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CLE  8
@BAL  5

SEA  3
@CHW  1

BOS  6
@DET  5

(11)
KCR  7
CAL  3

MIN  3
TOR  1

NYY  5
MIL  2

MIL  5
@NYY  3

TEX  9
@OAK  4

ATL  9
HOU  0

CIN  5
SDP  4

SFG  6
@LAD  3

(11)
PHI 11
MON  8

NYM  5
@PIT  3

CHC  7
@STL  3

Standings at end of play this day

Dodger Stadium, Attendance: 31,482

Wednesday, September 9, 1981
Time of Game: 3:36
Giants
6
44-44
Won 1
4th, 10½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Giants          1  1  0   0  0  0   0  0  0   1  3    6 11  2
Dodgers         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  2   1  0    3 11  1
W: A Holland (6-4), L: T Niedenfuer (3-1)
Dodgers
3
54-33
Lost 1
1st

BATTING

San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Morgan 2B                   5   1   2   0    0   0  .239  .758    0    4   5   
  G Sularz PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .666    0    0   0   
  J Pettini 2B                0   0   0   0    0   0  .063  .243         0   0   
E Cabell 1B                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .248  .578    0    7   0   
  G Minton P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
  J Wohlford PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .204  .551    0    0   0   
  A Holland P                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .453    0    0   0   
J Clark RF                    5   1   2   2    0   2  .255  .782    0    3   0   HR,2B
D Evans 3B                    4   0   1   0    1   1  .251  .761    0    2   3   IW
L Herndon LF                  5   0   1   0    0   2  .285  .730    0    1   0   
J Leonard CF                  2   2   0   0    2   0  .267  .741    0    3   0   SB,SH,GDP
M May C                       4   0   0   0    1   1  .303  .736    0    9   1   IW
J LeMaster SS                 5   1   3   2    0   0  .262  .615    0    1   6   CS
T Griffin P                   2   0   0   0    0   1  .184  .509    0    0   0   SH
  D Bergman 1B                2   1   1   2    0   0  .267  .762    0    3   0   HR
Totals                       41   6  11   6    4   7                    33  16
BATTING
2B: J Clark (16, off D Goltz).
HR: D Bergman (3, off T Niedenfuer; 11th inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF); J Clark (14, off S Howe; 10th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to CF).
SH: J Leonard (1, off D Stewart); T Griffin (5, off D Goltz).
IBB: D Evans (8, by T Power); M May (7, by D Stewart).
TB: J Clark 6; D Bergman 4; J LeMaster 3; J Morgan 2; D Evans; L Herndon; E Cabell.
GIDP: J Leonard (5).
RBI: J LeMaster 2 (22); J Clark 2 (47); D Bergman 2 (11).
2-out RBI: J Clark.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 4 for 12.
FIELDING
DP: 3. J LeMaster-J Morgan-E Cabell 2; J Morgan-M May-D Bergman.
E: J LeMaster (13); M May (5).
BASERUNNING
SB: J Leonard (5, 2nd base off T Niedenfuer/S Yeager).
CS: J LeMaster (7, 2nd base by D Goltz/M Scioscia).
PO: E Cabell (1st base by T Power).
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Lopes 2B                    5   0   1   0    0   1  .195  .566    0    5   5   GDP
K Landreaux CF                4   0   1   0    0   0  .266  .705    0    2   0   
  C Maldonado PH              1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  B Mitchell CF               0   0   0   0    0   0                     1   0   
D Baker LF                    4   0   0   0    1   0  .308  .789    0    3   0   
S Garvey 1B                   5   2   3   1    0   0  .287  .754    0   10   1   HR
R Cey 3B                      1   0   0   0    0   1  .288  .846    0    0   1   HBP
  D Thomas PR-3B              1   0   0   0    0   0  .267  .699    0    0   1   GDP
  R Smith PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .636    0    0   0   
  S Howe P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  M Marshall PH               1   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .750    0    0   0   
  T Niedenfuer P              0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
J Johnstone RF                4   0   2   0    0   2  .242  .744    0    1   0   
  M Bradley PR                0   1   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  S Yeager C                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .208  .607    0    0   0   
M Scioscia C                  4   0   1   1    0   0  .299  .724    0    6   1   
  G Weiss PR-SS               0   0   0   0    1   0                0    0   0   
B Russell SS                  3   0   0   0    0   0  .220  .552    0    1   2   GDP
  R Monday PH-RF              1   0   1   1    0   0  .278  .854    0    3   0   
  S Sax PH                    1   0   0   0    0   0  .282  .655    0    0   0   
D Goltz P                     1   0   0   0    0   1  .071  .259    0    1   1   
  R Roenicke PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .334    0    0   0   
  T Power P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Perconte PH               1   0   1   0    0   0 1.000 2.000    0    0   0   
  D Stewart P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .400 1.300         0   1   
  P Guerrero PH-3B            2   0   1   0    0   1  .317  .879    0    0   0   
Totals                       42   3  11   3    2   8                    33  13
BATTING
HR: S Garvey (9, off A Holland; 10th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to CF).
HBP: R Cey (3, by T Griffin).
TB: S Garvey 6; J Johnstone 2; R Monday; D Lopes; P Guerrero; J Perconte; M Scioscia; K Landreaux.
GIDP: B Russell (10); D Lopes (5); D Thomas (1).
RBI: R Monday (13); M Scioscia (22); S Garvey (58).
2-out RBI: S Garvey.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 4 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 1. R Cey-D Lopes-S Garvey.
PB: S Yeager (1).
E: T Power (1).

