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California Angels @
Baltimore Orioles
1981-08-28 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 34862 Β· 85Β°F Β· 2:49
California Angels defeated Baltimore Orioles 9β2. California Angels put up 6 in the 5th. Mike Witt earned the win. Rick Burleson went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| BAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Mike Witt L: Steve Stone SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: George Maloney Β· 2B: Dan Morrison Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
California Angels β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rod Carew | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Rick Burleson | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Lynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Bobby Grich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Don Baylor | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Downing | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Ott | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Butch Hobson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
John Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bert Campaneris | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Bumbry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Dauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Singleton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Eddie Murray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Lowenstein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug DeCinces | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Roenicke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rick Dempsey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cal Ripken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Witt | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Stone | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Sammy Stewart | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rod Carew: 8
- Rick Burleson: 63
- Fred Lynn: D9
- Bobby Grich: 53
Bot 1
- Al Bumbry: S3
- Rich Dauer: D/89.1-H
- Ken Singleton: S9.2-H
- Eddie Murray: 8
- John Lowenstein: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Dan Ford: K
- Don Baylor: 8
- Brian Downing: 6
Bot 2
- Doug DeCinces: 8/L
- Gary Roenicke: K
- Rick Dempsey: 63
Top 3
- Ed Ott: 43
- Butch Hobson: 3/FL
- Rod Carew: S7
- Rick Burleson: S7.1-3
- Fred Lynn: 3/G
Bot 3
- Cal Ripken: K
- Al Bumbry: S9
- Rich Dauer: 5/L
- Ken Singleton: K23
Top 4
- Bobby Grich: K/C
- Dan Ford: 9
- Don Baylor: 7
Bot 4
- Eddie Murray: 3/G
- John Lowenstein: 43
- Doug DeCinces: 53
Top 5
- Brian Downing: E5
- Ed Ott: S9.1-3
- Butch Hobson: E5.3-H(UR);1-2
- Rod Carew: S8.2-H;1-2
- Rick Burleson: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Fred Lynn: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- John Harris: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Dan Ford: IW
- Don Baylor: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Brian Downing: 2/FL
- Ed Ott: W.1-2
- Butch Hobson: K
Bot 5
- Gary Roenicke: K
- Rick Dempsey: 53
- Cal Ripken: K
Top 6
- Rod Carew: 63
- Rick Burleson: S6.B-2(E6)
- Fred Lynn: IW
- Bert Campaneris: 54(1)/FO
- Dan Ford: 7
Bot 6
- Al Bumbry: 7
- Rich Dauer: 53
- Ken Singleton: K
Top 7
- Don Baylor: E5.B-2
- Brian Downing: S9.2-H(UR)
- Ed Ott: FC1/SH.1-3(E1/TH2);B-2
- Butch Hobson: K
- Rod Carew: IW
- Rick Burleson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Fred Lynn: K/C
- Bert Campaneris: S5.2XH(62);1-2
Bot 7
- Eddie Murray: 6
- John Lowenstein: 8
- Doug DeCinces: S7
- Gary Roenicke: S5.1-2
- Rick Dempsey: 53
Top 8
- Dan Ford: K
- Don Baylor: 53
- Brian Downing: 9
Bot 8
- Cal Ripken: 63
- Al Bumbry: 3/G
- Rich Dauer: S9
- Ken Singleton: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Ed Ott: 53
- Butch Hobson: 9
- Rod Carew: K
Bot 9
- Eddie Murray: 13
- John Lowenstein: 43
- Doug DeCinces: S7
- Jim Dwyer: 8
Notes & reviews
- Bobby Grich ejected by HP umpire Rich Garcia























