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Oakland Athletics 5 Cleveland Indians 3

August 31,1981

Visiting Team

Oakland Athletics (47-32)

Home Team

Cleveland Indians (36-36)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Cleveland Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

8,442

Time of Game

2:43

Umpires

[HP]: Don Denkinger [1B]: Rich Garcia [2B]: (none) [3B]: Dan Morrison

Oakland Athletics 5 Cleveland Indians 3

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7th inning: W **Rick Langford and Athletics Manager Billy Martin ejected**
7th inning: W **by HP umpire Don Denkinger**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Oakland Athletics	OAK	47-32		0	0	0		0	4	0		0	0	1			5	11	2		1	1	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cleveland Indians	CLE	36-36		0	0	0		1	1	1		0	0	0			3	9	1		6	10	17	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Oakland Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rickey Henderson	lf	22.249	R	5	1	2	0		0	0	.324		78	325
2	Dwayne Murphy	cf	26.166	L	4	1	2	4		1	2	.266		77	417
3	Wayne Gross	3b	29.229	L	3	1	0	0		1	1	.194		59	584
	Cliff Johnson	ph	34.040	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.249		60	790
4	Tony Armas	rf	28.060	R	5	0	1	1		0	1	.276		79	529
5	Mike Davis	dh	22.081	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.000		4	55
6	Jim Spencer	1b	34.032	L	4	0	2	0		0	1	.189		55	1495
7	Mike Heath	c	26.207	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.246		66	265
8	Dave McKay	2b-3b	31.170	B	3	1	2	0		0	1	.216		49	536
9	Fred Stanley	ss-2b	34.018	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.208		42	691
Totals

Errors: Mike Heath, Fred Stanley

2B: Tony Armas (19)

HR: Dwayne Murphy (11)

RBI: Dwayne Murphy 4 (44), Tony Armas (56)

HBP: Dave McKay (2)

GDP: Rickey Henderson (5)

Cleveland Indians - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Miguel Dilone	lf	26.303	B	5	1	2	0		0	0	.309		50	465
2	Jorge Orta	rf	30.278	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.287		63	1182
3	Mike Hargrove	1b	31.309	L	2	0	1	0		1	1	.317		69	1107
4	Ron Hassey	c	28.185	L	2	0	0	0		1	0	.244		43	273
	Chris Bando	ph-c	25.208	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.227		9	9
5	Toby Harrah	3b	32.309	R	4	1	2	0		0	1	.268		72	1514
6	Pat Kelly	dh	37.032	L	3	1	2	2		0	0	.238		31	1368
	Joe Charboneau	ph	26.075	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.203		42	173
7	Rick Manning	cf	26.363	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.242		72	830
8	Duane Kuiper	2b	31.073	L	3	0	1	0		0	0	.294		46	760
	Dave Rosello	ph	31.066	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.264		26	405
9	Tom Veryzer	ss	28.201	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.249		67	844
	Bo Diaz	ph	28.161	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.352		42	179
Totals

Errors: Tom Veryzer

2B: Pat Kelly (2)

HR: Pat Kelly (1)

RBI: Pat Kelly 2 (9)

HBP: Mike Hargrove (3)

GDP: Chris Bando (1), Duane Kuiper (1)

SB: Miguel Dilone (22)

Oakland Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Rick Langford	R	W 8-8	6.1	9	2	2	2	2	1		2.87	1.30		17	172
2	Tom Underwood	L	SV 1	2.2	0	0	0	1	2	0		3.92	1.31		19	229
Totals				0.0

HB: Rick Langford (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rick Langford (0-0-0), Tom Underwood (0-0-0)

Cleveland Indians - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bert Blyleven	R	L 9-6	8.1	10	5	5	2	7	1		2.82	1.16		17	404
2	Sid Monge	L		0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.52	1.28		22	286
3	Dan Spillner	R		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.33	1.32		20	331
Totals				0.0

HB: Bert Blyleven (5)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bert Blyleven (0-0-0), Sid Monge (0-0-0), Dan Spillner (0-0-0)