Cleveland Indians 1981 Schedule & Results

The Cleveland Indians finished 52-51 in the 1981 season, 6th in the AL East. Start times are Eastern Time.

Regular Season

Cleveland Indians 1981 Regular Season games

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
Sat, Apr 11	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 3–5, vs Milwaukee Brewers, game page	0-1
Sun, Apr 12	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 1–6, vs Milwaukee Brewers, game page	0-2
Tue, Apr 14	at Texas Rangers	W 7–1, at Texas Rangers, game page	1-2
Wed, Apr 15	at Texas Rangers	L 0–8, at Texas Rangers, game page	1-3
Thu, Apr 16	at Milwaukee Brewers	W 1–0, at Milwaukee Brewers, game page	2-3
Sat, Apr 18	at Milwaukee Brewers	W 5–0, at Milwaukee Brewers, game page	3-3
Mon, Apr 20	at Kansas City Royals	W 4–2, at Kansas City Royals, game page	4-3
Tue, Apr 21	at Kansas City Royals	W 4–1, at Kansas City Royals, game page	5-3
Wed, Apr 22	at Kansas City Royals	W 4–0, at Kansas City Royals, game page	6-3
Sat, Apr 25	vs Texas Rangers	L 4–8, vs Texas Rangers, game page	6-4
Sun, Apr 26	vs Texas Rangers	W 4–3, vs Texas Rangers, game page	7-4
Thu, Apr 30	vs Chicago White Sox	W 3–2, vs Chicago White Sox, game page	8-4
Fri, May 1	vs Chicago White Sox	W 10–2, vs Chicago White Sox, game page	9-4
Sat, May 2	vs Chicago White Sox	W 3–1, vs Chicago White Sox, game page	10-4
Sun, May 3	vs Chicago White Sox	L 0–6, vs Chicago White Sox, game page	10-5
Wed, May 6	at Toronto Blue Jays	W 4–1, at Toronto Blue Jays, game page	11-5
Thu, May 7	at Toronto Blue Jays	L 2–6, at Toronto Blue Jays, game page	11-6
Fri, May 8	at Minnesota Twins	L 7–8, at Minnesota Twins, game page	11-7
Sat, May 9	at Minnesota Twins	W 2–1 (10), at Minnesota Twins, game page	12-7
Sun, May 10	at Minnesota Twins	W 5–1, at Minnesota Twins, game page	13-7
Mon, May 11	at Chicago White Sox	W 3–1, at Chicago White Sox, game page	14-7
Tue, May 12	at Chicago White Sox	L 4–7, at Chicago White Sox, game page	14-8
Wed, May 13	at Chicago White Sox	W 4–3 (16), at Chicago White Sox, game page	15-8
Fri, May 15	vs Toronto Blue Jays	W 3–0, vs Toronto Blue Jays, game page	16-8
Sat, May 16	vs Toronto Blue Jays	L 1–4, vs Toronto Blue Jays, game page	16-9
Sun, May 17	vs Toronto Blue Jays	W 1–0, vs Toronto Blue Jays, game page	17-9
Sun, May 17	vs Toronto Blue Jays	W 2–1 (10), vs Toronto Blue Jays, game page	18-9
Mon, May 18	vs California Angels	L 2–7, vs California Angels, game page	18-10
Tue, May 19	vs California Angels	W 7–3, vs California Angels, game page	19-10
Wed, May 20	vs Seattle Mariners	L 1–3, vs Seattle Mariners, game page	19-11
Thu, May 21	vs Seattle Mariners	L 3–6, vs Seattle Mariners, game page	19-12
Fri, May 22	at New York Yankees	W 7–3, at New York Yankees, game page	20-12
Sat, May 23	at New York Yankees	L 2–3, at New York Yankees, game page	20-13
Sun, May 24	at New York Yankees	W 12–5, at New York Yankees, game page	21-13
Mon, May 25	at Boston Red Sox	L 7–8, at Boston Red Sox, game page	21-14
Tue, May 26	at Boston Red Sox	W 5–2, at Boston Red Sox, game page	22-14
Wed, May 27	at Boston Red Sox	L 5–10, at Boston Red Sox, game page	22-15
Fri, May 29	vs New York Yankees	L 2–5, vs New York Yankees, game page	22-16
Sat, May 30	vs New York Yankees	L 0–1, vs New York Yankees, game page	22-17
