Win: Gilberto Mathews (10-3) Loss: Eddie Montalvo (4-2)
Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Harrison pitching. Rafa Garcia singles past the shortstop. Napoleon Garcia grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rafa Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joan Lugo flies out to the right fielder. Napoleon Garcia is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Dante Cienfuegos pitching. Jim Kostro strikes out. Yuji Omiya pops out to the shortstop. Ron Agnew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Ginger Deering grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Stryker reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ron Agnew. Billy Buelvas flies out to the left fielder. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Kyle Reese doubles to center field. Charlie Bankhead pops out to the second baseman. Pat Regalado singles to right field. Kyle Reese scores. Harry Files singles to center field. Pat Regalado advances to third on the hit. Ken Gumpert pops out to the third baseman. Bob Harrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Donal Moreno pops out to the pitcher. Dante Cienfuegos strikes out. Rafa Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Kostro grounds out to the pitcher. Yuji Omiya singles to center field. Ron Agnew strikes out. Kyle Reese walks. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Joan Lugo grounds out to the pitcher. Ginger Deering flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pat Regalado strikes out. Harry Files strikes out. Ken Gumpert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Stryker strikes out. Billy Buelvas flies out to the right fielder. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Harrison strikes out. Jim Kostro strikes out. Yuji Omiya singles to center field. Yuji Omiya is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Donal Moreno flies out to the center fielder. Dante Cienfuegos grounds out to the third baseman. Rafa Garcia singles to left field. Rafa Garcia steals second. Napoleon Garcia hits a home run. Rafa Garcia scores. Joan Lugo singles to left field. Joan Lugo steals second. Ginger Deering flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ron Agnew doubles to center field. Kyle Reese grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Agnew advances to third on the play. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Pat Regalado grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Stryker singles to right field. Bill Stryker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Billy Buelvas flies out to the left fielder. Josh Bermudez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Harry Files pops out to the shortstop. Ken Gumpert pops out to the second baseman. John Strickland is pinch hitting for Bob Harrison. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Strickland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jack Nottebart pitching. Jonah Hernandez is pinch hitting for Donal Moreno. Jonah Hernandez strikes out. Dante Cienfuegos grounds out to the third baseman. Rafa Garcia grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Johnny Caballo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jonah Hernandez at C. Jim Kostro flies out to the center fielder. Yuji Omiya grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Agnew singles to center field. Ron Agnew steals second. Kyle Reese singles to center field. Ron Agnew scores. Charlie Bankhead reached on a fielding error by Rafa Garcia. Tom Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Pat Regalado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Joan Lugo grounds out to the second baseman. Ginger Deering singles to right field. Ginger Deering steals second. Bill Stryker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Harry Files grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Gumpert strikes out. Ted Eisenstat is pinch hitting for Jack Nottebart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Ted Eisenstat strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Oakland Bo Mostil pitching. Billy Buelvas flies out to the left fielder. Josh Bermudez singles to center field. Johnny Caballo flies out to the center fielder. Tom Hargan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Jim Kostro grounds out to the shortstop. Yuji Omiya walks. Ron Agnew pops out to the shortstop. Kyle Reese singles to right field. Yuji Omiya advances to third on the hit. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Oakland Rafa Garcia walks. Napoleon Garcia hits a home run. Rafa Garcia scores. Joan Lugo singles to right field. Bob Tomanek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ginger Deering lines out to the shortstop. Bill Stryker flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Billy Buelvas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Minnesota German Balian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pat Regalado walks. Harry Files singles to left field. Eddie Montalvo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Gumpert doubles to center field. Pat Regalado scores. Harry Files uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Viau is pinch hitting for Bob Tomanek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jeff Viau grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Kostro grounds out to the third baseman. Yuji Omiya strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Oakland Gilberto Mathews pitching. Josh Bermudez flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Caballo pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Montalvo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Minnesota Ron Agnew grounds out to the second baseman. Kyle Reese singles to right field. Charlie Bankhead doubles to left field. Kyle Reese uses his aggressiveness and scores. Oakland total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Ron Agnew (13), Kyle Reese (23), Charlie Bankhead (25), Ken Gumpert (6). Baserunning: SB - Ron Agnew (9).CS - Yuji Omiya (2). Fielding: E - Ron Agnew.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou Trout did not respond to coaching in control Ted Carey did not respond to coaching in control Dutch Bowa did not respond to coaching in control Jack Samuel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Samuel did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hugh Manush did not respond to coaching in arm Hugh Manush improves in range Kevin Lock did not respond to coaching in endurance Frank Jorgensen improves in contact_vs_lefty