Oakland Athletics 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 (Game 2)
Game Played on Tuesday, June 9, 1981 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Orioles 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0 A's 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 - 3 8 0 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bumbry cf 3 1 2 0 2 1 .263 Henderson lf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .326 Dauer 2b,3b 5 0 2 1 0 0 .286 Murphy cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .252 Singleton rf 3 0 1 1 2 0 .344 Johnson dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 .237 Dwyer pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Armas rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .294 Murray 1b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .249 Heath c 3 1 1 0 1 0 .242 Crowley dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 .226 Newman 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .254 Morales ph,dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 .350 McKay 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 Lowenstein lf,rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .267 Gross ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .194 Graham c 1 0 0 0 1 0 .210 Babitt 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .248 Dempsey ph,c 1 0 0 0 1 0 .186 Hosley ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Sakata ss,2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .235 Drumright 2b 1 0 1 1 0 0 .344 Krenchicki 3b 2 1 1 0 0 1 .231 Picciolo ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 .235 Belanger ph,ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .179 Kingman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McGregor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Owchinko p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stewart p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jones p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 2 7 2 8 4 Totals 31 3 8 3 3 2 Time of Game: 2:58 Attendance: 31,520 Left on Base: Orioles 11, A's 6 DP: Orioles 1, A's 0 Doubles: Picciolo (2) Home Runs: Johnson (9) Stolen Bases: Lowenstein 2 (4) Caught Stealing: Lowenstein 2 (4), Henderson (15) Sacrifice Hits: McKay (1) GIDP: Heath (7) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McGregor 7.2 6 2 2 2 2 1 29 3.15 Stewart L(2-3) 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 6 1.81 Totals 8.2 8 3 3 3 2 1 35 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kingman 4 7 2 2 3 1 0 21 2.72 Owchinko 2.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 9 1.13 Jones W(4-1) 2.2 0 0 0 3 2 0 10 2.31 Totals 9 7 2 2 8 4 0 40 Umpires: HP - Dale Ford, 1B - Derryl Cousins, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Joe Brinkman ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry singled; Dauer flied out to right; Singleton flied out to left; Murray grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Henderson singled to left; Henderson was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second); Murphy popped to shortstop; Johnson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Athletics 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Crowley flied out to center; Lowenstein singled to left; Graham flied out to center; Lowenstein stole second; Lowenstein stole third; Sakata walked while Lowenstein was caught stealing home (catcher unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Armas struck out; Heath singled to left; Newman popped to second; McKay lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Athletics 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Krenchicki singled to left; Bumbry singled to left [Krenchicki to second]; Dauer singled to left [Krenchicki scored, Bumbry to second]; Singleton popped to second; Murray flied out to center; Crowley flied out to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Babitt flied out to center; Picciolo flied out to center; Henderson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Lowenstein flied out to center; Graham walked; Sakata flied out to left; Krenchicki struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 4TH: On a bunt Murphy made an out to first; Johnson homered; Armas singled to right; Heath grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Armas out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Bumbry walked; Dauer singled to center [Bumbry to second]; Singleton singled to center [Bumbry scored, Dauer to third]; OWCHINKO REPLACED KINGMAN (PITCHING); Murray reached on a fielder's choice [Dauer out at home (shortstop to catcher), Singleton to second]; MORALES BATTED FOR CROWLEY; Morales forced Murray (shortstop to second); Lowenstein was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 5TH: MORALES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Newman grounded out (third to first); McKay grounded out (second to first); Babitt grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 1. ORIOLES 6TH: DEMPSEY BATTED FOR GRAHAM; Dempsey flied out to center; Sakata grounded out (shortstop to first); BELANGER BATTED FOR KRENCHICKI; Belanger flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 6TH: DAUER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); DEMPSEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); SAKATA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); BELANGER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Picciolo popped to second; Henderson grounded out (third to first); Murphy popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 1. ORIOLES 7TH: Bumbry walked; Dauer flied out to center; Singleton walked [Bumbry to second]; JONES REPLACED OWCHINKO (PITCHING); Murray flied out to left; Morales lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 7TH: Johnson flied out to left; Armas grounded out (shortstop to first); Heath popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 1. ORIOLES 8TH: Lowenstein walked; Dempsey walked [Lowenstein to second]; Sakata forced Dempsey (shortstop to second) [Lowenstein to third]; Lowenstein was caught stealing home (catcher unassisted); Belanger struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 8TH: On a bunt Newman singled; McKay out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Newman to second]; HOSLEY BATTED FOR BABITT; Hosley flied out to left; Picciolo doubled to right [Newman scored]; Henderson was walked intentionally; Murphy walked [Picciolo to third, Henderson to second]; STEWART REPLACED MCGREGOR (PITCHING); Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 2. ORIOLES 9TH: DRUMRIGHT REPLACED HOSLEY (PLAYING 2B); Bumbry struck out; Dauer grounded out (third to first); Singleton walked; Orioles Coach Cal Ripken Sr ejected by HP umpire Dale Ford; DWYER RAN FOR SINGLETON; Murray grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 9TH: LOWENSTEIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); DWYER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Armas flied out to left; Heath walked; Newman singled to right [Heath to second]; GROSS BATTED FOR MCKAY; Gross forced Newman (first to shortstop) [Heath to third]; Drumright singled to left [Heath scored, Gross to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 2, Athletics 3.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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