Inning: 1 Minnesota Dhamel Lily pitching. Dwight McNally singles past the shortstop. Jose Walker singles to center field. Dwight McNally advances to third on the hit. Carroll Wetherby grounds out to the third baseman. Dwight McNally scores. Jose Walker advances to second on the play. Blake Cummings grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Caulfield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Everitt pitching. Bill Bustamante strikes out. Bobby Marvez strikes out. Mario Menendez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Andy Wilkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Snell strikes out. Charlie Hunt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Tomas Riera flies out to the center fielder. Tom Quinces singles to center field. Eddie Cangelosi pops out to the third baseman. Bobo Barreto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Everitt flies out to the left fielder. Dwight McNally strikes out. Jose Walker singles to center field. Jose Walker steals second. Carroll Wetherby singles to left field. Jose Walker scores. Blake Cummings grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Harper Herrera strikes out. Dhamel Lily grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Bustamante grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marty Caulfield strikes out. Andy Wilkins strikes out. Mike Snell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Bobby Marvez walks. Mario Menendez flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Riera doubles to left field. Bobby Marvez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Quinces pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Cangelosi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Charlie Hunt pops out to the first baseman. Bob Everitt singles past the second baseman. Dwight McNally walks. Jose Walker flies out to the center fielder. Carroll Wetherby singles to center field. Bob Everitt scores. Pedro Barcelan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Blake Cummings walks. Marty Caulfield flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Oakland Bobo Barreto walks. Harper Herrera lines out to the pitcher. Pedro Barcelan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Bustamante strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Andy Wilkins strikes out. Mike Snell flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Hunt singles to right field. Bob Everitt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Hunt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bobby Marvez grounds out to the second baseman. Mario Menendez singles to center field. Tomas Riera strikes out. Tom Quinces strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dwight McNally singles to center field. Jose Walker strikes out. Carroll Wetherby flies out to the right fielder. Dwight McNally steals second. Blake Cummings grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Eddie Cangelosi hits a home run. Bobo Barreto strikes out. Harper Herrera flies out to the left fielder. Dave De Palma is pinch hitting for Pedro Barcelan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dave De Palma strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Aramis Mack pitching. Marty Caulfield doubles to right field. Andy Wilkins triples. Marty Caulfield scores. Fernando Osuel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Snell walks. Charlie Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Andy Wilkins scores. Mike Farr is pinch hitting for Bob Everitt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Farr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Harry Robinson pitching. Juan Karmen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Andy Wilkins at 2B. Bill Bustamante doubles to center field. Bobby Marvez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Mario Menendez grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Bustamante scores. Bobby Marvez advances to second on the play. Tomas Riera flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Marvez steals third. Tom Quinces flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dwight McNally strikes out. Jose Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Carroll Wetherby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Swede Cheney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eddie Cangelosi grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sean Perez is pinch hitting for Bobo Barreto. Sean Perez singles to left field. Harper Herrera walks. Alien Laurel is pinch hitting for Fernando Osuel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Alien Laurel strikes out. Bill Bustamante strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Giebell improves in range Eddie Mendoza did not respond to coaching in control Mark Durnbaugh did not respond to coaching in control Josh Lynn did not respond to coaching in endurance Salomon McFarland improves in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marcos Hermano improves in power_vs_lefty Riccardo Alvarez improves in arm Allan Barbaro did not respond to coaching in control Riccardo Alvarez improves in contact_vs_lefty Evar Murello did not respond to coaching in 3B