Win: Jack Nottebart (4-7) Loss: Denis Paredes (2-2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ty Knots pitching. Jim Kostro flies out to the left fielder. Yuji Omiya grounds out to the shortstop. Kyle Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Lloyd Gosger pitching. Joan Lugo strikes out. Napoleon Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Rafa Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pat Regalado singles to right field. Jeff Viau strikes out. Randy Sveum flies out to the left fielder. Ron Agnew pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Francisco Madrigo hits a home run. Bryan Loretta walks. Samuel Tinto singles to left field. Billy Buelvas grounds out to the pitcher. Bryan Loretta advances to third on the play. Samuel Tinto advances to second on the play. Flea Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Ty Knots singles to right field. Bryan Loretta scores. Samuel Tinto scores. Joan Lugo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ty Knots is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Strickland singles to center field. Lloyd Gosger fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lloyd Gosger strikes out. Jim Kostro flies out to the left fielder. Yuji Omiya 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: 3 Oakland Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Rafa Garcia strikes out. Francisco Madrigo doubles to right field. Bryan Loretta flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Kyle Reese strikes out. Pat Regalado flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Viau doubles to left field. Randy Sveum doubles to left field. Jeff Viau scores. Ron Agnew singles to center field. Randy Sveum scores. John Strickland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Samuel Tinto strikes out. Billy Buelvas doubles to center field. Flea Foster grounds out to the shortstop. Ty Knots grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Lloyd Gosger grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Kostro pops out to the second baseman. Yuji Omiya walks. Yuji Omiya steals second. Kyle Reese walks. Pat Regalado grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Kyle Reese is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Joan Lugo walks. Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Joan Lugo advances to second on the play. Rafa Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Francisco Madrigo singles to center field. Joan Lugo scores. Sid Lynch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Francisco Madrigo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jeff Viau flies out to the left fielder. Randy Sveum strikes out. Ron Agnew flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Bryan Loretta strikes out. Samuel Tinto grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Buelvas doubles past the first baseman. Flea Foster singles to right field. Billy Buelvas scores. Ty Knots grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Flea Foster is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Strickland flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Bankhead is pinch hitting for Sid Lynch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Charlie Bankhead is hit by a pitch. Jim Kostro flies out to the center fielder. Yuji Omiya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Pascal Perez pitching. Joan Lugo flies out to the center fielder. Napoleon Garcia pops out to the third baseman. Rafa Garcia grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Hideo Yamasaki enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bryan Loretta at 2B. Kyle Reese flies out to the right fielder. Pat Regalado grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Viau grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Francisco Madrigo walks. Hideo Yamasaki grounds out to the pitcher. Francisco Madrigo advances to second on the play. Samuel Tinto singles to right field. Francisco Madrigo scores. Billy Buelvas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Samuel Tinto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Flea Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Danny Voss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Randy Sveum singles to left field. Ron Agnew doubles to center field. Randy Sveum uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Strickland flies out to the center fielder. Ted Crooke is pinch hitting for Pascal Perez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Crooke walks. Jim Kostro flies out to the center fielder. Yuji Omiya hits an infield single to the shortstop. Alex Carrilo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kyle Reese singles to center field. Ron Agnew scores. Ted Crooke scores. Yuji Omiya advances to third on the hit. Pat Regalado walks. Buo Batista comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Viau walks. Yuji Omiya scores. Randy Sveum strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Oakland Chip Faulkner pitching. Jonah Hernandez is pinch hitting for Buo Batista. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jonah Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joan Lugo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Napoleon Garcia singles to left field. Napoleon Garcia steals second. Rafa Garcia singles to center field. Napoleon Garcia is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Denis Paredes pitching. Ron Agnew singles to center field. John Strickland flies out to the right fielder. Shooty Lombardi is pinch hitting for Chip Faulkner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Shooty Lombardi flies out to the right fielder. Jim Kostro reached on a fielding error by Samuel Tinto. Yuji Omiya strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Oakland Jack Nottebart pitching. Francisco Madrigo singles to center field. Hideo Yamasaki singles to center field. Samuel Tinto flies out to the right fielder. Billy Buelvas flies out to the left fielder. Devi Minarcin is pinch hitting for Flea Foster. Devi Minarcin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Minnesota Johnny Caballo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Devi Minarcin at C. Kyle Reese pops out to the second baseman. Pat Regalado flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Viau hits a home run. Wilme Perada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Sveum flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Wilme Perada strikes out. Joan Lugo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Napoleon Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11 Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Francisco Madrigo (21), Billy Buelvas 2 (11).HR - Francisco Madrigo (30). Baserunning: SB - Napoleon Garcia (10).CS - Francisco Madrigo (8). Fielding: E - Samuel Tinto.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Todd Anderson improves in arm Bob Tomanek did not respond to coaching in control Harry Files improves in range Frank Hoffman did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Burk improves in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Perdomo improves in contact_vs_lefty Eddie Montalvo did not respond to coaching in endurance Tim DiSarcina improves in speed Bob Behenna did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Samuel did not respond to coaching in 2B