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Baltimore Orioles @
Texas Rangers
1981-05-09 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 20188 Β· 2:23
Baltimore Orioles defeated Texas Rangers 4β2. Steve Stone earned the win and Tippy Martinez picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
W: Steve Stone L: Dave J. Schmidt SV: Tippy Martinez
Umpires β HP: Durwood Merrill Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 3B: Larry McCoy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Bumbry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lenn Sakata | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Lowenstein | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Singleton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Crowley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Murray | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Doug DeCinces | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rick Dempsey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mark Belanger | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gary Roenicke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Rivers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Grubb | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Putnam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Larry Cox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Stein | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Sundberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Leon Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Stone | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Sammy Stewart | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Tippy Martinez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Schmidt | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
John Henry Johnson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Bumbry: 8
- Lenn Sakata: 8
- John Lowenstein: S9
- Ken Singleton: SB2
- Ken Singleton: K
Bot 1
- Bump Wills: 8
- Mickey Rivers: 13
- Al Oliver: 43
Top 2
- Terry Crowley: 43
- Eddie Murray: S9
- Doug DeCinces: 7
- Rick Dempsey: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Johnny Grubb: 31
- Pat Putnam: S7
- Dan Duran: 7
Top 3
- Mark Belanger: 43
- Al Bumbry: 43
- Lenn Sakata: 13
Bot 3
- Mark Wagner: K
- Larry Cox: 13
- Bump Wills: 43
Top 4
- John Lowenstein: D8
- Ken Singleton: 8.2-3
- Terry Crowley: S7.3-H
- Eddie Murray: K
- Doug DeCinces: 3/G
Bot 4
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Al Oliver: 43.1-2
- Buddy Bell: CS3(25)
- Buddy Bell: 63
Top 5
- Rick Dempsey: 63
- Mark Belanger: S7
- Al Bumbry: 13/BG.1-2
- Lenn Sakata: S7.2-H;BX2(754)
Bot 5
- Johnny Grubb: 5/FL
- Pat Putnam: K/C
- Dan Duran: 2/FL
Top 6
- John Lowenstein: 6/P
- Ken Singleton: 43
- Terry Crowley: 9
Bot 6
- Mark Wagner: E5
- Larry Cox: 8
- Bump Wills: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 7
- Eddie Murray: 5/F
- Doug DeCinces: W
- Rick Dempsey: BK.1-2
- Rick Dempsey: K
- Mark Belanger: S8.2-H
- Al Bumbry: 13
Bot 7
- Mickey Rivers: 3/P
- Al Oliver: 8
- Buddy Bell: 7
Top 8
- Wayne Krenchicki: 13
- Gary Roenicke: E6
- Ken Singleton: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Johnny Grubb: 63
- Pat Putnam: 63
- Dan Duran: 5/FL
Top 9
- Jose Morales: 7
- Eddie Murray: T8
- Doug DeCinces: 9/SF.3-H
- Rick Dempsey: W
- Mark Belanger: 53
Bot 9
- Bill Stein: S8
- Jim Sundberg: W.1-2
- Bump Wills: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Mickey Rivers: S7.3-H
- Al Oliver: S5.1-2
- Buddy Bell: S9.2-H;1-3
- Leon Roberts: 53
Notes & reviews
- Stone left with pain in right shoulder and elbow
- Debut game for Rick Lisi

























