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Padres
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 23, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Diego Padres, played on August 23, 1981 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Welsh |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rod Scurry |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 23,736 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Jerry Dale |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Juan Bonilla | Second Baseman |
| Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Dave Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Broderick Perkins | First Baseman |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Chris Welsh | Pitcher |
| Frank Howard | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Lee Lacy | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Bill Robinson | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Gary Alexander | Left Fielder |
| Dale Berra | Shortstop |
| Rod Scurry | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 23, 1981
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scurry
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Scurry
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Scurry
Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Scurry
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Scurry
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Welsh
Moreno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Welsh
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Welsh
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Scurry
Edwards hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alexander. Edwards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Scurry
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Scurry
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner. Perkins moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Welsh vs. Scurry
Welsh strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Scurry
Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Welsh
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Welsh
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar juggles the ball. That's an error on Salazar. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Welsh
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Madlock scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Welsh
Alexander hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Alexander reaches second base with a double. Garner goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Welsh
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar juggles the ball. That's an error on Salazar. Alexander moves to third. Berra moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scurry vs. Welsh
Scurry strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moreno vs. Welsh
Moreno is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Scurry
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Scurry
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scurry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Scurry
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Welsh
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Welsh
Pena hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Pena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Welsh
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Welsh
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Pena scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Welsh
Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Welsh
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Scurry
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Scurry
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Scurry
Perkins hits a fly ball into left field. Alexander settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Scurry
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Welsh
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scurry vs. Welsh
Scurry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Welsh
Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Welsh
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scurry moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Welsh
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Scurry
Welsh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scurry
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Scurry
Bonilla hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Scurry
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Welsh
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Welsh
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Welsh
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Madlock tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Welsh
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Scurry
Salazar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Scurry
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Scurry
Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Welsh
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scurry vs. Welsh
Scurry strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Welsh
Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Welsh
There goes Moreno. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Welsh
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Scurry
Mike Easler now playing left field. Willie Montanez now playing first base.
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Scurry
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Scurry
Jose Moreno pinch hits for Chris Welsh.
Moreno hits a line drive towards third. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Scurry
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Littlefield
John Littlefield now pitching.
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Littlefield
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Littlefield
Easler strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Scurry
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Scurry
Richards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Scurry
Salazar hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Scurry
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Littlefield
Doug Gwosdz now catching.
Garner hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Littlefield
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Littlefield
Berra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scurry vs. Littlefield
Scurry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Scurry
Edwards hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Easler. Edwards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Scurry
Joe Lefebvre pinch runs for Dave Edwards.
Perkins hits a line drive towards third. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Scurry
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Easler. Jones reaches second base with a double. Lefebvre scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Scurry
Mario Ramirez pinch hits for John Littlefield.
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Scurry
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Romo
Enrique Romo now pitching.
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner misplays the ball. That's an error on Garner. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richards vs. Romo
Richards strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1981 -- San Diego at Pittsburgh (D)
San Diego AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Smith O, ss 5 0 2 1 Moreno O, cf 4 0 1 0
Bonilla J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lacy L, rf 4 0 1 0
Richards G, lf 5 0 2 0 Pena T, c 4 1 1 0
Salazar L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 2 2 0
Kennedy T, c 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 1b 3 1 2 1
Gwosdz D, c 0 0 0 0 Easler M, lf 1 0 0 0
Edwards D, rf 4 0 3 0 Garner P, 2b 3 1 1 3
Lefebvre J, pr 0 1 0 0 Alexander G, lf 3 0 1 1
Perkins B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 1 0 0 0
Jones R, cf 3 1 1 1 Berra D, ss 3 0 0 0
Welsh C, p 2 0 0 0 Scurry R, p 3 0 0 0
Moreno J, ph 1 0 0 0 Romo E, p 0 0 0 0
Littlefield J, p 0 0 0 0
Ramirez M, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 2 8 2 33 5 9 5
San Diego 000 000 002 -- 2
Pittsburgh 022 010 00x -- 5
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Welsh C (L) 6.0 9 5 4 1 4
Littlefield J 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Scurry R (W) 8.2 8 2 2 2 5
Romo E (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Garner P 2, Salazar L 2
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- San Diego 10, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Edwards D 2, Alexander G, Pena T, Robinson B, Jones R
SB -- Moreno O
SF -- Garner P
T -- 2:17
A -- 23736
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