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Braves
@ Padres
Jack Murphy Stadium
May 31, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 31, 1981 at Jack Murphy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Mahler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Eichelberger |
| Ballpark | Jack Murphy Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 14,138 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Terry Tata |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rufino Linares | Left Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Biff Pocoroba | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Rick Mahler | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
| Broderick Perkins | First Baseman |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Joe Lefebvre | Right Fielder |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Juan Bonilla | Second Baseman |
| Juan Eichelberger | Pitcher |
| Frank Howard | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Padres
Jack Murphy Stadium
May 31, 1981
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Linares vs. Eichelberger
Linares hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Eichelberger
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Eichelberger
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith bunts towards third. Pocoroba fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Mahler
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Mahler covering, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Mahler
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Perkins vs. Mahler
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Mahler
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perkins moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lefebvre vs. Mahler
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pocoroba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Eichelberger
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Eichelberger
Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Eichelberger
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Mahler
Salazar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Mahler
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Eichelberger vs. Mahler
Eichelberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Salazar moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith bunts towards third. Pocoroba juggles the ball. That's an error on Pocoroba. Salazar scores. Eichelberger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Mahler
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Eichelberger moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Richards vs. Mahler
Richards hits a line drive into left field. Linares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Eichelberger
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Eichelberger covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Eichelberger
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahler vs. Eichelberger
Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Mahler
Perkins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Mahler
Kennedy 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 -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Mahler
Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Mahler
Salazar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lefebvre moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Bonilla vs. Mahler
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lefebvre scores. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Eichelberger vs. Mahler
There's a wild pitch. Salazar moves to third. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Eichelberger vs. Mahler
Eichelberger strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Linares vs. Eichelberger
Linares hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Eichelberger
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Eichelberger
Pocoroba hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Eichelberger
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pocoroba moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Eichelberger
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Mahler
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Linares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Mahler
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Mahler
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Eichelberger
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Eichelberger
Benedict takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Eichelberger
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Asselstine vs. Eichelberger
Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Asselstine hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Linares vs. Eichelberger
Linares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hanna
Preston Hanna now pitching.
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Hanna
Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Hanna
Salazar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Salazar reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. There goes Lefebvre trying to get to home. Murphy throws the ball in to Ramirez who relays the ball to Benedict, who tags Lefebvre, who came all the way from first, for the out. Salazar moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonilla vs. Hanna
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanna fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Eichelberger vs. Hanna
Eichelberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanna fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Eichelberger
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Eichelberger
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Eichelberger
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hanna
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hanna
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Linares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Hanna
There goes Smith. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Hanna
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perkins vs. Hanna
Perkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Hanna
Kennedy 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
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Eichelberger
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lefebvre. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hubbard vs. Eichelberger
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Benedict vs. Eichelberger
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Eichelberger
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Eichelberger
Bob Porter pinch hits for Preston Hanna.
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Lefebvre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Hrabosky
Salazar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Salazar reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bonilla vs. Hrabosky
Bonilla hits a line drive towards short. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Hrabosky
Barry Evans pinch hits for Juan Eichelberger.
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Linares vs. Lucas
Gary Lucas now pitching.
Linares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Lucas
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Lucas
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hrabosky
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hrabosky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hrabosky
Jones 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 -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Hrabosky
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pocoroba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Lucas
Dave Edwards now playing left field.
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Lucas covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lucas
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Lucas
Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Lucas
Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Padres, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Lucas
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1981 -- Atlanta at San Diego (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Linares R, lf 4 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 3 2 2 1
Washington C, rf 4 0 1 0 Jones R, cf 5 0 0 0
Pocoroba B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Richards G, lf 5 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Edwards D, lf 0 0 0 0
Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 0 Perkins B, 1b 4 0 2 2
Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kennedy T, c 3 1 1 0
Benedict B, c 3 0 1 0 Lefebvre J, rf 3 1 1 0
Ramirez R, ss 4 0 2 1 Salazar L, 3b 4 1 4 1
Mahler R, p 1 0 0 0 Bonilla J, 2b 4 0 1 1
Asselstine B, ph 1 0 0 0 Eichelberger J, p 3 0 1 0
Hanna P, p 0 0 0 0 Evans B, ph 1 0 0 0
Porter B, ph 1 0 0 0 Lucas G, p 0 0 0 0
Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 8 1 35 5 12 5
Atlanta 000 000 100 -- 1
San Diego 111 011 00x -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Mahler R (L) 4.0 7 3 3 1 2
Hanna P 2.0 4 2 2 1 0
Hrabosky A 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Eichelberger J (W) 7.0 6 1 1 1 5
Lucas G 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Pocoroba B
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- Atlanta 7, San Diego 10
2B -- Salazar L, Murphy D
3B -- Salazar L
SB -- Smith O
SH -- Smith O
HBP -- by Mahler R (Smith O)
WP -- Mahler R
T -- 2:20
A -- 14138
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