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August 31, 1996

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Tony Batista Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .284
OBP .500 .317
At Bats 4 134
Hits 2 38
• Singles 2 27
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 2 11

Kerry Lacy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 31, 1996
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Strikeout
Kerry Lacy
Mike Stanley
Mo Vaughn
Nomar Garciaparra
Jeff Manto
John Valentin
Troy O'Leary
Lee Tinsley
Darren Bragg
Tony Batista
Count: 2-2, 1 Out
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs

Batista strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kerry Lacy now pitching. Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bordick for the out.
Top 8 Garciaparra hits a line drive into left field. Lesher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Batista fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ernie Young now playing right field. Rafael Bournigal now playing second base. Tony Batista now playing third base. Scott Brosius now playing firsTinsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Eshelman covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Lesher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ernie Young pinch runs for Geronimo Berroa. Steinbach takes first base on ball four. Bournigal moves to third. Young moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rafael Bournigal pinch runs for Mark McGwire. Berroa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bournigal moves to second.
Bottom 7 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Nomar Garciaparra now playing second base. Vaughn Eshelman now pitching. Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Manto hits a line drive towards short. Bordick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Valentin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Leary for the out.
Top 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brosius strikes out.
Bottom 6 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin misplays the ball. That's an error on Valentin.
Bottom 6 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frye settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lesher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Jefferson strikes out.
Top 6 Vaughn hits a line drive into left field. Lesher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Frye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Berroa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Giambi hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Tinsley strikes out.
Top 5 Manto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Valentin hits a line drive into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brosius hits a fly ball into center field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Manto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bordick for the out.
Top 4 O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stanley strikes out.
Top 4 Jefferson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lesher hits a fly ball into center field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Steinbach hits a line drive towards third. Manto reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Berroa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 McGwire is hit by the pitch. Giambi moves to second.
Bottom 3 Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Vaughn strikes out.
Top 3 Frye hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bragg hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brosius hits a fly ball into center field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Batista hits a popup beyond second. Frye can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Steinbach scores. Bordick scores.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Steinbach moves to third. Bordick moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bordick takes first base on ball four. Steinbach moves to second.
Bottom 2 Moore is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Lesher hits a fly ball into center field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Steinbach takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Tinsley hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Manto strikes out.
Top 2 Valentin hits a line drive towards left. Lesher chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Lesher. O'Leary moves to second.
Top 2 O'Leary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Stanley hits a line drive into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Manto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brosius hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frye reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Batista. The throw from Stanley and he is safe. Batista steals second.
Bottom 1 Batista hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jefferson strikes out.
Top 1 Vaughn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Frye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bragg is called out on strikes.