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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 18, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 18, 1996 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Wells |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Wengert |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 18,122 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Jim McKean |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Bobby Bonilla | Right Fielder |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| B.J. Surhoff | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Chris Hoiles | Catcher |
| Brent Bowers | Left Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Batista | Second Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | DH |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Geronimo Berroa | Right Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Phil Plantier | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Young | Center Fielder |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 18, 1996
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wengert
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Wengert
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Wengert
Palmeiro hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Wengert
There goes Anderson. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Bordick applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Wells
Batista hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Wells
Giambi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonilla. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Batista moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brosius vs. Wells
Brosius hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Batista scores. Giambi moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Wells
McGwire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Giambi scores. Brosius moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berroa vs. Wells
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards second. Alomar scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Brosius scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Wells
Steinbach hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Wells
Plantier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Wells
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Plantier moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bordick vs. Wells
Bordick strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Wengert
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Wengert
Ripken takes first base on ball four. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Surhoff vs. Wengert
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Batista fields it and throws to second for the out. Bonilla moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Murray vs. Wengert
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Batista fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Wells
Batista takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Wells
There goes Batista. The throw from Hoiles and he is safe. Batista steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Giambi vs. Wells
Giambi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Brosius vs. Wells
Brosius hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Yan
Esteban Yan now pitching.
McGwire hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Yan
Berroa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Yan
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berroa moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Plantier vs. Yan
Plantier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Plantier for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Yan
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Wengert
Hoiles hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bowers vs. Wengert
Bowers hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowers for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wengert
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Yan
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Yan
Batista strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Yan
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Wengert
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Wengert
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Wengert
Bonilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Wengert
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. Palmeiro moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Surhoff vs. Wengert
Surhoff hits a line drive towards short. Bordick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Yan
Cesar Devarez now catching.
Brosius hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bowers throws the ball in to Alomar who tags Brosius, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Yan
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Yan
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Yan
Steinbach strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Wengert
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Devarez vs. Wengert
Devarez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Plantier who is chasing the ball. Devarez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Bowers vs. Wengert
Bowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Devarez scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Wengert
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Yan
Plantier hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Yan
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Bowers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Yan
Bordick hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Wengert
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Wengert
Palmeiro hits a popup off the glove of Brosius, and into shallow left field. Palmeiro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Wengert
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Wengert
Ripken hits a popup into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Yan
Batista hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Devarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Yan
Giambi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brosius vs. Yan
Brosius hits a fly ball towards center. Anderson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Anderson. Giambi moves to third. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
McGwire vs. Yan
McGwire is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Berroa vs. Yan
Berroa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Steinbach vs. Yan
Steinbach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giambi scores. There goes Brosius trying to get to home. Bowers throws the ball in to Devarez who tags Brosius, who's trying to score from second, for the out. McGwire moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Wengert
Jose Herrera now playing right field.
Surhoff hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Wengert
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Devarez vs. Wengert
Devarez hits a line drive into right field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowers vs. Wengert
Bowers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Reyes
Carlos Reyes now pitching.
Alomar takes first base on ball four. Murray moves to third. Bowers moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Reyes
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murray scores. Bowers moves to third. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Palmeiro vs. Johns
Doug Johns now pitching.
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Rodriguez
Nerio Rodriguez now pitching.
Plantier strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rodriguez
Young strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Rodriguez
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Corsi
Jim Corsi now pitching.
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Corsi
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Corsi
Surhoff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Rodriguez
Batista hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Rodriguez
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brosius vs. Rodriguez
Brosius hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Batista moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Rodriguez
McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Bowers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Herrera vs. Rodriguez
Herrera takes first base on ball four. Batista moves to third. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Steinbach vs. Rodriguez
Steinbach hits a fly ball into left field. Bowers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Corsi
Rafael Bournigal now playing second base. Tony Batista now playing third base. Scott Brosius now playing first base.
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Devarez vs. Corsi
Devarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bowers vs. Corsi
Bowers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Devarez moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Corsi
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Devarez moves to third. Bowers moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Corsi
Anderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Devarez scores. Bowers scores. Alomar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Corsi
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Bonilla vs. Corsi
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1996 -- Baltimore at Oakland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Alomar R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Batista T, 2b-3b 4 2 2 0
Anderson B, cf 5 0 1 4 Giambi J, dh 4 3 2 0
Palmeiro R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Brosius S, 3b-1b 5 2 4 4
Bonilla B, rf 4 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 1 3 2
Ripken C, ss 3 0 0 0 Bournigal R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Surhoff B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Berroa G, rf 3 0 0 0
Murray E, dh 3 1 0 0 Herrera J, rf 0 0 0 0
Hoiles C, c 1 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 5 1 2 2
Devarez C, c 3 2 2 0 Plantier P, lf 4 0 1 0
Bowers B, lf 4 1 2 1 Young E, cf 4 0 1 0
Bordick M, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 6 37 9 15 8
Baltimore 000 010 203 -- 6
Oakland 440 001 00x -- 9
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wells D (L)* 1.0 8 7 7 1 1
Yan E 5.0 5 2 1 2 3
Rodriguez N 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Wengert D (W) 6.1 6 3 3 4 0
Reyes C 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Johns D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Corsi J 2.0 4 3 3 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- Anderson B
DP -- Baltimore 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Oakland 9
2B -- Giambi J, Palmeiro R, Anderson B
3B -- Devarez C
HR -- Steinbach T, Brosius S, McGwire M, Surhoff B
SB -- Batista T
CS -- Anderson B
HBP -- by Wells D (Giambi J)
T -- 2:56
A -- 18122
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