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Atlanta Braves @ 
San Diego Padres
1981-05-31 · Day game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 14138 · 2:20
San Diego Padres defeated Atlanta Braves 5–1. Juan Eichelberger earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| SDN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Juan Eichelberger L: Rick Mahler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rufino Linares | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bruce Benedict | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Mahler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ozzie Smith | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruppert Jones | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Richards | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Broderick Perkins | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Kennedy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Lefebvre | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Salazar | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Bonilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Eichelberger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barry Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Mahler | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Preston Hanna | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Hrabosky | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Eichelberger | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Gary Lucas | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rufino Linares: 43
- Claudell Washington: K
- Biff Pocoroba: 7/F
Bot 1
- Ozzie Smith: S5/BG
- Ruppert Jones: 31.1-2
- Gene Richards: 63.2-3
- Broderick Perkins: S1.3-H
- Terry Kennedy: S9.1-3
- Joe Lefebvre: 53
Top 2
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Dale Murphy: K/C
- Glenn Hubbard: 43
Bot 2
- Luis Salazar: S8
- Juan Bonilla: K
- Juan Eichelberger: S7.1-3
- Ozzie Smith: E5/SH.3-H;1-2
- Ruppert Jones: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Gene Richards: 7/L
Top 3
- Bruce Benedict: 31
- Rafael Ramirez: 53
- Rick Mahler: 63
Bot 3
- Broderick Perkins: 5/FL
- Terry Kennedy: 43
- Joe Lefebvre: W
- Luis Salazar: S9.1-3
- Juan Bonilla: S1/G.3-H;1-2
- Juan Eichelberger: WP.2-3;1-2
- Juan Eichelberger: K
Top 4
- Rufino Linares: 8/F
- Claudell Washington: 8/F
- Biff Pocoroba: S7
- Chris Chambliss: S9.1-2
- Dale Murphy: 43
Bot 4
- Ozzie Smith: HP
- Ruppert Jones: 7/F
- Gene Richards: 36(1)/FO
- Broderick Perkins: 13
Top 5
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Bruce Benedict: W
- Rafael Ramirez: S7.1-2
- Brian Asselstine: 9/F
- Rufino Linares: 63
Bot 5
- Terry Kennedy: W
- Joe Lefebvre: S9.1-2
- Luis Salazar: D8.2-H;1XH(862);B-3(THH)
- Juan Bonilla: 13
- Juan Eichelberger: 13
Top 6
- Claudell Washington: S7
- Biff Pocoroba: 36(1)3/GDP
- Chris Chambliss: 43
Bot 6
- Ozzie Smith: S7
- Ruppert Jones: 7/F
- Gene Richards: SB2
- Gene Richards: 43.2-3
- Broderick Perkins: S7.3-H
- Terry Kennedy: 43
Top 7
- Dale Murphy: D9/89
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Bruce Benedict: 53
- Rafael Ramirez: S8.2-H
- Bob Porter: 43
Bot 7
- Joe Lefebvre: K/C
- Luis Salazar: T8
- Juan Bonilla: 6/L
- Barry Evans: 2/FL
Top 8
- Rufino Linares: 63
- Claudell Washington: K
- Biff Pocoroba: 13
Bot 8
- Ozzie Smith: 13
- Ruppert Jones: 43
- Gene Richards: 53
Top 9
- Chris Chambliss: 31
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Glenn Hubbard: S9
- Bruce Benedict: S8.1-3
- Rafael Ramirez: 43