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1981 Atlanta Braves Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1980 / 1982)
First Half: 25-29, Finished 4th
Second Half: 25-27, Finished 5th
Overall: 50-56, Finished 5th in NL West
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Scored 395 runs, Allowed 416 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-56
Manager: Bobby Cox (50-56)
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 535,418 (9th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
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1980 / 1982 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 50-56, Final Rank:5, GB: 15.0
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind16last on Thursday, Oct 1, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5004last on Friday, May 15
Most Games under .5007last on Thursday, Oct 1
Longest Winning Streak6Sunday, Apr 19 to Saturday, Apr 25
Longest Losing Streak5Sunday, Apr 26 to Thursday, Apr 30, Saturday, May 16 to Friday, May 22, Saturday, Jun 6 to Thursday, Jun 11 and Sunday, Sep 13 to Thursday, Sep 17
Most Runs Allowed12Tuesday, Jun 9
Most Runs Scored12Tuesday, Aug 25
Longest Game (innings)14Sunday, May 10
Times Shutout by Opponent12 
Times Opponent Shutout4 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 50 56 395 416 .472
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 22 27 182 195 .449
Road 28 29 213 221 .491
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 9 10 68 63 .474
May 13 13 112 124 .500
June 3 6 21 49 .333
August 12 9 97 77 .571
September 11 16 80 86 .407
October 2 2 17 17 .500
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 25 29 201 236 .463
Second Half 25 27 194 180 .481
Extra-Innings
SplitWLRSRAWP
9-Inning Games 40 52 334 359 .435
ExtraInning 10 4 61 57 .714
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 18 10 94 86 .643
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 12 10 123 105 .545
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
CHC 3 2 25 28 .600
CIN 6 5 46 39 .545
HOU 4 8 30 37 .333
LAD 7 7 49 48 .500
MON 3 7 27 52 .300
NYM 3 3 19 20 .500
PHI 4 5 42 39 .444
PIT 2 3 11 20 .400
SDP 9 6 57 59 .600
SFG 5 7 49 46 .417
STL 4 3 40 28 .571

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Friday, Apr 10 boxscore ATL CIN W 5 3 1-0 2 0.5 Garber Soto Camp 2:43 34,929 +
2 2 Saturday, Apr 11 boxscore ATL CIN L 2 3 1-1 4 1.0 Bair Garber 2:47 15,973 -
3 3 Sunday, Apr 12 boxscore ATL CIN W 3 2 2-1 2 1.0 Bradford Hume Mahler 2:42 12,227 +
4 4 Monday, Apr 13 boxscore ATL @ HOU W 2 1 10 3-1 2 1.0 Camp Sambito Bradford 2:57 34,961 ++
5 5 Tuesday, Apr 14 boxscore ATL @ HOU L 2 8 3-2 3 2.0 Niekro Walk 2:38 21,440 -
6 6 Wednesday, Apr 15 boxscore ATL @ HOU L 0 2 3-3 3 3.0 Ryan Boggs LaCorte 2:00 22,365 --
7 7 Friday, Apr 17 boxscore ATL SFG L 2 6 3-4 3 3.0 Alexander Perry 2:52 14,028 ---
8 8 Saturday, Apr 18 boxscore ATL SFG L 1 4 3-5 4 4.0 Griffin Montefusco 2:34 14,260 ----
9 9 Sunday, Apr 19 boxscore ATL SFG W 4 3 4-5 3 4.0 Camp Minton 2:22 7,443 +
