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Oakland Athletics @
Toronto Blue Jays
1996-04-24 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 28029 Β· 68Β°F, dome, dry Β· 3:12
Oakland Athletics defeated Toronto Blue Jays 7β6. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Ariel Prieto earned the win and Jim Corsi picked up the save. Joe Carter went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| TOR | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Ariel Prieto L: Pat Hentgen SV: Jim Corsi
Umpires β HP: Rocky Roe Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Dale Scott Β· 3B: Dave Phillips Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernie Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jason Giambi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark McGwire | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Terry Steinbach | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Brosius | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Bordick | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Carlos Delgado | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Carter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
John Olerud | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shawn Green | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sandy Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Jim Corsi | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Hentgen | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Giovanni Carrara | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ernie Young: 9/F
- Jason Giambi: K
- Geronimo Berroa: 63/G
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: 63/G
- Domingo Cedeno: 3/G
- Carlos Delgado: K
Top 2
- Mark McGwire: W
- Pedro Munoz: W.1-2
- Terry Steinbach: 64(1)3/GDP/G.2-3
- Scott Brosius: S7.3-H
- Brent Gates: SB2
- Brent Gates: S8.2-H
- Mike Bordick: 5/P
Bot 2
- Joe Carter: HR/7
- Ed Sprague: D/78
- John Olerud: S7.2-3
- Shawn Green: W.1-2
- Sandy Martinez: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: 8/SF.3-H
- Otis Nixon: 6(1)3/GDP/G
Top 3
- Ernie Young: S7
- Jason Giambi: K
- Geronimo Berroa: 3/P
- Mark McGwire: K
Bot 3
- Domingo Cedeno: 43
- Carlos Delgado: K
- Joe Carter: 8/F
Top 4
- Pedro Munoz: 9/F
- Terry Steinbach: D/78
- Scott Brosius: S5.2-3
- Brent Gates: 6/L
- Mike Bordick: D/78.3-H;1-H
- Ernie Young: K
Bot 4
- Ed Sprague: S8
- John Olerud: S9.1-2
- Shawn Green: 4/P
- Sandy Martinez: K
- Alex Gonzalez: K
Top 5
- Jason Giambi: 8/F
- Geronimo Berroa: 43/G
- Mark McGwire: 8
Bot 5
- Otis Nixon: W
- Domingo Cedeno: 43/G.1-2
- Carlos Delgado: S8.2-H
- Joe Carter: D/89.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Ed Sprague: 5/L
- John Olerud: 43/G
Top 6
- Pedro Munoz: 7/F
- Terry Steinbach: D7
- Scott Brosius: K
- Brent Gates: D9.2-H
- Mike Bordick: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Ernie Young: 63/G
Bot 6
- Shawn Green: 7/F
- Sandy Martinez: 7/F
- Alex Gonzalez: K/C
Top 7
- Jason Giambi: S9
- Geronimo Berroa: 64(1)/FO
- Mark McGwire: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Otis Nixon: 9/F
- Domingo Cedeno: D9
- Carlos Delgado: 7/F
- Joe Carter: K
Top 8
- Pedro Munoz: 63/G
- Terry Steinbach: 7/F
- Scott Brosius: W
- Brent Gates: S8.1-3
- Mike Bordick: W.1-2
- Ernie Young: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jason Giambi: K/C
Bot 8
- Ed Sprague: K/C
- John Olerud: 43/G
- Shawn Green: HR/9
- Sandy Martinez: W
- Alex Gonzalez: K
Top 9
- Geronimo Berroa: 9/F
- Mark McGwire: W
- Allen Battle: K
- Terry Steinbach: 13/G
Bot 9
- Otis Nixon: S1/BG
- Domingo Cedeno: 13/SH/BG.1-2
- Carlos Delgado: 7/F.2-3
- Joe Carter: 4/P














