Win: Bruce Obando (4-1) Loss: Richard McConnell (2-3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Bruce Obando pitching. Roy Hegman strikes out. Pat Whiten flies out to the left fielder. Paxton Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Richard McConnell pitching. Andre Wehmeier triples. John Lyons pops out to the shortstop. Buddy Lint walks. Steve Brucker lines out to the second baseman. Barry McGunnigle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Placido Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Hunter pops out to the shortstop. Oliver Buller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Billy Shirley flies out to the left fielder. Bill Seelbach grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Stromme walks. Bruce Obando walks. Andre Wehmeier walks. John Lyons hits a home run. Ken Stromme scores. Bruce Obando scores. Andre Wehmeier scores. Buddy Lint strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Polcovich grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Mele flies out to the center fielder. Richard McConnell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Steve Brucker strikes out. Barry McGunnigle hits a home run. Billy Shirley walks. Bill Seelbach singles to right field. Billy Shirley advances to third on the hit. Ken Stromme flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Shirley scores. Ron Parrish comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Obando strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Roy Hegman pops out to the first baseman. Pat Whiten grounds out to the shortstop. Paxton Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Andre Wehmeier walks. John Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andre Wehmeier advances to second on the play. Buddy Lint strikes out. Steve Brucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Placido Beck strikes out. Jake Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Oliver Buller singles to center field. Oliver Buller steals second. Joe Polcovich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Barry McGunnigle flies out to the right fielder. Billy Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Bill Seelbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Greg Mele flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Castro is pinch hitting for Ron Parrish. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Freddie Castro strikes out. Roy Hegman pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Charlie Richardson pitching. Ken Stromme singles to center field. Bruce Obando lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andre Wehmeier grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Stromme advances to third on the play. John Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Pat Whiten grounds out to the second baseman. Paxton Lee singles to left field. Placido Beck singles to center field. Paxton Lee advances to third on the hit. Jake Hunter singles to right field. Paxton Lee scores. Oliver Buller walks. Joe Polcovich strikes out. Greg Mele hits an infield single to the shortstop. Placido Beck scores. Dan Cadore is pinch hitting for Charlie Richardson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dan Cadore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Ricardo Nash pitching. Buddy Lint lines out to the shortstop. Steve Brucker singles to center field. Barry McGunnigle grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Roy Hegman flies out to the center fielder. Pat Whiten grounds out to the pitcher. Paxton Lee pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Billy Shirley strikes out. Bill Seelbach singles to center field. Ken Stromme grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Seelbach advances to second on the play. Ron Muniz is pinch hitting for Bruce Obando. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ron Muniz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Rico Moore pitching. Placido Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Hunter triples. Oliver Buller grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Hunter scores. Joe Polcovich singles to center field. Greg Mele strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Oakland total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Morse improves in velocity Omar Norton did not respond to coaching in control Curt Brito did not respond to coaching in arm Riccardo Blair improves in power_vs_righty Charley Owen did not respond to coaching in range Red Schmandt improves in power_vs_lefty
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Tauby improves in contact_vs_lefty Greg Moraga improves in arm Wayne Handley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Fuller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Yordanis Molinet did not respond to coaching in control Doug McMillan improves in speed Chris Seilheimer did not respond to coaching in C