6/12/1981, SOP81-RIN81, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1981 Kates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 1 8 1 1981 Ringlings 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 x 8 15 0 9 2 Kates AB R H BI AVG Ringlings AB R H BI AVG Jones,Ru cf 5 0 0 0 .224 Thompson,J 1b 4 2 1 2 .229 Griffey rf 3 1 1 0 .256 Howe,A 1b 0 0 0 0 .241 Belanger ss 3 1 1 2 .179 Paciorek cf 5 1 3 0 .309 Yastrzemski 1b 3 0 0 0 .213 Youngblood lf 4 1 2 1 .348 Tabler ph 1 0 1 0 .333 Lefebvre rf 5 0 1 2 .200 Simmons 1b 0 0 0 0 .246 Nettles,G 3b 5 1 1 0 .182 Lopes 2b 4 0 0 0 .163 Grote c 4 1 2 0 .393 Burroughs lf 3 0 1 0 .199 Reynolds ss 4 0 2 0 .264 Bando,C c 4 0 3 0 .250 White,F 2b 4 0 1 2 .217 Reitz 3b 3 0 1 0 .102 Knepper p 4 2 2 1 .259 Sutton p 0 0 0 0 .273 39 8 15 8 Mahler,R p 1 0 0 0 .353 Holland p 1 0 0 0 .000 Mendoza ph 1 0 0 0 .250 Price p 0 0 0 0 .000 Valentine ph 1 0 0 0 .224 33 2 8 2 Kates INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Sutton L 4-6 1.0 6 5 5 1 0 20 10 3.47 Mahler,R 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 16 10 3.01 Holland 3.2 2 1 1 1 1 53 33 3.95 Price 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 33 23 4.08 8.0 15 8 8 2 2 122 76 Ringlings INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Knepper W 6-4 9.0 8 2 2 4 3 130 82 3.50 9.0 8 2 2 4 3 130 82 SOP: Mendoza batted for Holland in the 7th Tabler batted for Yastrzemski in the 8th Simmons inserted at 1b in the 8th Valentine batted for Price in the 9th RIN: Howe,A inserted at 1b in the 8th E-Belanger. 2B-Griffey(8), Bando,C(2), Paciorek(15), Youngblood(5), White,F(3), Knepper(4). 3B-Reynolds 2(9). HR-Belanger(5), Thompson,J(9), Knepper(1). RBI-Belanger 2(9), Thompson,J 2(23), Youngblood(20), Lefebvre 2(10), White,F 2(5), Knepper(1). K-Griffey, Bando,C, Holland, Lefebvre, Knepper. BB-Griffey, Belanger, Burroughs, Reitz, Thompson,J, Youngblood. GWRBI: Youngblood Temperature: 74, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: in from left at 9 MPH, Rain Delays: 13 minutes. 6/12/1981, SOP81-RIN81, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1981 Kates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 1 8 1 1981 Ringlings 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 x 8 15 0 9 2 Kates -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Jones,Ru cf 1>43 43 6>4/L 8>4/L 31 Griffey rf k 13 W D Belanger ss 43 4>4 W.1-2 HR.2-H Yastrzemski 1b 2>9 63 463/gdp Tabler ph S Simmons 1b Lopes 2b 3/g 4/L 7>13 63.1-2 Burroughs lf S 5>W 63 43 Bando,C c S.1-2 k D 9>S Reitz 3b 63 3 W S.1-2 Sutton p Mahler,R p 3>43 Holland p k Mendoza ph 54/f Price p Valentine ph note 1 1: 463/gdp.2-3 Ringlings -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Thompson,J 1b 1>W HR.2-H 4>e6.B-1 43 8 Howe,A 1b Paciorek cf S.1-2 Mahler,R 9 7 8>D S Youngblood lf D.2-H;1-3 S.1-2 7 W 4 Lefebvre rf S.3-H;2-H note 1 64/f 8 k Nettles,G 3b 9 543/gdp 5>7 7>Price 8 S Grote c S.1-2 3>43 8 S.1-2 Reynolds ss note 2 T T note 3 White,F 2b 9 Holland 53 D.3-H;2-H 5/fl Knepper p 2>D k 6>HR 3/fl 1: 64/f.2-3;B-1 2: 46/f.2-3;B-1 3: 3/g.2-3;1-2 Kates IN OUT ER Ringlings IN OUT ER Sutton A1 B1 5 L 4-6 Knepper A1 E1 2 W 6-4 Mahler,R B2 B7 0 Holland B8 D4 1 Price D5 E5 2 6/12/1981, SOP81-RIN81, Tiger Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1981 Kates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 8 1 8 1 1981 Ringlings 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 x 8 15 0 9 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Kates batting 0-0 0 --- 21 Jones,Ru grounded out to second (BBFbX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Griffey struck out (CBSBS) 0-0 2 --- 01 Belanger grounded out to second (FX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Ringlings batting 0-0 0 --- 30 Thompson,J walked (BBBB) 0-0 0 1-- 00 Paciorek reached on an infield single to second, Thompson,J to second (X) 0-0 0 12- 00 Youngblood doubled deep to right center, Thompson,J scored, Paciorek to third (X) 0-1 0 -23 11 Lefebvre grounded a single between third and short, Paciorek scored, Youngblood scored (BFX) 0-3 0 1-- 10 Nettles,G flied out to right (BX) 0-3 1 1-- 20 Grote reached on an infield single to first, Lefebvre to second (BBX) 0-3 1 12- 00 Reynolds grounded to second, forcing Grote at second, Lefebvre to third, Reynolds to first (X) 0-3 2 1-3 00 White,F flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Kates batting 0-3 0 --- 21 Yastrzemski flied out to right (BCBX) 0-3 1 --- 31 Lopes grounded out to first (BBBCX) 0-3 2 --- 11 Burroughs grounded a single up the middle (CBX) Game delayed by rain for 13 minutes 0-3 2 1-- 01 Bando,C lined a single to left, Burroughs to second (SX) 0-3 2 12- 32 Reitz grounded out to short (BSBFB>X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Ringlings batting 0-3 0 --- 00 Knepper doubled deep down the right field line (X) 0-3 0 -2- 20 Thompson,J homered deep to right, Knepper scored (BBX) Mahler,R now pitching 0-5 0 --- 11 Paciorek grounded a single between third and short (BFX) 0-5 0 1-- 00 Youngblood lined a single to shallow center, Paciorek to second (X) 0-5 0 12- 22 Lefebvre grounded to short, forcing Youngblood at second, Paciorek to third, Lefebvre to first (CBFBX) 0-5 1 1-3 00 Nettles,G grounded into a double play, Reitz to Lopes to Yastrzemski (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Kates batting 0-5 0 --- 02 Mahler,R grounded out to second (CFFFX) 0-5 1 --- 12 Jones,Ru grounded out to second (CBFFX) 0-5 2 --- 01 Griffey grounded out to the mound (CX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Ringlings batting 0-5 0 --- 00 Grote grounded out to second (X) Started raining 0-5 1 --- 31 Reynolds lined a triple down the first base line (FBBBX) Holland now pitching 0-5 1 --3 01 White,F popped out to third (CX) 0-5 2 --3 02 Knepper struck out (SSC) Stopped raining ************** Top of the 4th inning, Kates batting 0-5 0 --- 00 Belanger popped out to second (X) 0-5 1 --- 00 Yastrzemski grounded out to short (X) 0-5 2 --- 02 Lopes lined out to second (FFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Ringlings batting 0-5 0 --- 10 Thompson,J to first on an error by the shortstop Belanger (BX) 0-5 0 1-- 22 Paciorek flied out to right (CBCBX) 0-5 1 1-- 20 Youngblood flied out to left (BBX) 0-5 2 1-- 22 Lefebvre grounded to short, forcing Thompson,J at second (CCBBFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Kates batting 0-5 0 --- 31 Burroughs walked (FBBBB) 0-5 0 1-- 02 Bando,C struck out (CSS) 0-5 1 1-- 11 Reitz popped out to first (BFX) 0-5 2 1-- 12 Holland struck out (CFBS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Ringlings batting 0-5 0 --- 20 Nettles,G flied out to left (BBX) 0-5 1 --- 01 Grote lined out to center (CX) 0-5 2 --- 32 Reynolds tripled deep to left center (BFBCBX) 0-5 2 --3 12 White,F grounded out to third (BFCFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Kates batting 0-5 0 --- 12 Jones,Ru lined out to second (BCCX) 0-5 1 --- 31 Griffey walked (BBSBB) 0-5 1 1-- 31 Belanger walked, Griffey to second (CBBBB) 0-5 1 12- 22 Yastrzemski grounded into a double play, White,F to Reynolds to Thompson,J (CBBFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Ringlings batting 0-5 0 --- 00 Knepper homered deep down the right field line (X) 0-6 0 --- 00 Thompson,J grounded out to second (X) 0-6 1 --- 22 Paciorek flied out to left (BCBFX) 0-6 2 --- 32 Youngblood walked (BCBSBFB) 0-6 2 1-- 10 Lefebvre flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Kates batting 0-6 0 --- 12 Lopes grounded out to the mound (SCBFX) 0-6 1 --- 12 Burroughs grounded out to short (CBFX) 0-6 2 --- 11 Bando,C grounded a double down the third base line (CBX) 0-6 2 -2- 31 Reitz walked (BBCBB) Mendoza pinch hitting for Holland 0-6 2 12- 00 Mendoza grounded to third, forcing Reitz at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Ringlings batting Price now pitching 0-6 0 --- 12 Nettles,G lined a single to shallow right (SSFBX) 0-6 0 1-- 01 Grote grounded a single up the middle, Nettles,G to second (FX) 0-6 0 12- 11 Reynolds grounded out to first, Nettles,G to third, Grote to second (CBX) 0-6 1 -23 20 White,F lined a double to right center, Nettles,G scored, Grote scored (BBX) 0-8 1 -2- 11 Knepper popped out to first (CBX) 0-8 2 -2- 01 Thompson,J flied out to center (CX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Kates batting Howe,A now playing first base 0-8 0 --- 10 Jones,Ru lined out to second (BX) 0-8 1 --- 00 Griffey grounded a double down the third base line (X) 0-8 1 -2- 00 Belanger homered deep to left, Griffey scored (X) Tabler pinch hitting for Yastrzemski 2-8 1 --- 20 Tabler lined a single up the middle (BBX) 2-8 1 1-- 22 Lopes grounded out to short, Tabler to second (SSBFBX) 2-8 2 -2- 00 Burroughs grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Ringlings batting Simmons now playing first base 2-8 0 --- 11 Paciorek doubled to left center (CBX) 2-8 0 -2- 11 Youngblood popped out to second (BCX) 2-8 1 -2- 12 Lefebvre struck out (CSFBS) 2-8 2 -2- 21 Nettles,G flied out to center (BCBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Kates batting 2-8 0 --- 12 Bando,C lined a single to shallow center (CFBX) 2-8 0 1-- 01 Reitz lined a single to right, Bando,C to second (FX) Valentine pinch hitting for Price 2-8 0 12- 22 Valentine grounded into a double play, White,F to Reynolds to Howe,A, Bando,C to third (SBBFX) 2-8 2 --3 22 Jones,Ru grounded out to first (CBBCX)