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Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 17, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 17, 1996 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Quantrill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Finley |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 15,361 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
| Juan Samuel | DH |
| Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Robert Perez | Right Fielder |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Randy Velarde | Second Baseman |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Tim Salmon | Right Fielder |
| Mike Aldrete | DH |
| J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
| Garret Anderson | Left Fielder |
| George Arias | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Fabregas | Catcher |
| Gary Disarcina | Shortstop |
| Marcel Lachemann | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 17, 1996
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Finley
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Finley
Cairo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Cairo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Samuel vs. Finley
Samuel strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Finley
Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cairo scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Finley
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Quantrill
Velarde hits a fly ball into right field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Quantrill
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Quantrill
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Finley
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Finley
Perez strikes out. Fabregas drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Perez out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Finley
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Quantrill
Aldrete strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Quantrill
Snow hits a line drive into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Quantrill
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Arias vs. Quantrill
Arias takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Fabregas vs. Quantrill
Fabregas takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to third. Arias moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Disarcina vs. Quantrill
Disarcina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Anderson scores. Arias scores. Fabregas moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Velarde vs. Quantrill
Velarde hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fabregas scores. Disarcina moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Edmonds vs. Quantrill
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. Velarde moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Salmon vs. Quantrill
Salmon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Finley
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Finley
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Finley
Cairo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Quantrill
Aldrete hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quantrill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Quantrill
Snow strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Quantrill
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Arias vs. Quantrill
Arias strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Finley
Samuel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Velarde reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Finley
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Finley
There goes Carter. The throw from Fabregas and he is out, Velarde applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Finley
Sprague strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Quantrill
Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Disarcina vs. Quantrill
Disarcina bunts towards the mound. Quantrill fields it and throws to first for the out. Fabregas moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Velarde vs. Quantrill
Velarde hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fabregas scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Quantrill
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. Velarde moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Salmon vs. Quantrill
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. Velarde moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Aldrete vs. Quantrill
Aldrete hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Finley
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Finley
Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Finley
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Finley
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Quantrill
Snow hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Quantrill
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Quantrill
Arias takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Fabregas vs. Quantrill
Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Finley
Nixon bunts towards first. Snow scoops it up and throws to first, with Velarde covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Finley
Cairo strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Finley
Samuel hits a popup into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Quantrill
Disarcina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Quantrill
Velarde hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Quantrill
Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Velarde goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Quantrill
Salmon hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Wallach vs. Castillo
Tony Castillo now pitching. Tim Wallach pinch hits for Mike Aldrete.
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Finley
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Finley
Sprague hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fabregas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Finley
Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Finley
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Crabtree
Tim Crabtree now pitching.
Snow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Crabtree
Anderson hits a line drive towards short. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Arias vs. Crabtree
Arias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Fabregas vs. Crabtree
Fabregas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cairo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Finley
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Finley
Gonzalez bunts in front of the plate. Fabregas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Finley
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching.
Disarcina strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Timlin
Velarde hits a fly ball into right field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Timlin
Edmonds strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Finley
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Finley
Samuel strikes out. Fabregas drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Samuel out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Finley
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1996 -- Toronto at California (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Nixon O, cf 4 0 0 0 Velarde R, 2b 5 1 3 2
Cairo M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Edmonds J, cf 3 0 1 1
Samuel J, dh 4 0 0 0 Salmon T, rf 4 0 0 0
Carter J, lf 3 0 1 1 Aldrete M, dh 3 0 0 0
Sprague E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wallach T, ph 1 0 0 0
Delgado C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Snow J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Perez R, rf 3 0 1 0 Anderson G, lf 4 1 2 0
O'Brien C, c 3 0 0 0 Arias G, 3b 2 1 0 0
Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 0 0 Fabregas J, c 3 2 1 0
Disarcina G, ss 3 0 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 32 5 9 5
Toronto 100 000 000 -- 1
California 030 101 00x -- 5
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Quantrill P (L) 5.2 8 5 5 5 4
Castillo T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Crabtree T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Timlin M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Finley C (W) 9.0 3 1 1 2 10
LOB -- Toronto 3, California 9
2B -- Cairo M
CS -- Carter J
SH -- Disarcina G
T -- 2:31
A -- 15361
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