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Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics

1996-04-03 Β· Night game Β· Cashman Field Β· Att: 8050 Β· 67Β°F, dry Β· Wind 8 mph L to R Β· 3:12

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Oakland Athletics 10–4. Toronto Blue Jays put up 4 in the 6th. Pat Hentgen earned the win. Ed Sprague went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
TOR0020340101011
OAK01012000047

W: Pat Hentgen   L: Ariel Prieto   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Vic Voltaggio Β· 1B: Mike Reilly Β· 2B: Terry Craft Β· 3B: Rich Garcia Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Otis Nixon410021
Tilson Brito421022
Joe Carter613100
John Olerud231030
Ed Sprague321420
Carlos Delgado412312
Shawn Green401111
Sandy Martinez501001
Alex Gonzalez401002

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ernie Young200001
Brent Gates510000
Jason Giambi301121
Geronimo Berroa400101
Phil Plantier321111
Pedro Munoz402000
Terry Steinbach401103
Scott Brosius401002
Mike Bordick210021
Allen Battle201010

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Hentgen6.0646
Brian Bohanon1.0021
Giovanni Carrara1.0102
Tim Crabtree1.0001

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ariel Prieto4.0582
Steve Montgomery1.0322
Mike Mohler2.0004
Aaron Small2.0311

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Otis Nixon: 5/L5
  • Tilson Brito: W
  • Joe Carter: S8/L8RM/R4.1-2
  • John Olerud: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
  • Ed Sprague: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 1

  • Ernie Young: K
  • Brent Gates: 53/G5
  • Jason Giambi: 8/F8XD

Top 2

  • Carlos Delgado: W
  • Shawn Green: 4(B)3(1)/L4/LDP
  • Sandy Martinez: 9/F89XD

Bot 2

  • Geronimo Berroa: 7/F7M
  • Phil Plantier: W
  • Pedro Munoz: PB.1-2
  • Pedro Munoz: 63/G6
  • Terry Steinbach: S8/F89S/R6.2-H(UR)
  • Scott Brosius: K

Top 3

  • Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6MS
  • Otis Nixon: W
  • Tilson Brito: W.1-2
  • Joe Carter: S8/L89M/R6.2-H;1-3
  • John Olerud: W.1-2
  • Ed Sprague: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Carlos Delgado: K
  • Shawn Green: 6/P56D

Bot 3

  • Mike Bordick: W
  • Ernie Young: 8/F8RD/R6
  • Brent Gates: 46(1)/FO/G34
  • Jason Giambi: W.1-2
  • Geronimo Berroa: 43/G4

Top 4

  • Sandy Martinez: S7/G56/R4
  • Alex Gonzalez: 23/SH/BG2R.1-2
  • Otis Nixon: W
  • Tilson Brito: K
  • Joe Carter: 8/F8RXD

Bot 4

  • Phil Plantier: HR/F89XD
  • Pedro Munoz: 7/F7D
  • Terry Steinbach: K
  • Scott Brosius: K

Top 5

  • John Olerud: S9/L34D/R46
  • Ed Sprague: W.1-2
  • Carlos Delgado: HR/F89XD.2-H;1-H
  • Shawn Green: W
  • Sandy Martinez: 43/G4.1-2
  • Alex Gonzalez: K
  • Otis Nixon: K

Bot 5

  • Mike Bordick: W
  • Allen Battle: S8/L8LM/R6.1-2
  • Brent Gates: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3.2-3
  • Jason Giambi: D9/G3L/R6.3-H;1-3
  • Geronimo Berroa: 3/G3.3-H;2-3
  • Phil Plantier: K

Top 6

  • Tilson Brito: S7/G56/R4
  • Joe Carter: S8/L89M/R5.1-2
  • John Olerud: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ed Sprague: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ed Sprague: HR/F78XD.3-H;2-H
  • Carlos Delgado: K
  • Shawn Green: K
  • Sandy Martinez: 7/F7LMF

Bot 6

  • Pedro Munoz: S8/L8RM/R4
  • Terry Steinbach: K
  • Scott Brosius: S8/G6M/R46.1-3
  • Mike Bordick: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 7

  • Alex Gonzalez: K
  • Otis Nixon: 9/F9LSF
  • Tilson Brito: K

Bot 7

  • Allen Battle: W
  • Brent Gates: 64(1)/FO/G56
  • Jason Giambi: W.1-2
  • Geronimo Berroa: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Geronimo Berroa: K
  • Phil Plantier: 5/P5F

Top 8

  • Joe Carter: 63/G6
  • John Olerud: W
  • Ed Sprague: 8/F8LD/R4
  • Carlos Delgado: S8/G4M/R4.1-3
  • Shawn Green: S7/L7S/R6.3-H;1-2
  • Sandy Martinez: K

Bot 8

  • Pedro Munoz: S9/L9S/R46
  • Terry Steinbach: K
  • Scott Brosius: 8/F8RXD/R6.1-2
  • Mike Bordick: K

Top 9

  • Alex Gonzalez: S8/G6M/R64
  • Otis Nixon: 43/G4.1-2
  • Tilson Brito: 43/G4.2-3
  • Joe Carter: 53/G5

Bot 9

  • Allen Battle: 63/G6
  • Brent Gates: 43/G4
  • Jason Giambi: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Steve Montgomery