10 10 Tuesday, Apr 21 boxscore ATL @ CIN W 10 1 5-5 2 3.5 Boggs Soto 2:48 24,022 ++
11 11 Wednesday, Apr 22 boxscore ATL @ CIN W 7 3 6-5 2 3.5 Perry LaCoss 2:27 15,735 +++
12 12 Thursday, Apr 23 boxscore ATL @ SFG W 7 3 7-5 2 3.5 Montefusco Griffin Camp 3:09 4,710 ++++
13 13 Friday, Apr 24 boxscore ATL @ SFG W 7 1 8-5 2 2.5 Walk Ripley 2:48 6,169 +++++
14 14 Saturday, Apr 25 boxscore ATL @ SFG W 4 0 9-5 2 2.5 Niekro Blue 2:30 6,371 ++++++
15 15 Sunday, Apr 26 boxscore ATL @ SFG L 1 3 9-6 2 4.0 Alexander Perry Minton 2:50 0 -
16 16 Sunday, Apr 26 boxscore ATL @ SFG L 5 8 9-7 2 4.0 Holland Boggs Lavelle 2:36 14,144 --
17 17 Tuesday, Apr 28 boxscore ATL HOU L 1 2 9-8 3 4.5 Sutton Montefusco Smith 2:34 8,669 ---
18 18 Wednesday, Apr 29 boxscore ATL HOU L 4 5 9-9 3 4.5 LaCorte Camp 3:18 8,334 ----
19 19 Thursday, Apr 30 boxscore ATL HOU L 1 5 9-10 3 5.0 Niekro Boggs 2:19 10,006 -----
20 20 Friday, May 1 boxscore ATL @ CHC W 2 1 10-10 3 4.0 Perry Caudill 2:38 2,656 +
21 21 Saturday, May 2 boxscore ATL @ CHC L 2 5 10-11 3 5.0 Martz Niekro Tidrow 2:30 16,936 -
22 22 Sunday, May 3 boxscore ATL @ CHC W 9 7 11-11 3 5.0 Hanna Kravec Camp 2:59 10,852 +
23 23 Monday, May 4 boxscore ATL @ STL W 9 6 12-11 2 4.0 Bradford Sutter Camp 2:48 9,260 ++
24 24 Tuesday, May 5 boxscore ATL @ STL L 1 4 12-12 3 4.0 Sorensen Boggs 2:07 7,531 -
25 25 Wednesday, May 6 boxscore ATL @ STL W 10 2 13-12 3 4.0 Perry Forsch 2:37 9,640 +
26 26 Thursday, May 7 boxscore ATL @ STL W 4 3 14-12 2 4.0 Camp Martinez 2:24 13,630 ++
27 27 Friday, May 8 boxscore ATL CHC W 4 3 11 15-12 2 4.0 Mahler Tidrow 3:11 19,433 +++
28 28 Saturday, May 9 boxscore ATL CHC L 3 7 15-13 2 4.0 Reuschel Walk 2:33 14,365 -
29 29 Sunday, May 10 boxscore ATL CHC T 5 5 14 15-13 2 4.5 3:46 9,817 -
30 30 Monday, May 11 boxscore ATL PIT W 3 2 10 16-13 2 4.0 Mahler Tekulve 3:09 4,260 +
31 31 Tuesday, May 12 boxscore ATL PIT W 2 0 17-13 2 4.0 Niekro Solomon 2:04 9,711 ++
32 32 Wednesday, May 13 boxscore ATL PIT L 5 7 13 17-14 2 5.0 Cruz Boggs Scurry 4:08 10,638 -
33 33 Friday, May 15 boxscore ATL STL W 11 3 18-14 2 5.5 Hanna Sorensen Mahler 2:39 13,730 +
34 34 Saturday, May 16 boxscore ATL STL L 2 6 18-15 3 6.5 Martinez Boggs Sutter 2:02 21,051 -
35 35 Sunday, May 17 boxscore ATL STL L 3 4 18-16 3 7.5 Forsch Perry Sutter 2:34 14,045 --
36 36 Tuesday, May 19 boxscore ATL @ PIT L 0 5 18-17 4 7.0 Bibby Niekro 1:57 5,514 ---
37 37 Wednesday, May 20 boxscore ATL @ PIT L 1 6 18-18 4 8.0 Rhoden Walk Romo 2:29 8,351 ----
38 38 Friday, May 22 boxscore ATL SDP L 2 5 18-19 4 9.0 Eichelberger Boggs Lucas 2:57 10,752 -----
39 39 Saturday, May 23 boxscore ATL SDP W 7 6 11 19-19 4 9.0 Camp Lucas 3:19 12,453 +
40 40 Sunday, May 24 boxscore ATL SDP L 5 7 19-20 4 9.5 Curtis Niekro Boone 3:00 19,538 -
41 41 Monday, May 25 boxscore ATL LAD L 1 7 19-21 5 10.5 Hooton Walk Castillo 3:11 11,911 --
42 42 Wednesday, May 27 boxscore ATL LAD W 3 2 20-21 5 9.5 Camp Howe 2:19 17,581 +
43 43 Thursday, May 28 boxscore ATL LAD W 9 4 21-21 4 8.5 Perry Valenzuela 2:37 26,597 ++
