Inning: 1 Oakland Yamil Delacruz pitching. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro Cahill flies out to the right fielder. Chase Tanner singles to center field. Ken Griffey Jr. grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chase Tanner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Clayton Kershaw pitching. Alexander Santoya reached on a 2-base throwing error by Nomar Garciappara. Marcelino Wolcott grounds out to the third baseman. Bryan Bushong flies out to the right fielder. Mark Whiten strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Royce Lewis singles to center field. Mike Funk grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Menze singles to right field. Bob Yount grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Menze is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Issei Kanda pops out to the third baseman. Jack Valle grounds out to the third baseman. Midre Flick walks. Dave Brockett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Clayton Kershaw flies out to the center fielder. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pedro Cahill bunts for a base hit. Chase Tanner doubles to center field. Pedro Cahill uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Griffey Jr. grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Yamil Delacruz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Funk. Alexander Santoya flies out to the right fielder. Marcelino Wolcott grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Bushong grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Royce Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Funk grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Menze grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mark Whiten grounds out to the second baseman. Issei Kanda strikes out. Jack Valle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bob Yount singles to right field. Clayton Kershaw lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Nomar Garciappara grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Clayton Kershaw is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pedro Cahill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Midre Flick grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Brockett doubles to center field. Yamil Delacruz flies out to the left fielder. Alexander Santoya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Chase Tanner strikes out. Ken Griffey Jr. singles to right field. Royce Lewis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marcelino Wolcott pops out to the catcher. Bryan Bushong strikes out. Mark Whiten reached on a fielding error by Mike Funk. Issei Kanda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Mike Funk flies out to the center fielder. Bill Menze pops out to the second baseman. Bob Yount singles to right field. Nick Punto is pinch hitting for Clayton Kershaw. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Nick Punto singles to center field. Bob Yount advances to third on the hit. Nick Punto steals second. Nomar Garciappara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Carlos Silva pitching. Jack Valle singles to center field. Midre Flick flies out to the left fielder. Dave Brockett strikes out. Yamil Delacruz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Pedro Cahill singles to right field. Chase Tanner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ken Griffey Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Alexander Santoya strikes out. Marcelino Wolcott singles to right field. Marcelino Wolcott steals second. Bryan Bushong strikes out. Mark Whiten walks. Issei Kanda grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Royce Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Funk pops out to the second baseman. Bill Menze grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Langsford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Valle walks. Midre Flick strikes out. Dave Brockett strikes out. Tony Perezchica is pinch hitting for Yamil Delacruz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Valle steals second. Tony Perezchica grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Chervinko improves in contact_vs_lefty Kent Herbek improves in range Xavier McCarthy improves in contact_vs_lefty Coco Crisp improves in power_vs_righty Kent Herbek did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Mmahat did not respond to coaching in speed Bobo Garber improves in range Bobby Dudley improves in speed Ray Terlecki improves in speed