June 24, 1996 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: Mike MussinaL: Bobby Witt
Cal Ripken Jr.
SS3-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 RTop hitterMMMark McLemore
2B1-2H-AB3B · 1 RBI · 1 R
Mike MussinaP6.2IP3 ER · 5 K · WWinning pitcherP5.2IP6 ER · 3 K · LBiggest lead BAL by 7
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CL Guardians | 99 | 62 | .615 | — |
2NY Yankees | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7.5 |
| 3TERangers | 90 | 72 | .555 | 9.5 |
| 4BAOrioles | 88 | 74 | .543 | 11.5 |
5SE Mariners | 85 | 76 | .528 | 14.0 |
6BO Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 14.5 |
7CW White Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 14.5 |
8MI Brewers | 80 | 82 | .494 | 19.5 |
9MI Twins | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.5 |
10OA Athletics | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.5 |
11KC Royals | 75 | 86 | .466 | 24.0 |
12TO Blue Jays | 74 | 88 | .457 | 25.5 |
13LA Angels | 70 | 91 | .435 | 29.0 |
14DE Tigers | 53 | 109 | .327 | 46.5 |
BA Brady AndersonCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LPLuis PoloniaDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
RA Roberto Alomar2B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RP Rafael Palmeiro1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
BB Bobby BonillaRF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CRCal Ripken Jr.SS | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
BS B.J. Surhoff3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHChris HoilesC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MSMark SmithLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MDMike DevereauxPH | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
2B: Alomar 2
3B: Anderson, Bonilla
HR: Ripken Jr.
RBI: Anderson, Bonilla, Ripken Jr. 2, Surhoff, Hoiles, Devereaux 2
CS: Anderson, Alomar
LOB: 15
| MMMike MussinaW | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 126 |
| RMRandy Myers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| RMRoger McDowell | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 173 |
DH Darryl HamiltonCF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MMMark McLemore2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
WC Will Clark1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JG Juan GonzalezRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MTMickey TettletonDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DP Dean Palmer3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RGRusty GreerLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DVDave ValleC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| KEKevin ElsterSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WNWarren NewsonPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RGRene GonzalesSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
IR Ivan RodriguezC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
2B: Palmer
3B: McLemore
RBI: McLemore, Clark, Greer
LOB: 19
The Orioles routed the Rangers 8-3 at The Ballpark at Arlington.
Mike Mussina got the win and Bobby Witt took the loss. Cal Ripken Jr. went 3-for-4 for the Orioles, while Mark McLemore went 1-for-2 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
