Inning: 1 Minnesota Arturo Milanes pitching. Shawn Rensa lines out to the first baseman. Gino Hill walks. Marty Caulfield strikes out. Gino Hill is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Grover Barnes pitching. Carlos Guero strikes out. Harper Herrera walks. Tomas Riera walks. Bobby Marvez pops out to the third baseman. Alien Laurel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ron Hartung strikes out. Hugh Iott pops out to the first baseman. Yasufumi Ochiai walks. Con Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Dave De Palma grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Stroner flies out to the right fielder. Bill Bustamante pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Juan Karmen singles to right field. Grover Barnes fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Grover Barnes singles to left field. Shawn Rensa singles to center field. Gino Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Juan Karmen scores. Grover Barnes advances to third on the play. Shawn Rensa advances to second on the play. Marty Caulfield pops out to the first baseman. Ron Hartung grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Arturo Milanes flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Guero grounds out to the shortstop. Harper Herrera walks. Tomas Riera singles to center field. Bobby Marvez walks. Alien Laurel strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Hugh Iott strikes out. Yasufumi Ochiai flies out to the left fielder. Con Wheeler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Dave De Palma walks. Gary Stroner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave De Palma advances to second on the play. Bill Bustamante strikes out. Arturo Milanes singles past the shortstop. Carlos Guero grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Juan Karmen singles to left field. Grover Barnes lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shawn Rensa strikes out. Gino Hill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Harper Herrera strikes out. Tomas Riera pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Marvez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marty Caulfield grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Hartung bunts for a base hit. Hugh Iott flies out to the center fielder. Ron Hartung is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Alien Laurel hits a home run. Dave De Palma strikes out. Gary Stroner lines out to the first baseman. Bill Bustamante strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Yasufumi Ochiai flies out to the left fielder. Con Wheeler pops out to the shortstop. Juan Karmen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Sean Perez is pinch hitting for Arturo Milanes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sean Perez singles to center field. Carlos Guero strikes out. Harper Herrera flies out to the right fielder. Tomas Riera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Fernando Osuel pitching. Yamil Torriente is pinch hitting for Grover Barnes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yamil Torriente singles to right field. Shawn Rensa doubles to center field. Yamil Torriente uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dhamel Lily comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gino Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Rensa advances to third on the play. Marty Caulfield doubles to left field. Shawn Rensa scores. Ron Hartung grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Caulfield advances to third on the play. Hugh Iott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Pat Ricketts pitching. Bobby Marvez strikes out. Alien Laurel grounds out to the shortstop. Dave De Palma grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Yasufumi Ochiai grounds out to the shortstop. Con Wheeler grounds out to the pitcher. Juan Karmen walks. Jim Taylor is pinch hitting for Pat Ricketts. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jim Taylor reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Bustamante. Shawn Rensa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Doug Karlon pitching. Gary Stroner singles to center field. Bill Bustamante strikes out. Eddie Jaramillo is pinch hitting for Dhamel Lily. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Jaramillo flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Guero pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Josh Lynn did not respond to coaching in control Bob Everitt did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Besana improves in control Josh Lynn did not respond to coaching in velocity