Win: Rusty Cardoni (16-4) Loss: Jim Wilborn (6-13)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Wilborn pitching. Wenty Williams singles past the shortstop. Gene Pashnick singles to center field. Wenty Williams advances to third on the hit. Hugh Iott pops out to the catcher. Matt Holland flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Wenty Williams scores. Bud Maynard singles past the third baseman. Gene Pashnick advances to third on the hit. Max Townsend flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Rusty Cardoni pitching. Frank Jordan strikes out. Cam Eden singles past the second baseman. Joe Roche strikes out. Hal Crosby flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Arlie Johnson bunts for a base hit. Eric Santana walks. Rusty Cardoni fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rusty Cardoni grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Arlie Johnson advances to third on the play. Wenty Williams hits a home run. Arlie Johnson scores. Gunji Asagoe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Pashnick singles to center field. Hugh Iott singles to left field. Gene Pashnick advances to third on the hit. Matt Holland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Gabi Diez walks. Ronaldo Jeva strikes out. Gabi Diez steals second. Lou Bennett strikes out. Hal Morton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bud Maynard flies out to the left fielder. Max Townsend pops out to the first baseman. Arlie Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Gunji Asagoe strikes out. Frank Jordan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Cam Eden grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Eric Santana reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Roche. Scott Kitson 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. Rusty Cardoni lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wenty Williams flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Eric Santana scores. Gene Pashnick walks. Hugh Iott triples. Gene Pashnick scores. Matt Holland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Joe Roche singles to center field. Hal Crosby grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Roche advances to second on the play. Joe Roche is out trying to steal third. Gabi Diez singles in front of the center fielder. Ronaldo Jeva walks. Lou Bennett grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ronaldo Jeva is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bud Maynard singles to right field. Max Townsend grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Maynard advances to second on the play. Arlie Johnson walks. Eric Santana singles past the third baseman. Bud Maynard scores. Arlie Johnson advances to third on the hit. Rusty Cardoni grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Hal Morton singles to left field. Scott Kitson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Cam Eden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Wenty Williams walks. Gene Pashnick grounds out to the shortstop. Wenty Williams advances to second on the play. Hugh Iott grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Holland doubles to left field. Wenty Williams scores. Dave Wakefield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Maynard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Joe Roche flies out to the right fielder. Hal Crosby flies out to the center fielder. Gabi Diez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Max Townsend grounds out to the shortstop. Arlie Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eric Santana strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Ronaldo Jeva grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Bennett strikes out. Hal Morton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rusty Cardoni grounds out to the third baseman. Wenty Williams strikes out. Gene Pashnick singles to right field. Gene Pashnick steals second. Hugh Iott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Curt Sakata is pinch hitting for Dave Wakefield. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Curt Sakata hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pablo Ramel is pinch hitting for Frank Jordan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pablo Ramel walks. Cam Eden walks. Joe Roche lines out to the second baseman. Hal Crosby walks. Curt Sakata scores. Gabi Diez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Lary Flack pitching. Matt Holland strikes out. Bud Maynard flies out to the left fielder. Max Townsend grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ronaldo Jeva flies out to the left fielder. Lou Bennett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Hal Morton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Hendrix did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Nicholls did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Robinson did not respond to coaching in range Matt Crawford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Juan Karmen improves in contact_vs_righty Fernando Osuel improves in endurance Gary Chevez did not respond to coaching in control Arturo Milanes improves in velocity Juan Karmen improves in 2B