44 44 Friday, May 29 boxscore ATL @ SDP W 7 1 22-21 3 8.5 Niekro Wise Camp 2:35 12,214 +++
45 45 Saturday, May 30 boxscore ATL @ SDP L 1 11 22-22 4 8.5 Mura Hanna 2:41 15,217 -
46 46 Sunday, May 31 boxscore ATL @ SDP L 1 5 22-23 5 9.5 Eichelberger Mahler 2:20 14,138 --
47 47 Monday, Jun 1 boxscore ATL @ LAD L 2 5 22-24 5 10.5 Valenzuela Boggs 2:09 49,136 ---
48 48 Tuesday, Jun 2 boxscore ATL @ LAD W 3 1 10 23-24 5 9.5 Perry Stewart Camp 2:54 37,448 +
49 49 Wednesday, Jun 3 boxscore ATL @ LAD W 4 2 24-24 4 8.5 Niekro Hooton Camp 2:17 42,649 ++
50 50 Friday, Jun 5 boxscore ATL PHI W 4 1 25-24 4 7.5 Mahler Carlton Camp 2:08 17,059 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Saturday, Jun 6 boxscore ATL PHI L 0 3 25-25 4 7.5 Christenson Boggs Proly 2:17 15,291 -
52 52 Sunday, Jun 7 boxscore ATL PHI L 5 7 25-26 4 8.5 Lyle Perry Reed 2:49 23,482 --
53 53 Tuesday, Jun 9 boxscore ATL @ MON L 1 12 25-27 4 8.5 Sanderson Niekro 2:29 28,986 ---
54 54 Wednesday, Jun 10 boxscore ATL @ MON L 2 11 25-28 4 9.5 Gullickson Mahler 2:42 24,292 ----
55 55 Thursday, Jun 11 boxscore ATL @ MON L 0 7 25-29 4 9.5 Rogers Boggs 2:21 25,200 -----
56 56 Monday, Aug 10 boxscore ATL @ SDP W 3 2 26-29 4 9.5 Garber Urrea Camp 2:37 52,608 +
57 57 Tuesday, Aug 11 boxscore ATL @ SDP W 5 1 27-29 4 8.5 Perry Mura 2:15 5,360 ++
58 58 Wednesday, Aug 12 boxscore ATL @ SDP W 4 3 11 28-29 4 8.5 Camp Curtis Montefusco 3:16 5,094 +++
59 59 Thursday, Aug 13 boxscore ATL @ LAD W 9 1 29-29 3 7.5 Boggs Hooton Garber 2:45 27,418 ++++
60 60 Friday, Aug 14 boxscore ATL @ LAD L 0 5 29-30 4 8.5 Goltz Montefusco Pena 3:02 35,592 -
61 61 Saturday, Aug 15 boxscore ATL @ LAD W 6 4 30-30 4 7.5 Bedrosian Reuss Hrabosky 2:42 40,510 +
62 62 Sunday, Aug 16 boxscore ATL @ LAD L 5 6 30-31 4 8.5 Niedenfuer Bedrosian Stewart 2:36 50,340 -
63 63 Tuesday, Aug 18 boxscore ATL NYM L 0 4 30-32 4 9.0 Lynch Mahler Allen 2:31 7,566 --
64 64 Wednesday, Aug 19 boxscore ATL NYM W 5 2 31-32 4 8.0 Boggs Scott Camp 2:24 6,080 +
65 65 Thursday, Aug 20 boxscore ATL NYM W 6 4 32-32 4 7.5 Niekro Harris Camp 2:27 4,787 ++
66 66 Friday, Aug 21 boxscore ATL MON L 1 4 11 32-33 4 8.5 Fryman Garber 2:46 9,103 -
67 67 Saturday, Aug 22 boxscore ATL MON L 4 5 32-34 4 9.0 Bahnsen Bedrosian Reardon 2:41 0 --
68 68 Saturday, Aug 22 boxscore ATL MON W 9 1 33-34 4 9.0 Montefusco Lea Camp 2:11 16,185 +
69 69 Sunday, Aug 23 boxscore ATL MON W 2 1 34-34 3 8.0 Mahler Rogers Camp 1:50 10,075 ++
70 70 Monday, Aug 24 boxscore ATL @ PHI L 5 7 13 34-35 4 9.0 McGraw Hrabosky 3:42 23,383 -
71 71 Tuesday, Aug 25 boxscore ATL @ PHI W 12 2 35-35 3 9.0 Niekro Davis 2:28 33,383 +
72 72 Wednesday, Aug 26 boxscore ATL @ PHI W 5 3 10 36-35 3 9.0 Camp Reed 2:53 28,283 ++
73 73 Friday, Aug 28 boxscore ATL @ MON L 0 3 36-36 3 10.5 Rogers Mahler 2:14 36,474 -
74 74 Saturday, Aug 29 boxscore ATL @ MON L 3 4 36-37 4 10.5 Reardon Garber 2:52 31,955 --
75 75 Sunday, Aug 30 boxscore ATL @ MON W 5 4 12 37-37 4 9.5 Garber Lee 3:30 45,515 +
