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Tuesday, September 29,1981

Tuesday, September 29,1981

Baseball on this Date

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 California Angels  5 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Bruce Kison Richard Dotson Steve Renko 5,630 2:48
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 New York Yankees  2 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium John Denny Ron Guidry -- 7,003 1:59
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 Baltimore Orioles  0 Detroit Tigers  14 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Jack Morris Scott McGregor Dave Rozema 31,204 2:33
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 Boston Red Sox  7 Milwaukee Brewers  2 box | pbp County Stadium Mike Torrez Jim Slaton -- 12,654 2:31
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 Kansas City Royals  4 Minnesota Twins  2 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Jim Wright Albert Williams Dan Quisenberry 3,676 2:21
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 Toronto Blue Jays  1 Oakland Athletics  5 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Tom Underwood Jim Clancy -- 10,998 2:35
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 Texas Rangers  6 Seattle Mariners  2 box | pbp Kingdome Doc Medich Bryan Clark Jim Kern 4,810 2:57
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 Atlanta Braves  3 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Steve Howe Gene Garber Dave Stewart 2,150 2:39
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 San Francisco Giants  3 Cincinnati Reds  4 box | pbp Cinergy Field Tom Hume Greg Minton -- 13,117 2:40
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 San Diego Padres  2 Houston Astros  1 box | pbp Astrodome Rick Wise Bob Knepper Gary Lucas 34,732 2:19
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 New York Mets  7 Philadelphia Phillies  0 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Pete Falcone Mark Davis -- 20,110 2:04
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 Chicago Cubs  6 Pittsburgh Pirates  10 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Enrique Romo Dick Tidrow -- 3,439 3:15
1981 reg season 1981-09-29 Montreal Expos  4 St. Louis Cardinals  8 box | pbp Busch Stadium II Joaquin Andujar Bill Lee Doug Bair 40,488 2:23
13 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1981 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 105 59 46 .562 0.0 417 387 30 W1 27-24 32-22 1 3 7 Yes dnq
1981 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 105 59 46 .562 0.0 471 448 23 L1 34-26 25-20 2 2 5 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1981 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 104 58 46 .558 0.5 410 335 75 L2 26-27 32-19 3 4 8 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1981 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 101 56 45 .554 1.0 416 422 -6 L1 25-24 31-21 4 5 9 Yes dnq
1981 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 104 57 47 .548 1.5 500 458 42 W1 27-24 30-23 5 6 11 -- dnq
1981 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 99 51 48 .515 5.0 418 419 -1 W4 27-22 24-26 6 8 14 -- dnq
1981 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 102 36 66 .353 21.5 322 450 -128 L1 19-30 17-36 7 14 25 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1981 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 105 61 44 .581 0.0 443 393 50 W1 27-23 34-21 1 1 2 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1981 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 101 54 47 .535 5.0 438 373 65 W2 24-24 30-23 2 7 13 -- dnq
1981 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 102 51 51 .500 8.5 446 401 45 L2 29-28 22-23 3 9 16 -- dnq
1981 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 98 47 51 .480 10.5 373 391 -18 W3 29-25 18-26 4 10 17 -- Lost in 1st Round (Athletics)
1981 AL West California Angels franchise | log 106 50 56 .472 11.5 458 432 26 W2 24-28 26-28 5 11 18 -- dnq
1981 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 106 42 64 .396 19.5 412 511 -99 L3 24-29 18-35 6 12 21 -- dnq
1981 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 106 41 65 .387 20.5 357 461 -104 L2 16-30 24-36 7 13 23 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1981 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 98 56 42 .571 0.0 437 396 41 W4 24-21 32-21 1 3 4 Yes dnq
1981 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 102 56 46 .549 2.0 466 448 18 L1 23-29 33-17 2 5 10 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Expos)
1981 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 103 56 47 .544 2.5 426 384 42 L3 18-29 38-18 3 6 12 -- Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1981 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 98 46 52 .469 10.0 392 398 -6 W1 24-28 21-25 4 9 20 -- dnq
1981 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 100 39 61 .390 18.0 338 420 -82 W1 17-36 22-25 5 10 22 -- dnq
1981 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 101 38 63 .376 19.5 351 464 -113 L1 10-33 27-31 6 11 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1981 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 103 64 39 .621 0.0 447 415 32 W1 34-20 30-19 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1981 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 105 61 44 .581 4.0 434 345 89 W1 30-24 31-20 2 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1981 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 105 59 46 .562 6.0 376 309 67 L1 28-26 31-20 3 4 6 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Dodgers)
1981 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 106 54 52 .509 11.5 410 389 21 L1 26-30 28-22 4 7 15 -- dnq
1981 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 102 48 54 .471 15.5 369 397 -28 L1 26-28 21-27 5 8 19 -- dnq
1981 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 105 37 68 .352 28.0 365 446 -81 W1 17-33 20-35 6 12 26 -- dnq
26 record(s)