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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 25, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 25, 1981 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 6,371 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: John McSherry 3B: Fred Brocklander |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miller | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
| Terry Harper | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Bergman | Left Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
| Larry Herndon | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Vida Blue | Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 25, 1981
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Blue
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Blue
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Blue
The ball gets by May for a passed ball. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horner vs. Blue
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Niekro
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Niekro
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Niekro
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Niekro
There goes Herndon. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Herndon steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Niekro
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Blue
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Blue
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benedict vs. Blue
Benedict takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Blue
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Niekro
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Niekro
Niekro fires to first and picks off Evans. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster hits a line drive towards short. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Blue
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Blue
Royster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horner vs. Blue
Horner hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Niekro
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Niekro
Bergman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Niekro
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Blue
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Blue
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benedict vs. Blue
Benedict hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Blue
Niekro hits a popup towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Blue
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Blue
Royster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Niekro
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Niekro
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Niekro
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Blue
Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Blue
Murphy hits a line drive towards short. LeMaster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Niekro
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to third for the out. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bergman vs. Niekro
Bergman takes first base on ball four. LeMaster moves to third. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cabell vs. Niekro
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herndon vs. Niekro
Herndon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Blue
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Blue
Benedict hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Blue
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Niekro
May hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Niekro
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Blue
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Blue
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blue
Harper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Niekro
Billy Smith pinch hits for Vida Blue.
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Breining
Fred Breining now pitching.
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Breining
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Breining
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Niekro
Luis Gomez now playing third base.
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Niekro
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Niekro
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Niekro
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Breining
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Breining
There goes Ramirez. The throw from May and he is out, Stennett applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Breining
Benedict is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Breining
Niekro hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Breining
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niekro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Royster vs. Breining
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Niekro
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Niekro
Stennett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1981 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Miller E, lf 4 0 1 0 Bergman D, lf 3 0 0 0
Royster J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cabell E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Harper T, rf 4 0 1 0 Herndon L, rf 4 0 1 0
Horner B, 3b 4 0 0 0 May M, c 4 0 1 0
Gomez L, 3b 0 0 0 0 Martin J, cf 4 0 1 0
Murphy D, cf 3 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Chambliss C, 1b 3 1 0 0 Stennett R, 2b 3 0 2 0
Ramirez R, ss 4 1 2 0 LeMaster J, ss 4 0 1 0
Benedict B, c 2 2 2 4 Blue V, p 1 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 4 0 0 0 Smith B, ph 1 0 0 0
Breining F, p 0 0 0 0
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32 4 6 4 32 0 8 0
Atlanta 000 301 000 -- 4
San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 8 0 0 3 8
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (L) 7.0 4 4 4 5 3
Breining F 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- LeMaster J
DP -- Atlanta 2, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Atlanta 7, San Francisco 8
HR -- Benedict B 2
SB -- Herndon L
CS -- Ramirez R
HBP -- by Breining F (Benedict B)
WP -- Niekro P
PB -- May M
T -- 2:30
A -- 6371
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