Blue Jays @ Athletics
May 24, 1981

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Bottom 12 R H E
Blue Jays 5 6 1
Athletics 5 14 0
Bottom 12 R H E
Blue Jays 5 6 1
Athletics 6 15 0

Rickey Henderson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .313
OBP .833 .404
At Bats 4 166
Hits 3 52
• Singles 3 37
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 2 25
RBI’s 0 16

Joey McLaughlin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - May 24, 1981
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Single
Joey McLaughlin
Buck Martinez
Garth Iorg
Damaso Garcia
Danny Ainge
Alfredo Griffin
Barry Bonnell
Rick Bosetti
Lloyd Moseby
Rickey Henderson
Rob Picciolo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Toronto Blue Jays 5 6 1 5
Oakland Athletics 6 15 0 15
Winning Pitcher Bob Owchinko
Losing Pitcher Joey McLaughlin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rickey Henderson
Attendance
Time of Game 4 hours
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Picciolo scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Babitt bunts towards first. Iorg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babitt for the out. Picciolo moves to second.
Bottom 12 Picciolo takes first base on ball four.
Top 12 Griffin hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Ainge is called out on strikes.
Bottom 11 Joey McLaughlin now pitching. Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 11 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 11 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 Armas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 11 Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonnell scores.
Top 11 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to third.
Top 11 Velez bunts towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to second.
Top 11 Bonnell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Babitt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Iorg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Griffin takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Martinez is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Rob Picciolo now playing shortstop. Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Tim Hosley pinch hits for Fred Stanley. Hosley strikes out.
Bottom 9 Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Heath reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Lloyd Moseby now playing right field. Garth Iorg now playing first base. Barry Bonnell now playing left field. Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bosetti strikes out.
Top 9 Willie Upshaw pinch hits for George Bell. Bob Owchinko now pitching. Garth Iorg pinch hits for Willie Upshaw. Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to third. Velez moves to second.
Top 9 Bo McLaughlin now pitching. Lloyd Moseby pinch hits for Ken Macha. Moseby bunts towards the mound. McLaughlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Velez takes first base on ball four. Bonnell moves to second.
Top 9 Bonnell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Roy Lee Jackson now pitching. Armas hits a ball on the ground that hits Henderson. Henderson is out and Armas is safe at first. There goes Henderson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gross hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy is hit by the pitch. Babitt moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Babitt moves to second.
Bottom 8 Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Macha scoops it up and throws to first, with Willis covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ainge is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Bosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gross hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Martinez fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Martinez. Stanley scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Mike Willis now pitching. Murphy takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Babitt hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Heath hits a line drive towards third. Ainge reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Macha is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Velez takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bonnell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. Griffin moves to second.
Top 6 Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Top 6 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bosetti scores.
Top 6 Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Bosetti moves to third.
Top 6 The umpire calls a balk on Underwood Bosetti moves to second.
Top 6 Bosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Spencer takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 5 Armas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 The throw from Martinez to Macha and they have Henderson trapped. The throw over to Griffin, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Bell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Macha hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Velez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it, throws to second, with Griffin covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores.
Bottom 4 Heath strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Johnson. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonnell for the out.
Top 4 Garcia bunts towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Griffin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Henderson. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Griffin applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ainge is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Shooty Babitt now playing second base. Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Shooty Babitt pinch hits for Brian Doyle. Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a line drive towards first. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Macha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Velez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Gross scores.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 1 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bonnell hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.