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Orioles
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 28, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 28, 1981 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 28, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Cappuzzello |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 26,991 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Jim McKean |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Benny Ayala | DH |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Gary Roenicke | Left Fielder |
| Lenn Sakata | Shortstop |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Kirk Gibson | Center Fielder |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
| Champ Summers | DH |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Rick Leach | Right Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 28, 1981
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Cappuzzello
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Cappuzzello
There goes Bumbry. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Bumbry steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauer vs. Cappuzzello
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Cappuzzello
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cappuzzello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Cappuzzello
Murray is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ayala vs. Cappuzzello
Ayala hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Palmer
Trammell hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Palmer
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Palmer
There goes Gibson. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Gibson steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Palmer
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Palmer
Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Kemp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Summers vs. Palmer
Summers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Palmer
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leach vs. Palmer
Leach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hebner scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Stewart
Sammy Stewart now pitching.
Brookens strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Cappuzzello
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Cappuzzello
Roenicke hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Cappuzzello
Sakata hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Stewart
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Stewart
Trammell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Stewart
Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Cappuzzello
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Cappuzzello
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dauer vs. Cappuzzello
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cappuzzello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Dempsey moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Singleton vs. Cappuzzello
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murray vs. Cappuzzello
Murray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Murray reaches second base with a double. Dempsey scores. Singleton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ayala vs. Cappuzzello
Ayala hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. Lopez
Roenicke hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Stewart
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Stewart
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Stewart
Summers strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish takes first base on ball four. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Stewart
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Lopez
Sakata hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Lopez
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Lopez
Bumbry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Stewart
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Stewart
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Stewart
Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Lopez
Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Lopez
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Lopez
Murray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowley vs. Lopez
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Benny Ayala.
Crowley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dauer scores. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Lopez
DeCinces hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roenicke vs. Lopez
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Stewart
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Stewart
Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Stewart
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Stewart
Summers hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Lopez
Sakata hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Lopez
Dempsey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Lopez
Bumbry 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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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Stewart
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Stewart
Brookens hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Lopez
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Lopez
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Lopez
John Lowenstein pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Murray hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Kinney
Dennis Kinney now pitching.
Crowley hits a line drive towards third. Brookens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Kinney
DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Stewart
John Lowenstein now playing left field. Gary Roenicke now playing right field.
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sakata fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Stewart
Trammell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Stewart
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Stewart
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Rothschild
Larry Rothschild now pitching.
Roenicke hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Rothschild
Sakata hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rothschild
Dempsey 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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Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Stewart
Hebner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Stewart
Summers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Stewart
Leach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Summers moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wockenfuss vs. Stewart
John Wockenfuss pinch hits for Tom Brookens.
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Rothschild
Mick Kelleher now playing third base.
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rothschild fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Rothschild
Dauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Rothschild
Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Rothschild
Murray takes first base on ball four. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowley vs. Rothschild
Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Stewart
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Stewart
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Stewart
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Stewart
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/28/1981 -- Baltimore at Detroit (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Bumbry A, cf 3 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 5 0 1 0
Dauer R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Gibson K, cf 4 1 1 0
Singleton K, rf 1 1 0 0 Kemp S, lf 5 1 1 1
Lowenstein J, pr-lf 1 1 1 0 Hebner R, 1b 4 1 3 1
Murray E, 1b 3 2 2 4 Summers C, dh 3 0 1 0
Ayala B, dh 2 1 1 2 Parrish L, c 3 0 0 0
Crowley T, ph 3 0 1 1 Leach R, rf 4 0 2 1
DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Roenicke G, lf-rf 4 0 0 0 Wockenfuss J, ph 1 0 0 0
Sakata L, ss 4 0 0 0 Kelleher M, 3b 0 0 0 0
Dempsey R, c 4 1 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 7 7 36 3 10 3
Baltimore 004 010 200 -- 7
Detroit 300 000 000 -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J 0.2 3 3 3 2 0
Stewart S (W) 8.1 7 0 0 1 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cappuzzello G (L) 2.2 3 4 4 4 0
Lopez A 3.2 3 3 3 3 1
Kinney D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Rothschild L 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
DP -- Baltimore 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Detroit 9
2B -- Hebner R, Murray E
HR -- Ayala B, Murray E
SB -- Bumbry A, Gibson K
T -- 2:42
A -- 26991
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