76 76 Monday, Aug 31 boxscore ATL PHI L 8 11 37-38 4 9.5 Ruthven Perry Reed 2:56 8,207 -
77 77 Tuesday, Sep 1 boxscore ATL PHI L 0 3 37-39 5 10.5 Carlton Mahler 1:41 3,374 --
78 78 Wednesday, Sep 2 boxscore ATL PHI W 3 2 38-39 4 10.5 Garber Brusstar 2:50 6,232 +
79 79 Friday, Sep 4 boxscore ATL @ NYM L 1 4 38-40 5 10.0 Harris Niekro Allen 2:06 15,021 -
80 80 Saturday, Sep 5 boxscore ATL @ NYM L 2 4 38-41 5 11.0 Zachry Perry Allen 2:19 11,009 --
81 81 Sunday, Sep 6 boxscore ATL @ NYM W 5 2 39-41 5 11.0 Mahler Jones Garber 2:37 19,746 +
82 82 Monday, Sep 7 boxscore ATL HOU L 2 3 39-42 5 12.0 Smith Camp Sambito 2:40 7,358 -
83 83 Tuesday, Sep 8 boxscore ATL HOU W 3 2 40-42 5 12.0 Camp Smith 2:13 2,800 +
84 84 Wednesday, Sep 9 boxscore ATL HOU W 9 0 41-42 5 11.0 Niekro Ryan 2:34 4,482 ++
85 85 Friday, Sep 11 boxscore ATL SDP W 4 1 42-42 4 10.0 Perry Mura Camp 2:22 8,929 +++
86 86 Saturday, Sep 12 boxscore ATL SDP W 5 4 11 43-42 4 9.0 Camp Armstrong 3:11 3,950 ++++
87 87 Sunday, Sep 13 boxscore ATL SDP L 4 6 10 43-43 4 10.0 Lucas Camp Show 2:58 7,625 -
88 88 Monday, Sep 14 boxscore ATL @ SFG L 2 4 43-44 4 11.0 Griffin Boggs Minton 2:25 4,938 --
89 89 Tuesday, Sep 15 boxscore ATL @ SFG L 5 6 43-45 5 11.0 Minton Garber 3:18 3,588 ---
90 90 Wednesday, Sep 16 boxscore ATL @ LAD L 2 3 43-46 5 12.0 Reuss Perry Howe 2:32 19,905 ----
91 91 Thursday, Sep 17 boxscore ATL @ LAD L 0 2 43-47 5 13.0 Valenzuela Mahler 2:36 46,168 -----
92 92 Friday, Sep 18 boxscore ATL @ SDP W 3 0 44-47 5 12.0 McWilliams Wise 2:11 4,798 +
93 93 Saturday, Sep 19 boxscore ATL @ SDP L 3 6 44-48 5 12.0 Show Garber 2:35 2,906 -
94 94 Sunday, Sep 20 boxscore ATL @ SDP W 3 1 11 45-48 5 12.0 Hrabosky Mura Camp 2:49 2,466 +
95 95 Tuesday, Sep 22 boxscore ATL @ HOU L 0 3 45-49 5 12.5 Sutton Perry 2:16 22,564 -
96 96 Wednesday, Sep 23 boxscore ATL @ HOU W 3 1 46-49 5 12.5 Mahler Niekro 2:13 24,142 +
97 97 Thursday, Sep 24 boxscore ATL @ HOU L 3 5 46-50 5 13.0 Knepper McWilliams Smith 2:17 23,341 -
98 98 Friday, Sep 25 boxscore ATL CIN L 2 10 46-51 5 14.0 Soto Boggs 2:57 7,817 --
99 99 Saturday, Sep 26 boxscore ATL CIN L 0 2 46-52 5 15.0 Berenyi Niekro Hume 2:25 5,117 ---
100 100 Sunday, Sep 27 boxscore ATL CIN L 2 4 46-53 5 16.0 Seaver Perry LaCoss 2:25 7,455 ----
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Monday, Sep 28 boxscore ATL LAD W 2 1 47-53 5 15.0 Mahler Reuss Camp 1:50 2,348 +
102 102 Tuesday, Sep 29 boxscore ATL LAD L 3 5 47-54 5 16.0 Howe Garber Stewart 2:39 2,150 -
103 103 Wednesday, Sep 30 boxscore ATL SFG W 9 2 48-54 5 16.0 McWilliams Whitson 2:12 2,724 +
104 104 Thursday, Oct 1 boxscore ATL SFG L 2 6 48-55 5 16.0 Alexander Niekro Minton 2:32 2,160 -
105 105 Friday, Oct 2 boxscore ATL @ CIN W 11 5 49-55 5 15.0 Perry Pastore 2:58 14,793 +
106 106 Saturday, Oct 3 boxscore ATL @ CIN W 4 3 50-55 5 14.0 Mahler Hume Camp 2:32 17,544 ++
107 107 Sunday, Oct 4 boxscore ATL @ CIN L 0 3 50-56 5 15.0 Soto Boggs 1:57 31,764 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1980 / 1982 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits