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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
1996-07-20 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 46052 · 95°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph from RF · 2:58
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 8–4. Texas Rangers put up 6 in the 6th. Bobby Witt earned the win. Geronimo Berroa went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
W: Bobby Witt L: Todd Van Poppel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Herrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Giambi | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Geronimo Berroa | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damon Mashore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Bordick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Young | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darryl Hamilton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Greer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Stevens | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McLemore | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Warren Newson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Elster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Telgheder | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Todd Van Poppel | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Reyes | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Mohler | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Witt | 8.0 | 12 | 2 | 6 |
| Ed Vosberg | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Henneman | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Herrera: K
- Rafael Bournigal: 43/G34D
- Jason Giambi: K
Bot 1
- Darryl Hamilton: 8/F78D
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8LD
- Rusty Greer: 4/L4D
Top 2
- Mark McGwire: HR/F9D
- Geronimo Berroa: W
- Scott Brosius: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Terry Steinbach: S8/L6MD
- Damon Mashore: K
Bot 2
- Juan Gonzalez: 6/G6M
- Dean Palmer: 53/G56
- Lee Stevens: T7/L78
- Mark McLemore: K
Top 3
- Mike Bordick: S9/L34
- Jose Herrera: K
- Rafael Bournigal: K
- Jason Giambi: D8/L78S.1-H
- Mark McGwire: I
- Geronimo Berroa: S6/G56D.2-3;1-2
- Scott Brosius: 31/G34
Bot 3
- Warren Newson: W
- Kevin Elster: S7/G56.1-2
- Darryl Hamilton: 8/F78D.2-3;1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: 7/F6D
- Rusty Greer: 6/P56D
Top 4
- Terry Steinbach: 9/L89D
- Damon Mashore: K
- Mike Bordick: 7/F78M
Bot 4
- Juan Gonzalez: 9/F9D
- Dean Palmer: HR/F78XD
- Lee Stevens: T8/L89D
- Mark McLemore: 3/G34
- Warren Newson: 43/G34
Top 5
- Jose Herrera: 7/F7M
- Rafael Bournigal: 53/G5S
- Jason Giambi: S7/F7LS
- Mark McGwire: 8/F8LD
Bot 5
- Kevin Elster: 8/F8LM
- Darryl Hamilton: S9/G34
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F78D
- Rusty Greer: S8/L6MS.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 6
- Geronimo Berroa: HR/F9D
- Scott Brosius: S9/L9S
- Terry Steinbach: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Damon Mashore: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M.3-H
- Mike Bordick: 9/F9S
Bot 6
- Dean Palmer: D7/L78D
- Lee Stevens: S8/L8RM.2-H
- Mark McLemore: S9/L34.1-2
- Warren Newson: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Kevin Elster: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
- Darryl Hamilton: S7/L6D.3-H;2-3
- Ivan Rodriguez: WP.3-H;1-H(E1/TH)
- Ivan Rodriguez: D7/G5L
- Rusty Greer: D9/L9LD.2-H
- Juan Gonzalez: I
- Dean Palmer: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 7
- Jose Herrera: 8/L8LS
- Rafael Bournigal: 8/F8RS
- Jason Giambi: S8/G4M
- Mark McGwire: 8/L8LM
Bot 7
- Lee Stevens: K
- Mark McLemore: D9/G3L
- Warren Newson: S7/L56D.2-3
- Kevin Elster: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
- Darryl Hamilton: 43/G4D
Top 8
- Geronimo Berroa: S6/G56
- Scott Brosius: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Terry Steinbach: 63/L6M
Bot 8
- Ivan Rodriguez: 4/F9S
- Rusty Greer: 6/P6
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 9
- Matt Stairs: D9/L89D
- Mike Bordick: 43/G4
- Ernie Young: S7/L56D.2-3
- Rafael Bournigal: K
- Jason Giambi: 7/F78M