PITCHING

San Francisco Giants          IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
T Griffin                      7     5   0   0    1   5   0   3.23   27     -       ·  ·      9· 5· 1· 5     71    -     1.26   0.32
G Minton, BS (4)               2     5   2   2    0   0   0   3.34   10     -       ·  ·      4· 1· 0· 5          1-0    3.71  -0.28
A Holland, BS (1), W (6-4)     2     1   1   1    1   3   1   2.35    8     -       ·  ·      0· 3· 0· 1          0-0    1.59  -0.30
Totals                        11    11   3   3    2   8   1          45     -       ·  ·     13· 9· 1·11          1-0 
Los Angeles Dodgers           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Goltz                        5     5   2   2    1   3   0   3.09   19     -       ·  ·      7· 3· 0· 5     51    -     0.91  -0.05
T Power                        3     2   0   0    1   3   0   0.00   12     -       ·  ·      2· 4· 0· 2          0-0    0.84   0.08
D Stewart                      1     1   0   0    1   0   0   1.59    5     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 1          0-0    0.53   0.01
S Howe                         1     1   1   1    0   1   1   2.85    5     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 1          0-0    1.36  -0.33
T Niedenfuer, L (3-1)          1     2   3   3    1   0   1   3.24    6     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 2          0-0    1.91  -0.47
Totals                        11    11   6   6    4   7   2          47     -       ·  ·     13·12· 0·11           -  
T Griffin faced 1 batter in the 8th inning.
Balks: D Goltz (1).
WP: None.
IBB: T Power (1; D Evans); D Stewart (4; M May).
PO: T Power (0; E Cabell, 1st base).
HBP: T Griffin (5; R Cey).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Joe West, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Bruce Froemming.
Time of Game: 3:36.
Attendance: 31,482.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   San Francisco Giants          Los Angeles Dodgers                  
1. J Morgan             2B    1. D Lopes              2B 
2. E Cabell             1B    2. K Landreaux          CF 
3. J Clark              RF    3. D Baker              LF 
4. D Evans              3B    4. S Garvey             1B 
5. L Herndon            LF    5. R Cey                3B 
6. J Leonard            CF    6. J Johnstone          RF 
7. M May                C     7. M Scioscia           C  
8. J LeMaster           SS    8. B Russell            SS 
9. T Griffin            P     9. D Goltz              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b10   2  3-2  ---     -49%  47% S Garvey        A Holland       Home Run
   t10   2  2-2  ---      43%  83% J Clark         S Howe          Home Run
   b 9   1  2-1  12-     -39%  31% R Monday        G Minton        Single to RF; Bradley Scores; Weiss to 2B
   b 9   1  2-2  123      33%  50% D Lopes         G Minton        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-C-1B
   t11   1  3-3  -2-      31%  87% J LeMaster      T Niedenfuer    Single to RF; Leonard Scores; LeMaster to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Dave Goltz facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      54%  J Morgan        Single to CF
          1--      56%  E Cabell        Balk; Morgan to 2B
   O      -2-      52%  " "             Groundout: 1B-P
   R      -2-      63%  J Clark         Double to RF; Morgan Scores
   O      -2-      60%  D Evans         Groundout: SS-1B; Clark to 3B
   O      --3      57%  L Herndon       Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Tom Griffin facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      59%  D Lopes         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      61%  K Landreaux     Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      60%  D Baker         Walk
   O      1--      62%  S Garvey        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Ahead 1-0, Dave Goltz facing 6-7-8
          ---      65%  J Leonard       Walk
   O      1--      64%  M May           Groundout: SS-1B; Leonard to 2B
   R      -2-      72%  J LeMaster      Single to RF; Leonard Scores
   O      1--      70%  T Griffin       LeMaster Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
   O      ---      69%  " "             Strikeout
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tom Griffin facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      71%  R Cey           Strikeout
   O      ---      73%  J Johnstone     Strikeout
   O      ---      74%  M Scioscia      Lineout: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-0, Dave Goltz facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      72%  J Morgan        Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      71%  E Cabell        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      71%  J Clark         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tom Griffin facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      73%  B Russell       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      75%  D Goltz         Strikeout
