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Detroit Tigers @ Baltimore Orioles
1981-05-31 · Day game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 28011 · 76°F · 2:57
Detroit Tigers defeated Baltimore Orioles 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 5th. Aurelio Lopez earned the win and Kevin Saucier picked up the save. Eddie Murray went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| BAL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Aurelio Lopez L: Scott McGregor SV: Kevin Saucier
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Greg Kosc · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lynn Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lance Parrish | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Papi | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mick Kelleher | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Roenicke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Dauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Singleton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Eddie Murray | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Morales | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Benny Ayala | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug DeCinces | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rick Dempsey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark Belanger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Lowenstein | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenn Sakata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Cappuzzello | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
 Kevin Saucier | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott McGregor | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Ford | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tippy Martinez | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lynn Jones: 63
- Alan Trammell: D9
- Steve Kemp: 7.2-3
- John Wockenfuss: 63
Bot 1
- Gary Roenicke: K/C
- Rich Dauer: 53
- Ken Singleton: S9
- Eddie Murray: HR/7.1-H
- Jose Morales: 53
Top 2
- Lance Parrish: 63
- Al Cowens: 7
- Tom Brookens: D9
- Stan Papi: 53
Bot 2
- Benny Ayala: W
- Doug DeCinces: W.1-2
- Rick Dempsey: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark Belanger: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Gary Roenicke: 63
Top 3
- Mick Kelleher: 4
- Lynn Jones: 43
- Alan Trammell: 8
Bot 3
- Rich Dauer: 63
- Ken Singleton: W
- Eddie Murray: S7.1-2
- Jose Morales: S8.2-H;1-2
- John Lowenstein: 8
- Doug DeCinces: 8
Top 4
- Steve Kemp: 43
- John Wockenfuss: K
- Lance Parrish: 9
Bot 4
- Rick Dempsey: K
- Mark Belanger: 9
- Gary Roenicke: S7
- Rich Dauer: K
Top 5
- Al Cowens: 5
- Tom Brookens: D7
- Stan Papi: HR/7.2-H
- Mick Kelleher: D9
- Lynn Jones: 4
- Alan Trammell: S8.2-H
- Steve Kemp: 8
Bot 5
- Ken Singleton: W
- Eddie Murray: K
- Jose Morales: K
- John Lowenstein: K/C
Top 6
- John Wockenfuss: W
- Lance Parrish: 9
- Al Cowens: 3
- Tom Brookens: 6/L
Bot 6
- Doug DeCinces: W
- Rick Dempsey: K
- Mark Belanger: W.1-2
- Gary Roenicke: 6
- Rich Dauer: 9/L
Top 7
- Stan Papi: S7
- Mick Kelleher: S7.1-3
- Lynn Jones: D7.3-H;1-H
- Alan Trammell: 2/BP
- Steve Kemp: IW
- Richie Hebner: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Lance Parrish: 146(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Ken Singleton: K/C
- Eddie Murray: S9
- Jose Morales: S7.1-2
- Lenn Sakata: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Al Cowens: S7
- Tom Brookens: 34/SH.1-2
- Stan Papi: 43
- Mick Kelleher: W
- Lynn Jones: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Doug DeCinces: 8
- Rick Dempsey: 5/FL
- Mark Belanger: 43
Top 9
- Alan Trammell: W
- Steve Kemp: 26(1)/BG/FO
- Richie Hebner: 8
- Lance Parrish: 7
Bot 9
- Gary Roenicke: W
- Rich Dauer: 13/SH.1-2
- Ken Singleton: 43
- Eddie Murray: 4
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for George Cappuzzello