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Red Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 29, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 29, 1981 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Tudor |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 11,632 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: George Maloney 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Dave Stapleton | First Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Gary Allenson | Catcher |
| Glenn Hoffman | Shortstop |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Al Oliver | DH |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
| Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
| Larry Cox | Catcher |
| Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 29, 1981
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Darwin
Remy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Darwin
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Darwin
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Tudor
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tudor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tudor
Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Tudor
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Tudor
Bell takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sample vs. Tudor
Sample is hit by the pitch. Oliver moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grubb vs. Tudor
Grubb hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Miller. Grubb reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. Bell scores. Sample goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Putnam vs. Tudor
Putnam is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Darwin
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Darwin
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Darwin
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Tudor
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Tudor
Mendoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Tudor
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tudor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Darwin
Allenson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Darwin
Hoffman hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Darwin
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Darwin
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tudor
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Tudor
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Tudor
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tudor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Darwin
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Darwin
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Darwin
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Darwin
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Tudor
Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Tudor
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stapleton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Tudor
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Darwin
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Darwin
Allenson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Darwin
Hoffman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Tudor
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Tudor
Mendoza 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Tudor
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Darwin
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Darwin
Remy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stapleton vs. Darwin
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tudor
Rivers 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Tudor
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tudor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Tudor
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Tudor
Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Darwin
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Darwin
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Darwin
Yastrzemski hits a line drive towards first. Putnam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Darwin
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Tudor
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Tudor
Putnam strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Tudor
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mendoza vs. Tudor
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. Grubb moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wills vs. Tudor
Wills hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Darwin
Allenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Darwin
Hoffman hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Darwin
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wills scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Tudor
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stapleton fields the ball and throws to Tudor covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Tudor
Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Tudor
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Sample reaches second base with a double. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grubb vs. Campbell
Grubb hits a fly ball towards right. Evans catches it and throws to home to double up Bell. Sample moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Putnam vs. Campbell
Putnam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Darwin
Remy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stapleton vs. Darwin
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Darwin
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Darwin
Rice strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1981 -- Boston at Texas (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Remy J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wills B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Stapleton D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rivers M, cf 4 1 2 0
Evans D, rf 2 0 0 0 Oliver A, dh 4 2 1 2
Rice J, lf 4 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 2 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, dh 3 0 0 0 Sample B, lf 3 1 1 0
Lansford C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grubb J, rf 3 0 1 3
Allenson G, c 2 0 0 0 Putnam P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hoffman G, ss 3 0 0 0 Cox L, c 3 0 1 0
Miller R, cf 2 0 1 0 Mendoza M, ss 3 0 1 0
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26 0 1 0 30 5 8 5
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Texas 300 000 02x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tudor J (L)* 7.0 7 5 5 3 3
Campbell B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Darwin D (W) 9.0 1 0 0 5 7
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
DP -- Boston 2, Texas 2
LOB -- Boston 4, Texas 5
2B -- Grubb J, Sample B
HR -- Oliver A
HBP -- by Tudor J (Sample B)
T -- 2:05
A -- 11632
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