Final
Texas Rangers
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53-38 1 Texas Rangers
Oakland Athletics
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45-47 9 Oakland Athletics
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st

  1. Mark McLemore flies out to right fielder Matt Stairs.

  2. Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, shortstop Mike Bordick to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Rusty Greer walks.

  4. Juan Gonzalez singles on a line drive to left fielder Jason Giambi. Rusty Greer to 2nd.

  5. Mickey Tettleton strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st

  1. Jose Herrera singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  2. Rafael Bournigal singles on a ground ball to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Jose Herrera to 3rd.

  3. Jason Giambi singles on a ground ball to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Jose Herrera scores. Rafael Bournigal to 2nd.

    +5.7%

  4. Mark McGwire walks. Rafael Bournigal to 3rd. Jason Giambi to 2nd.

  5. Geronimo Berroa doubles (17) on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Rafael Bournigal scores. Jason Giambi scores. Mark McGwire to 3rd.

    +9.9%

  6. Scott Brosius pops out to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

  7. Kevin Gross intentionally walks Matt Stairs.

  8. George Williams out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Damon Buford. Mark McGwire scores.

    +0.3%

  9. Mike Bordick grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

Top 2nd

  1. Dean Palmer pops out to second baseman Rafael Bournigal.

  2. Rene Gonzales grounds out, second baseman Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Damon Buford lines out to left fielder Jason Giambi.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Jose Herrera singles on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  2. Rafael Bournigal grounds into a force out, shortstop Kevin Elster to second baseman Mark McLemore. Jose Herrera out at 2nd. Rafael Bournigal to 1st.

  3. Jason Giambi flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  4. Mark McGwire hit by pitch. Rafael Bournigal to 2nd.

  5. Geronimo Berroa walks. Rafael Bournigal to 3rd. Mark McGwire to 2nd.

  6. Scott Brosius flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

Top 3rd

  1. Kevin Elster singles on a line drive to center fielder Jose Herrera.

  2. Mark McLemore grounds into a double play, third baseman Scott Brosius to second baseman Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Mark McGwire. Kevin Elster out at 2nd. Mark McLemore out at 1st.

  3. Ivan Rodriguez strikes out swinging.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Matt Stairs hits a home run (4).

    +3.8%

  2. George Williams walks.

  3. Mike Bordick singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford. George Williams to 2nd.

  4. Jose Herrera singles on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer. George Williams to 3rd. Mike Bordick to 2nd.

  5. Rafael Bournigal singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kevin Elster. George Williams scores. Mike Bordick to 3rd. Jose Herrera to 2nd.

    +1.3%

  6. Jason Giambi grounds into a force out, first baseman Rene Gonzales to shortstop Kevin Elster. Mike Bordick scores. Jose Herrera to 3rd. Rafael Bournigal out at 2nd. Jason Giambi to 1st.

    +0.2%

  7. Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

  8. Geronimo Berroa walks. Jason Giambi to 2nd.

  9. Scott Brosius pops out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

Top 4th

  1. Rusty Greer strikes out swinging.

  2. Juan Gonzalez doubles (16) on a ground ball to left fielder Jason Giambi.

  3. Mickey Tettleton strikes out swinging.

  4. Dean Palmer singles on a ground ball to shortstop Mike Bordick. Juan Gonzalez to 3rd.

  5. Rene Gonzales walks. Dean Palmer to 2nd.

  6. Damon Buford pops out to center fielder Jose Herrera.

Bottom 4th

  1. Matt Stairs grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

  2. George Williams pops out to third baseman Dean Palmer.

  3. Mike Bordick walks.

  4. Jose Herrera pops out to center fielder Damon Buford.

Top 5th

  1. Kevin Elster called out on strikes.

  2. Mark McLemore hits a home run (4).

    -1.3%

  3. Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, shortstop Mike Bordick to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  4. Rusty Greer lines out to center fielder Jose Herrera.

Bottom 5th

  1. Rafael Bournigal triples (2) on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Jason Giambi grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Rene Gonzales. Rafael Bournigal scores.

    +0.1%

  3. Mark McGwire grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

  4. Geronimo Berroa grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

Top 6th

  1. Juan Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jose Herrera.

  2. Mickey Tettleton called out on strikes.

  3. Dean Palmer lines out to third baseman Scott Brosius.

  4. Rene Gonzales grounds into a force out, shortstop Mike Bordick to second baseman Rafael Bournigal. Juan Gonzalez out at 2nd. Rene Gonzales to 1st.

Bottom 6th

  1. Scott Brosius hits a home run (12).

    +0.3%

  2. Matt Stairs grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

  3. George Williams singles on a ground ball to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  4. Mike Bordick singles on a ground ball to left fielder Rusty Greer. George Williams to 2nd.

  5. Jose Herrera grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to pitcher Matt Whiteside. George Williams to 3rd. Mike Bordick to 2nd.

  6. Rafael Bournigal grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

Top 7th

  1. Damon Buford strikes out swinging.

  2. Kevin Elster singles on a line drive to left fielder Jason Giambi.

  3. Mark McLemore singles on a line drive to center fielder Jose Herrera. Kevin Elster to 2nd.

  4. Ivan Rodriguez grounds into a double play, third baseman Scott Brosius to first baseman Mark McGwire. Kevin Elster out at 3rd. Ivan Rodriguez out at 1st.

Bottom 7th

  1. Jason Giambi flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  2. Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

  3. Geronimo Berroa grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

Top 8th

  1. Rusty Greer singles on a line drive to center fielder Jose Herrera.

  2. Juan Gonzalez grounds into a double play, shortstop Mike Bordick to second baseman Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Torey Lovullo. Rusty Greer out at 2nd. Juan Gonzalez out at 1st.

  3. Mickey Tettleton singles on a line drive to center fielder Jose Herrera.

  4. Dean Palmer pops out to first baseman Torey Lovullo.

Bottom 8th

  1. Scott Brosius walks.

  2. Ernie Young singles on a ground ball to left fielder Rusty Greer. Scott Brosius to 2nd.

  3. George Williams called out on strikes.

  4. Mike Bordick grounds into a double play, second baseman Mark McLemore to shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Rene Gonzales. Ernie Young out at 2nd. Mike Bordick out at 1st.

Top 9th

  1. Kurt Stillwell grounds out, shortstop Mike Bordick to first baseman Torey Lovullo.

  2. Warren Newson walks.

  3. Kevin Elster singles on a ground ball to third baseman Scott Brosius. Warren Newson to 2nd.

  4. Mark McLemore grounds into a double play, pitcher Jim Corsi to shortstop Mike Bordick to first baseman Torey Lovullo. Kevin Elster out at 2nd. Mark McLemore out at 1st.

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Date
July 14, 1996 (Sunday)
Series
4 of 4
Venue
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance
20,704
Duration
2h 53m
Weather
Sunny / 65°F / Wind: 12 mph, Out To CF mph
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