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California Angels @ 
Oakland Athletics
1996-07-07 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 16526 · 69°F, sunny, dry · Wind 17 mph to LF · 3:19
California Angels defeated Oakland Athletics 9–4. California Angels put up 3 in the 8th. Shawn Boskie earned the win. Mark McGwire went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 16 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Shawn Boskie L: Doug Johns SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Greg Kosc · 2B: Ray DiMuro · 3B: Dan Morrison · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darin Erstad | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rex Hudler | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garret Anderson | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Chili Davis | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Slaught | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Wallach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. T. Snow | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Randy Velarde | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Disarcina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Herrera | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Bordick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Batista | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Torey Lovullo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Boskie | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Chuck McElroy | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Troy Percival | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Johns | 5.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Carlos Reyes | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Jay Witasick | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Darin Erstad: S7/F6D/R4
- Rex Hudler: 4/P6D
- Garret Anderson: S7/G5/R4.1-3
- Chili Davis: 9/SF/F89D/R4.3-H
- Don Slaught: 13/BG5S
Bot 1
- Jose Herrera: K
- Rafael Bournigal: 13/G13
- Jason Giambi: D7/F8LXDW/R6
- Mark McGwire: WP.2-3
- Mark McGwire: 8/F78XD
Top 2
- Tim Wallach: 53/G56
- J. T. Snow: 63/G6M
- Randy Velarde: 9/F9LS
Bot 2
- Scott Brosius: 7/L7M
- Terry Steinbach: 9/L9D
- Matt Stairs: HR/L7D
- Ernie Young: W
- Mike Bordick: 63/G6
Top 3
- Gary Disarcina: 9/F9LS
- Darin Erstad: S8/G4M/R4
- Rex Hudler: 7/F78D/R6
- Garret Anderson: S8/F89S/R46.1-3
- Chili Davis: S7/L78S/R6.3-H;1-2
- Don Slaught: E5/G5/U7R5.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Tim Wallach: W.2-3;1-2
- J. T. Snow: 54(1)/FO/G5L
Bot 3
- Jose Herrera: 8/F8RD
- Rafael Bournigal: 7/F78D
- Jason Giambi: D9/L89M/R4
- Mark McGwire: D8/L78D/R4.2-H
- Scott Brosius: 7/F78M
Top 4
- Randy Velarde: S8/G6M/R6
- Gary Disarcina: PO1(E1).1-3
- Gary Disarcina: 9/F9LSF/R2
- Darin Erstad: FC1/BG13S.3XH(12)
- Rex Hudler: S7/G56/R5.1-2
- Garret Anderson: S9/G34/R2.2-H;1-3
- Chili Davis: S7/G56/R6.3-H;1-2
- Don Slaught: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 4
- Terry Steinbach: 63/G56D
- Matt Stairs: 5/F7LSF
- Ernie Young: 53/G5
Top 5
- Tim Wallach: S8/L6D/R6
- J. T. Snow: K
- Randy Velarde: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 5
- Mike Bordick: 43/G4
- Jose Herrera: D7/L5D/R6
- Rafael Bournigal: 7/L78S/R4
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7M
Top 6
- Gary Disarcina: S1/G1
- Darin Erstad: K
- Rex Hudler: 3/P3L
- Garret Anderson: W.1-2
- Chili Davis: S8/F8LS.2-H;1-3
- Don Slaught: K
Bot 6
- Mark McGwire: D8/F8RXDW/R4
- Scott Brosius: K
- Terry Steinbach: 8/F8RM/R6
- Matt Stairs: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Tim Wallach: 53/G5
- J. T. Snow: K
- Randy Velarde: K
Bot 7
- Ernie Young: W
- Mike Bordick: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3
- Jose Herrera: S8/L8LS/R6.1-2
- Rafael Bournigal: 64(1)/FO/G56/R3.2-3
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Gary Disarcina: 5/P4MS
- Darin Erstad: 7/L7M
- Rex Hudler: D4/F9LS/U9R6
- Garret Anderson: S9/L9LS/R4.2-H
- Chili Davis: S9/G3+/R4.1-3
- Don Slaught: D9/L9D.3-H;1-H
- Tim Wallach: 9/F89S
Bot 8
- Mark McGwire: HR/F8LXD
- Tony Batista: W
- Terry Steinbach: S7/G56/R5.1-2
- Matt Stairs: S8/L4D/R6.2-H;1-2
- Ernie Young: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
- Torey Lovullo: K
- Jose Herrera: 43/G4
Top 9
- J. T. Snow: K
- Randy Velarde: W
- Gary Disarcina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 9
- Rafael Bournigal: E6/TH/G6/R3
- Jason Giambi: S9/G34.1-2
- Mark McGwire: 5/P5D
- Tony Batista: 5/P5DF
- Terry Steinbach: K
Notes & reviews
- Scott Brosius ejected by HP umpire Larry Barnett
- Debut game for Jay Witasick