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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 27, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 27, 1981 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Boggs |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 17,581 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Lee Weyer |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derrel Thomas | Second Baseman |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Pedro Guerrero | Right Fielder |
| Mike Scioscia | Catcher |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rufino Linares | Left Fielder |
| Biff Pocoroba | Third Baseman |
| Terry Harper | Right Fielder |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Tommy Boggs | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 27, 1981
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Boggs
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Boggs
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Boggs
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Linares vs. Reuss
Linares strikes out. Scioscia drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Linares out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Reuss
Pocoroba is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Reuss
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Boggs
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Boggs
Cey hits a line drive off the glove of Pocoroba, and into shallow left field. Cey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Boggs
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Scioscia vs. Boggs
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scioscia for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Boggs
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reuss vs. Boggs
Reuss bunts towards the mound. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Boggs
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Linares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Boggs
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boggs picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Boggs. Russell scores. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Boggs
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Boggs
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landreaux scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Boggs
Cey hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Reuss
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Reuss
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Boggs
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Boggs
Scioscia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Boggs
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pocoroba fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Reuss vs. Boggs
Reuss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Linares vs. Reuss
Linares hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Reuss
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Reuss
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Boggs
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Boggs
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landreaux for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Boggs
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Boggs
Garvey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Boggs
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pocoroba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Boggs
Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Linares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Boggs
Scioscia hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reuss
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Reuss
Bill Nahorodny pinch hits for Tommy Boggs.
Nahorodny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Linares vs. Reuss
Jerry Royster pinch runs for Bill Nahorodny.
Linares bunts towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to third. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Pocoroba vs. Reuss
Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guerrero throws the ball in to Russell who tags Pocoroba trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ramirez scores. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Reuss
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Montefusco
John Montefusco now pitching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Montefusco
Reuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Montefusco
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Reuss moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Landreaux vs. Montefusco
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reuss moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Montefusco
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Reuss
Hubbard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Montefusco
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Montefusco
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Montefusco
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Reuss
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cey. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Stewart
Dave Stewart now pitching.
Ramirez bunts towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ramirez for the out. Benedict moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Stewart
Claudell Washington pinch hits for John Montefusco.
Washington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guerrero. Washington reaches second base with a double. Benedict scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Linares vs. Stewart
Linares hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Pocoroba vs. Howe
Steve Howe now pitching. Rick Monday now playing right field.
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Camp
Rick Camp now pitching.
Scioscia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Camp
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pocoroba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Camp
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Camp covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Howe
Harper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1981 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Thomas D, 2b 2 0 1 0 Linares R, lf 3 0 0 0
Landreaux K, cf 4 1 1 0 Pocoroba B, 3b 3 0 1 1
Baker D, lf 3 0 0 0 Harper T, rf 4 1 1 1
Garvey S, 1b 4 0 1 1 Murphy D, cf 3 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Guerrero P, rf 4 0 1 0 Hubbard G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Howe S, p 0 0 0 0 Benedict B, c 2 1 1 0
Scioscia M, c 4 0 1 0 Ramirez R, ss 2 1 1 0
Russell B, ss 3 1 0 0 Boggs T, p 1 0 0 0
Reuss J, p 2 0 1 0 Nahorodny B, ph 1 0 1 0
Stewart D, p 0 0 0 0 Royster J, pr 0 0 0 0
Monday R, rf 1 0 0 0 Montefusco J, p 0 0 0 0
Washington C, ph 1 0 1 1
Camp R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 1 26 3 7 3
Los Angeles 002 000 000 -- 2
Atlanta 000 001 011 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J* 7.0 5 2 2 1 2
Stewart D 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Howe S (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Boggs T 6.0 6 2 2 3 2
Montefusco J 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Camp R (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Boggs T, Cey R
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Atlanta 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, Atlanta 3
2B -- Cey R, Washington C
HR -- Harper T
SH -- Reuss J, Linares R, Ramirez R
HBP -- by Reuss J (Pocoroba B)
T -- 2:19
A -- 17581
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