Final
Oakland Athletics
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49-48 9 Oakland Athletics
Texas Rangers
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55-41 6 Texas Rangers
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st

  1. Jose Herrera strikes out swinging.

  2. Tony Batista called out on strikes.

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

Bottom 1st

  1. Darryl Hamilton grounds out, second baseman Tony Batista to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, first baseman Mark McGwire to pitcher Doug Johns.

  3. Rusty Greer grounds out, second baseman Tony Batista to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Top 2nd

  1. Mark McGwire called out on strikes.

  2. Geronimo Berroa pops out to center fielder Darryl Hamilton.

  3. Scott Brosius doubles (12) on a line drive to right fielder Damon Buford.

  4. Terry Steinbach singles on a line drive to center fielder Darryl Hamilton. Scott Brosius scores.

    -9.5%

  5. Ernie Young strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Juan Gonzalez walks.

  2. Dean Palmer pops out to shortstop Mike Bordick.

  3. Mark McLemore grounds into a double play, shortstop Mike Bordick to second baseman Tony Batista to first baseman Mark McGwire. Juan Gonzalez out at 2nd. Mark McLemore out at 1st.

Top 3rd

  1. Mike Bordick pops out to second baseman Mark McLemore.

  2. Jose Herrera lines out to center fielder Darryl Hamilton.

  3. Tony Batista grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Rene Gonzales walks.

  2. Damon Buford singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jason Giambi. Rene Gonzales to 2nd.

  3. Kevin Elster pops out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  4. Darryl Hamilton grounds out, third baseman Scott Brosius to first baseman Mark McGwire. Rene Gonzales to 3rd. Damon Buford to 2nd.

  5. Ivan Rodriguez hits a home run (12). Rene Gonzales scores. Damon Buford scores.

    +28.9%

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

Top 4th

  1. Jason Giambi doubles (28) on a line drive to center fielder Darryl Hamilton.

  2. Mark McGwire hits a home run (32). Jason Giambi scores.

    -15.9%

  3. Geronimo Berroa pops out to second baseman Mark McLemore.

  4. Scott Brosius walks.

  5. Terry Steinbach singles on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer. Scott Brosius to 2nd.

  6. Ernie Young called out on strikes.

  7. Mike Bordick triples (3) on a line drive to right fielder Damon Buford. Scott Brosius scores. Terry Steinbach scores.

    -22.8%

  8. Jose Herrera pops out to second baseman Mark McLemore.

Bottom 4th

  1. Juan Gonzalez hits a home run (26).

    +11.7%

  2. Dean Palmer walks.

  3. Mark McLemore walks. Dean Palmer to 2nd.

  4. Rene Gonzales flies out to right fielder Jose Herrera. Dean Palmer to 3rd.

  5. Damon Buford strikes out on a foul tip.

  6. Kevin Elster strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1. Tony Batista singles on a ground ball to right fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Jason Giambi hits a home run (17). Tony Batista scores.

    -16.1%

  3. Mark McGwire hits a home run (33).

    -6.0%

  4. Geronimo Berroa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Darryl Hamilton.

  5. Scott Brosius doubles (13) on a fly ball to right fielder Damon Buford. Geronimo Berroa to 3rd.

  6. Terry Steinbach out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Darryl Hamilton. Geronimo Berroa scores.

    +0.2%

  7. Ernie Young grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

  8. Mike Bordick grounds out, pitcher Gil Heredia to first baseman Rene Gonzales.

Bottom 5th

  1. Darryl Hamilton lines out to shortstop Mike Bordick.

  2. Ivan Rodriguez singles on a ground ball to pitcher Doug Johns.

  3. Rusty Greer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jose Herrera. Ivan Rodriguez to 3rd.

  4. Juan Gonzalez walks. Rusty Greer to 2nd.

  5. Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

  6. Mark McLemore walks.

  7. Warren Newson strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1. Jose Herrera grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Kurt Stillwell.

  2. Tony Batista lines out to second baseman Mark McLemore.

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

Bottom 6th

  1. Damon Buford singles on a bunt ground ball to second baseman Tony Batista.

  2. Kevin Elster doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Jason Giambi. Damon Buford scores.

    +10.0%

  3. Darryl Hamilton grounds out, shortstop Mike Bordick to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  4. Ivan Rodriguez strikes out swinging.

  5. Rusty Greer grounds out, shortstop Mike Bordick to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Top 7th

  1. Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

  2. Geronimo Berroa flies out to center fielder Darryl Hamilton.

  3. Scott Brosius pops out to second baseman Mark McLemore.

Bottom 7th

  1. Juan Gonzalez pops out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Dean Palmer called out on strikes.

  3. Mark McLemore doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder Jason Giambi.

  4. Kurt Stillwell singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jose Herrera. Mark McLemore out at home on the throw, right fielder Jose Herrera to catcher Terry Steinbach.

Top 8th

  1. Terry Steinbach strikes out swinging.

  2. Ernie Young pops out to second baseman Mark McLemore.

  3. Mike Bordick pops out to catcher Ivan Rodriguez.

Bottom 8th

  1. Damon Buford singles on a line drive to center fielder Ernie Young.

  2. Kevin Elster strikes out swinging.

  3. Darryl Hamilton lines out to shortstop Mike Bordick.

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

Top 9th

  1. Jose Herrera grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Kurt Stillwell.

  2. Tony Batista flies out to right fielder Damon Buford.

  3. Jason Giambi strikes out swinging, catcher Ivan Rodriguez to first baseman Kurt Stillwell.

Bottom 9th

  1. Rusty Greer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ernie Young.

  2. Juan Gonzalez strikes out swinging.

  3. Dean Palmer walks. Rusty Greer to 2nd.

  4. Mark McLemore strikes out swinging. Rusty Greer to 3rd. Dean Palmer to 2nd. Wild pitch by pitcher Billy Taylor.

  5. Kurt Stillwell called out on strikes.

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Date
July 20, 1996 (Saturday)
Series
2 of 4
Venue
The Ballpark at Arlington
Attendance
37,455
Duration
3h 30m
Weather
Unknown / 93°F / Wind: 12 mph, R To L mph
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