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Indians
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
June 9, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 9, 1981 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 9, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 9, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Len Barker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Witt |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 22,490 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Bill Haller |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Miguel Dilone | Left Fielder |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Jorge Orta | Right Fielder |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Ron Hassey | First Baseman |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Dave Garcia | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Harlow | Right Fielder |
Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
Don Baylor | DH |
Ed Ott | Catcher |
Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
Freddie Patek | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
June 9, 1981
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Witt
Dilone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Witt
There goes Dilone. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Dilone steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Witt
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Witt
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dilone moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Witt
Thornton hits a popup towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Barker
Harlow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Barker
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker juggles the ball. That's an error on Barker. Harlow moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Barker
Carew bunts towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. Harlow moves to third. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Downing vs. Barker
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Witt
Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Witt
There goes Diaz. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Diaz steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Witt
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Witt
Hassey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diaz scores. Hassey moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Witt
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hassey scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Witt
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dilone vs. Witt
Dilone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuiper moves to third. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manning vs. Hassler
Andy Hassler now pitching.
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Orta vs. Hassler
Orta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Barker
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Barker
Ott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Barker
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Barker
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Hassler
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Hassler
Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Hassler
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Hassler
There goes Thornton. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Thornton steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Hassler
Hassey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Thornton trying to get to home. Downing throws the ball in to Ott who tags Thornton, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Barker
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Barker
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Barker
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Hassler
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Hassler
Veryzer bunts towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dilone vs. Hassler
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Hassler
There goes Dilone. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Dilone steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Hassler
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Barker
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Barker
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Barker
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Barker
Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Barker
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Orta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Hassler
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Hassler
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hassler
Diaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Hassler
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassey vs. Hassler
There's a wild pitch. Diaz moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hassey vs. Hassler
Hassey hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Barker
Harlow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Barker
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Barker
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Burleson scores. Carew goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Barker
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Barker
Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Barker
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassey scoops it up and throws to first, with Barker covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Hassler
Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Hassler
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dilone vs. Hassler
Dilone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Hassler
Alan Bannister pinch hits for Rick Manning.
Bannister hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Barker
Alan Bannister now playing center field.
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Barker
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Barker
Harlow strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Hassler
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Aase
Don Aase now pitching.
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Aase
Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Aase
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aase fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Barker
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Barker
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Barker
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Aase
Hassey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Aase
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Aase
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Barker
Jerry Dybzinski now playing shortstop.
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Barker
Ott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Barker
Hobson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Barker
Bert Campaneris pinch runs for Butch Hobson.
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Barker
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Aase
Bert Campaneris now playing third base.
Dilone bunts towards the mound. Aase fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Aase
Bannister strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Aase
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Aase
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/9/1981 -- Cleveland at California (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Dilone M, lf 5 0 2 0 Harlow L, rf 4 0 2 0 Manning R, cf 3 0 0 0 Burleson R, ss 4 1 0 0 Bannister A, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 Carew R, 1b 3 1 2 0 Orta J, rf 5 0 2 0 Lynn F, cf 3 1 1 2 Thornton A, dh 4 0 0 0 Downing B, lf 4 0 1 0 Diaz B, c 3 1 2 0 Baylor D, dh 4 1 1 2 Harrah T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ott E, c 4 0 1 0 Hassey R, 1b 4 1 2 1 Hobson B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 2 1 Campaneris B, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 0 2 0 Patek F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0 Dybzinski J, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 2 13 2 34 4 10 4 Cleveland 020 000 000 -- 2 California 000 040 00x -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Barker L (L) 8.0 10 4 4 1 6 California IP H R ER BB SO Witt M 1.1 5 2 2 1 2 Hassler A (W) 5.0 6 0 0 1 2 Aase D (S) 2.2 2 0 0 0 4 E -- Barker L DP -- California 1 LOB -- Cleveland 11, California 8 2B -- Ott E, Lynn F HR -- Baylor D SB -- Dilone M 2, Diaz B, Thornton A, Campaneris B SH -- Carew R, Veryzer T WP -- Hassler A T -- 2:43 A -- 22490
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