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California Angels @ Boston Red Sox
1981-09-02 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 19433 · 2:37
Boston Red Sox defeated California Angels 3–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Ojeda earned the win and Mark Clear picked up the save. Dave Stapleton went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Bob Ojeda L: Mike Witt SV: Mark Clear
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Downing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Burleson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Beniquez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Remy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carney Lansford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Stapleton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hoffman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Valdez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Witt | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Ojeda | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Mark Clear | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Downing: S8
- Rick Burleson: 1/SH.1-2
- Fred Lynn: K/C
- Don Baylor: 8/L
Bot 1
- Jerry Remy: 13
- Dwight Evans: 6/L
- Jim Rice: S7
- Tony Perez: K
Top 2
- Bobby Grich: S8
- Dan Ford: PB.1-2
- Dan Ford: S7.2-3;B-2(THH)
- Juan Beniquez: 3/FL
- Bobby Clark: 63.3-H;2-3
- Butch Hobson: W
- Brian Downing: W.1-2
- Rick Burleson: 9
Bot 2
- Carney Lansford: S6
- Dave Stapleton: 8
- Rich Gedman: K
- Rick Miller: S9.1-2
- Glenn Hoffman: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jerry Remy: K/C
Top 3
- Fred Lynn: K/C
- Don Baylor: W
- Bobby Grich: 8
- Dan Ford: 63
Bot 3
- Dwight Evans: 9
- Jim Rice: 9
- Tony Perez: K
Top 4
- Juan Beniquez: 8/L
- Bobby Clark: 8
- Butch Hobson: S8
- Brian Downing: 4/P
Bot 4
- Carney Lansford: HP
- Dave Stapleton: HR/7.1-H
- Rich Gedman: K
- Rick Miller: 31
- Glenn Hoffman: S8
- Julio Valdez: K/C
Top 5
- Rick Burleson: 43
- Fred Lynn: 63
- Don Baylor: K
Bot 5
- Dwight Evans: 43
- Jim Rice: 63
- Tony Perez: W
- Joe Rudi: K
Top 6
- Bobby Grich: S7
- Dan Ford: 7
- Juan Beniquez: 8
- Bobby Clark: W.1-2
- Butch Hobson: K
Bot 6
- Dave Stapleton: 8
- Rich Gedman: 43
- Rick Miller: 7
Top 7
- Brian Downing: 43
- Rick Burleson: 5/P
- Fred Lynn: 43
Bot 7
- Glenn Hoffman: K
- Julio Valdez: 9
- Dwight Evans: W
- Jim Rice: 53
Top 8
- Don Baylor: 7
- Bobby Grich: K
- Dan Ford: K
Bot 8
- Tony Perez: S7
- Joe Rudi: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dave Stapleton: 53
Top 9
- Rod Carew: S7
- Ed Ott: SB2
- Ed Ott: K
- John Harris: 53
- Brian Downing: 7
Notes & reviews
- Jerry Remy ejected by HP umpire Greg Kosc