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Athletics 3 @ Red Sox 5
Fenway Park
May 17, 1996

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 17, 1996 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 17, 1996 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 3 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 5 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherMike Stanton  
Losing PitcherTodd Van Poppel  
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Game Winning RBIWil Cordero 

Game Info

DateMay 17, 1996 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherSteve Wojciechowski  
Home Starting PitcherTim Wakefield  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance28,690 
Time of Game3 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Mike Reilly
1B: Terry Craft
2B: Rich Garcia
3B: Gary Cederstrom

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Allen Battle  Center Fielder 
Brent Gates  Second Baseman 
Jason Giambi  Third Baseman 
Mark McGwire  First Baseman 
Terry Steinbach  Catcher 
Pedro Munoz  DH 
Phil Plantier  Left Fielder 
Mike Bordick  Shortstop 
Jose Herrera  Right Fielder 
Art Howe  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wil Cordero  Second Baseman 
John Valentin  Shortstop 
Mo Vaughn  First Baseman 
Jose Canseco  Left Fielder 
Mike Stanley  Catcher 
Kevin Mitchell  DH 
Tim Naehring  Third Baseman 
Milt Cuyler  Right Fielder 
Alex Cole  Center Fielder 
Kevin Kennedy  Manager 

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Fenway Park
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         Game of 5/17/1996 -- Oakland at Boston (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Battle A, cf          5  1  1  0   Cordero W, 2b         6  2  2  2   
Gates B, 2b           5  0  2  0   Valentin J, ss        5  0  1  1   
Giambi J, 3b          4  1  1  1   Vaughn M, 1b          4  2  3  1   
McGwire M, 1b         4  1  1  1   Canseco J, lf-rf      4  0  2  0   
Lovullo T, pr-1b      0  0  0  0   Stanley M, c          3  0  0  0   
Steinbach T, c        5  0  0  0   Beltre E, pr          0  0  0  0   
Munoz P, dh           4  0  0  0   Selby B, lf           1  0  0  0   
Plantier P, lf        4  0  0  0   Mitchell K, dh        5  0  2  1   
Bordick M, ss         3  0  1  0   Naehring T, 3b        4  0  1  0   
Herrera J, rf         4  0  0  0   Cuyler M, rf-cf       3  0  0  0   
                                   Haselman B, ph-c      2  0  0  0   
                                   Cole A, cf            2  0  0  0   
                                   O'Leary T, ph-rf-cf   2  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  3  6  2                        41  5 12  5

Oakland          201 000 000 00 --  3
Boston           100 100 010 02 --  5
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wojciechowski S       7.2  6  3  3  1  3
Taylor B*             0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Mohler M              1.0  2  0  0  3  1
Van Poppel T (L)      2.0  3  2  2  1  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wakefield T           7.0  5  3  3  1  2
Gunderson E           0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Slocumb H             1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Garces R+             1.0  1  0  0  0  2
Stanton M (W)         1.0  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 11th

E -- Naehring T
DP -- Oakland 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Oakland 5, Boston 9
2B -- Cordero W
HR -- Giambi J, McGwire M, Vaughn M, Cordero W
SH -- Giambi J
WP -- Wakefield T, Van Poppel T 2
PB -- Stanley M
T -- 3:25
A -- 28690

    

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