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June 4, 1996

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Bottom 6 R H E
Royals 3 9 0
Athletics 7 13 1
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Royals 3 9 0
Athletics 8 14 1

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .339
OBP .667 .476
At Bats 3 115
Hits 2 39
• Singles 1 19
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 1 30

Julio Valera Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - June 4, 1996
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Home Run
Julio Valera
Mike Macfarlane
Jose Offerman
Keith Lockhart
Joe Randa
David Howard
Craig Paquette
Tom Goodwin
Johnny Damon
Mark McGwire
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs

McGwire hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Giambi hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Gates hits a fly ball into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into right field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Paquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamelin moves to second.
Top 6 Randa strikes out.
Top 6 Offerman strikes out.
Top 6 Hamelin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bordick strikes out. Macfarlane drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bordick out.
Bottom 5 Herrera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Julio Valera now pitching. Steinbach strikes out.
Bottom 5 Plantier hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Giambi tags and scores. McGwire tags and moves to third.
Bottom 5 Berroa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Giambi moves to third. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 5 McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gates scores. Giambi moves to second.
Bottom 5 Giambi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Gates moves to third.
Bottom 5 Gates hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third.
Bottom 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Macfarlane scores. Damon moves to second.
Top 5 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paquette scores. Macfarlane moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Macfarlane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Plantier. Macfarlane reaches second base with a double. Paquette moves to third.
Top 5 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick misplays the ball. That's an error on Bordick.
Bottom 4 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Herrera hits a popup into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Paquette. Steinbach reaches second base with a double. There goes Plantier trying to get to third. Paquette throws the ball in to Randa, who tags Plantier for the out.
Bottom 4 Plantier takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Randa strikes out.
Top 4 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Hamelin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockhart scores.
Top 4 Lockhart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Lockhart reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Berroa strikes out.
Bottom 3 McGwire hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Paquette. McGwire reaches second base with a double. Giambi moves to third.
Bottom 3 Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gates strikes out.
Bottom 3 Young strikes out.
Top 3 Goodwin bunts towards the mound. Wengert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Damon strikes out.
Top 3 Howard hits a popup into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bordick hits a fly ball into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Steinbach moves to second.
Bottom 2 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Plantier strikes out.
Bottom 2 Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Macfarlane strikes out.
Top 2 Paquette hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Plantier. Paquette reaches second base with a double. Randa moves to third.
Top 2 Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Offerman strikes out.
Top 2 Hamelin hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 1 Giambi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Giambi reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Gates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Young strikes out.
Top 1 Lockhart hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Giambi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Giambi fields it and throws to first for the out.