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Oakland Athletics @ Seattle Mariners
1996-09-20 · Night game · Kingdome · Att: 56535 · 68°F, dome, dry · Wind 2 mph to CF · 3:12
Seattle Mariners defeated Oakland Athletics 12–2. Seattle Mariners put up 5 in the 3rd. Rafael Carmona earned the win and Rusty Meacham picked up the save. Jay Buhner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| SEA | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 |
W: Rafael Carmona L: Don Wengert SV: Rusty Meacham
Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Batista | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Brosius | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Geronimo Berroa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ernie Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Bordick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| George Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Herrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerwin Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Cora | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Martinez | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jay Buhner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Sorrento | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Whiten | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Hollins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Wilson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| John Marzano | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Sheets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Diaz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Strange | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wengert | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Doug Johns | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Carlos Reyes | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Bobby Chouinard | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Small | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Acre | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Salomon Torres | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Rafael Carmona | 2.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Rusty Meacham | 3.2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Batista: K
- Scott Brosius: 7/F78S
- Jason Giambi: S8/G6M/R64
- Mark McGwire: K
Bot 1
- Joey Cora: S4/BP4MS
- Alex Rodriguez: 46(1)/FO/G34/R3
- Ken Griffey: 9/F89S/R6
- Edgar Martinez: W.1-2
- Jay Buhner: W.2-3;1-2
- Paul Sorrento: S9/L9S/R35.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mark Whiten: WP.1-2
- Mark Whiten: 43/G34D
Top 2
- Geronimo Berroa: 7/L78D
- Terry Steinbach: HP
- Matt Stairs: K
- Ernie Young: K
Bot 2
- Dave Hollins: 43/G4
- Dan Wilson: K
- Joey Cora: HR/F9D
- Alex Rodriguez: 1/L13
Top 3
- Mike Bordick: W
- Tony Batista: 3/P3SF
- Scott Brosius: W.1-2
- Jason Giambi: 31/G34.2-3;1-2
- Mark McGwire: D8/F89XDW+/R6.3-H;2-H
- Geronimo Berroa: 13/G23
Bot 3
- Ken Griffey: S9/L9S/R46
- Edgar Martinez: HP.1-2
- Jay Buhner: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jay Buhner: 4/P3D/R2
- Paul Sorrento: W
- Mark Whiten: S9/L34/R4.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dave Hollins: K
- Dan Wilson: S7/L7LS/R6.2-H;1-2
- Joey Cora: W.2-3;1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ken Griffey: WP.3-H;2XH(12)
Top 4
- George Williams: S7/G56/R64
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8RD/R64
- Ernie Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 4
- Ken Griffey: HR/F7D
- Edgar Martinez: S8/G6M/R64
- Jay Buhner: 64(1)/FO/G56/R3
- Paul Sorrento: W.1-2
- Mark Whiten: 8/F8LXD/R4
- Dave Hollins: E6/G6M/R3.2-3;1-2
- Dan Wilson: 43/G4
Top 5
- Mike Bordick: W
- Tony Batista: S8/G4M/R64.1-2
- Scott Brosius: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Jason Giambi: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 5
- Joey Cora: 43/G4
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/G6M/R64
- Ken Griffey: 4/P34D
- Edgar Martinez: W.1-2
- Jay Buhner: HR/F7LD.2-H;1-H
- Paul Sorrento: K
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: W
- Geronimo Berroa: 9/F9LS/R6
- George Williams: W.1-2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Ernie Young: K
Bot 6
- Mark Whiten: D8/L78D/R645
- Dave Hollins: 16/L15/LDP.2X2(6)
- John Marzano: S5/G5L/R3
- Joey Cora: 8/F8LS
Top 7
- Mike Bordick: K
- Tony Batista: 8/F8RS
- Scott Brosius: 7/F7
Bot 7
- Andy Sheets: K
- Alex Diaz: S6/G6S
- Edgar Martinez: K
- Jay Buhner: E5/G56/R65.1-2
- Paul Sorrento: 1/P4MS
Top 8
- Jason Giambi: 8/F8RXD
- Jose Herrera: 43/G4
- Geronimo Berroa: 7/F7S
Bot 8
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6
- Doug Strange: S4/G4MD
- John Marzano: 3/P3DF
- Ricky Jordan: 63/G6S
Top 9
- George Williams: K
- Matt Stairs: W
- Kerwin Moore: 3/G3.1-2
- Rafael Bournigal: 4/P3D