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Cleveland Guardians @ Texas Rangers
1981-04-15 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 10845 · 2:22
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 8–0. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 8th. Doc Medich earned the win. Al Oliver went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
W: Doc Medich L: Len Barker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miguel Dilone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Manning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Charboneau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hassey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Bannister | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Veryzer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Littleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bump Wills | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Putnam | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Sample | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mario Mendoza | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Len Barker | 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Lacey | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doc Medich | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
 John Henry Johnson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Miguel Dilone: S6/BG
- Rick Manning: SB2
- Rick Manning: 7/F
- Mike Hargrove: 53/DP.2XH(32)
Bot 1
- Bump Wills: 7/F
- Mickey Rivers: 6/P
- Al Oliver: HR/8
- Buddy Bell: 63
Top 2
- Joe Charboneau: 13
- Jorge Orta: 43
- Toby Harrah: K/C
Bot 2
- Johnny Grubb: 4/L
- Pat Putnam: S8
- Billy Sample: SB2
- Billy Sample: K
- Jim Sundberg: K
Top 3
- Ron Hassey: 43
- Alan Bannister: D8
- Tom Veryzer: 63.2-3
- Miguel Dilone: K/C
Bot 3
- Mario Mendoza: W
- Bump Wills: 7/F
- Mickey Rivers: 7/F
- Al Oliver: 43
Top 4
- Rick Manning: 43
- Mike Hargrove: 31
- Joe Charboneau: K/C
Bot 4
- Buddy Bell: D7
- Johnny Grubb: S7.2-H
- Pat Putnam: CS2(24)
- Pat Putnam: 8/F
- Billy Sample: S7
- Jim Sundberg: SB2
- Jim Sundberg: 63
Top 5
- Jorge Orta: 43
- Toby Harrah: S6/G
- Ron Hassey: K/C
- Alan Bannister: 13
Bot 5
- Mario Mendoza: 53
- Bump Wills: 8/F
- Mickey Rivers: E3/TH1.B-2
- Al Oliver: D8/78.2-H(UR)
- Buddy Bell: 9/F
Top 6
- Tom Veryzer: S9
- Miguel Dilone: 7/F
- Rick Manning: S8.1-2
- Mike Hargrove: 8/F
- Joe Charboneau: 9/F
Bot 6
- Johnny Grubb: 8/F
- Pat Putnam: S8
- Billy Sample: 6/P
- Jim Sundberg: 5/L
Top 7
- Jorge Orta: 13
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Ron Hassey: 31
Bot 7
- Mario Mendoza: 43
- Bump Wills: S8
- Mickey Rivers: D9.1-3
- Al Oliver: FC4.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Buddy Bell: 9/SF.3-H
- Johnny Grubb: K
Top 8
- Alan Bannister: 53
- Larry Littleton: 9/F
- Miguel Dilone: S8
- Rick Manning: 7/F
Bot 8
- Pat Putnam: K
- Billy Sample: W
- Jim Sundberg: S8/P.1-2
- Mario Mendoza: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bump Wills: S8.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Rivers: 43.3-H;1-2
- Al Oliver: 6/L
Top 9
- Mike Hargrove: 43
- Joe Charboneau: 31
- Jorge Orta: 43
Notes & reviews
- Ron Hassey injured left knee on play at home