DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/20/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 3603 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (89-64) 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 10 14 0
Oakland Athletics (54-99) 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 5 1
Diamondbacks Bang Out 10-5 Win Versus Oakland
The Arizona Diamondbacks trumped the Oakland Athletics, 10-5, at Oakland Coliseum. Arizona third baseman Robin Ventura was named player of the game for his performance. He was 2-3 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. The losing streak for Oakland has now reached 4 games.

With Arizona leading 3-0 in the top of the first, Ventura hit a slider from Doug Brocail for a 2-run home run. It was his 20th home run of the season and put the Diamondbacks ahead, 5-0.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Ventura. "And not try to do too much."
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeShields 2B 5 0 3 0 0 1 1 .247 13 54
T. Gwynn RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .289 14 83
M. Alou DH 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 .280 32 115
B. Estalella C 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .227 19 42
C. Baerga 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .258 27 66
R. White LF 5 0 0 1 0 2 2 .243 23 77
R. Ventura 3B 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .245 20 53
K. Miller CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .254 4 19
M. Bordick SS 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .246 9 35
Totals 40 10 14 9 2 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Estalella (6, 9th Inning off M. Magnante, 1 on, 1 out) R. Ventura (23, 6th Inning off W. VanLandingham, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Alou 2 (32, 1st Inning off D. Brocail, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off W. VanLandingham, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Estalella (19, 3rd Inning off D. Brocail, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Ventura (20, 1st Inning off D. Brocail, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn , B. Estalella 6 , D. DeShields 3 , M. Bordick , R. Ventura 6 , K. Miller 2 , M. Alou 4 , C. Baerga
2-out RBI: R. Ventura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. White , D. DeShields , M. Alou
GIDP: T. Gwynn , M. Bordick
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Gwynn (22) , B. Estalella (5) , C. Baerga (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Perry 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .226 22 74
R. Henderson DH 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .222 15 45
J. Olerud 1B 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 .264 27 80
B. Santiago C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .221 15 55
G. Vaughn RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .162 10 27
C. Carr CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226 2 31
G. Litton SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .198 8 44
D. Justice LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .206 28 69
M. McLemore 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .162 1 11
Totals 32 5 5 5 6 2 9      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Santiago (13, 1st Inning off S. Karl, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Henderson (15, 7th Inning off S. Karl, 1 on, 2 outs) G. Vaughn (10, 6th Inning off S. Karl, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 4 , C. Carr , G. Vaughn 4 , B. Santiago 2 , M. McLemore
2-out RBI: R. Henderson , G. Vaughn , B. Santiago
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Perry , G. Vaughn , J. Olerud
Hit by Pitch: H. Perry
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: G. Litton (15)
Double Plays: 2 (Perry-McLemore-Olerud, McLemore-Litton-Olerud)
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Karl W (22-4) 8.1 5 5 5 5 2 2 146 85 3.36   
D. West 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 6 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Karl 50
Batters Faced: S. Karl 36, D. West 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Karl 11-12, D. West 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Karl 146-85, D. West 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. West 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Karl
Balk: D. West
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Brocail L (5-11) 5.0 8 8 7 1 2 2 85 52 5.18   
W. VanLandingham 3.1 5 2 2 1 3 0 59 38 4.74   
M. Magnante 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 6.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Brocail 22
Batters Faced: D. Brocail 24, W. VanLandingham 15, M. Magnante 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Brocail 9-3, W. VanLandingham 3-3, M. Magnante 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Brocail 85-52, W. VanLandingham 59-38, M. Magnante 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Magnante 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robin Ventura
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 15 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 35008
Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 - OOTP Baseball 20.8 Build 74