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Monday, September 21,1981

Monday, September 21,1981

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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 1981-09-21 Detroit Tigers  5 Baltimore Orioles  1 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Milt Wilcox Scott McGregor -- 10,899 2:54
1981 reg season 1981-09-21 Milwaukee Brewers  3 Boston Red Sox  9 box | pbp Fenway Park Dennis Eckersley Moose Haas -- 14,575 2:30
1981 reg season 1981-09-21 Chicago White Sox  3 California Angels  6 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Steve Renko Britt Burns Don Aase 21,049 2:48
1981 reg season 1981-09-21 Minnesota Twins  7 Kansas City Royals  2 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Albert Williams Atlee Hammaker -- 24,869 2:51
1981 reg season 1981-09-21 Cleveland Indians  5 New York Yankees  0 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Rick Waits Rudy May -- 20,102 2:27
1981 reg season 1981-09-21 Seattle Mariners  1 Texas Rangers  4 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Danny Darwin Bob Stoddard -- 5,873 2:06
1981 reg season 1981-09-21 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Chicago Cubs  0 box | pbp Wrigley Field Joaquin Andujar Ken Kravec Bruce Sutter 3,635 2:33
1981 reg season 1981-09-21 Philadelphia Phillies  0 Montreal Expos  1 box | pbp Stade Olympique Bryn Smith Jerry Reed -- 24,161 4:28
1981 reg season 1981-09-21 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 New York Mets  4 box | pbp Shea Stadium Dan Boitano Mark Lee -- 7,429 3:51
1981 reg season 1981-09-21 Cincinnati Reds  0 San Diego Padres  6 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Chris Welsh Charlie Leibrandt -- 5,501 2:17
10 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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 96 55 41 .573 0.0 384 307 77 L3 26-25 29-16 1 2 5 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1981 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 98 56 42 .571 0.0 383 363 20 W3 26-23 30-19 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1981 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 96 54 42 .563 1.0 455 416 39 W3 26-23 28-19 3 4 7 Yes dnq
1981 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 98 55 43 .561 1.0 440 411 29 L2 31-24 24-19 4 5 8 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1981 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 93 52 41 .559 1.5 393 387 6 L1 22-21 30-20 5 6 9 -- dnq
1981 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 91 45 46 .495 7.5 378 386 -8 W1 23-20 22-26 6 9 15 -- dnq
1981 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 95 35 60 .368 19.5 305 412 -107 W3 18-27 17-33 7 14 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 97 56 41 .577 0.0 410 362 48 L1 24-23 32-18 1 1 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1981 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 93 51 42 .548 3.0 412 345 67 W3 21-22 30-20 2 7 11 -- dnq
1981 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 93 47 46 .505 7.0 412 366 46 L1 25-25 22-21 3 8 14 -- dnq
1981 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 90 42 48 .467 10.5 330 364 -34 L3 27-25 15-23 4 10 19 -- Lost in 1st Round (Athletics)
1981 AL West California Angels franchise | log 98 44 54 .449 12.5 418 412 6 W1 22-28 22-26 5 11 20 -- dnq
1981 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 98 38 60 .388 18.5 331 428 -97 W1 15-28 22-33 6 12 22 -- dnq
1981 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 98 37 61 .378 19.5 383 475 -92 L1 19-28 18-33 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 90 52 38 .578 0.0 394 350 44 W1 24-20 28-18 1 3 3 Yes dnq
1981 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 94 51 43 .543 3.0 415 403 12 L1 19-27 32-16 2 5 12 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Expos)
1981 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 95 51 44 .537 3.5 393 358 35 W2 18-27 33-17 3 6 13 -- Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1981 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 89 42 47 .472 9.5 356 360 -4 L3 22-24 19-24 4 9 18 -- dnq
1981 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 92 37 55 .402 16.0 307 380 -73 W4 15-31 22-24 5 10 21 -- dnq
1981 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 92 33 59 .359 20.0 308 422 -114 L2 9-31 23-29 6 12 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 West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 96 58 38 .604 0.0 419 401 18 L1 29-20 29-18 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1981 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 97 58 39 .598 0.5 411 315 96 L3 27-19 31-20 2 2 2 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1981 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 97 54 43 .557 4.5 355 296 59 W2 28-26 26-17 3 4 10 Yes Lost in 1st Round (Dodgers)
1981 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 98 48 50 .490 11.0 371 364 7 L2 22-29 26-21 4 7 16 -- dnq
1981 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 94 46 48 .489 11.0 354 366 -12 W1 25-26 20-23 5 8 17 -- dnq
1981 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 98 36 62 .367 23.0 351 419 -68 W1 16-32 20-30 6 11 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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Grid Actions:
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • 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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Preston Hanna Atlanta Braves Hist Activated from Disabled List
1 record(s)