DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/17/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 3573 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (54-96) 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 7 0
Toronto Blue Jays (87-63) 0 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 X 8 10 0
Palmer Hits 2 home runs in Blue Jays Win
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Oakland Athletics, 8-4, at SkyDome today. Leading the charge for Toronto was third baseman Dean Palmer. He hit 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 3. With the win, Toronto has a record of 87-63. Oakland falls to 54-96.

Will Clark, who finished 4th in the FL in batting average with .305 in 1990, came through for Toronto with a solo home run in the bottom of the sixth. The first baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 1 RBI.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Toronto skipper Jose Mata.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .225 14 43
J. Olerud 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .264 27 80
D. Justice RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .206 28 69
   a-G. Vaughn PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .160 9 25
B. Santiago C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .220 15 53
H. Perry 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .229 22 74
M. Tucker LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .212 7 28
C. Carr CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 2 30
G. Litton SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .202 8 44
B. Gil 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .199 6 25
Totals 33 4 7 3 4 7 12      
a - G. Vaughn pinch hit for D. Justice in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Tucker (9, 6th Inning off F. Wills, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Olerud (34, 5th Inning off F. Wills, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Perry (22, 6th Inning off F. Wills, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson , M. Tucker 2 , H. Perry 4 , J. Olerud 3 , D. Justice , B. Santiago
2-out RBI: J. Olerud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Perry , B. Gil , D. Justice , B. Santiago
GIDP: G. Vaughn
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gil-Litton-Olerud, Gil-Litton-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Fernandez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .309 3 15
D. Jeter 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .318 23 70
W. Clark 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .269 33 102
R. Gant DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .240 42 101
S. Mack LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 19 53
D. Palmer 3B 2 3 2 3 1 0 0 .218 30 79
R. Kelly RF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .365 5 10
B. McRae CF 3 1 1 3 0 2 0 .245 3 8
H. Villanueva C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .219 31 74
Totals 31 8 10 8 1 5 3      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Gant (20, 4th Inning off J. Bere, 1 on, 1 out) W. Clark (33, 4th Inning off J. Bere, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. McRae (3, 7th Inning off J. Bere, 2 on, 0 outs) D. Palmer 2 (30, 2nd Inning off J. Bere, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off J. Bere, 1 on, 2 outs) W. Clark (33, 6th Inning off J. Bere, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Villanueva , B. McRae 4 , D. Palmer 8 , R. Kelly 2 , R. Gant 2 , W. Clark 6 , T. Fernandez
2-out RBI: , D. Palmer 2
GIDP: D. Jeter , T. Fernandez
Team LOB: 0

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Kelly (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez-Jeter-Clark)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Bere L (7-2) 6.0 9 8 8 1 5 4 101 65 2.85   
H. Wagner 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 7.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bere 26
Batters Faced: J. Bere 26, H. Wagner 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bere 8-3, H. Wagner 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bere 101-65, H. Wagner 17-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Wills 5.0 7 4 4 2 4 1 80 52 3.65   
T. Bolton W (2-1) 4.0 0 0 0 2 3 0 52 30 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Wills 39
Batters Faced: F. Wills 24, T. Bolton 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Wills 7-4, T. Bolton 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. Wills 80-52, T. Bolton 52-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Bolton 1-0
WP: F. Wills
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dean Palmer
Ballpark: SkyDome
Weather: Roof closed, 69 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 36468
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