Sunday August 16, 1981
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Sports headlines for Sunday August 16, 1981:




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Atlanta Braves (30-31) 5 11 1 7
Los Angeles Dodgers (40-24) 6 12 1 7
Win: Tom Niedenfuer (1-0)   Loss: Steve Bedrosian (1-1)   Save: Dave Stewart (1)
T: 2:36   Att: 50,340 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (33-30) 0 6 1 6
Texas Rangers (36-25) 3 9 2 10
Win: Rick Honeycutt (8-1)   Loss: Bob Ojeda (1-1)
T: 2:07   Att: 20,348 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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California Angels (32-34) 6 9 0 4
Oakland A's (41-25) 7 12 2 8
Win: Rick Langford (6-8)   Loss: Ken Forsch (9-5)
T: 2:56   Att: 28,853 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (35-25) 8 13 1 6
Baltimore Orioles (35-26) 7 9 2 11
Win: Ed Farmer (2-2)   Loss: Dave Ford (1-2)   Save: Kevin Hickey (2)
T: 3:52   Att: 16,684 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (33-31) 3 9 0 8
San Diego Padres (24-39) 0 2 0 4
Win: Joe Niekro (7-6)   Loss: Steve Mura (4-9)   Save: Dave Smith (4)
T: 2:16   Att: 5,880 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (24-33) 6 13 2 8
Cleveland Indians (27-31) 2 8 2 7
Win: Larry Gura (6-5)   Loss: Rick Waits (5-6)   Save: Ken Brett (2)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:34 Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (24-34) 6 11 0 8
Cleveland Indians (28-31) 8 11 0 6
Win: Mike Stanton (2-2)   Loss: Renie Martin (2-5)   Save: Sid Monge (3)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:56   Att: 12,790 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (36-28) 6 9 1 6
Toronto Blue Jays (20-44) 2 7 1 7
Win: Mike Caldwell (8-5)   Loss: Dave Stieb (5-8)   Save: Rollie Fingers (14)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:27 Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (37-28) 2 7 0 7
Toronto Blue Jays (20-45) 0 10 0 8
Win: Randy Lerch (4-6)   Loss: Jackson Todd (2-6)   Save: Rollie Fingers (15)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:08   Att: 24,472 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (37-26) 4 6 2 9
Detroit Tigers (35-29) 5 6 1 7
Win: Aurelio Lopez (4-1)   Loss: Ron Davis (2-3)
T: 2:54   Att: 21,077 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (36-26) 2 9 0 9
New York Mets (22-36) 5 9 1 6
Win: Pat Zachry (6-7)   Loss: Dick Ruthven (8-5)   Save: Neil Allen (9)
T: 2:12   Att: 21,635 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (27-27) 4 10 0 8
Chicago Cubs (17-41) 3 12 0 9
Win: Kent Tekulve (4-3)   Loss: Lee Smith (1-5)   Save: Grant Jackson (2)
1st game of doubleheader T: 3:19 Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (27-28) 4 7 1 5
Chicago Cubs (18-41) 6 8 2 6
Win: Jay Howell (1-0)   Loss: Pascual Perez (2-4)   Save: Randy Martz (1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:29   Att: 18,991 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (27-38) 7 12 1 11
Minnesota Twins (20-44) 4 6 2 5
Win: Shane Rawley (1-3)   Loss: Doug Corbett (2-3)
T: 2:27   Att: 6,274 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (30-36) 1 7 0 6
Cincinnati Reds (38-25) 2 5 1 10
Win: Mario Soto (7-6)   Loss: Tom Griffin (5-6)   Save: Tom Hume (7)
T: 2:46   Att: 20,309 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 16.
Montreal Expos

at Olympic Stadium


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