Win: Scott Phillips (1-0) Loss: Dante Cienfuegos (0-2)
Save: Jim Newkirk (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Gilberto Mathews pitching. Rafa Garcia walks. Jack Samuel strikes out. Napoleon Garcia singles to center field. Rafa Garcia advances to third on the hit. Jonah Hernandez strikes out. Ted Roberson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Dante Cienfuegos pitching. Ron Agnew grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop. Norio Shinozuka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Johnny Caballo grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Stryker grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Ganzel doubles to left field. Dante Cienfuegos grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ted Crooke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Mathes grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Files grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Rafa Garcia walks. Jack Samuel flies out to the center fielder. Napoleon Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Rafa Garcia steals second. Jonah Hernandez singles to right field. Ted Roberson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Yuji Omiya grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Jorgensen strikes out. Gilberto Mathews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Johnny Caballo triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Bill Stryker walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Paul Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Dante Cienfuegos strikes out. Rafa Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ron Agnew grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop. Norio Shinozuka walks. Ted Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jack Samuel strikes out. Napoleon Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Jonah Hernandez doubles to center field. Ted Roberson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tom Mathes grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Files grounds out to the shortstop. Yuji Omiya hits a home run. Frank Jorgensen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Johnny Caballo walks. Bill Stryker singles to left field. Paul Ganzel doubles to right field. Johnny Caballo scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Dante Cienfuegos strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Rafa Garcia walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Jack Samuel grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Bill Stryker is out at home. Bo Mostil 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. Napoleon Garcia grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bo Mostil strikes out. Ron Agnew flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Bankhead strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Jonah Hernandez hits a home run. Ted Roberson pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Caballo flies out to the center fielder. Scott Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Stryker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Crooke strikes out. Tom Mathes reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rafa Garcia. Harry Files singles to right field. Tom Mathes scores. Yuji Omiya grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Paul Ganzel strikes out. Dante Cienfuegos doubles to right field. Rafa Garcia strikes out. Jack Samuel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank Jorgensen singles to right field. Bob Burk is pinch hitting for Scott Phillips. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Burk strikes out. Ron Agnew singles to center field. Charlie Bankhead walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Norio Shinozuka singles to right field. Frank Jorgensen scores. Ron Agnew is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Charlie Bankhead advances to third on the play. Ted Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Jim Newkirk pitching. Napoleon Garcia walks. Jonah Hernandez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Napoleon Garcia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ted Roberson flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Caballo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 13 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jovanny Rios did not respond to coaching in speed Leo Mitchell improves in power_vs_righty Eddie Hehl did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Thomas improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Raydon did not respond to coaching in speed Vince Cowens did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ray Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Willie Chapman improves in speed Tom Raydon did not respond to coaching in 2B