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Sunday, September 6,1981

Sunday, September 6,1981

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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 1981-09-06 Oakland Athletics  4 Baltimore Orioles  8 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Dennis Martinez Bob Owchinko -- 15,581 3:19
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 Seattle Mariners  1 Boston Red Sox  6 box | pbp Fenway Park Bruce Hurst Glenn Abbott Mark Clear 17,913 2:28
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 Toronto Blue Jays  3 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Luis Leal Britt Burns Roy Lee Jackson 11,250 3:04
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 California Angels  0 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium John Denny Ken Forsch -- 9,027 1:53
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 New York Yankees  6 Kansas City Royals  1 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Rick Reuschel Atlee Hammaker -- 40,105 2:22
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 Milwaukee Brewers  8 Minnesota Twins  7 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Rollie Fingers Doug Corbett -- 9,764 3:06
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 Detroit Tigers  4 Texas Rangers  3 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Kevin Saucier Mark Mercer Aurelio Lopez 11,892 3:06
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 St. Louis Cardinals  0 Los Angeles Dodgers  5 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Fernando Valenzuela Bob Forsch -- 46,780 2:27
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 Houston Astros  4 Montreal Expos  3 box | pbp Stade Olympique Frank LaCorte Elias Sosa -- 47,193 3:33
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 Atlanta Braves  5 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Rick Mahler Randy Jones Gene Garber 19,746 2:37
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 Cincinnati Reds  5 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Tom Hume Sparky Lyle Joe Price 30,366 2:17
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 Pittsburgh Pirates  9 San Diego Padres  5 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Eddie Solomon Rick Wise Don Robinson 4,177 2:40
1981 reg season 1981-09-06 Chicago Cubs  0 San Francisco Giants  3 box | pbp Candlestick Park Vida Blue Mike Griffin Greg Minton 12,036 2:19
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.
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  • 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 New York Yankees franchise | log 83 49 34 .590 0.0 332 261 71 W3 24-21 25-13 1 1 3 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1981 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 84 49 35 .583 0.5 321 302 19 W2 23-18 26-17 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1981 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 80 46 34 .575 1.5 328 325 3 W2 19-19 27-15 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1981 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 84 48 36 .571 1.5 385 343 42 W4 28-20 20-16 4 5 8 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1981 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 82 44 38 .537 4.5 391 367 24 W2 23-20 21-18 5 7 13 -- dnq
1981 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 78 41 37 .526 5.5 316 306 10 W3 20-15 21-22 6 9 15 -- dnq
1981 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 83 29 54 .349 20.0 272 375 -103 W3 18-24 11-30 7 13 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 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 85 49 36 .576 0.0 366 309 57 L2 20-21 29-15 1 3 6 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1981 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 80 44 36 .550 2.5 349 301 48 L2 18-19 26-17 2 6 9 -- dnq
1981 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 79 42 37 .532 4.0 347 299 48 L3 22-20 20-17 3 8 14 -- dnq
1981 AL West California Angels franchise | log 85 42 43 .494 7.0 375 342 33 L3 22-22 20-21 4 10 17 -- dnq
1981 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 77 33 44 .429 12.0 277 323 -46 L3 21-22 12-22 5 11 20 -- Lost in 1st Round (Athletics)
1981 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 85 31 54 .365 18.0 338 431 -93 L2 16-24 15-30 6 12 23 -- dnq
1981 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 85 28 57 .329 21.0 280 393 -113 L4 11-25 16-33 7 14 26 -- 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 75 45 30 .600 0.0 342 287 55 L2 20-15 25-15 1 2 2 Yes dnq
1981 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 81 44 37 .543 4.0 349 354 -5 L1 16-23 28-14 2 5 11 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Expos)
1981 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 80 43 37 .538 4.5 326 296 30 L1 15-24 28-13 3 6 12 -- Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1981 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 77 36 41 .468 10.0 312 310 2 W2 20-21 15-21 4 9 19 -- dnq
1981 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 78 30 48 .385 16.5 255 335 -80 L1 13-26 17-22 5 10 21 -- dnq
1981 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 81 28 53 .346 20.0 271 373 -102 L1 5-29 22-25 6 12 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 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 84 52 32 .619 0.0 363 265 98 W2 25-16 27-16 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1981 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 82 48 34 .585 3.0 361 345 16 W1 23-18 25-16 2 3 4 Yes dnq
1981 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 84 46 38 .548 6.0 303 261 42 W1 23-23 23-15 3 4 10 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Dodgers)
1981 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 85 43 42 .506 9.5 331 306 25 W1 21-24 22-18 4 7 16 -- dnq
1981 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 81 40 41 .494 10.5 309 328 -19 W1 23-21 16-21 5 8 18 -- dnq
1981 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 84 31 53 .369 21.0 295 357 -62 L2 14-28 17-25 6 11 22 -- dnq
26 record(s)