Win: Andy Doak (5-8) Loss: Bobby Waleska (6-10)
Save: Bob Tomanek (18)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Dante Cienfuegos pitching. Ron Agnew flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop. Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Oakland Andy Doak pitching. Rafa Garcia strikes out. Jack Samuel doubles to right field. Napoleon Garcia walks. Josh Bermudez grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Samuel advances to third on the play. Napoleon Garcia advances to second on the play. Jonah Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ted Crooke grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Mathes grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Files pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Johnny Caballo singles to right field. Bill Stryker flies out to the center fielder. Yoshiharu Nagakawa flies out to the right fielder. Dante Cienfuegos strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Yuji Omiya strikes out. Frank Jorgensen singles to right field. Andy Doak lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Ron Agnew singles to left field. Frank Jorgensen scores. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the left fielder. Norio Shinozuka reached on a fielding error by Napoleon Garcia. Ted Crooke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Oakland Rafa Garcia strikes out. Jack Samuel grounds out to the third baseman. Napoleon Garcia hits a home run. Josh Bermudez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tom Mathes doubles to right field. Harry Files singles to center field. Tom Mathes scores. Yuji Omiya flies out to the right fielder. Frank Jorgensen walks. Andy Doak lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ron Agnew flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Jonah Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Caballo singles to left field. Bill Stryker hits a home run. Johnny Caballo scores. Yoshiharu Nagakawa flies out to the right fielder. Dante Cienfuegos grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Charlie Bankhead flies out to the left fielder. Norio Shinozuka flies out to the left fielder. Ted Crooke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Rafa Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Samuel flies out to the left fielder. Napoleon Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tom Mathes pops out to the first baseman. Harry Files grounds out to the shortstop. Yuji Omiya triples. Frank Jorgensen singles past the shortstop. Yuji Omiya scores. Bobby Waleska comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Doak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Josh Bermudez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jonah Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Caballo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ron Agnew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Bankhead walks. Norio Shinozuka walks. Ted Crooke singles past the first baseman. Charlie Bankhead scores. Rich Picinich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Mathes singles to center field. Norio Shinozuka scores. Ted Crooke advances to third on the hit. Harry Files grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Bill Stryker singles to right field. Yoshiharu Nagakawa flies out to the center fielder. Paul Ganzel is pinch hitting for Rich Picinich. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Paul Ganzel singles to center field. Bill Stryker advances to third on the hit. Rafa Garcia grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ty Knots pitching. Yuji Omiya grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Jorgensen grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Doak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Jack Samuel strikes out. Napoleon Garcia singles to center field. Josh Bermudez pops out to the third baseman. Jonah Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ron Agnew walks. Charlie Bankhead strikes out. Norio Shinozuka pops out to the shortstop. Ted Crooke grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ron Agnew is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Bob Tomanek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny Caballo strikes out. Bill Stryker grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshiharu Nagakawa pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Oakland total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Willie Chapman improves in speed Rube Bacsik did not respond to coaching in speed Rube Bacsik did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Orosco did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Raydon did not respond to coaching in 2B
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddie Hehl did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Thomas improves in contact_vs_righty Tommy Roarke improves in speed Dave Mathews improves in contact_vs_righty