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A three-run homer by Jim Sundberg highlighted an 8-4 victory by the Rangers over the Indians. Texas scored three runs in the first inning on an RBI single by Mickey Rivers, RBI groundout by Johnny Grubb and a run-scoring single by Pat Putnam. Sundberg's clout came in the fifth frame and followed a single by Grubb and an error. [The Sporting News] Texas Rangers 8, Cleveland Indians 4Game Played on Saturday, April 25, 1981 (Day game) at Cleveland StadiumRangers 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 - 8 12 0
Indians 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 - 4 8 2
Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Wills 2b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .333 Dilone lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .161
Rivers cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 .280 Bannister 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .211
Oliver dh 5 1 2 0 0 0 .250 Hargrove 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .256
Bell 3b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Thornton dh 4 1 2 3 0 1 .364
Grubb rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .316 Harrah 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .235
Putnam 1b 4 1 1 1 0 2 .333 Orta rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .222
Sundberg c 3 2 1 3 1 0 .317 Diaz c 4 1 1 1 0 0 .367
Sample lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .238 Manning cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .118
Mendoza ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 .273 Veryzer ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .387
Honeycutt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Comer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lacey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Monge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Stanton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 37 8 12 8 1 2 Totals 35 4 8 4 0 5
Time of Game: 2:07 Attendance: 10,413
Left on Base: Rangers 5, Indians 4
DP: Rangers 0, Indians 2
Errors: Bannister, Veryzer
Doubles: Sample (5), Wills (4)
Home Runs: Sundberg (2), Diaz (1), Thornton (2)
Stolen Bases: Wills (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Mendoza (4), Sample (1)
GIDP: Wills (2)
Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Honeycutt W(1-0) 6 6 4 4 0 4 2 24 6.30
Comer SV(1) 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.40
Totals 9 8 4 4 0 5 2 35
Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Garland L(1-1) 2.1 8 4 4 0 0 0 14 3.18
Lacey 2.2 3 3 2 0 1 1 13 10.80
Monge 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 10 3.00
Stanton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00
Totals 9 12 8 7 1 2 1 40
Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Ted Hendry
RANGERS 1ST: Wills singled to center; Wills stole second; Rivers
singled to center [Wills scored]; Oliver singled to center
[Rivers to second]; Bell grounded out (second to first) [Rivers
to third, Oliver to second]; Grubb grounded out (second to
first) [Rivers scored, Oliver to third]; Putnam singled to right
[Oliver scored]; Sundberg flied out to right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Rangers 3, Indians 0.
INDIANS 1ST: Dilone struck out; Bannister flied out to left;
Hargrove flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 3,
Indians 0.
RANGERS 2ND: Sample doubled; Mendoza out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Sample to third]; Wills doubled to right
[Sample scored]; Rivers lined into a double play (shortstop
unassisted) [Wills out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 4, Indians 0.
INDIANS 2ND: Thornton grounded out (third to first); Harrah was
called out on strikes; Orta singled to second; Diaz grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Indians 0.
RANGERS 3RD: Oliver singled to right; Bell flied out to center;
Grubb singled to center [Oliver to third]; LACEY REPLACED
GARLAND (PITCHING); Putnam struck out; Sundberg forced Grubb
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Indians
0.
INDIANS 3RD: Manning grounded out (second to first); Veryzer
grounded out (second to first); Dilone singled to left;
Bannister forced Dilone (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Rangers 4, Indians 0.
RANGERS 4TH: Sample made an out to catcher; Mendoza flied out to
left; Wills reached on an error by Veryzer; Rivers singled to
center [Wills to second]; Oliver grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Indians 0.
INDIANS 4TH: Hargrove popped to third in foul territory;
Thornton struck out; Harrah grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Indians 0.
RANGERS 5TH: Bell flied out to right; Grubb singled to right;
Putnam reached on an error by Bannister [Grubb to second];
Sundberg homered [Grubb scored, Putnam scored (unearned)];
Sample grounded out (third to first); Mendoza grounded out
(third to first); 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7,
Indians 0.
INDIANS 5TH: Orta flied out to center; Diaz homered; Manning
grounded out (second to first); Veryzer grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Indians 1.
RANGERS 6TH: MONGE REPLACED LACEY (PITCHING); Wills flied out to
left; Rivers grounded out (third to first); Oliver lined to
second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Indians 1.
INDIANS 6TH: Dilone grounded out (third to first); Bannister
singled to right; Hargrove singled to center [Bannister to
third]; Thornton homered [Bannister scored, Hargrove scored];
Harrah grounded out (third to first); Orta struck out; 3 R, 3 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Indians 4.
RANGERS 7TH: Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Grubb
grounded out (second to first); Putnam was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Indians 4.
INDIANS 7TH: COMER REPLACED HONEYCUTT (PITCHING); Diaz flied out
to center; Manning grounded out (second to first); Veryzer
singled to center; Dilone struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rangers 7, Indians 4.
RANGERS 8TH: Sundberg walked; Sample out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Sundberg to second]; Mendoza singled to right
[Sundberg scored]; Wills grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Mendoza out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 8, Indians 4.
INDIANS 8TH: Bannister grounded out (third to first); Hargrove
grounded out (second to first); Thornton singled to center;
Harrah flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 8,
Indians 4.
RANGERS 9TH: STANTON REPLACED MONGE (PITCHING); Rivers flied out
to right; Oliver grounded out (second to first); Bell grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 8, Indians
4.
INDIANS 9TH: Orta flied out to left; Diaz flied out to center;
Manning grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 8, Indians 4.
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