Baseball on this Date - Friday May 1,1981

Games on 1981-05-01

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Minnesota Twins	6	Boston Red Sox	1	Box	Fernando Arroyo	Dennis Eckersley	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	4	California Angels	8	Box	Mike Witt	Randy Lerch	(none)
Chicago White Sox	2	Cleveland Indians	10	Box	John Denny	Britt Burns	(none)
New York Yankees	6	Oakland Athletics	8	Box	Rick Langford	Tom Underwood	Jeff Jones
Detroit Tigers	7	Seattle Mariners	3	Box	Milt Wilcox	Mike Parrott	Kevin Saucier
Kansas City Royals	4	Texas Rangers	0	Box	Larry Gura	Steve Comer	(none)
Atlanta Braves	2	Chicago Cubs	1	Box	Gaylord Perry	Bill Caudill	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	8	Montreal Expos	9	Box	Bill Lee	Bobby Castillo	(none)
San Diego Padres	4	New York Mets	2	Box	John Urrea	Pat Zachry	Gary Lucas
Houston Astros	5	Pittsburgh Pirates	3	Box	Joe Sambito	Eddie Solomon	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	6	St. Louis Cardinals	7	Box	Bob Forsch	Mario Soto	Bruce Sutter

Standings as of 1981-05-01

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1981 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	5	Cleveland Indians	13	9	4	.692	--	50	38	12	6-1	3-3	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	90	43	47	.478
2	4	8	New York Yankees	18	11	7	.611	0.5	70	56	14	5-4	6-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gene Michael	Yankee Stadium I	89	48	41	.539
3	6	12	Milwaukee Brewers	17	9	8	.529	2.0	78	60	18	6-3	3-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	92	53	39	.576
4	8	15	Baltimore Orioles	15	7	8	.467	3.0	58	64	-6	2-5	5-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	90	52	38	.578
5	9	16	Detroit Tigers	20	9	11	.450	3.5	62	72	-10	7-4	2-7	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	89	51	38	.573
6	10	18	Boston Red Sox	17	7	10	.412	4.0	70	99	-29	3-5	4-5	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	91	52	39	.571
7	12	21	Toronto Blue Jays	19	7	12	.368	5.0	67	72	-5	5-5	2-7	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	87	30	57	.345
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1981 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Oakland Athletics	22	19	3	.864	--	113	47	66	11-0	8-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Billy Martin	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	87	45	42	.517
2	3	7	Chicago White Sox	18	11	7	.611	6.0	85	75	10	5-5	6-2	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	88	43	45	.489
3	5	10	Texas Rangers	18	10	8	.556	7.0	94	66	28	3-5	7-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	87	47	40	.540
4	7	14	California Angels	22	11	11	.500	8.0	91	95	-4	7-4	4-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	88	40	48	.455
5	11	19	Minnesota Twins	20	8	12	.400	10.0	69	83	-14	4-5	3-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	89	33	56	.371
6	13	23	Kansas City Royals	14	4	10	.286	11.0	30	60	-30	3-4	1-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	89	46	43	.517
7	14	25	Seattle Mariners	21	5	16	.238	13.5	73	123	-50	3-7	2-9	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan O'Brien	The Kingdome	88	39	49	.443
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1981 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Montreal Expos	17	13	4	.765	--	91	71	20	4-4	9-0	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	91	47	44	.516
2	2	3	St. Louis Cardinals	14	10	4	.714	1.5	71	41	30	5-3	5-1	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Whitey Herzog	Busch Stadium II	88	49	39	.557
3	4	6	Philadelphia Phillies	18	12	6	.667	1.5	86	70	16	4-5	8-1	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	89	47	42	.528
4	6	11	Pittsburgh Pirates	15	8	7	.533	4.0	60	47	13	6-3	1-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	87	38	49	.437
5	11	24	New York Mets	16	4	12	.250	8.5	44	73	-29	2-5	2-7	L8	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Shea Stadium	87	37	50	.425
6	12	26	Chicago Cubs	17	3	14	.176	10.0	37	75	-38	0-8	2-7	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	86	35	51	.407
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1981 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	20	14	6	.700	--	72	47	25	7-3	7-3	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	90	49	41	.544
2	5	9	Cincinnati Reds	19	11	8	.579	2.5	84	73	11	7-4	4-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	89	55	34	.618
3	7	13	Atlanta Braves	20	10	10	.500	4.0	70	64	6	7-4	3-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	86	40	46	.465
4	8	17	San Francisco Giants	21	9	12	.429	5.5	65	75	-10	5-4	4-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Frank Robinson	Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	90	47	43	.522
5	9	20	Houston Astros	20	8	12	.400	6.0	49	53	-4	4-3	4-9	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Rosen	Astrodome	90	53	37	.589
6	10	22	San Diego Padres	21	7	14	.333	7.5	51	91	-40	4-8	3-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jack McKeon	Jack Murphy Stadium	89	34	55	.382

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Mike Lum	OF-1B	35.186	Released by Braves.

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