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1996 Toronto Blue Jays Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 74-88
Finished 4th in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,559,573, Avg. 31,604
Ballpark: Skydome
Manager: Cito Gaston (74-88)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1996 Toronto Blue Jays Statistics
1996 Toronto Blue Jays Roster

The Toronto Blue Jays of the American League ended the 1996 season with a record of 74 wins and 88 losses, finishing fourth in the AL's East Division.

The Blue Jays plated 766 runs and gave up 809 runs. Ed Sprague walloped 36 home runs for Toronto, while Joe Carter, Carlos Delgado and John Olerud each added 20 or more, too. Joe Carter drove in 107 runs. Otis Nixon led all regular batters by hitting .286. Pat Hentgen topped the squad with 20 wins, and Juan Guzman recorded a 2.93 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Cito Gaston coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 766
Regular Season Runs Against: 809

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 1, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 9 at Oakland Athletics 6 W 0-0 1-0 1-0 Las Vegas, NV
April 3, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 10 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 0-0 2-0 2-0 Las Vegas, NV
April 5, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 0-0 3-0 3-0
April 6, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 0-0 3-1 3-1
April 7, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Cleveland Indians 8 L 0-0 3-2 3-2
April 9, 1996 California Angels 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 1-0 3-2 4-2
April 10, 1996 California Angels 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 1-1 3-2 4-3
April 11, 1996 California Angels 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 W 2-1 3-2 5-3
April 12, 1996 Seattle Mariners 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 L 2-2 3-2 5-4
April 13, 1996 Seattle Mariners 14 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 2-3 3-2 5-5
April 14, 1996 Seattle Mariners 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 2-4 3-2 5-6
April 15, 1996 Detroit Tigers 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 W 3-4 3-2 6-6
April 16, 1996 Detroit Tigers 13 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 L 3-5 3-2 6-7
April 17, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at California Angels 5 L 3-5 3-3 6-8
April 18, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at California Angels 9 L 3-5 3-4 6-9
April 19, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 10 at Seattle Mariners 4 W 3-5 4-4 7-9
April 20, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Seattle Mariners 1 W 3-5 5-4 8-9
April 21, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Seattle Mariners 9 L 3-5 5-5 8-10
April 22, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 16 at Seattle Mariners 7 W 3-5 6-5 9-10
April 24, 1996 Oakland Athletics 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 L 3-6 6-5 9-11
April 25, 1996 Oakland Athletics 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 3-7 6-5 9-12
April 26, 1996 Cleveland Indians 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 3-8 6-5 9-13
April 27, 1996 Cleveland Indians 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 11 W 4-8 6-5 10-13
April 28, 1996 Cleveland Indians 17 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 4-9 6-5 10-14
April 30, 1996 Milwaukee Brewers 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 W 5-9 6-5 11-14
May 1, 1996 Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 W 6-9 6-5 12-14
May 2, 1996 Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 W 7-9 6-5 13-14
May 4, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 L 7-9 6-6 13-15
May 4, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Boston Red Sox 8 L 7-9 6-7 13-16
May 5, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 11 at Boston Red Sox 4 W 7-9 7-7 14-16
May 7, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Texas Rangers 5 L 7-9 7-8 14-17
May 8, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Texas Rangers 4 L 7-9 7-9 14-18
May 9, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Texas Rangers 2 W 7-9 8-9 15-18
May 10, 1996 Boston Red Sox 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 7-10 8-9 15-19
May 11, 1996 Boston Red Sox 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 W 8-10 8-9 16-19
May 12, 1996 Boston Red Sox 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 W 9-10 8-9 17-19
May 14, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 9-10 9-9 18-19
May 15, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 9-10 9-10 18-20
May 16, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 9-10 9-11 18-21
May 17, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Kansas City Royals 4 L 9-10 9-12 18-22
May 18, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Kansas City Royals 2 W 9-10 10-12 19-22
May 19, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Kansas City Royals 2 W 9-10 11-12 20-22
May 20, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 L 9-10 11-13 20-23
May 21, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 L 9-10 11-14 20-24
May 22, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 L 9-10 11-15 20-25
May 23, 1996 Minnesota Twins 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 10-10 11-15 21-25
May 24, 1996 Minnesota Twins 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 L 10-11 11-15 21-26
May 25, 1996 Minnesota Twins 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 10-12 11-15 21-27
May 26, 1996 Minnesota Twins 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 10-13 11-15 21-28
May 27, 1996 Chicago White Sox 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 11-13 11-15 22-28
May 28, 1996 Chicago White Sox 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 11-14 11-15 22-29
May 29, 1996 Chicago White Sox 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 12-14 11-15 23-29
May 31, 1996 Kansas City Royals 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 13-14 11-15 24-29
June 1, 1996 Kansas City Royals 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 14-14 11-15 25-29
June 2, 1996 Kansas City Royals 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 14-15 11-15 25-30
June 4, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at New York Yankees 5 L 14-15 11-16 25-31
June 5, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 12 at New York Yankees 7 W 14-15 12-16 26-31
June 6, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at New York Yankees 8 L 14-15 12-17 26-32
June 7, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Texas Rangers 10 L 14-15 12-18 26-33
June 8, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Texas Rangers 2 L 14-15 12-19 26-34
June 9, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Texas Rangers 8 L 14-15 12-20 26-35
June 10, 1996 New York Yankees 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 14-16 12-20 26-36
June 11, 1996 New York Yankees 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 14-17 12-20 26-37
June 12, 1996 New York Yankees 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 W 15-17 12-20 27-37
June 13, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at California Angels 6 L 15-17 12-21 27-38
June 14, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at California Angels 7 L 15-17 12-22 27-39
June 15, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at California Angels 7 L 15-17 12-23 27-40
June 16, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at California Angels 4 W 15-17 13-23 28-40
June 18, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 11 at Seattle Mariners 3 W 15-17 14-23 29-40
June 19, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 9 at Seattle Mariners 2 W 15-17 15-23 30-40
June 20, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Oakland Athletics 0 W 15-17 16-23 31-40
June 21, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Oakland Athletics 5 W 15-17 17-23 32-40
June 22, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Oakland Athletics 8 L 15-17 17-24 32-41
June 23, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 15-17 18-24 33-41
June 25, 1996 Seattle Mariners 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 W 16-17 18-24 34-41
June 26, 1996 Seattle Mariners 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 17-17 18-24 35-41
June 27, 1996 Seattle Mariners 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 17-18 18-24 35-42
June 28, 1996 Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 17-19 18-24 35-43
June 29, 1996 Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 17-20 18-24 35-44
June 30, 1996 Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 15 W 18-20 18-24 36-44
July 1, 1996 Baltimore Orioles 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 18-21 18-24 36-45
July 2, 1996 Baltimore Orioles 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 18-22 18-24 36-46
July 3, 1996 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 19-22 18-24 37-46
July 4, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 19-22 18-25 37-47
July 5, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 19-22 18-26 37-48
July 6, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 15 at Detroit Tigers 0 W 19-22 19-26 38-48
July 7, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Detroit Tigers 9 L 19-22 19-27 38-49
July 11, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 W 19-22 20-27 39-49
July 12, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 12 L 19-22 20-28 39-50
July 13, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 15 at Milwaukee Brewers 7 W 19-22 21-28 40-50
July 14, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 W 19-22 22-28 41-50
July 15, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Baltimore Orioles 8 L 19-22 22-29 41-51
July 16, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Baltimore Orioles 0 W 19-22 23-29 42-51
July 17, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 10 at Baltimore Orioles 11 L 19-22 23-30 42-52
July 18, 1996 Detroit Tigers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 W 20-22 23-30 43-52
July 19, 1996 Detroit Tigers 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 L 20-23 23-30 43-53
July 20, 1996 Detroit Tigers 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 20-24 23-30 43-54
July 21, 1996 Detroit Tigers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 21-24 23-30 44-54
July 22, 1996 Cleveland Indians 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 21-25 23-30 44-55
July 23, 1996 Cleveland Indians 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 22-25 23-30 45-55
July 24, 1996 Cleveland Indians 10 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 L 22-26 23-30 45-56
July 25, 1996 Oakland Athletics 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 23-26 23-30 46-56
July 26, 1996 Oakland Athletics 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 23-27 23-30 46-57
July 27, 1996 Oakland Athletics 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 24-27 23-30 47-57
July 28, 1996 Oakland Athletics 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 W 25-27 23-30 48-57
July 30, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 25-27 24-30 49-57
July 31, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 L 25-27 24-31 49-58
August 1, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 25-27 25-31 50-58
August 2, 1996 California Angels 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 W 26-27 25-31 51-58
August 3, 1996 California Angels 11 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 L 26-28 25-31 51-59
August 4, 1996 California Angels 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 W 27-28 25-31 52-59
August 5, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 L 27-28 25-32 52-60
August 6, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 L 27-28 25-33 52-61
August 7, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Boston Red Sox 8 L 27-28 25-34 52-62
August 8, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 9 at Boston Red Sox 6 W 27-28 26-34 53-62
August 9, 1996 Texas Rangers 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 27-29 26-34 53-63
August 10, 1996 Texas Rangers 12 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 27-30 26-34 53-64
August 11, 1996 Texas Rangers 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 L 27-31 26-34 53-65
August 12, 1996 Boston Red Sox 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 28-31 26-34 54-65
August 13, 1996 Boston Red Sox 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 L 28-32 26-34 54-66
August 14, 1996 Boston Red Sox 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 L 28-33 26-34 54-67
August 16, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 28-33 26-35 54-68
August 17, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Minnesota Twins 11 L 28-33 26-36 54-69
August 18, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 28-33 27-36 55-69
August 19, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Kansas City Royals 1 W 28-33 28-36 56-69
August 20, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 W 28-33 29-36 57-69
August 21, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Kansas City Royals 2 W 28-33 30-36 58-69
August 22, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Chicago White Sox 0 W 28-33 31-36 59-69
August 23, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 28-33 32-36 60-69
August 24, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 9 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 28-33 33-36 61-69
August 25, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 9 at Chicago White Sox 10 L 28-33 33-37 61-70
August 26, 1996 Minnesota Twins 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 29-33 33-37 62-70
August 27, 1996 Minnesota Twins 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 L 29-34 33-37 62-71
August 28, 1996 Minnesota Twins 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 30-34 33-37 63-71
August 30, 1996 Chicago White Sox 11 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 30-35 33-37 63-72
August 31, 1996 Chicago White Sox 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 30-36 33-37 63-73
September 1, 1996 Chicago White Sox 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 30-37 33-37 63-74
September 2, 1996 Kansas City Royals 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 L 30-38 33-37 63-75
September 3, 1996 Kansas City Royals 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 30-39 33-37 63-76
September 4, 1996 Kansas City Royals 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 31-39 33-37 64-76
September 6, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at New York Yankees 4 L 31-39 33-38 64-77
September 7, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at New York Yankees 2 W 31-39 34-38 65-77
September 8, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at New York Yankees 2 W 31-39 35-38 66-77
September 9, 1996 Texas Rangers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 L 31-40 35-38 66-78
September 10, 1996 Texas Rangers 11 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 L 31-41 35-38 66-79
September 11, 1996 Texas Rangers 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 8 W 32-41 35-38 67-79
September 13, 1996 New York Yankees 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 32-42 35-38 67-80
September 14, 1996 New York Yankees 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 32-43 35-38 67-81
September 15, 1996 New York Yankees 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 33-43 35-38 68-81
September 16, 1996 New York Yankees 10 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 L 33-44 35-38 68-82
September 17, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 L 33-44 35-39 68-83
September 18, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 L 33-44 35-40 68-84
September 20, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Baltimore Orioles 1 W 33-44 36-40 69-84
September 21, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Baltimore Orioles 6 L 33-44 36-41 69-85
September 22, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 L 33-44 36-42 69-86
September 23, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 33-44 37-42 70-86
September 24, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 33-44 38-42 71-86
September 25, 1996 Toronto Blue Jays 13 at Detroit Tigers 11 W 33-44 39-42 72-86
September 26, 1996 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 L 33-45 39-42 72-87
September 27, 1996 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 34-45 39-42 73-87
September 28, 1996 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 L 34-46 39-42 73-88
September 29, 1996 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 W 35-46 39-42 74-88

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