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Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 25, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on May 25, 1981 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jackson Todd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Witt |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 22,171 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Moseby | Right Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Willie Upshaw | Left Fielder |
| Otto Velez | DH |
| Barry Bonnell | Center Fielder |
| Ken Macha | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Bobby Mattick | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 25, 1981
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Witt
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Witt
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Witt
Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Todd
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Todd
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Todd
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Todd
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Witt
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Witt
Upshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Witt
Velez hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Todd
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Todd
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Todd
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grich vs. Todd
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hobson vs. Todd
Hobson hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Witt
Bonnell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macha vs. Witt
There goes Bonnell. The throw from Ott and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Witt
Macha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Witt
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Todd
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Todd
Burleson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Todd
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Todd
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Upshaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Witt
Griffin bunts towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Witt covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Witt
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Witt
Moseby takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Witt
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Upshaw vs. Witt
Upshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Todd
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Todd
Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Upshaw. Downing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Todd
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Todd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Todd
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Upshaw throws the ball in to Macha who relays the ball to Garcia who tags Grich trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Downing scores. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Witt
Velez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Witt
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Witt
Macha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Todd
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Todd
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Todd
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Witt
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Witt
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Witt
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Witt, and towards Grich, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Todd
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Todd
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Todd
Baylor hits a popup towards third. Macha settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Witt
Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Witt
Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Witt
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Upshaw for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Todd
Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Todd
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grich vs. Todd
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hobson vs. Todd
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Downing scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Todd
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Todd fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Witt
Velez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonnell vs. Witt
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Witt
Macha hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Todd
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Todd
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Todd
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Todd covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Witt
Juan Beniquez now playing center field. Bobby Clark now playing left field.
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Witt
Griffin takes first base on ball four. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Aase
Don Aase now pitching.
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Aase
Moseby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitt scores. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Hassler
Andy Hassler now pitching.
There goes Moseby. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Moseby steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Hassler
Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Iorg vs. Hassler
Garth Iorg pinch hits for Willie Upshaw.
Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1981 -- Toronto at California (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Griffin A, ss 3 0 0 0 Carew R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Garcia D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 4 0 0 0
Moseby L, rf 3 0 1 1 Ford D, rf 4 0 1 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lynn F, cf 4 0 0 0
Upshaw W, lf 3 0 0 0 Beniquez J, cf 0 0 0 0
Iorg G, ph 1 0 0 0 Baylor D, dh 3 0 0 0
Velez O, dh 2 0 0 0 Downing B, lf 2 2 2 0
Bonnell B, cf 3 0 1 0 Clark B, lf 0 0 0 0
Macha K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ott E, c 3 0 2 0
Whitt E, c 2 1 0 0 Grich B, 2b 3 0 1 1
Hobson B, 3b 3 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 3 1 29 2 7 2
Toronto 000 000 001 -- 1
California 000 100 10x -- 2
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Todd J (L) 8.0 7 2 2 2 6
California IP H R ER BB SO
Witt M (W)* 8.0 2 1 1 3 4
Aase D 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Hassler A (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- Toronto 1, California 1
LOB -- Toronto 4, California 5
2B -- Downing B
SB -- Moseby L
CS -- Bonnell B
HBP -- by Witt M (Velez O)
T -- 2:16
A -- 22171
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