Final
TEX
OAKW: S. McCatty
L: C. Hough
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
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Twins Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics decisively defeated the Texas Rangers, 3 to 0, on September 8, 1981.
Game Info
September 8, 1981
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Sample LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Oliver DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Bell 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Jones RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Sundberg C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Putnam 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
B. Wills 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
M. Mendoza SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Poquette PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Wagner SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Henderson LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
D. Murphy CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
C. Johnson DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
T. Armas RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Spencer 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Gross 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
J. Sexton PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
D. McKay 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
M. Heath C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
F. Stanley 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
R. Picciolo SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 26 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Batting
HR: R. Henderson
RBI: R. Henderson 2, R. Picciolo
Baserunning
SB: J. Sexton
CS: C. Johnson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hough (L) | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3.86 |
S. Comer | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Mercer | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
J. Kern | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. McCatty (W) | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Rivers CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Sample LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Oliver DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Bell 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Jones RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Sundberg C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Putnam 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
B. Wills 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
M. Mendoza SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Poquette PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Wagner SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hough (L) | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3.86 |
S. Comer | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Mercer | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
J. Kern | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Henderson LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
D. Murphy CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
C. Johnson DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
T. Armas RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Spencer 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Gross 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
J. Sexton PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
D. McKay 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
M. Heath C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
F. Stanley 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
R. Picciolo SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 26 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Batting
HR: R. Henderson
RBI: R. Henderson 2, R. Picciolo
Baserunning
SB: J. Sexton
CS: C. Johnson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. McCatty (W) | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
