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California Angels @ Oakland Athletics

1996-05-01 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 6721 · 74°F, night, dry · Wind 3 mph to CF · 2:44

California Angels defeated Oakland Athletics 6–4. California Angels put up 3 in the 1st. Shawn Boskie earned the win and Troy Percival picked up the save. Mark McGwire went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CAL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	12
OAK	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	7

W: Shawn Boskie L: Todd Van Poppel SV: Troy Percival

Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Dale Ford · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

California Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rex Hudler	5	2	3	2	0	1
Jim Edmonds	4	1	2	1	1	0
Tim Salmon	5	1	3	1	0	0
Chili Davis	4	0	0	0	0	0
J. T. Snow	3	1	2	2	1	0
Garret Anderson	4	0	0	0	0	0
George Arias	3	1	1	0	1	1
Jorge Fabregas	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gary Disarcina	4	0	0	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Allen Battle	4	1	2	0	0	1
Jason Giambi	3	1	0	0	1	1
Geronimo Berroa	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mark McGwire	4	1	1	4	0	1
Terry Steinbach	4	0	1	0	0	1
Phil Plantier	4	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Brosius	3	0	1	0	0	1
Brent Gates	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Bordick	3	0	0	0	0	0

California Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Leftwich	3.0	4	1	1
Shawn Boskie	4.0	3	0	2
Mike James	1.0	0	0	1
Troy Percival	1.0	0	0	2

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Todd Van Poppel	2.0	7	0	1
Don Wengert	3.2	3	2	1
Mike Mohler	1.1	1	1	0
Billy Taylor	1.0	1	0	0
John Briscoe	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rex Hudler: D9/F9D
Jim Edmonds: S9/L9M/R2.2-3
Tim Salmon: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;B-1
Chili Davis: SB2/R6
Chili Davis: 7/L7M/R4
J. T. Snow: HR/F9D.2-H
Garret Anderson: 5/P5F

Bot 1

Allen Battle: K
Jason Giambi: 8/F8RD
Geronimo Berroa: 43/G4M

Top 2

George Arias: D8/L78M/R4
Jorge Fabregas: K
Gary Disarcina: 63/G6.2-3
Rex Hudler: HR/F8LXD.3-H
Jim Edmonds: HR/F8LXD
Tim Salmon: D8/L89D/R4
Chili Davis: 3/G3L

Bot 2

Mark McGwire: 8/F78M
Terry Steinbach: 9/F9LM
Phil Plantier: 7/F7LSF

Top 3

J. T. Snow: S6/G4M
Garret Anderson: 3/G3.1-2
George Arias: W
Jorge Fabregas: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 3

Scott Brosius: 53/G5
Brent Gates: 9/F9D
Mike Bordick: 9/F9M

Top 4

Gary Disarcina: 53/G56
Rex Hudler: 43/G4
Jim Edmonds: W
Tim Salmon: S7/L78M/R6.1-2
Chili Davis: 63/G6

Bot 4

Allen Battle: S5/G56
Jason Giambi: SB2
Jason Giambi: W
Geronimo Berroa: S1/G1/R3.2-3;1-2
Mark McGwire: HR/F8LXD.3-H;2-H;1-H
Terry Steinbach: S7/G56
Phil Plantier: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Scott Brosius: K

Top 5

J. T. Snow: 5/L5
Garret Anderson: 43/G4
George Arias: K

Bot 5

Brent Gates: 7/P7S
Mike Bordick: 53/G5
Allen Battle: S7/L78M
Jason Giambi: SB2/R6
Jason Giambi: 9/F9LM

Top 6

Jorge Fabregas: 63/G6M
Gary Disarcina: 43/G4
Rex Hudler: S9/L9M
Jim Edmonds: 64(1)/FO/G4

Bot 6

Geronimo Berroa: S
Mark McGwire: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Terry Steinbach: 9/L9M

Top 7

Tim Salmon: S7/L7S
Chili Davis: 53/G56S.1-2
J. T. Snow: W
Garret Anderson: 16(1)3/GDP/G13S

Bot 7

Phil Plantier: K
Scott Brosius: D8/F78XD
Brent Gates: 5/P5SF
Mike Bordick: 43/G4

Top 8

George Arias: 5/P5SF
Jorge Fabregas: S7/L7S
Gary Disarcina: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Bot 8

Allen Battle: 53/G5
Jason Giambi: K
Geronimo Berroa: 8/F8LXD

Top 9

Rex Hudler: K23
Jim Edmonds: 8/F8RXD
Tim Salmon: 5/L56

Bot 9

Mark McGwire: K
Terry Steinbach: K
Phil Plantier: 9/F9M