Final
TEX
OAKCurrent Series
Rangers
3
Athletics
8
Game 1
Final
Rangers
8
Athletics
4
Game 2
Final
Rangers
8
Athletics
1
Game 3
Final
Rangers
1
Athletics
9
Game 4
Final
1996 AL West
Rangers 
Mariners 
Athletics 
Angels Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics were easily defeated by the Texas Rangers, 8 to 1, on July 13, 1996.
Game Info
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McLemore 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 |
I. Rodriguez C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
R. Greer LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .400 | .667 |
J. Gonzalez DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .200 | 1.000 |
M. Tettleton 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
R. Gonzales 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
D. Palmer 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
W. Newson RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .750 |
D. Buford CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Elster SS | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.500 |
| Totals | 36 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Herrera CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Bournigal 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Giambi LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. McGwire 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
T. Lovullo 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
G. Berroa DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Brosius 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
T. Steinbach C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
M. Stairs RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Bordick SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .750 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Batting
2B: R. Greer
3B: W. Newson
HR: K. Elster, J. Gonzalez, M. McLemore, M. Tettleton
RBI: K. Elster, J. Gonzalez 2, R. Greer 2, M. McLemore 2, M. Tettleton
Baserunning
SB: M. McLemore
Batting
HR: M. McGwire
RBI: M. McGwire
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Pavlik (W) | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1.13 |
M. Brandenburg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Wengert (L) | 6.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9.00 |
J. Witasick | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Reyes | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McLemore 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 |
I. Rodriguez C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
R. Greer LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .400 | .667 |
J. Gonzalez DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .200 | 1.000 |
M. Tettleton 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
R. Gonzales 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
D. Palmer 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
W. Newson RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .750 |
D. Buford CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Elster SS | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.500 |
| Totals | 36 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
Batting
2B: R. Greer
3B: W. Newson
HR: K. Elster, J. Gonzalez, M. McLemore, M. Tettleton
RBI: K. Elster, J. Gonzalez 2, R. Greer 2, M. McLemore 2, M. Tettleton
Baserunning
SB: M. McLemore
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Pavlik (W) | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1.13 |
M. Brandenburg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Herrera CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Bournigal 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Giambi LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. McGwire 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
T. Lovullo 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
G. Berroa DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Brosius 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
T. Steinbach C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
M. Stairs RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Bordick SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .750 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Batting
HR: M. McGwire
RBI: M. McGwire
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Wengert (L) | 6.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9.00 |
J. Witasick | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Reyes | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
