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Blue Jays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 24, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on May 24, 1981 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 24, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 24, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Underwood |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 4 hours |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Dave Phillips |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
Barry Bonnell | Right Fielder |
Otto Velez | DH |
Ken Macha | First Baseman |
George Bell | Left Fielder |
Rick Bosetti | Center Fielder |
Danny Ainge | Third Baseman |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
Bobby Mattick | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Cliff Johnson | DH |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
Brian Doyle | Second Baseman |
Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 24, 1981
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Underwood
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Underwood
Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Underwood
Bonnell hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Clancy
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Clancy
There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Clancy
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Clancy
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Armas vs. Clancy
Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Gross scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Clancy
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Clancy
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Underwood
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macha vs. Underwood
Macha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Underwood
Bell hits a line drive towards first. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Clancy
Heath hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Clancy
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babitt vs. Clancy
Shooty Babitt pinch hits for Brian Doyle.
Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Underwood
Shooty Babitt now playing second base.
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Underwood
Ainge is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Underwood
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Clancy
There goes Henderson. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Griffin applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Clancy
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Clancy
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Clancy
Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Clancy
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Underwood
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Underwood
Garcia bunts towards the mound. Underwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Underwood
Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonnell for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clancy
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Clancy
There goes Johnson. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Clancy
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Clancy
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Babitt vs. Clancy
Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it, throws to second, with Griffin covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Underwood
Velez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macha vs. Underwood
Macha hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Underwood
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Clancy
The throw from Martinez to Macha and they have Henderson trapped. The throw over to Griffin, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Clancy
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Clancy
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Armas vs. Clancy
Armas 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 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Clancy
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Clancy
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Underwood
Bosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainge vs. Underwood
The umpire calls a balk on Underwood Bosetti moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ainge vs. Underwood
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Bosetti moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Underwood
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bosetti scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Underwood
Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Underwood
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bonnell vs. Underwood
Bonnell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Underwood
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macha vs. Underwood
Macha is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Clancy
Heath hits a line drive towards third. Ainge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Clancy
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Babitt vs. Clancy
Babitt hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Willis
Mike Willis now pitching.
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gross vs. Willis
Martinez fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Martinez. Stanley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Willis
Gross hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Underwood
Bell hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Underwood
Bosetti hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Underwood
Ainge is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Willis
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Willis
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Macha scoops it up and throws to first, with Willis covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Willis
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Willis
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Underwood
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Underwood
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Underwood
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Willis
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babitt vs. Willis
Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Willis
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Babitt moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Willis
Murphy is hit by the pitch. Babitt moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gross vs. Willis
Gross hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Armas vs. Jackson
Roy Lee Jackson now pitching.
Armas hits a ball on the ground that hits Henderson. Henderson is out and Armas is safe at first. There goes Henderson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Murphy moves to second. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Underwood
Bonnell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Underwood
Velez takes first base on ball four. Bonnell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. McLaughlin
Bo McLaughlin now pitching. Lloyd Moseby pinch hits for Ken Macha.
Moseby bunts towards the mound. McLaughlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. Owchinko
Willie Upshaw pinch hits for George Bell. Bob Owchinko now pitching. Garth Iorg pinch hits for Willie Upshaw.
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to third. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bosetti vs. Owchinko
Bosetti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jackson
Lloyd Moseby now playing right field. Garth Iorg now playing first base. Barry Bonnell now playing left field.
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Jackson
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hosley vs. Jackson
Tim Hosley pinch hits for Fred Stanley.
Hosley strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Owchinko
Rob Picciolo now playing shortstop.
Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Owchinko
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Owchinko
Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Owchinko
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babitt vs. Jackson
Babitt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Iorg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jackson
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonnell vs. Owchinko
Bonnell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Owchinko
Velez bunts towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moseby vs. Owchinko
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonnell moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Iorg vs. Owchinko
Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonnell scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Owchinko
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owchinko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Jackson
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Jackson
Armas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Jackson
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. McLaughlin
Joey McLaughlin now pitching.
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 12
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Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainge vs. Owchinko
Ainge is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Owchinko
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Owchinko
Griffin hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. McLaughlin
Picciolo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Babitt vs. McLaughlin
Babitt bunts towards first. Iorg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babitt for the out. Picciolo moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. McLaughlin
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Picciolo scores. View Play
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Game of 5/24/1981, game 1 -- Toronto at Oakland (D) Toronto AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Griffin A, ss 5 1 1 0 Henderson R, lf 5 1 4 1 Garcia D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 3 0 1 0 Bonnell B, rf-lf 4 2 2 3 Gross W, 3b 5 1 1 0 Velez O, dh 1 0 0 0 Armas T, rf 6 1 4 3 Macha K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 5 0 1 0 Moseby L, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Johnson C, dh 4 1 1 0 Bell G, lf 3 0 0 0 Heath M, c 6 0 1 0 Upshaw W, ph 0 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 3 1 1 1 Iorg G, ph-1b 2 0 1 1 Hosley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Bosetti R, cf 5 1 1 0 Picciolo R, ss 0 1 0 0 Ainge D, 3b 5 0 0 0 Doyle B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Martinez B, c 5 1 1 1 Babitt S, ph-2b 5 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 5 6 5 43 6 15 5 Toronto 000 004 000 010 -- 5 Oakland 200 101 000 011 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Clancy J 5.2 8 4 3 6 2 Willis M 2.0 2 0 0 2 0 Jackson R 2.2 4 1 1 1 1 McLaughlin J (L) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Underwood T* 8.0 4 4 4 4 6 McLaughlin B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Owchinko B (W) 3.2 2 1 1 1 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Martinez B DP -- Toronto 2, Oakland 1 LOB -- Toronto 5, Oakland 15 2B -- Heath M HR -- Bonnell B, Armas T SB -- Gross W, Henderson R, Johnson C CS -- Henderson R 2 SH -- Velez O, Babitt S HBP -- by Willis M (Murphy D) WP -- Clancy J Balk -- Underwood T T -- 4:00 A -- 0
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