Inning: 1 Minnesota Dhamel Lily pitching. Andy Wilkins grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Barojas flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Dashner singles to center field. Wade Marsh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Bob Everitt pitching. Jimmy Bucha singles to right field. Junior Diaz hits a home run. Jimmy Bucha scores. Bill Bustamante grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Marvez strikes out. Mario Menendez singles to center field. Eddie Cangelosi singles to center field. Bobo Barreto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Carroll Wetherby singles to left field. Carroll Wetherby steals second. Lew Searage strikes out. Carroll Wetherby gets picked off second (1-6). Blake Cummings grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Tomas Riera grounds out to the pitcher. Dhamel Lily singles to left field. Jimmy Bucha hits an infield single to the shortstop. Junior Diaz walks. Bill Bustamante strikes out. Bobby Marvez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Minnesota Juan Karmen singles to center field. Bob Everitt fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Everitt grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Karmen advances to second on the play. Andy Wilkins strikes out. Joe Barojas singles to center field. Dutch Dashner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Oakland Mario Menendez grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Cangelosi flies out to the right fielder. Bobo Barreto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Wade Marsh strikes out. Carroll Wetherby grounds out to the second baseman. Lew Searage doubles past the center fielder. Blake Cummings singles past the first baseman. Lew Searage scores. Juan Karmen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Tomas Riera grounds out to the shortstop. Dhamel Lily singles to left field. Jimmy Bucha walks. Junior Diaz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Everitt strikes out. Andy Wilkins pops out to the third baseman. Joe Barojas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bill Bustamante singles to left field. Bobby Marvez singles to right field. Ed Shields comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mario Menendez singles past the second baseman. Bill Bustamante scores. Eddie Cangelosi hits a home run. Bobby Marvez scores. Mario Menendez scores. Pat Heving comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobo Barreto strikes out. Tomas Riera walks. Dhamel Lily lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Tomas Riera forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmy Bucha strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dutch Dashner strikes out. Wade Marsh doubles to right field. Carroll Wetherby flies out to the left fielder. Lew Searage grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Junior Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Bustamante hits a home run. Bobby Marvez doubles to center field. Mario Menendez singles to left field. Bobby Marvez scores. Gus Gates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Cangelosi lines out to the shortstop. Mario Menendez steals second. Bobo Barreto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Blake Cummings pops out to the shortstop. Pat Willis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Kelly Davis is pinch hitting for Juan Karmen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kelly Davis strikes out. Gus Gates singles to right field. Andy Wilkins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Tomas Riera flies out to the center fielder. Pat Willis flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Bucha strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Barojas grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Dashner strikes out. Wade Marsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Junior Diaz singles to center field. Bill Bustamante walks. Riccardo Alvarez is pinch hitting for Bobby Marvez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Riccardo Alvarez strikes out. Mario Menendez grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Diaz advances to third on the play. Bill Bustamante advances to second on the play. Eddie Cangelosi hits a home run. Junior Diaz scores. Bill Bustamante scores. Bobo Barreto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Carroll Wetherby grounds out to the second baseman. Lew Searage reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jimmy Bucha. Blake Cummings walks. Kelly Davis flies out to the center fielder. Jose Walker is pinch hitting for Gus Gates. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jose Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Oakland total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Bobby Marvez (4).HR - Junior Diaz (5), Bill Bustamante (2), Eddie Cangelosi 2 (2).GIDP - Junior Diaz. Baserunning: SB - Mario Menendez (1). Fielding: E - Jimmy Bucha.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Nagel did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Stevens improves in power_vs_righty Kevin Bostick did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Leverette did not respond to coaching in range Al Bell did not respond to coaching in C
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Montes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ernie Smith improves in range Radamel Beto improves in speed Radamel Beto did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Lopez did not respond to coaching in 2B