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August 15, 1981

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Bottom 10 R H E
Red Sox 5 7 0
Rangers 3 8 1
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Red Sox 5 7 0
Rangers 3 9 1

Al Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .316
OBP .000 .346
At Bats 4 253
Hits 0 80
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 32

Bob Stanley Season Stats

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4 4 0
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Arlington Stadium - August 15, 1981
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Single
Bob Stanley
Rich Gedman
Carl Yastrzemski
Jerry Remy
Carney Lansford
Glenn Hoffman
Jim Rice
Rick Miller
Dwight Evans
Al Oliver
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanley covering, for the out.
Bottom 10 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out.
Top 10 Rudi strikes out.
Top 10 Joe Rudi pinch hits for Reid Nichols. There goes Lansford. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Top 10 Dave J. Schmidt now pitching. Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards right. Roberts fields it and throws to second to catch Yastrzemski for the out. Rice scores. That run is unearned.
Top 10 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Rice moves to third.
Top 10 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Evans moves to third.
Top 10 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Sundberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Glenn Hoffman now playing shortstop. Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Garry Hancock pinch hits for Julio Valdez. Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hancock for the out.
Top 9 Remy is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Miller strikes out.
Top 9 Reid Nichols pinch runs for Tony Perez. Gedman bunts towards first. Stein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gedman for the out. Nichols moves to second.
Top 9 Leon Roberts now playing right field. Bill Stein now playing first base. Perez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bill Stein pinch hits for Pat Putnam. Bob Stanley now pitching. Stein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Leon Roberts pinch hits for Johnny Grubb. Roberts is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Wills. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Valdez applying the tag.
Bottom 8 John Tudor now pitching. Wills takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lansford hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Yastrzemski is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Rice hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wills reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Kern now pitching. Evans bunts towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Valdez moves to second.
Top 8 Mark Wagner now playing shortstop. Valdez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Poquette pinch hits for Mario Mendoza. Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Putnam scores.
Bottom 7 Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Putnam. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Putnam steals second.
Bottom 7 Sample strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mark Clear now pitching. Julio Valdez now playing shortstop. Putnam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gedman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Gedman reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores. Lansford scores.
Top 7 Charlie Hough now pitching. Perez hits a popup towards first. Putnam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lansford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Lansford reaches second base with a double. Rice scores. Yastrzemski moves to third.
Top 7 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third.
Top 7 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stapleton hits a line drive towards short. Mendoza reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Remy hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gedman hits a line drive into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sundberg strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sample hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 There goes Putnam. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Putnam steals second.
Bottom 4 Putnam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Grubb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Eckersley, and towards Remy, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lansford strikes out.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mendoza hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Evans strikes out.
Top 3 Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second.
Top 3 Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sample hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gedman hits a popup towards short. Mendoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Eckersley, and towards Stapleton, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers strikes out.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Stapleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Remy trying to get to third. Rivers throws the ball in to Bell, who tags Remy for the out. Stapleton moves to second.
Top 1 Remy takes first base on ball four.