Inning: 1 Minnesota Mark Donovan pitching. Tim Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Shoemaker lines out to the shortstop. Rickey McCloskey walks. Shawn Doheny singles to center field. Rickey McCloskey advances to third on the hit. Bill Jonnard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Oakland Mike Bailor pitching. Mike Parris grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Lopez triples. Alex Alexander grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Lopez scores. Matt Cook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Kinslow flies out to the right fielder. Marty Anderson singles to right field. Moonlight Blyzka strikes out. Mike Bailor grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Marty Anderson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Frank Stewart strikes out. Trevor Harman walks. Trevor Harman steals second. Bob Henke singles to right field. Dave Dexter singles to center field. Trevor Harman scores. Bob Henke advances to third on the hit. Mark Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Mike Parris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tim Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Doug Shoemaker doubles to left field. Rickey McCloskey flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Doheny singles to right field. Doug Shoemaker scores. Bill Jonnard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Juan Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Alex Alexander walks. Matt Cook grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Alex Alexander is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Stewart singles to left field. Trevor Harman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Kinslow grounds out to the pitcher. Marty Anderson bunts for a base hit. Marty Anderson steals second. Moonlight Blyzka strikes out. Mike Bailor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Bob Henke walks. Dave Dexter grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bob Henke is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mark Donovan lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Mike Parris hits a home run. Dave Dexter scores. Mark Donovan scores. Burt Clinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Alexander doubles to right field. Matt Cook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tim Lyons singles to center field. Doug Shoemaker walks. Rickey McCloskey flies out to the right fielder. Shawn Doheny pops out to the shortstop. Bill Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Oakland Frank Stewart singles to left field. Trevor Harman grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Frank Stewart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Henke singles to left field. Trevor Harman advances to third on the hit. Dave Dexter pops out to the second baseman. Mark Donovan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Kinslow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Moonlight Blyzka doubles to center field. Burt Clinton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Mike Parris grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Lopez strikes out. Alex Alexander singles to right field. Matt Cook walks. Paul Felderman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tim Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Shoemaker grounds out to the second baseman. Rickey McCloskey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Trevor Harman strikes out. Bob Henke lines out to the shortstop. Dave Dexter doubles to left field. Mark Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Shawn Doheny flies out to the center fielder. Bill Jonnard strikes out. Joe Kinslow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Mike Parris strikes out. Juan Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Marty Anderson singles to left field. Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the center fielder. Jim Werth is pinch hitting for Paul Felderman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Werth grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Anderson advances to second on the play. Stew Just comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Tim Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Oakland total runners left on base: 10
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Curt Vidal did not respond to coaching in arm Curt Vidal improves in arm Weldon Gagnon did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Brennan improves in speed Cliff Smith improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Brennan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chief Zardon improves in 3B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Jordan improves in power_vs_righty Tommy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in velocity Casey Hanford did not respond to coaching in velocity Manuel Rockenfield did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dan Sears improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Lewis did not respond to coaching in control Al Ash did not respond to coaching in C