June 30, 1996 · 6:33 AM EDT
Biggest lead SEA by 4
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1TE Rangers | 90 | 72 | .555 | — |
2SE Mariners | 85 | 76 | .528 | 4.5 |
3OA Athletics | 78 | 84 | .481 | 12.0 |
4LA Angels | 70 | 91 | .435 | 19.5 |
DH Darryl HamiltonCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
IR Ivan RodriguezC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DP Dean Palmer3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JG Juan GonzalezRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MTMickey TettletonDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RGRusty GreerLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MMMark McLemore2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RGRene Gonzales1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| KEKevin ElsterSS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
2B: Elster
RBI: Hamilton 2, Gonzalez
SB: McLemore
LOB: 11
| JCJoey Cora2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
AR Alex RodriguezSS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
EM Edgar MartinezDH | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JB Jay BuhnerRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PSPaul Sorrento1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
DW Dan WilsonC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BRBrian R. HunterLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LSLuis Sojo3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RARich AmaralCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
2B: Cora, Martinez 2
RBI: Rodriguez, Martinez, Buhner, Sorrento
LOB: 18
| BABobby Ayala | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
NC Norm CharltonS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| SHSterling HitchcockW | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 88 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 131 |
The Mariners edged the Rangers 4-3 at The Kingdome.
Sterling Hitchcock got the win, Bobby Witt took the loss and Norm Charlton earned the save. Edgar Martinez went 3-for-5 for the Mariners, while Kevin Elster went 2-for-3 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
