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Oakland Athletics @ Baltimore Orioles

1981-09-05 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 19742 Β· 2:40

Baltimore Orioles defeated Oakland Athletics 5–3. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 6th. Steve Stone earned the win and Tippy Martinez picked up the save. John Lowenstein went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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OAK00100200038
BAL00000401510

W: Steve Stone   L: Rick Langford   SV: Tippy Martinez

Umpires β€” HP: Durwood Merrill Β· 1B: Larry Barnett Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Nick Bremigan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rickey Henderson412000
Dwayne Murphy201101
Cliff Johnson411201
Tony Armas401000
Jim Spencer300000
Wayne Gross300000
Dave McKay400002
Jeff Newman311000
Rob Picciolo100000
Rick Bosetti100011
Mickey Klutts101000
Kelvin Moore100001
Mike Heath101000

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Bumbry401001
Rich Dauer401000
Ken Singleton211020
Eddie Murray412000
Terry Crowley411300
John Lowenstein423200
Doug DeCinces400001
Lenn Sakata301000
Rick Dempsey300000

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Langford8.01022

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Stone7.0605
Tippy Martinez2.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rickey Henderson: S8
  • Dwayne Murphy: K
  • Cliff Johnson: 9
  • Tony Armas: 53

Bot 1

  • Al Bumbry: 43
  • Rich Dauer: S7
  • Ken Singleton: W.1-2
  • Eddie Murray: 5(2)/FO.1-2
  • Terry Crowley: 2/FL

Top 2

  • Jim Spencer: 4
  • Wayne Gross: 6
  • Dave McKay: K/C

Bot 2

  • John Lowenstein: S9
  • Doug DeCinces: CS2(24)
  • Doug DeCinces: K
  • Lenn Sakata: 53

Top 3

  • Jeff Newman: D7
  • Rob Picciolo: 13/SH.2-3
  • Rickey Henderson: 53
  • Dwayne Murphy: S8.3-H
  • Cliff Johnson: K

Bot 3

  • Rick Dempsey: 9
  • Al Bumbry: S8
  • Rich Dauer: 7
  • Ken Singleton: W.1-2
  • Eddie Murray: 9

Top 4

  • Tony Armas: 2/FL
  • Jim Spencer: 3/L
  • Wayne Gross: 8

Bot 4

  • Terry Crowley: 41
  • John Lowenstein: 7
  • Doug DeCinces: 8

Top 5

  • Dave McKay: K
  • Jeff Newman: 53
  • Rob Picciolo: 53

Bot 5

  • Lenn Sakata: S7
  • Rick Dempsey: PO1(E1).1-3
  • Rick Dempsey: 9
  • Al Bumbry: 8
  • Rich Dauer: 63

Top 6

  • Rickey Henderson: S6
  • Rick Bosetti: SB2
  • Rick Bosetti: K
  • Cliff Johnson: HR/78.2-H
  • Tony Armas: S6
  • Jim Spencer: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Ken Singleton: S9
  • Eddie Murray: S7.1-2
  • Terry Crowley: HR.2-H;1-H
  • John Lowenstein: HR/89
  • Doug DeCinces: 5
  • Lenn Sakata: 13
  • Rick Dempsey: 63

Top 7

  • Wayne Gross: 31
  • Dave McKay: 43
  • Jeff Newman: 63

Bot 7

  • Al Bumbry: K
  • Rich Dauer: 5/L
  • Ken Singleton: 8

Top 8

  • Mickey Klutts: S8
  • Rickey Henderson: 9
  • Rick Bosetti: WP.1-2
  • Rick Bosetti: W
  • Cliff Johnson: 9
  • Tony Armas: 8/8D

Bot 8

  • Eddie Murray: S9
  • Terry Crowley: 46(1)3/GDP
  • John Lowenstein: HR/9
  • Doug DeCinces: 9

Top 9

  • Kelvin Moore: K
  • Mike Heath: S9
  • Dave McKay: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Umpire Greg Kosc away due to death in family
  • Al Bumbry caught the ball over the top of the wall