Blue Jays @ Rangers
August 31, 1981

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Bottom 9 R H E
Blue Jays 3 9 1
Rangers 0 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Blue Jays 3 9 1
Rangers 0 7 2

Billy Sample Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .272
OBP .000 .333
At Bats 3 151
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 16

Dave Stieb Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 9 0
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Arlington Stadium - August 31, 1981
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Out
Dave Stieb
Ernie Whitt
Willie Upshaw
Garth Iorg
Danny Ainge
Alfredo Griffin
Al Woods
Lloyd Moseby
George Bell
Billy Sample
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wills fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 9 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Upshaw moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 9 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Steve Comer now pitching. Velez hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Moseby bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Upshaw moves to second.
Top 9 Mark Wagner now playing shortstop. Upshaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out.
Bottom 8 Tom Poquette pinch hits for Mario Mendoza. Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Griffin hits a popup towards first. Putnam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Whitt bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Iorg scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Ainge hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Woods tags and scores. Iorg tags and moves to third.
Top 8 John Henry Johnson now pitching. The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Woods moves to third. Iorg moves to second.
Top 8 Iorg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. Woods moves to second.
Top 8 Woods bunts towards the mound. Jenkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell moves to third.
Top 8 Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sundberg strikes out.
Bottom 7 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Velez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Upshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Willie Upshaw now playing first base. George Bell now playing right field. Rivers strikes out.
Top 6 Whitt strikes out.
Top 6 Ainge takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Iorg is called out on strikes.
Top 6 George Bell pinch runs for John Mayberry. Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. Woods moves to second.
Top 6 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Velez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mendoza hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woods throws the ball in to Griffin who relays the ball to Iorg who tags Mendoza trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Moseby strikes out.
Top 5 Upshaw takes first base on ball four. Whitt moves to third. Griffin moves to second.
Top 5 Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitt moves to second.
Top 5 Whitt takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Iorg for the out.
Bottom 4 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Putnam strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Woods hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wills catches it and throws to second with Mendoza covering, to double up Moseby.
Top 4 Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Moseby moves to second.
Top 4 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam fields the ball and throws to Jenkins covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Upshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Upshaw strikes out.
Top 3 Griffin strikes out.
Top 3 Whitt takes first base on ball four. Iorg moves to second.
Top 3 Ainge hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Iorg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Putnam moves to third.
Bottom 2 Putnam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woods for the out.
Top 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Velez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge juggles the ball. That's an error on Ainge.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Griffin is called out on strikes.