The Boston Red Sox were 59-49 in 1981. They finished 5th in the AL East.
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Red Sox snap 5-game losing streak, beat Braves 8-0 behind Early's pitching effort
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Michael Harris II homers, has 4 hits to help Braves outlast Red Sox 7-6
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Twins complete three-game sweep over Red Sox with 6-5 win at soggy Fenway Park
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Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet set to throw batting practice off Fenway Park mound Tuesday
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Larnach matches career high with 4 hits, Twins beat Red Sox 4-2 for 9th win in 13 games
1981 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 108 | 3,820 | 519 | 1,052 | 168 | 17 | 90 | 492 | 378 | 13 | 520 | 32 | 31 | .275 | .340 | .399 |
Team Rank | 1st | 1st | 1st | 7th | 22nd | 5th | 1st | 7th | 20th | 15th | 26th | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st |
1981 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 108 | 59 | 49 | 3.81 | 536 | 4 | 24 | 987.1 | 983 | 418 | 481 | 90 | 354 | 28 |
Team Rank | 8th | 11th | 19th | 8th | 12th | 7th | 7th | 20th | 21st | 23rd | 26th | 17th | 24th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
37 | 19 | .661 | ||
29 | 27 | .518 | 8.0 | |
29 | 28 | .509 | 8.5 | |
26 | 31 | .456 | 11.5 | |
23 | 33 | .411 | 14.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
33 | 20 | .623 | ||
29 | 25 | .537 | 4.5 | |
30 | 26 | .536 | 4.5 | |
29 | 26 | .527 | 5.0 | |
29 | 27 | .518 | 5.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
36 | 20 | .643 | ||
31 | 24 | .564 | 4.5 | |
31 | 24 | .564 | 4.5 | |
22 | 34 | .393 | 14.0 | |
20 | 37 | .351 | 16.5 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
34 | 19 | .642 | ||
34 | 22 | .607 | 1.5 | |
27 | 29 | .482 | 8.5 | |
26 | 30 | .464 | 9.5 | |
23 | 31 | .426 | 11.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
33 | 25 | .569 | ||
28 | 27 | .509 | 3.5 | |
27 | 29 | .482 | 5.0 | |
22 | 34 | .393 | 10.0 | |
22 | 34 | .393 | 10.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
28 | 29 | .491 | ||
27 | 29 | .482 | 0.5 | |
25 | 30 | .455 | 2.0 | |
25 | 32 | .439 | 3.0 | |
21 | 35 | .375 | 6.5 |
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