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Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1996-06-18 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 8543 · 73°F, night, rain, damp · Wind 15 mph R to L · 3:09
Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 8–5. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 3rd. Todd Van Poppel earned the win and Billy Taylor picked up the save. Geronimo Berroa went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Todd Van Poppel L: Tom Urbani SV: Billy Taylor
Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Larry Young · 2B: Mark Johnson · 3B: Ray DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ernie Young | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Geronimo Berroa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Damon Mashore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Batista | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Bordick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Herrera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Curtis | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Lewis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Travis Fryman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Fielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tony Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andujar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Raul Casanova | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kimera Bartee | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Parent | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curtis Pride | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Wojciechowski | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Todd Van Poppel | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Taylor | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Urbani | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 A. J. Sager | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Walker | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ernie Young: 63/G6
- Rafael Bournigal: 9/F9M
- Geronimo Berroa: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Chad Curtis: S5/G5
- Mark Lewis: SB2
- Mark Lewis: S7/G56.2-3
- Travis Fryman: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.3-H
- Cecil Fielder: W
- Tony Clark: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 2
- Mark McGwire: K
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Damon Mashore: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Andujar Cedeno: 53/G5
- Raul Casanova: S8/L6M
- Bobby Higginson: 9/L9M
- Kimera Bartee: K
Top 3
- George Williams: 8/F78XD
- Tony Batista: HR/F7D
- Mike Bordick: 9/L9M
- Ernie Young: S8/L6MD
- Rafael Bournigal: S8/F8RS.1-3
- Geronimo Berroa: HR/F78XD.3-H;1-H
- Mark McGwire: 53/G5L
Bot 3
- Chad Curtis: 9/F9M
- Mark Lewis: W
- Travis Fryman: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 4
- Terry Steinbach: W
- Damon Mashore: 8/F8RD
- George Williams: 7/F7D
- Tony Batista: S8/G6M.1-2
- Mike Bordick: 7/L7M
Bot 4
- Cecil Fielder: W
- Tony Clark: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Andujar Cedeno: 7/L78M
Top 5
- Ernie Young: HR/L89XD
- Rafael Bournigal: 9/F9M
- Geronimo Berroa: W
- Mark McGwire: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Terry Steinbach: 63/G6
- Damon Mashore: K
Bot 5
- Mark Parent: S8/L8RM
- Bobby Higginson: 8/L8RXD
- Kimera Bartee: S7/L78S.1-2
- Chad Curtis: 1E5/G56S.2-3;1-2
- Mark Lewis: S7/G56.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
- Travis Fryman: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- Cecil Fielder: HP.1-2
- Tony Clark: 7/SF/F7M.3-H(UR);2-3
- Andujar Cedeno: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- George Williams: HR/F9LD
- Tony Batista: 53/G56
- Mike Bordick: S9/L4D
- Ernie Young: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 6
- Mark Parent: S7/F7S
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F78M
- Kimera Bartee: S8/L8RM.1-2
- Chad Curtis: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Top 7
- Rafael Bournigal: S8/G4M
- Geronimo Berroa: HP.1-2
- Mark McGwire: 7/L7M
- Terry Steinbach: 9/F9M
- Jose Herrera: K
Bot 7
- Mark Lewis: S7/G56
- Travis Fryman: 3/P23F
- Cecil Fielder: K
- Tony Clark: 3/G3
Top 8
- George Williams: K
- Tony Batista: S8/G4M
- Mike Bordick: W.1-2
- Ernie Young: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Bot 8
- Andujar Cedeno: K
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G4
Top 9
- Rafael Bournigal: K
- Geronimo Berroa: 63/G6
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: W.1-2
- Jose Herrera: 3/G3
Bot 9
- Curtis Pride: K
- Chad Curtis: K
- Mark Lewis: K