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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1981-05-21 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 23145 · night · 2:35
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 3–0. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 9th. Dennis Eckersley earned the win. Jim Rice went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Brian Kingman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Dallas Parks · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Terry Cooney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mitchell Page | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Wayne Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Newman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Brian Doyle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Remy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carney Lansford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Stapleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Kingman | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: 43
- Dwayne Murphy: K
- Mitchell Page: 9
Bot 1
- Jerry Remy: 43
- Dwight Evans: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5
Top 2
- Tony Armas: K
- Wayne Gross: HP
- Cliff Johnson: 3/P
- Jeff Newman: K
Bot 2
- Jim Rice: 53
- Tony Perez: S8
- Carney Lansford: 3/P
- Dave Stapleton: 43
Top 3
- Brian Doyle: S4
- Fred Stanley: CS2(26)
- Fred Stanley: 63
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Dwayne Murphy: K
Bot 3
- Rich Gedman: K
- Rick Miller: 8
- Jerry Remy: S1
- Dwight Evans: S8.1-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Top 4
- Mitchell Page: 31
- Tony Armas: D7
- Wayne Gross: K+SB3
- Cliff Johnson: 53
Bot 4
- Jim Rice: 2
- Tony Perez: K
- Carney Lansford: K
Top 5
- Jeff Newman: 43
- Brian Doyle: 3/G
- Fred Stanley: K
Bot 5
- Dave Stapleton: 4
- Rich Gedman: 31
- Rick Miller: S8
- Jerry Remy: 7
Top 6
- Rickey Henderson: 7
- Dwayne Murphy: 31
- Mitchell Page: K
Bot 6
- Dwight Evans: 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
- Jim Rice: K
Top 7
- Tony Armas: K
- Wayne Gross: W
- Cliff Johnson: SB2#
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Jeff Newman: K
Bot 7
- Tony Perez: 6
- Carney Lansford: S9
- Dave Stapleton: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Brian Doyle: 7
- Fred Stanley: 1/G
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Dwayne Murphy: SB2
- Dwayne Murphy: SB3#
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Mitchell Page: 7
Bot 8
- Rich Gedman: 63
- Rick Miller: W
- Jerry Remy: CS2(243)
- Jerry Remy: 43
Top 9
- Tony Armas: K
- Wayne Gross: W
- Cliff Johnson: 7
- Jeff Newman: K
Bot 9
- Dwight Evans: S8
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9.1-2
- Jim Rice: HR/7.2-H;1-H