Inning: 1 Minnesota John Brockington pitching. Ron Agnew singles to left field. Charlie Bankhead walks. Yuji Omiya pops out to the second baseman. Tom Mathes doubles to right field. Ron Agnew scores. Charlie Bankhead uses his aggressiveness and scores. Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Kostro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Jim Newkirk pitching. Rafa Garcia singles to center field. Jack Samuel walks. Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rafa Garcia advances to third on the play. Jack Samuel advances to second on the play. Jonah Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Todd Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Bob Burk flies out to the right fielder. Jim Newkirk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Johnny Caballo pops out to the third baseman. Bill Stryker strikes out. Ted Roberson hits a home run. John Brockington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ron Agnew walks. Charlie Bankhead walks. Yuji Omiya singles to center field. Ron Agnew scores. Tom Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Mathes singles to center field. Charlie Bankhead scores. Yuji Omiya advances to third on the hit. Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the third baseman. Yuji Omiya scores. Tom Mathes advances to second on the play. Jim Kostro is hit by a pitch. Todd Anderson hits an infield single to the first baseman. Bob Burk singles to center field. Tom Mathes scores. Jim Kostro scores. Todd Anderson advances to third on the hit. Rich Picinich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Newkirk flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Todd Anderson scores. Bob Burk is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rafa Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Jack Samuel strikes out. Napoleon Garcia walks. Josh Bermudez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ron Agnew strikes out. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop. Yuji Omiya grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Jonah Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Caballo walks. Bill Stryker doubles to left field. Johnny Caballo is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Ted Roberson singles to right field. Rich Picinich walks. Rafa Garcia reached on a fielding error by Bob Burk. Bill Stryker scores. Jack Samuel pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tom Mathes grounds out to the third baseman. Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Kostro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Napoleon Garcia singles to left field. Josh Bermudez strikes out. Jonah Hernandez singles to right field. Johnny Caballo walks. Bill Stryker pops out to the second baseman. Ted Roberson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Todd Anderson strikes out. Bob Burk flies out to the right fielder. Jim Newkirk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Rich Picinich strikes out. Rafa Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Samuel hits a home run. Napoleon Garcia walks. Josh Bermudez singles to right field. Jonah Hernandez walks. Johnny Caballo singles to right field. Napoleon Garcia scores. Josh Bermudez scores. Joe Sisler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Stryker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ron Agnew flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Bankhead strikes out. Yuji Omiya walks. Tom Mathes walks. Wilme Perada 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. Norio Shinozuka walks. Jim Kostro walks. Yuji Omiya scores. Todd Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Oakland Ted Roberson singles to center field. Wilme Perada lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rafa Garcia singles past the third baseman. Jack Samuel walks. Napoleon Garcia singles past the third baseman. Ted Roberson scores. Josh Bermudez is hit by a pitch. Rafa Garcia scores. Sam Bailor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jonah Hernandez strikes out. Johnny Caballo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bob Burk grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Gumpert is pinch hitting for Sam Bailor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Gumpert walks. Dante Cienfuegos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Agnew singles to center field. Ken Gumpert advances to third on the hit. Charlie Bankhead singles to left field. Ken Gumpert scores. Ron Agnew advances to third on the hit. Yuji Omiya grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bob Tomanek pitching. Bill Stryker grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Roberson walks. Paul Ganzel is pinch hitting for Dante Cienfuegos. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ted Roberson steals second. Paul Ganzel strikes out. Rafa Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Red Battle pitching. Tom Mathes grounds out to the second baseman. Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Kostro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Jack Samuel singles to center field. Napoleon Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Samuel advances to second on the play. Jonah Hernandez singles to center field. Jack Samuel scores. Andy Doak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Caballo hits a home run. Jonah Hernandez scores. Bill Stryker singles to center field. Ted Roberson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Todd Anderson strikes out. Bob Burk triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Frank Jorgensen is pinch hitting for Andy Doak. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Jorgensen grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Agnew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Oakland Bo Mostil pitching. Red Battle walks. Rafa Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Jack Samuel flies out to the right fielder. Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Minnesota Charlie Bankhead singles to right field. Yuji Omiya grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Mathes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Oakland Josh Bermudez walks. Jonah Hernandez strikes out. Johnny Caballo grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Minnesota Norio Shinozuka reached on a fielding error by Red Battle. Jim Kostro strikes out. Todd Anderson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Oakland Bill Stryker strikes out. Ted Roberson singles to center field. Red Battle lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Ted Roberson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rafa Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Minnesota Bob Burk walks. Bob Burk is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bo Mostil grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Agnew walks. Charlie Bankhead grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Agnew is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Oakland Jack Samuel singles to center field. Jack Samuel steals second. Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Samuel advances to third on the play. Jonah Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Minnesota Dan Mille 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. Yuji Omiya grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Mathes walks. Norio Shinozuka grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Mathes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Kostro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Oakland Johnny Caballo singles past the second baseman. Bill Stryker hits a home run. Johnny Caballo scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 19
Batting:2B - Tom Mathes (1).3B - Bob Burk (1).SF - Jim Newkirk.GIDP - Yuji Omiya 2, Todd Anderson.HBP - Jim Kostro (1). Baserunning: CS - Bob Burk 2 (2). Fielding: E - Bob Burk.
Batting:2B - Bill Stryker (1).HR - Jack Samuel (2), Johnny Caballo (1), Bill Stryker (1), Ted Roberson (1).GIDP - Johnny Caballo.HBP - Josh Bermudez (1). Baserunning: SB - Jack Samuel (1), Ted Roberson (1). Fielding: E - Red Battle.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Poser improves in endurance Tim Smith improves in range Joe Poser improves in velocity Willie Chapman did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Raydon did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Mathews improves in range Jimmy Montes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Thomas did not respond to coaching in speed David Carisch did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty