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The 1996 Major League Baseball season was the final season of league-only play before the beginning of interleague play the following season.The season ended with the New York Yankees defeating the defending champion Atlanta Braves in six games for the World Series title, the Yankees' first championship since 1978.
September 27 – Barry Bonds steals his 40th base of the season, becoming the second member of Major League Baseball's 40–40 club. Bonds' San Francisco Giants defeat the Colorado Rockies, 9-3. September 29 – Against the Toronto Blue Jays at the SkyDome, Brady Anderson of the Baltimore Orioles hits his 50th home run of the season.
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MLB debut; May 26, 1996, for the Oakland Athletics: Last MLB appearance; September 9, 2001, for the Colorado Rockies: MLB statistics; Win–loss record: 11–8: Earned run average: 4.57: Strikeouts: 110: Stats at Baseball Reference Teams; Oakland Athletics ; Milwaukee Brewers ; Arizona Diamondbacks (1998–1999) Colorado Rockies (2000–2001)
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Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1991 Major League Baseball Draft, Robertson would make his Major League Baseball debut with the White Sox on September 6, 1996, and appear in his final game on June 26, 1998. Robertson was a member of the inaugural Arizona Diamondbacks team that began play in Major League Baseball in 1998.
The 1996 New York Yankees were managed by Joe Torre, and played at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. The team finished first in the American League Eastern Division with a record of 92–70, 4 games ahead of the Baltimore Orioles and won their first division title since 1981 (the 1994 team had the best record in the American League, but the strike ...