Inning: 1 Minnesota Pedro Barcelan pitching. Shawn Rensa grounds out to the shortstop. Dwight McNally doubles to center field. Gino Hill grounds out to the pitcher. Marty Caulfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Ken Perrin pitching. Sean Perez singles to right field. Hironori Matsushita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sean Perez advances to second on the play. Bobby Marvez flies out to the left fielder. Tomas Riera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ron Hartung flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Iott flies out to the right fielder. Jim Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Harper Herrera flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Guero flies out to the right fielder. Mario Menendez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Andy Wilkins singles to left field. Ken Perrin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shawn Rensa strikes out. Dwight McNally lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Gary Stroner pops out to the first baseman. Pedro Barcelan flies out to the right fielder. Sean Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Gino Hill strikes out. Marty Caulfield grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Hartung pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Hironori Matsushita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Marvez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tomas Riera grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Hugh Iott grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Taylor singles to right field. Andy Wilkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Taylor advances to second on the play. Ken Perrin singles to center field. Jim Taylor scores. Shawn Rensa walks. Dwight McNally flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Harper Herrera singles to center field. Carlos Guero pops out to the third baseman. Mario Menendez walks. Gary Stroner strikes out. Pedro Barcelan walks. Sean Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Gino Hill singles to left field. Marty Caulfield strikes out. Ron Hartung grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Hironori Matsushita walks. Bobby Marvez flies out to the right fielder. Tomas Riera singles in front of the right fielder. Harper Herrera flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Guero walks. Mario Menendez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hugh Iott flies out to the left fielder. Jim Taylor pops out to the shortstop. Andy Wilkins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Gary Stroner flies out to the left fielder. Alien Laurel is pinch hitting for Pedro Barcelan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Alien Laurel walks. Alien Laurel steals second. Sean Perez strikes out. Hironori Matsushita grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jay Halama pitching. Juan Karmen is pinch hitting for Ken Perrin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Juan Karmen singles to left field. Con Wheeler is pinch running for Juan Karmen on 1st base. Shawn Rensa singles to right field. Dwight McNally singles to right field. Con Wheeler scores. Shawn Rensa advances to third on the hit. Bobby Dario comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gino Hill hits a home run. Shawn Rensa scores. Dwight McNally scores. Johnny Fermin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Caulfield strikes out. Ron Hartung walks. Hugh Iott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Hartung advances to second on the play. Jim Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Doug Karlon pitching. Dave De Palma is pinch hitting for Bobby Marvez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave De Palma flies out to the left fielder. Tomas Riera strikes out. Junior Diaz is pinch hitting for Harper Herrera. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Junior Diaz walks. Carlos Guero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Andy Wilkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yasufumi Ochiai is pinch hitting for Doug Karlon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Yasufumi Ochiai strikes out. Shawn Rensa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Ed Quinn pitching. Mario Menendez singles to center field. Gary Stroner pops out to the shortstop. Bill Bustamante is pinch hitting for Johnny Fermin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Bustamante grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Oakland total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wade Marsh improves in speed Wade Marsh improves in arm Wade Marsh did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pat Heving did not respond to coaching in control John Siebern did not respond to coaching in 1B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Kralick did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Queen improves in speed Mike Hart did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Cangelosi improves in power_vs_lefty Evar Murello did not respond to coaching in 3B