and scores. Randy Sveum doubles to center field. Mike Herndon scores. Alex Carrilo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Strickland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Alex Carrilo strikes out. Joan Lugo reached on a fielding error by Cliff Jordan. Bryan Loretta grounds out to the shortstop. Joan Lugo advances to second on the play. Tim Suazo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota George Lauder grounds out to the second baseman. Cliff Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Billy Fansler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Francisco Madrigo walks. Billy Richardson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Samuel Tinto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pat Regalado flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Kyle Reese strikes out. Jeff Viau walks. Jeff Viau steals second. Mike Herndon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Donel Augustin flies out to the center fielder. Cedric Keener strikes out. Alex Carrilo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Randy Sveum singles to left field. John Strickland pops out to the second baseman. George Lauder grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Joan Lugo singles to center field. Joan Lugo steals second. Bryan Loretta singles to left field. Joan Lugo scores. Tim Suazo singles to center field. Bryan Loretta advances to third on the hit. Francisco Madrigo grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Loretta scores. Tim Suazo advances to second on the play. Billy Richardson strikes out. Samuel Tinto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Cliff Jordan strikes out. Billy Fansler strikes out. Pat Regalado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Donel Augustin flies out to the right fielder. Cedric Keener grounds out to the third baseman. Richie Hassler is pinch hitting for Alex Carrilo. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Richie Hassler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Turkey Doyle pitching. Kyle Reese strikes out. Jeff Viau pops out to the shortstop. Mike Herndon singles to center field. Randy Sveum strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Hidekazu Sato comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Joan Lugo grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Loretta doubles to left field. Tim Suazo grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Loretta advances to third on the play. Francisco Madrigo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bryan Loretta scores. Billy Richardson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota John Strickland grounds out to the second baseman. George Lauder grounds out to the pitcher. Cliff Jordan singles past the second baseman. Harry Blefary is pinch hitting for Hidekazu Sato. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Harry Blefary flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Jose Hargrave pitching. Samuel Tinto grounds out to the pitcher. Donel Augustin flies out to the center fielder. Cedric Keener singles to left field. Buzz Kaline is pinch hitting for Turkey Doyle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Buzz Kaline grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cedric Keener is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Dave Shuman pitching. Pat Regalado grounds out to the shortstop. Kyle Reese grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Viau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Joan Lugo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bryan Loretta grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Suazo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota F.P. Boone is pinch hitting for Mike Herndon. F.P. Boone flies out to the right fielder. Randy Sveum lines out to the second baseman. John Strickland grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Rudy Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Francisco Madrigo singles to center field. Billy Richardson grounds out to the third baseman. Francisco Madrigo advances to second on the play. Samuel Tinto walks. Donel Augustin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Francisco Madrigo advances to third on the play. Samuel Tinto advances to second on the play. Cedric Keener grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Minnesota George Lauder grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Cliff Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Jacobs is pinch hitting for Rudy Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Harry Jacobs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Oakland Sid Lynch pitching. Dave Shuman singles to right field. Joan Lugo flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Loretta grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Minnesota Pat Regalado singles to left field. Kyle Reese singles to right field. Pat Regalado advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Jeff Viau strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. F.P. Boone flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Pat Regalado scores. Kyle Reese steals second. Randy Sveum flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Oakland Tim Suazo singles to left field. Francisco Madrigo pops out to the shortstop. Billy Richardson grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Suazo advances to second on the play. Samuel Tinto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Crawford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Melton improves in control Jack Nottebart did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Bankhead improves in contact_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Belden Stromme improves in arm Dante Cienfuegos improves in velocity German Balian did not respond to coaching in endurance German Balian did not respond to coaching in velocity Bo Villanueva did not respond to coaching in RF