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Mariners
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
September 23, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Seattle Mariners, played on September 23, 1996 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sterling Hitchcock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Finley |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 16,212 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Tschida 1B: John Shulock 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Tim McClelland |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rich Amaral | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Martinez | DH |
| Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
| Dave Hollins | Third Baseman |
| Mark Whiten | Left Fielder |
| Brian Hunter | First Baseman |
| Dan Wilson | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darin Erstad | Center Fielder |
| Randy Velarde | Third Baseman |
| Tim Salmon | Right Fielder |
| Chili Davis | DH |
| Rex Hudler | Second Baseman |
| J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
| Garret Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Gary Disarcina | Shortstop |
| Todd Greene | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
September 23, 1996
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Amaral vs. Finley
Amaral strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Finley
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Finley
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Hitchcock
Erstad hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Hitchcock
Velarde hits a fly ball towards left. Whiten settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Whiten. Velarde moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Salmon vs. Hitchcock
Salmon hits a line drive into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Hitchcock
Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hudler vs. Hitchcock
Hudler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snow vs. Hitchcock
Snow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Hudler trying to get to third. Griffey throws the ball in to Hollins, who tags Hudler for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Finley
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Finley
Buhner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hudler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Finley
Hollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Whiten vs. Finley
Whiten strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hitchcock
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amaral scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Hitchcock
Disarcina hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Hitchcock
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez misplays the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Erstad vs. Hitchcock
Erstad hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Velarde vs. Hitchcock
Velarde takes first base on ball four. Greene moves to third. Erstad moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Salmon vs. Hitchcock
Salmon hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Greene scores. Erstad scores. Velarde moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Davis
Tim Davis now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Finley
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Finley
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Amaral vs. Finley
Amaral is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hudler vs. Davis
Hudler hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Davis
Snow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Davis
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Disarcina vs. Davis
Disarcina hits a line drive into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Finley
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Finley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Finley
Griffey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Salmon. Griffey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Finley
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Buhner vs. Finley
Buhner hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Finley
Hollins bunts towards third. Velarde fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Whiten vs. Finley
Whiten strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Davis
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Davis
Erstad hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Davis
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amaral scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Finley
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Finley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Amaral vs. Finley
Amaral strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Davis
Salmon strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Davis
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hudler vs. Davis
Hudler strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snow vs. Davis
Snow hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Finley
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Finley
Griffey hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Finley
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Finley
Buhner takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hollins vs. Finley
Hollins strikes out. There goes Martinez. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Buhner. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Whiten vs. Finley
Whiten strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Davis
Anderson hits a line drive towards short. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Carmona
Rafael Carmona now pitching.
Disarcina hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Carmona
Greene hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Erstad vs. Carmona
Erstad hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Velarde vs. Carmona
Velarde hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Finley
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Finley
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Salmon. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Amaral vs. Finley
Amaral hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Finley
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Velarde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Carmona
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Carmona
Davis hits a line drive into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hudler vs. Carmona
Hudler hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Finley
George Arias now playing third base. Randy Velarde now playing second base.
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Finley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Finley
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Finley
Buhner strikes out. Greene drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Buhner out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Charlton
Norm Charlton now pitching.
Snow is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Charlton
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Charlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Charlton
Disarcina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Percival
Jim Edmonds now playing center field. Jorge Fabregas now catching. Troy Percival now pitching.
Hollins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Percival
Whiten strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Percival
Paul Sorrento pinch hits for Brian Hunter.
Sorrento strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1996 -- Seattle at California (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Amaral R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Erstad D, cf 4 1 2 0
Rodriguez A, ss 4 0 0 0 Fabregas J, c 0 0 0 0
Griffey K, cf 4 2 2 1 Velarde R, 3b-2b 3 1 0 0
Martinez E, dh 3 0 0 0 Salmon T, rf 4 0 1 2
Buhner J, rf 3 1 1 2 Davis C, dh 4 1 2 2
Hollins D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hudler R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Whiten M, lf 4 0 0 0 Arias G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Hunter B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Snow J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Sorrento P, ph 1 0 0 0 Anderson G, lf 4 0 0 0
Wilson D, c 3 0 1 0 Disarcina G, ss 4 0 0 0
Greene T, c 3 1 1 0
Edmonds J, cf 0 0 0 0
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32 3 5 3 34 4 9 4
Seattle 000 201 000 -- 3
California 220 000 00x -- 4
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Hitchcock S (L) 1.2 5 4 0 1 0
Davis T 3.2 2 0 0 0 2
Carmona R 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
Charlton N 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Finley C (W) 8.0 5 3 3 3 11
Percival T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Whiten M, Rodriguez A
LOB -- Seattle 5, California 7
2B -- Salmon T, Griffey K, Wilson D
HR -- Davis C, Buhner J, Griffey K
WP -- Finley C
T -- 2:37
A -- 16212
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