Win: Satoru Miyazaki (2-2) Loss: Bill Taylor (0-2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Barney Hardtke pitching. Steve Brandon pops out to the first baseman. Lyman Brantley flies out to the left fielder. Frank Kane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jack Campbell pitching. Herb Kazzaz grounds out to the pitcher. Woodcharles Berkowitz singles to center field. Jimmy Barrios grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Woodcharles Berkowitz advances to second on the play. Lorenz Freuchen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Jodie Davis singles to left field. Ryan Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Jesus Seerey grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota JoJo Mead strikes out. Rob Miles pops out to the third baseman. Charley Witherspoon singles to left field. Dick Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Eddie Lamb singles to left field. Fred Ojeda grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jack Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Barney Hardtke reached on a 2-base fielding error by Steve Brandon. Herb Kazzaz walks. Woodcharles Berkowitz pops out to the third baseman. Jimmy Barrios grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Herb Kazzaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lorenz Freuchen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Steve Brandon strikes out. Lyman Brantley grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Kane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota JoJo Mead grounds out to the second baseman. Rob Miles flies out to the right fielder. Charley Witherspoon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Jodie Davis doubles to right field. Ryan Sullivan strikes out. Jesus Seerey singles to left field. Jodie Davis scores. Eddie Lamb strikes out. Fred Ojeda pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dick Freeman doubles to center field. Barney Hardtke fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Barney Hardtke grounds out to the third baseman. Herb Kazzaz walks. Woodcharles Berkowitz grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Herb Kazzaz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jimmy Barrios grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Jack Campbell strikes out. Steve Brandon grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Lyman Brantley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lorenz Freuchen flies out to the left fielder. JoJo Mead walks. Rob Miles grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Frank Kane walks. Jodie Davis strikes out. Ryan Sullivan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Kane is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jesus Seerey singles to right field. Eddie Lamb flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Charley Witherspoon flies out to the left fielder. Dick Freeman singles to center field. Co LaKennedy is pinch hitting for Barney Hardtke. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Co LaKennedy singles to center field. Brian Corbin 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. Herb Kazzaz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Co LaKennedy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Woodcharles Berkowitz singles past the first baseman. Dick Freeman scores. Jimmy Barrios grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Satoru Miyazaki pitching. Fred Ojeda flies out to the right fielder. Jake Sutherland is pinch hitting for Brian Corbin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jake Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Steve Brandon singles to center field. Lyman Brantley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Taylor pitching. Lorenz Freuchen grounds out to the third baseman. JoJo Mead grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Miles lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Frank Kane flies out to the left fielder. Jodie Davis flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Sullivan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Charley Witherspoon grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Freeman singles to left field. Corduroy Jackson-Jackson is pinch hitting for Satoru Miyazaki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Corduroy Jackson-Jackson walks. Herb Kazzaz singles to left field. Dick Freeman scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gene Hendricks did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Lampkin improves in range Gus Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Don Hoover improves in range Lou Hesketh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Reggie Broaca did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Shirley improves in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Masashi Yagi did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Sisler did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Sisler improves in contact_vs_lefty Walt Stevens did not respond to coaching in velocity Jean Paul did not respond to coaching in velocity Edwin Christopher improves in contact_vs_righty Kitty Fry did not respond to coaching in C