Baseball on this Date - Wednesday May 6,1981

Games on 1981-05-06

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Minnesota Twins	4	Baltimore Orioles	5	Box	Sammy Stewart	Jack O'Connor	(none)
New York Yankees	5	California Angels	2	Box	Ron Guidry	Mike Witt	Rich Gossage
Boston Red Sox	3	Kansas City Royals	1	Box	Dennis Eckersley	Dennis Leonard	(none)
Detroit Tigers	3	Oakland Athletics	2	Box	Milt Wilcox	Rick Langford	(none)
Milwaukee Brewers	1	Seattle Mariners	12	Box	Mike Parrott	Randy Lerch	(none)
Chicago White Sox	2	Texas Rangers	4	Box	John Henry Johnson	Britt Burns	(none)
Cleveland Indians	4	Toronto Blue Jays	1	Box	Bert Blyleven	Jackson Todd	(none)
Houston Astros	1	Chicago Cubs	2	Box	Lee Smith	Frank LaCorte	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	8	Cincinnati Reds	9	Box	Tom Hume	Grant Jackson	(none)
San Diego Padres	13	Montreal Expos	5	Box	Juan Eichelberger	Ray Burris	(none)
San Francisco Giants	6	New York Mets	4	Box	Greg Minton	Pat Zachry	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	2	Philadelphia Phillies	1	Box	Burt Hooton	Nino Espinosa	(none)
Atlanta Braves	10	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Gaylord Perry	Bob Forsch	(none)

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1981 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	2	Cleveland Indians	16	11	5	.688	--	57	46	11	7-1	4-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	87	41	46	.471
2	3	7	New York Yankees	24	15	9	.625	--	89	74	15	9-6	6-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gene Michael	Yankee Stadium I	83	44	39	.530
3	5	9	Milwaukee Brewers	22	13	9	.591	1.0	104	86	18	10-4	3-5	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	County Stadium	87	49	38	.563
4	6	10	Baltimore Orioles	21	12	9	.571	1.5	84	83	1	2-5	10-4	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	84	47	37	.560
5	8	15	Detroit Tigers	24	11	13	.458	4.0	76	88	-12	9-6	2-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	85	49	36	.576
6	10	19	Boston Red Sox	22	9	13	.409	5.0	85	123	-38	5-6	4-7	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Haywood Sullivan	Fenway Park	86	50	36	.581
7	12	21	Toronto Blue Jays	23	8	15	.348	6.5	78	90	-12	6-7	2-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Pat Gillick	Exhibition Stadium	83	29	54	.349
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1981 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Oakland Athletics	27	21	6	.778	--	129	60	69	11-0	10-6	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Billy Martin	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	82	43	39	.524
2	4	8	Texas Rangers	22	13	9	.591	5.5	115	84	31	3-5	10-4	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	83	44	39	.530
3	7	11	Chicago White Sox	22	12	10	.545	6.5	95	88	7	6-8	6-2	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	84	42	42	.500
4	9	16	California Angels	27	12	15	.444	9.0	109	118	-9	7-4	5-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Anaheim Stadium	83	39	44	.470
5	11	20	Minnesota Twins	25	10	15	.400	10.0	92	98	-6	6-8	3-8	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	84	31	53	.369
6	13	23	Kansas City Royals	19	6	13	.316	11.0	55	83	-28	4-5	2-8	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	84	44	40	.524
7	14	25	Seattle Mariners	26	7	19	.269	13.5	99	146	-47	3-7	4-12	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan O'Brien	The Kingdome	83	37	46	.446
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1981 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	St. Louis Cardinals	19	13	6	.684	--	95	68	27	5-3	8-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Whitey Herzog	Busch Stadium II	83	46	37	.554
2	2	4	Montreal Expos	22	15	7	.682	0.5	105	100	5	4-4	11-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John McHale	Olympic Stadium	86	45	41	.523
3	4	6	Philadelphia Phillies	24	16	8	.667	0.5	113	95	18	4-5	12-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	83	43	40	.518
4	7	14	Pittsburgh Pirates	18	9	9	.500	3.5	74	63	11	6-4	2-6	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hardy Peterson	Three Rivers Stadium	84	37	47	.440
5	11	24	New York Mets	21	6	15	.286	8.0	69	98	-29	2-5	4-10	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Shea Stadium	82	35	47	.427
6	12	26	Chicago Cubs	22	5	17	.227	9.5	58	96	-38	0-8	4-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	81	33	48	.407
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1981 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	5	Los Angeles Dodgers	25	17	8	.680	--	94	61	33	10-5	7-3	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	85	46	39	.541
2	5	12	Cincinnati Reds	22	12	10	.545	3.5	100	93	7	7-6	5-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick Wagner	Riverfront Stadium	86	54	32	.628
3	6	13	Atlanta Braves	25	13	12	.520	4.0	101	88	13	10-6	3-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Bobby Cox	John Mullen	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	81	37	44	.457
4	8	17	San Francisco Giants	27	12	15	.444	6.0	96	104	-8	8-7	4-8	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Frank Robinson	Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	84	44	40	.524
5	9	18	Houston Astros	25	11	14	.440	6.0	66	68	-2	7-5	4-9	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Rosen	Astrodome	85	50	35	.588
6	10	22	San Diego Padres	26	9	17	.346	8.5	77	114	-37	6-11	3-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jack McKeon	Jack Murphy Stadium	84	32	52	.381

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