Inning: 1 Minnesota Bobby Dario pitching. Dwight McNally singles past the second baseman. Shawn Rensa strikes out. Gino Hill grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dwight McNally is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gino Hill steals second. Marty Caulfield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Eric Summa pitching. Carlos Guero flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Riera doubles to left field. Bobby Marvez flies out to the center fielder. Alien Laurel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ron Hartung pops out to the first baseman. Hugh Iott singles to right field. Yasufumi Ochiai strikes out. Con Wheeler singles to right field. Eric Summa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Dave De Palma strikes out. Mario Menendez hits a home run. Gary Stroner grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Bustamante singles to left field. Bobby Dario strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dwight McNally walks. Shawn Rensa walks. Gino Hill pops out to the second baseman. Marty Caulfield walks. Ron Hartung grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Carlos Guero hits a home run. Tomas Riera grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Marvez strikes out. Alien Laurel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Hugh Iott singles to center field. Yasufumi Ochiai singles to left field. Hugh Iott advances to third on the hit. Con Wheeler strikes out. Eric Summa grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave De Palma grounds out to the second baseman. Mario Menendez grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Stroner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dwight McNally flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Rensa pops out to the shortstop. Gino Hill singles to center field. Marty Caulfield singles to right field. Ron Hartung flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Bustamante reached on a fielding error by Gino Hill. Bobby Dario lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman 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). Carlos Guero hits an infield single to the first baseman. Tomas Riera doubles to right field. Bobby Dario scores. Bobby Marvez grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Guero scores. Tomas Riera advances to third on the play. Swede Cheney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alien Laurel doubles to center field. Tomas Riera scores. Dave De Palma flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hugh Iott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yasufumi Ochiai flies out to the center fielder. Con Wheeler walks. Juan Karmen is pinch hitting for Swede Cheney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Juan Karmen doubles to left field. Con Wheeler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dwight McNally flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Gus Gates pitching. Mario Menendez singles to right field. Gary Stroner walks. Bill Bustamante strikes out. Bobby Dario lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carlos Guero singles to left field. Mario Menendez scores. Gary Stroner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tomas Riera hits a home run. Carlos Guero scores. Ed Quinn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Marvez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Shawn Rensa strikes out. Gino Hill walks. Marty Caulfield grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Alien Laurel singles to center field. Dave De Palma flies out to the left fielder. Mario Menendez walks. Gary Stroner strikes out. Bill Bustamante flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ron Hartung strikes out. Hugh Iott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yasufumi Ochiai singles to center field. Con Wheeler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Eddie Jaramillo is pinch hitting for Bobby Dario. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eddie Jaramillo strikes out. Carlos Guero pops out to the second baseman. Tomas Riera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Johnny Fermin pitching. Yamil Torriente is pinch hitting for Ed Quinn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yamil Torriente grounds out to the shortstop. Dwight McNally flies out to the left fielder. Shawn Rensa doubles to right field. Gino Hill flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 11 Oakland total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Josh Lynn did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Walker did not respond to coaching in speed Josh Lynn did not respond to coaching in velocity Josh Lynn did not respond to coaching in velocity
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Queen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Breining improves in power_vs_righty Tom Queen improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Resendez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Queen did not respond to coaching in 3B