Games on September 11, 1981

The games of September 11, 1981

The schedule for September 11, 1981 lists 13 games. The most lopsided result was the Philadelphia Phillies' 8-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 11-6, the Texas Rangers over the California Angels. Shutouts: the Houston Astros over the San Francisco Giants (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 6-5 over the Montreal Expos, the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 4-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 6-3, the Boston Red Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 4-1, the Oakland Athletics topped the Kansas City Royals 6-1, the New York Mets fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-1. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 10, 1981 and the next, Sep 12, 1981. For the wider picture, see the 1981 season.