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August 23, 1996

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Mariners 6 7 1
Red Sox 4 8 0
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Mariners 6 7 1
Red Sox 4 8 0

Ken Griffey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .308
OBP .250 .389
At Bats 4 419
Hits 1 129
• Singles 0 68
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 39
Walks 0 53
RBI’s 3 109

Rich Garces Season Stats

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3 2 0
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Fenway Park - August 23, 1996
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Walk
Rich Garces
Bill Haselman
Mo Vaughn
Jeff Frye
Tim Naehring
John Valentin
Troy O'Leary
Lee Tinsley
Darren Bragg
Ken Griffey
Alex Rodriguez
Count: 3-0, 2 Outs
Count: 3-0, 2 Outs

Griffey takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Manto takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Sheets is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Haselman hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Leary strikes out.
Bottom 8 Brian Hunter now playing first base. Bobby Ayala now pitching. Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rich Garces now pitching. Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tinsley throws the ball in to Frye who tags Wilson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Buhner scores. Whiten scores.
Top 8 Whiten hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bragg. Whiten reaches second base with a double. Buhner moves to third.
Top 8 Eric Gunderson now pitching. Brian Hunter pinch hits for Paul Sorrento. Hunter hits a popup towards third. Naehring settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Buhner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Strange hits a line drive into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Mark Brandenburg now pitching. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Manto moves to second.
Top 8 Manto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Valentin hits a line drive into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sheets scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Naehring hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sheets strikes out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Whiten hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sorrento hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Sorrento reaches second base with a double. Buhner scores.
Top 7 Buhner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tinsley. Buhner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Frye strikes out.
Bottom 6 Chris Bosio now pitching. There goes Bragg. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Bragg steals second.
Bottom 6 Bragg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Haselman trying to get to home. Whiten throws the ball in to Wilson who tags Haselman, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Tinsley moves to third.
Bottom 6 Tinsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haselman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Haselman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jeff Manto now playing third base. Andy Sheets now playing second base. O'Leary hits a line drive towards short. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Doug Strange pinch hits for Edgar Martinez. Strange hits a fly ball into center field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Griffey strikes out.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cora is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Vaughn hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Naehring strikes out.
Top 5 Sheets strikes out.
Top 5 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Whiten strikes out.
Top 5 Sorrento strikes out.
Bottom 4 Frye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tinsley strikes out.
Top 4 Buhner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buhner for the out.
Top 4 Martinez is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 4 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Haselman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Vaughn trying to get to home. Griffey throws the ball in to Wilson who tags Vaughn who's trying to score from second, for the out. O'Leary moves to second.
Bottom 3 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Naehring scores. Vaughn moves to second.
Bottom 3 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Vaughn takes first base on ball four. Naehring moves to second.
Bottom 3 Naehring hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cora hits a line drive towards third. Naehring reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sheets strikes out.
Top 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Bottom 2 Frye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bragg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Tinsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Whiten strikes out.
Top 2 Sorrento hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Buhner strikes out.
Bottom 1 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Stanley hits a line drive into center field. Griffey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Griffey. Frye scores. Naehring moves to third.
Bottom 1 Valentin hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bragg tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Naehring takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Frye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whiten. Frye reaches second base with a double. Bragg moves to third.
Bottom 1 Bragg takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Martinez strikes out.
Top 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cora takes first base on ball four.