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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 17, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants, played on April 17, 1981 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 14,028 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: John McSherry 3B: Fred Brocklander |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Doyle Alexander | Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Terry Harper | Right Fielder |
| Rufino Linares | Left Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 17, 1981
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Perry
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Perry
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Perry
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Linares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Perry
Evans takes first base on ball four. North moves to third. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herndon vs. Perry
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. North scores. Cabell scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Perry
May hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Alexander
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linares vs. Alexander
Linares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Alexander
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Alexander
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Perry
LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Perry
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Perry
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Alexander
Murphy hits a popup towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Alexander
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Alexander
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Alexander
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Perry
Cabell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Benedict picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Benedict. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Linares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Perry
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Perry
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Perry covering. Safe. Cabell scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Perry
Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Perry
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Alexander
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Alexander
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linares vs. Alexander
Linares hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Alexander
Horner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Perry
LeMaster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Perry
LeMaster is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Perry
Alexander is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Perry
North strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Perry
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeMaster scores. Cabell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Perry
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hanna
Preston Hanna now pitching.
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Alexander
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Alexander
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Alexander
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hanna
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Hanna
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hanna
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LeMaster vs. Hanna
LeMaster hits a fly ball towards left. Linares catches it and throws to second to double up May, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. Evans tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Alexander
Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Alexander
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Alexander
Mike Lum pinch hits for Preston Hanna.
Lum hits a line drive into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Alexander
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linares vs. Alexander
Linares hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Mahler
Rick Mahler now pitching.
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Mahler
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Mahler
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Mahler
There goes Cabell. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Hubbard applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Alexander
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Alexander
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Alexander
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Mahler
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Mahler
There goes Morgan. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Linares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Mahler
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Mahler
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Alexander
Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benedict vs. Alexander
Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Alexander
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Alexander
Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Walk
Bob Walk now pitching.
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Walk covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Walk
LeMaster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Walk
Jerry Martin pinch hits for Doyle Alexander.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Minton
Greg Minton now pitching.
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linares vs. Minton
Linares hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Minton
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Walk
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Walk
Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Linares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Walk
Morgan hits a popup towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Minton
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Minton
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Minton
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1981 -- San Francisco at Atlanta (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
North B, cf 3 1 0 0 Harper T, rf 3 0 1 1
Cabell E, 1b 5 3 3 1 Linares R, lf 4 1 1 1
Morgan J, 2b 5 0 2 1 Horner B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Clark J, rf 4 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b 2 1 1 1 Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0
Herndon L, lf 4 0 2 2 Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 2 0
May M, c 4 0 1 0 Benedict B, c 3 0 0 0
LeMaster J, ss 3 1 1 1 Ramirez R, ss 3 1 1 0
Alexander D, p 3 0 0 0 Perry G, p 1 0 0 0
Martin J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hanna P, p 0 0 0 0
Minton G, p 0 0 0 0 Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0
Mahler R, p 0 0 0 0
Pocoroba B, ph 1 0 0 0
Walk B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 10 6 32 2 5 2
San Francisco 201 210 000 -- 6
Atlanta 001 010 000 -- 2
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (W) 7.0 5 2 2 1 2
Minton G 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (L) 3.2 8 5 3 2 2
Hanna P 1.1 1 1 1 1 1
Mahler R 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Walk B 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Benedict B, Ramirez R
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- San Francisco 6, Atlanta 4
2B -- Ramirez R
HR -- Linares R
SB -- Morgan J
CS -- LeMaster J, Cabell E
SF -- LeMaster J
T -- 2:52
A -- 14028
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