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Audio 1981

May 12, 2021 by

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Due to the volume of our broadcasts from the 1980s, we have broken them down into each year.

1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989

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  • 1981 10/ 7 Montreal 3, Philadelphia 1.

    $19.95

    Rogers win pitching duel with Carlton as Expos win Game 1 of NLDS at Olympic Stadium.  (Torre, Buck)  Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/11 Los Angeles 4, Houston 0.

    $19.95

    Reuss hurls five-hitter to beat Ryan and Astros in Game 5 of NLDS at Dodger Stadium.  (Doggett, Porter) Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/16 Montreal 4, Los Angeles 1.

    $19.95

    Expos take 2-1 lead in NLCS with four-run rally in bottom of sixth, capped by White’s three-run homer.  (Porter, Scully, Doggett)  Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/20 New York (AL) 5, Los Angeles 3.

    $19.95

    Guidry hurls seven strong innings and Watson belts three-run homer as Yankees take Game 1 of World Series in Bronx.  (Elliot, Anderson, Scully)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/21 New York (AL) 3, Los Angeles 0.

    $19.95

    John shuts out old teammates for seven innings and Gossage earns second save in Game 2 of World Series at Yankee Stadium.  (Elliot, Anderson, Scully)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/23 Los Angeles 5, New York (AL) 4.

    $19.95

    After rocky start, Valenzuela settles down to blank Yankees over final six innings in Game 3 of World Series at Dodger Stadium.  Cey hits three-run homer for Dodgers.  (Elliot, Anderson, Scully)  A...

  • 1981 10/25 Los Angeles 2, New York (AL) 1.

    $19.95

    Back-to-back homers by Guerrero and Yeager off Guidry in bottom of seventh boost Dodgers to Game 5 World Series win.  Reuss hurls complete game for Los Angeles. (Elliot, Anderson, Scully)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/28 Los Angeles 9, New York (AL) 2.

    $19.95

    Dodgers break open close game with seven runs in fifth and sixth innings to capture Game 6 and World Series championship at Yankee Stadium.  (Elliot, Anderson, Scully)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 4/ 8 Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 2.

    $19.95

    Reds score two runs in bottom of ninth to win pitching matchup between Seaver and Carlton. (Nuxhall, Brennaman).  Audio CD.

  • 1981 5/ 4 New York (AL) 4, California 2.

    $19.95

    Davis fans last eight batters in Yankees’ win at Anaheim Stadium.  (Healy, White, Rizzuto, Messer)  Audio CD.

  • 1981 5/ 6 Cincinnati 9, Pittsburgh 8.

    $19.95

    Bench’s single caps two-run rally in last of ninth. Concepcion, Foster each collect three hits for Reds. (Nuxhall, Brennaman).  Audio CD.

  • 1981 5/ 8 Philadelphia 11, San Diego 7.

    $19.95

    Schmidt’s two homers and five RBIs lead Phillies to come-from-behind win at Veterans Stadium.  (Ashburn, McCarver, Musser, Kalas). Audio CD.

  • 1981 5/ 9 Seattle 6, New York (AL) 5.

    $19.95

    Paciorek’s two-out, three-run homer in bottom of ninth lifts Mariners over Yankees.  (Healy, Rizzuto, Messer, White)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 5/15 Cleveland 3, Toronto 0.

    $19.95

    Barker hurls 10th perfect game in major league history. (Score, Chandler). Audio CD.

  • 1981 5/23 New York (AL) 3, Cleveland 2.

    $19.95

    Righetti picks up first major league win.  Winfield homers for Yankees.  Indians pull off triple play.  (Healy, White, Rizzuto, Messer)  Audio CD.

  • 1981 6/ 7 Oakland 4, Boston 3.

    $19.95

    Armas ties game with two-run homer in bottom of ninth and Murphy wins it with homer in 11th.  (Miller)  Audio CD.

  • 1981 8/ 9 National League 5, American League 4.

    $19.95

    Carter belts two homers at Cleveland Municipal Stadium as NL wins 10th straight All-Star contest.  (Elliot, Score, Scully)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 8/16 Detroit 5, New York (AL) 4.

    $19.95

    Gibson’s three-run homer in bottom of ninth beats Yankees.  Jackson has two doubles for New York.  (Healy, Messer, White, Rizzuto)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 8/22 Milwaukee 4, Minnesota 3.

    $19.95

    Simmons knocks in winning run for Brewers in bottom of 10th at County Stadium.  (Mosley, Brown)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 8/31 Cincinnati 9, Montreal 8.

    $19.95

    Knight’s single in bottom of ninth gives Reds win over Expos.  Dawson has two homers for Montreal.  (Nuxhall, Brennaman)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 9/ 5 Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 4.

    $19.95

    Rose’s two-run single in bottom of eighth gives Phillies win over Reds.  (Nuxhall, Brennaman)  Audio CD.

  • 1981 9/ 6 Los Angeles 5, St. Louis 0.

    $19.95

    Valenzuela pitches seventh shutout of year, setting rookie record, and improves to 12-4 as Dodgers beat Cardinals at Dodger Stadium.  (Brock, Shannon, Buck)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 9/19 Boston 8, New York (AL) 6.

    $19.95

    Red Sox score seven runs in bottom of eighth to beat Yankees. (White, Messer, Rizzuto). Audio CD.

