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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 6, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 6, 1981 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Crawford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Norris |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 40,122 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Russ Goetz |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | DH |
| Dave Stapleton | Third Baseman |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Glenn Hoffman | Shortstop |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Mitchell Page | DH |
| Keith Drumright | Second Baseman |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 6, 1981
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Norris
Remy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Norris
There goes Remy. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Remy steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Norris
Evans hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Norris
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Norris
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Crawford
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Crawford
Crawford spins and fires to second, with Hoffman covering, and Henderson is picked off. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Crawford
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crawford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Crawford
Gross hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Gross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Crawford
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stapleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Norris
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Norris
Stapleton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Norris
Gedman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stapleton moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoffman vs. Norris
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Crawford
Spencer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Crawford
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Page vs. Crawford
Page hits a popup in front of the plate. Gedman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Drumright vs. Crawford
Drumright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Picciolo vs. Crawford
Picciolo bunts between the mound and first base. Crawford scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Picciolo for the out. Heath scores. Drumright moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Crawford
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Drumright scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Crawford
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Norris
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Norris
Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Norris
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Norris
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Norris covering, for the out. Miller moves to third. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Norris
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lansford vs. Norris
There's a wild pitch. Miller scores. Remy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. Norris
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Picciolo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Stanley
Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Stanley
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Norris
Stapleton hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Norris
Gedman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Norris
Hoffman hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Stanley
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stapleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Stanley
Page hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drumright vs. Stanley
Drumright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picciolo vs. Stanley
Picciolo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Drumright trying to get to third. Rice throws the ball in to Stapleton, who tags Drumright for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Norris
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Drumright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Norris
Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Norris
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Norris
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Remy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Norris
Rice takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lansford vs. Norris
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Stanley
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Stanley
Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gross vs. Stanley
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. Murphy tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Armas vs. Stanley
Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Stanley
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Armas moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Stanley
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Heath reaches second base with a double. Armas scores. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Page vs. Stanley
Page strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Drumright vs. Stanley
Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Norris
Stapleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Norris
Gedman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stapleton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoffman vs. Norris
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out. Stapleton moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Norris
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stapleton tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Norris
Remy hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Rainey
Chuck Rainey now pitching.
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Rainey
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Rainey
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Rainey
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Armas vs. Rainey
Armas hits a popup towards third. Stapleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Norris
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Norris
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Norris
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Norris
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Rainey
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Rainey
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rainey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Rainey
Page strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Jones
Jeff Jones now pitching.
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Jones
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Jones
Hoffman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Jones
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drumright vs. Rainey
Drumright strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Rainey
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rainey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Rainey
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Jones
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jones
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Jones
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Jones
Rice strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1981 -- Boston at Oakland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Remy J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Henderson R, lf 5 1 4 1
Evans D, rf 5 0 1 0 Murphy D, cf 3 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gross W, 3b 3 0 1 1
Rice J, lf 3 0 1 0 Armas T, rf 4 1 1 1
Lansford C, dh 4 0 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 1 2 0
Stapleton D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Heath M, c 4 1 2 1
Gedman R, c 4 0 2 0 Page M, dh 4 0 0 0
Hoffman G, ss 3 0 0 0 Drumright K, 2b 4 1 2 1
Miller R, cf 2 1 0 1 Picciolo R, ss 3 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 8 1 34 6 14 6
Boston 001 001 000 -- 2
Oakland 030 030 00x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Crawford S (L) 2.0 6 3 3 0 0
Stanley B 3.0 7 3 3 0 1
Rainey C 3.0 1 0 0 1 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Norris M (W) 7.0 7 2 2 5 3
Jones J 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Boston 11, Oakland 7
2B -- Henderson R, Gross W, Spencer J, Murphy D, Heath M
SB -- Remy J
SH -- Picciolo R
SF -- Gross W, Miller R
HBP -- by Norris M (Stapleton D)
WP -- Norris M
T -- 2:43
A -- 40122
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