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Oakland Athletics @ Toronto Blue Jays
1996-07-26 · Night game · Rogers Centre · Att: 32241 · 72°F, night · Wind 17 mph L to R · 2:47
Oakland Athletics defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5–3. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 9th. Buddy Groom earned the win and Billy Taylor picked up the save. Shawn Green went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| TOR | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Buddy Groom L: Tony Castillo SV: Billy Taylor
Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Herrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Geronimo Berroa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ernie Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Bordick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Damon Mashore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Batista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tomas Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Delgado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Sprague | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 John Olerud | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Shawn Green | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Adams | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| Buddy Groom | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Guzman | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| Paul Quantrill | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Castillo | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Herrera: 13/G1
- Rafael Bournigal: 8/F8RS
- Jason Giambi: HR/F9
- Geronimo Berroa: 8/F8RXD
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: S8/L6MD
- Tomas Perez: SB2
- Tomas Perez: K
- Carlos Delgado: 43/G4.2-3
- Joe Carter: K
Top 2
- Scott Brosius: 13/G1
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Matt Stairs: K
Bot 2
- Ed Sprague: K
- John Olerud: W
- Shawn Green: HR/F8.1-H
- Sandy Martinez: S7/L56D
- Alex Gonzalez: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 3
- Ernie Young: K
- Mike Bordick: K
- Jose Herrera: 41/G34
Bot 3
- Otis Nixon: W
- Tomas Perez: 13/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Carlos Delgado: SB3
- Carlos Delgado: 5/P3SF
- Joe Carter: 13/BG13
Top 4
- Rafael Bournigal: K
- Jason Giambi: 7/F78XD
- Geronimo Berroa: D8/F8
- Scott Brosius: S7/L7.2-H;B-2
- Terry Steinbach: 7/L7
Bot 4
- Ed Sprague: HR/F7
- John Olerud: K
- Shawn Green: K
- Sandy Martinez: 31/G34
Top 5
- Matt Stairs: W
- Ernie Young: K
- Mike Bordick: S7/G56.1-2
- Jose Herrera: K
- Rafael Bournigal: 8/F78S
Bot 5
- Alex Gonzalez: 43/G4
- Otis Nixon: K
- Tomas Perez: K
Top 6
- Jason Giambi: 8/F8LD
- Geronimo Berroa: S6/G6S
- Scott Brosius: CS2(24)
- Scott Brosius: K
Bot 6
- Carlos Delgado: K
- Joe Carter: K
- Ed Sprague: K
Top 7
- Terry Steinbach: 13/G1
- Matt Stairs: K
- Ernie Young: 63/G56D
Bot 7
- John Olerud: 7/P7LMF
- Shawn Green: 31/G34
- Sandy Martinez: 43/G4
Top 8
- Mike Bordick: 53/G5
- Jose Herrera: 8/F8LXD
- Mark McGwire: HR/F7
- Jason Giambi: W
- Geronimo Berroa: S8/L8LM.1-3
- Scott Brosius: 3/P3F
Bot 8
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Otis Nixon: 9/F9S
- Tomas Perez: 9/F9S
Top 9
- Terry Steinbach: S8/L8LM
- Damon Mashore: K
- Ernie Young: HR/F9.1-H
- Mike Bordick: K
- Jose Herrera: W
- Tony Batista: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Robert Perez: 7/F7
- Joe Carter: 63/G6
- Ed Sprague: W
- John Olerud: 7/F7D