          ---      73%  D Lopes         Single to 3B
          1--      70%  K Landreaux     Single to CF; Lopes to 3B
   O      1-3      76%  D Baker         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 4th, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-0, Dave Goltz facing 4-5-6
          ---      78%  D Evans         Single to 1B
   O      1--      76%  L Herndon       Flyball: 2B
   OO     1--      72%  J Leonard       Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tom Griffin facing 4-5-6
          ---      67%  S Garvey        Single to P
          1--      59%  R Cey           Hit By Pitch; Garvey to 2B
                  Derrel Thomas pinch runs for Ron Cey batting 5th
          12-      49%  J Johnstone     Single to 3B; Garvey to 3B; Thomas to 2B
   O      123      58%  M Scioscia      Flyball: RF
   OO     123      78%  B Russell       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 5th, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-0, Dave Goltz facing 7-8-9
                  Derrel Thomas moves to 3B
   O      ---      77%  M May           Flyball: RF
          ---      78%  J LeMaster      Single to LF
   O      1--      77%  T Griffin       Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; LeMaster to 2B
   O      -2-      75%  J Morgan        Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tom Griffin facing 9-1-2
                  Ron Roenicke pinch hits for Dave Goltz batting 9th
   O      ---      78%  R Roenicke      Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      80%  D Lopes         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      81%  K Landreaux     Foul Flyball: 3B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 6th, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-0, Ted Power facing 2-3-4
                  Ted Power replaces Ron Roenicke pitching and batting 9th
          ---      83%  E Cabell        Single to LF
   O      1--      81%  J Clark         Flyball: LF
          1--      85%  D Evans         Cabell Picked off 1B, safe on E1; Cabell to 3B
          --3      86%  " "             Intentional Walk
   O      1-3      81%  L Herndon       Strikeout
   O      1-3      78%  J Leonard       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tom Griffin facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      81%  D Baker         Flyball: CF
          ---      77%  S Garvey        Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Garvey to 1B
   OO     1--      84%  D Thomas        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 7th, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-0, Ted Power facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      83%  M May           Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      82%  J LeMaster      Flyball: CF
   O      ---      82%  T Griffin       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tom Griffin facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      85%  J Johnstone     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      87%  M Scioscia      Flyball: CF
   O      ---      89%  B Russell       Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 8th, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-0, Ted Power facing 1-2-3
          ---      90%  J Morgan        Single to CF
   O      1--      89%  E Cabell        Flyball: 2B
   O      1--      88%  J Clark         Strikeout
   O      1--      86%  D Evans         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tom Griffin facing 9-1-2
                  Jack Perconte pinch hits for Ted Power batting 9th
          ---      79%  J Perconte      Single to CF
                  Greg Minton replaces Enos Cabell pitching and batting 2nd; Dave Bergman replaces Tom Griffin playing 1B batting 9th
   O      1--      83%  D Lopes         Groundout: SS-1B; Perconte to 2B
   O      -2-      90%  K Landreaux     Fielder's Choice P; Perconte out at 3B/P-SS-3B
   O      1--      94%  D Baker         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Top of the 9th, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-0, Dave Stewart facing 5-6-7
                  Dave Stewart replaces Jack Perconte pitching and batting 9th
          ---      95%  L Herndon       Single to RF
   O      1--      95%  J Leonard       Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Herndon to 2B
          -2-      95%  M May           Intentional Walk
   O      12-      94%  J LeMaster      Flyball: LF
   O      12-      93%  D Bergman       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 0.