  • 1981 9/19 Milwaukee 11, Baltimore 8.

    $19.95

    Brewers score four in eighth to beat Orioles at Memorial Stadium. Yount, Cooper and Ogilvie have three hits apiece for Milwaukee. (Brown, Uecker). Audio CD.

  • 1981 9/26 Houston 5, Los Angeles 0.

    $19.95

    Ryan hurls record fifth no-hitter against Dodgers at Astrodome. (Staats, Elston). Audio CD.

  • 1981 9/29 St. Louis 8, Montreal 4.

    $19.95

    Oberkfell’s four hits spark Cardinals to win over Expos in crucial NL East game at Busch Stadium.  (Shannon, Buck)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 9/29 Cincinnati 4, San Francisco 3.

    $19.95

    Oester’s single in bottom of ninth moves Reds to within 1½ games of NL West leading Astros. (Nuxhall, Brennaman).  Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/ 1 St. Louis 3, Philadelphia 2.

    $19.95

    Hernandez’ double in top of 10th pulls Cardinals within ½ game of NL East lead in second half of split season.  (Shannon, Kelly, Buck) Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/ 2 Pittsburgh 8, St. Louis 7.

    $19.95

    Easler’s pinch hit drives in winning run in last of ninth after Cards tie game with two runs in top half of inning. (Shannon, Buck).  Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/ 4 Chicago (AL) 13, Minnesota 12.

    $19.95

    White Sox score four runs in both eighth and ninth innings in Caray’s last game as White Sox announcer.  (King, Caray). Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/ 6 Houston 3, Los Angeles 1.

    $19.95

    Astros win Game 1 of NL Division Series on Ashby s two-run homer in bottom of ninth. Ryan goes distance, allowing only two hits. (Kiner, Coleman).  Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/ 7 Houston 1, Los Angeles 0.

    $19.95

    Walling’s bases-loaded single in last of 11th gives Astros 2-0 lead in NL West division playoff. (Porter, Scully, Doggett). Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/ 7 New York (AL) 5, Milwaukee 3.

    $19.95

    Gamble’s two-run homer is decisive blow in Game 1 of ALDS at County Stadium. (Harwell, Gowdy). Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/ 7 Oakland 2, Kansas City 1

    $19.95

    Armas has four hits and drives in go-ahead run in eighth as A’s win Game 2 of ALDS at Royals Stadium. (Hagin, King, Simmons). Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/ 8 Montreal 3, Philadelphia 1.

    $19.95

    Carter belts two-run homer as Expos take 2-0 lead in NL East division playoff at Olympic Stadium.  (Torre, Buck)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/ 8 New York (AL) 3, Milwaukee 0.

    $19.95

    Righetti fans 10 Brewers in six innings and Gossage earns second save in two days as Yankees win Game 2 of ALDS at County Stadium.  Piniella, Jackson homer for New York.  (Harwell, Gowdy)  Audio CD...

  • 1981 10/ 9 Milwaukee 5, New York (AL) 3.

    $19.95

    Molitor breaks tie in eighth with solo homer as Brewers win Game 3 of ALDS at Yankee Stadium.  (Healy, Messer, Rizzuto, White)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/10 Los Angeles 2, Houston 1.

    $19.95

    Valenzuela hurls complete game four-hitter at Dodger Stadium as Dodgers even NLDS at two games apiece.  (Porter, Doggett)  Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/10 Milwaukee 2, New York (AL) 1.

    $19.95

    Brewers collect three hits and two runs in fourth inning to beat Yankees in Game 4 of ALDS at Yankee Stadium.  (Harwell, Gowdy)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/10 Philadelphia 6, Montreal 5.

    $19.95

    Phillies even NLDS at two games apiece on Vukovich homer in bottom of 10th. Carter, Schmidt and Matthews also hit homers. (Torre, Buck). Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/11 New York (AL) 7, Milwaukee 3.

    $19.95

    Yankees score four runs in fourth on homers by Jackson and Gamble and Cerone’s single to win Game 5 of ALDS and capture series.  (Harwell, Gowdy)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/15 New York (AL) 4, Oakland 0.

    $19.95

    Righetti, Davis and Gossage combine on five-hit shutout as Yankees win Game 3 and complete sweep of ALCS.  (Harwell, Gowdy)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/17 Los Angeles 7, Montreal 1.

    $19.95

    Dodgers score six runs in last two innings at Olympic Stadium to even NLCS at two games apiece.  (Coleman, Buck)  Audio CD....

  • 1981 10/19 Los Angeles 2, Montreal 1.

    $19.95

    Monday’s ninth-inning homer in Game 5 of NLCS gives Dodgers the pennant. (Scully, Doggett). Audio CD.

  • 1981 10/24 Los Angeles 8, New York (AL) 7.

    $19.95

    Dodgers rally from 4-0 deficit to even World Series at two games apiece at Dodger Stadium.  Jackson has three hits, including homer, for Yankees.  (Elliot, Anderson, Scully). Audio CD.

  • 1981 4/29 Philadelphia 6, Montreal 2.

    $19.95

    Carlton becomes first left-hander to record 3,000 strikeouts in career, hurling complete game against Expos at Veterans Stadium.  (Ashburn, Musser, Kalas)  Audio CD.

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