Rangers 9-4 Athletics (Sep 8, 1981)

TEX

OAK

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

1

5

0

1

6

0

7

1

8

0

9

7

0

R

9

4

H

14

9

E

0

3

W: S. Comer

L: T. Underwood

TEX

Team Stats

OAK

1

HR

2

9

R

4

14

H

9

1

SB

1

LOB

.333

AVG

.257

.370

OBP

.316

.429

SLG

.486

4.00

ERA

6.00

5

K

6

3

BB

3

Current Series

Rangers

1

Athletics

2

Game 1

Final

Rangers

0

Athletics

3

Game 2

Final

Rangers

9

Athletics

4

Game 3

Final

1981 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	64	45	.587
Rangers	57	48	.543	5.0
White Sox	54	52	.509	8.5
Royals	50	53	.485	11.0
Angels	51	59	.464	13.5
Mariners	44	65	.404	20.0
Twins	41	68	.376	23.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics were easily defeated by the Texas Rangers, 9 to 4, on September 9, 1981.

Game Info

September 8, 1981

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver DH	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Jones B. Jones RF	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1
Bill Stein B. Stein PH-RF-1B	2	1	1	3	1	0	0	1
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	5	1	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Ellis J. Ellis PH-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Mendoza M. Mendoza SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	42	9	14	7	1	1	3	6

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	0	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	2
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson DH	3	0	2	2	0	0	1	1
Tony Armas T. Armas RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	3	1	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dave McKay D. McKay 2B-3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Stanley F. Stanley SS-2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Davis M. Davis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	9	4	2	1	3	5

Batting

2B: P. Putnam

HR: B. Stein

TB: B. Bell, A. Oliver 2, P. Putnam 2, B. Sample 2, B. Stein 4, J. Sundberg 4, M. Wagner, B. Wills 2

RBI: B. Bell, B. Jones, A. Oliver, T. Poquette, B. Stein 3

SF: T. Poquette

Baserunning

SB: M. Wagner

CS: J. Sundberg

Batting

2B: R. Henderson 2

HR: W. Gross, D. Murphy

TB: W. Gross 6, R. Henderson 4, C. Johnson 2, D. McKay, D. Murphy 4

RBI: W. Gross, C. Johnson 2, D. Murphy

IBB: D. Murphy

GIDP: D. McKay

Baserunning

SB: R. Henderson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich	6.1	8	4	4	2	5	2	5.68
Jim Kern J. Kern	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-
Steve Comer S. Comer (W)	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	3	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Langford R. Langford	6.1	8	2	2	1	3	0	2.84
Tom Underwood T. Underwood (L)	2.0	3	3	3	2	3	0	13.50
Jeff Jones J. Jones	0.2	3	4	1	0	0	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	14	9	6	3	6	1

Batters faced: S. Comer 8, J. Kern, D. Medich 29

Batters faced: J. Jones 7, R. Langford 28, T. Underwood 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver DH	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Jones B. Jones RF	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1
Bill Stein B. Stein PH-RF-1B	2	1	1	3	1	0	0	1
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	5	1	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Sample B. Sample LF	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Ellis J. Ellis PH-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Mendoza M. Mendoza SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	42	9	14	7	1	1	3	6

Batting

2B: P. Putnam

HR: B. Stein

TB: B. Bell, A. Oliver 2, P. Putnam 2, B. Sample 2, B. Stein 4, J. Sundberg 4, M. Wagner, B. Wills 2

RBI: B. Bell, B. Jones, A. Oliver, T. Poquette, B. Stein 3

SF: T. Poquette

Baserunning

SB: M. Wagner

CS: J. Sundberg

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich	6.1	8	4	4	2	5	2	5.68
Jim Kern J. Kern	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-
Steve Comer S. Comer (W)	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	3	5	2

Batters faced: S. Comer 8, J. Kern, D. Medich 29

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	0	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	2
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson DH	3	0	2	2	0	0	1	1
Tony Armas T. Armas RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	3	1	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Sexton J. Sexton PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dave McKay D. McKay 2B-3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Stanley F. Stanley SS-2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Davis M. Davis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	9	4	2	1	3	5

Batting

2B: R. Henderson 2

HR: W. Gross, D. Murphy

TB: W. Gross 6, R. Henderson 4, C. Johnson 2, D. McKay, D. Murphy 4

RBI: W. Gross, C. Johnson 2, D. Murphy

IBB: D. Murphy

GIDP: D. McKay

Baserunning

SB: R. Henderson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Langford R. Langford	6.1	8	2	2	1	3	0	2.84
Tom Underwood T. Underwood (L)	2.0	3	3	3	2	3	0	13.50
Jeff Jones J. Jones	0.2	3	4	1	0	0	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	14	9	6	3	6	1

Batters faced: J. Jones 7, R. Langford 28, T. Underwood 11

45-38 TEX

OAK 51-37

Team Stats

Current Series

1981 AL West

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