Final
OAK
BOSCurrent Series
Athletics
3
Red Sox
4
Game 1
Final
Athletics
4
Red Sox
6
Game 2
Final
Athletics
1
Red Sox
2
Game 3
Final
1996 AL West
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Tigers Game Summary
The Boston Red Sox squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 4 to 3, on August 20, 1996.
Game Info
August 20, 1996
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Batista 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
J. Giambi DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
S. Brosius 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
M. McGwire 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
G. Berroa RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Herrera RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
T. Steinbach C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Plantier LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Young CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
M. Stairs PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Bordick SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. O'Leary LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Frye 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
T. Naehring 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
M. Vaughn 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Valentin SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Jefferson DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
W. Cordero PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Haselman C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
D. Bragg RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Tinsley CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Batting
2B: S. Brosius
HR: M. Bordick
RBI: M. Bordick 2, S. Brosius
Baserunning
SB: T. Batista, E. Young
Batting
HR: M. Vaughn
RBI: J. Valentin, M. Vaughn 3
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Adams | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3.86 |
M. Mohler (L) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Maddux | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3.86 |
R. Garces (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Slocumb (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Batista 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
J. Giambi DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
S. Brosius 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
M. McGwire 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
G. Berroa RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Herrera RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
T. Steinbach C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Plantier LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Young CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
M. Stairs PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Bordick SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Batting
2B: S. Brosius
HR: M. Bordick
RBI: M. Bordick 2, S. Brosius
Baserunning
SB: T. Batista, E. Young
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Adams | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3.86 |
M. Mohler (L) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. O'Leary LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Frye 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
T. Naehring 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
M. Vaughn 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Valentin SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Jefferson DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
W. Cordero PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Haselman C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
D. Bragg RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Tinsley CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Batting
HR: M. Vaughn
RBI: J. Valentin, M. Vaughn 3
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Maddux | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3.86 |
R. Garces (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Slocumb (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
