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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 11, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 11, 1981 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Waits |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Cappuzzello |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 29,541 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Dallas Parks 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Joe Charboneau | DH |
| Von Hayes | Left Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Mike Fischlin | Shortstop |
| Dave Garcia | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Cowens | Center Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| John Wockenfuss | DH |
| Stan Papi | Third Baseman |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 11, 1981
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Cappuzzello
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Cappuzzello
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cappuzzello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Cappuzzello
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Cappuzzello
Diaz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gibson. Diaz reaches second base with a double. Hargrove goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Cappuzzello
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diaz scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charboneau vs. Cappuzzello
Charboneau hits a line drive into right field. Gibson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gibson. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Cappuzzello
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Waits
Cowens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Waits
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Waits
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kemp vs. Waits
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it and throws to home to get Cowens. Trammell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Waits
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Kemp moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Waits
Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kemp scores. There goes Jackson trying to get to third. Orta throws the ball in to Harrah, who tags Jackson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Cappuzzello
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Cappuzzello
Fischlin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cappuzzello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Cappuzzello
Manning strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Waits
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Papi vs. Waits
Papi hits a fly ball into left field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Waits
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Waits
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin misplays the ball. That's an error on Fischlin. Wockenfuss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Waits
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Cappuzzello
Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cowens. Orta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Cappuzzello
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Cappuzzello
There's a wild pitch. Orta moves to third. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Diaz vs. Cappuzzello
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrah vs. Rothschild
Larry Rothschild now pitching.
Harrah is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Charboneau vs. Rothschild
Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rothschild fields it and throws to first for the out. Orta scores. Hargrove moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hayes vs. Schatzeder
Dan Schatzeder now pitching.
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Waits
Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Waits
Kemp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Kemp reaches second base with a double. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Brennan
Tom Brennan now pitching. Richie Hebner pinch hits for Ron Jackson.
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gibson scores. Kemp moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Brennan
Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kemp scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wockenfuss vs. Brennan
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Papi vs. Brennan
Papi hits a line drive towards the mound. Brennan catches it and throws to second to double up Parrish. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Schatzeder
Richie Hebner now playing first base.
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Schatzeder
Fischlin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Schatzeder
Manning is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Brennan
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Brennan
Cowens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Brennan
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Schatzeder
Orta bunts towards the mound. Schatzeder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Schatzeder
Hargrove hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Schatzeder
Diaz hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Schatzeder
Harrah hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Brennan
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Brennan
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brennan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Brennan
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Fischlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charboneau vs. Schatzeder
Charboneau hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Schatzeder
Hayes hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Schatzeder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hayes for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Schatzeder
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Brennan
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Brennan
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Papi vs. Brennan
Papi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Schatzeder
Fischlin hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Schatzeder
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Schatzeder
Orta hits a popup towards first. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Brennan
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Brennan
Cowens bunts towards the mound. Brennan fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Brennan
Trammell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Orta. Trammell reaches second base with a double. Whitaker scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching.
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trammell scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Monge
There goes Gibson. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Gibson steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Monge
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monge fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Monge
Hebner strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Schatzeder
Rick Leach now playing first base.
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Schatzeder
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Schatzeder
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Monge
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Monge
Wockenfuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Papi vs. Monge
Darrell Brown pinch runs for John Wockenfuss.
There goes Brown. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Papi vs. Monge
Papi strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Monge
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charboneau vs. Schatzeder
Mick Kelleher now playing third base.
Charboneau strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Schatzeder
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Schatzeder
Dave Rosello pinch hits for Duane Kuiper.
Rosello hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1981 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Manning R, cf 4 0 0 0 Cowens A, cf 2 0 0 0
Orta J, rf 4 1 1 0 Trammell A, ss 4 2 2 1
Hargrove M, 1b 3 1 2 0 Gibson K, rf 4 1 2 1
Diaz B, c 4 1 1 1 Kemp S, lf 4 2 1 0
Harrah T, 3b 3 0 1 1 Jackson R, 1b 1 0 1 1
Charboneau J, dh 4 0 1 1 Hebner R, ph-1b 3 0 0 1
Hayes V, lf 4 0 0 0 Leach R, 1b 0 0 0 0
Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Parrish L, c 4 0 2 2
Rosello D, ph 1 0 0 0 Wockenfuss J, dh 3 0 1 0
Fischlin M, ss 3 0 0 0 Brown D, pr 0 0 0 0
Papi S, 3b 4 0 0 0
Kelleher M, 3b 0 0 0 0
Whitaker L, 2b 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 3 33 6 10 6
Cleveland 201 000 000 -- 3
Detroit 202 000 20x -- 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Waits R (L)* 2.0 6 4 4 1 0
Brennan T 4.1 3 2 2 0 2
Monge S 1.2 1 0 0 1 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cappuzzello G 2.1 5 3 3 1 3
Rothschild L 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Schatzeder D (W) 6.1 1 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Gibson K, Fischlin M, Kuiper D
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Detroit 6
2B -- Diaz B, Orta J, Kemp S, Hargrove M, Trammell A
SB -- Gibson K, Brown D
SH -- Cowens A
WP -- Cappuzzello G
T -- 2:31
A -- 29541
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