Bottom of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-2, Greg Minton facing 4-5-6
          ---      84%  S Garvey        Single to CF
                  Reggie Smith pinch hits for Derrel Thomas batting 5th
   O      1--      91%  R Smith         Flyball: SS
          1--      81%  J Johnstone     Single to RF; Garvey to 3B
                  Mark Bradley pinch runs for Jay Johnstone batting 6th
   R      1-3      69%  M Scioscia      Single to LF; Garvey Scores; Bradley to 2B
                  Rick Monday pinch hits for Bill Russell batting 8th; Gary Weiss pinch runs for Mike Scioscia batting 7th
   R      12-      31%  R Monday        Single to RF; Bradley Scores; Weiss to 2B
                  Pedro Guerrero pinch hits for Dave Stewart batting 9th
          12-      17%  P Guerrero      Single to 3B; Weiss to 3B; Monday to 2B
   OO     123      50%  D Lopes         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-C-1B
                  2 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 2, Dodgers 2.

Top of the 10th, Giants Batting, Tied 2-2, Steve Howe facing 1-2-3
                  Steve Howe replaces Reggie Smith pitching and batting 5th; Steve Yeager replaces Mark Bradley playing C batting 6th; Pedro Guerrero moves to 3B; Gary Weiss moves to SS; Rick Monday moves to RF
   O      ---      45%  J Morgan        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Greg Minton batting 2nd
   O      ---      41%  J Wohlford      Flyball: RF
   R      ---      83%  J Clark         Home Run
          ---      84%  D Evans         Strikeout, Passed Ball; Evans to 1B
   O      1--      83%  L Herndon       Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 3, Dodgers 2.

Bottom of the 10th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 2-3, Al Holland facing 2-3-4
                  Al Holland replaces Jim Wohlford pitching and batting 2nd; Candy Maldonado pinch hits for Ken Landreaux batting 2nd
   O      ---      91%  C Maldonado     Strikeout
   O      ---      96%  D Baker         Flyball: CF
   R      ---      47%  S Garvey        Home Run
                  Mike Marshall pinch hits for Steve Howe batting 5th
   O      ---      50%  M Marshall      Strikeout
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Dodgers 3.

Top of the 11th, Giants Batting, Tied 3-3, Tom Niedenfuer facing 6-7-8
                  Tom Niedenfuer replaces Mike Marshall pitching and batting 5th; Bobby Mitchell replaces Candy Maldonado playing CF batting 2nd
          ---      58%  J Leonard       Walk
   O      1--      50%  M May           Flyball: RF
          1--      56%  J LeMaster      Leonard Steals 2B
   R      -2-      87%  " "             Single to RF; Leonard Scores; LeMaster to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm
   RR     -2-      97%  D Bergman       Home Run; LeMaster Scores
                  Guy Sularz pinch hits for Joe Morgan batting 1st
   O      ---      97%  G Sularz        Flyball: CF
   O      ---      97%  A Holland       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 6, Dodgers 3.

Bottom of the 11th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 3-6, Al Holland facing 6-7-8
                  Joe Pettini replaces Guy Sularz playing 2B batting 1st
          ---      97%  S Yeager        E2 on Foul Ball
   O      ---      99%  " "             Flyball: LF
          ---      96%  G Weiss         Walk
                  Steve Sax pinch hits for Rick Monday batting 8th
   O      1--      99%  S Sax           Flyball: RF
   O      1--     100%  P Guerrero      Strikeout
        0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Giants 6, Dodgers 3.

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