Sun, May 31	vs New York Yankees	W 7–2, vs New York Yankees, game page	23-17
Mon, Jun 1	vs New York Yankees	L 3–5, vs New York Yankees, game page	23-18
Tue, Jun 2	vs Boston Red Sox	L 0–4, vs Boston Red Sox, game page	23-19
Wed, Jun 3	vs Boston Red Sox	W 4–1, vs Boston Red Sox, game page	24-19
Thu, Jun 4	vs Boston Red Sox	L 5–6, vs Boston Red Sox, game page	24-20
Fri, Jun 5	at Seattle Mariners	W 8–1, at Seattle Mariners, game page	25-20
Sat, Jun 6	at Seattle Mariners	W 5–3, at Seattle Mariners, game page	26-20
Sun, Jun 7	at Seattle Mariners	L 4–5 (11), at Seattle Mariners, game page	26-21
Mon, Jun 8	at California Angels	L 2–10, at California Angels, game page	26-22
Tue, Jun 9	at California Angels	L 2–4, at California Angels, game page	26-23
Wed, Jun 10	at California Angels	L 3–4, at California Angels, game page	26-24
Mon, Aug 10	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 2–5 (13), vs Milwaukee Brewers, game page	26-25
Tue, Aug 11	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 5–6, vs Milwaukee Brewers, game page	26-26
Tue, Aug 11	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 1–6, vs Milwaukee Brewers, game page	26-27
Wed, Aug 12	vs Milwaukee Brewers	W 9–4, vs Milwaukee Brewers, game page	27-27
Thu, Aug 13	vs Milwaukee Brewers	L 5–8, vs Milwaukee Brewers, game page	27-28
Fri, Aug 14	vs Kansas City Royals	L 1–4, vs Kansas City Royals, game page	27-29
Sat, Aug 15	vs Kansas City Royals	L 3–5, vs Kansas City Royals, game page	27-30
Sun, Aug 16	vs Kansas City Royals	L 2–6, vs Kansas City Royals, game page	27-31
Sun, Aug 16	vs Kansas City Royals	W 8–6, vs Kansas City Royals, game page	28-31
Tue, Aug 18	at Seattle Mariners	W 5–2, at Seattle Mariners, game page	29-31
Wed, Aug 19	at Seattle Mariners	L 3–4 (10), at Seattle Mariners, game page	29-32
Thu, Aug 20	at Seattle Mariners	W 6–5 (14), at Seattle Mariners, game page	30-32
Fri, Aug 21	at California Angels	L 2–12, at California Angels, game page	30-33
Sat, Aug 22	at California Angels	L 2–3 (10), at California Angels, game page	30-34
Sun, Aug 23	at California Angels	W 6–3, at California Angels, game page	31-34
Mon, Aug 24	at Oakland Athletics	L 4–16, at Oakland Athletics, game page	31-35
Tue, Aug 25	at Oakland Athletics	W 2–0, at Oakland Athletics, game page	32-35
Thu, Aug 27	vs Seattle Mariners	W 12–2, vs Seattle Mariners, game page	33-35
Fri, Aug 28	vs Seattle Mariners	W 1–0, vs Seattle Mariners, game page	34-35
Sat, Aug 29	vs Seattle Mariners	W 7–3, vs Seattle Mariners, game page	35-35
Sun, Aug 30	vs Seattle Mariners	W 17–11, vs Seattle Mariners, game page	36-35
Mon, Aug 31	vs Oakland Athletics	L 3–5, vs Oakland Athletics, game page	36-36
Wed, Sep 2	vs Oakland Athletics	W 2–0, vs Oakland Athletics, game page	37-36
Wed, Sep 2	vs Oakland Athletics	W 10–4, vs Oakland Athletics, game page	38-36
Fri, Sep 4	vs California Angels	L 1–3 (6), vs California Angels, game page	38-37
Sat, Sep 5	vs California Angels	W 4–2, vs California Angels, game page	39-37
Sat, Sep 5	vs California Angels	W 4–2, vs California Angels, game page	40-37
Sun, Sep 6	vs California Angels	W 2–0, vs California Angels, game page	41-37
Mon, Sep 7	at Baltimore Orioles	L 2–9, at Baltimore Orioles, game page	41-38
Tue, Sep 8	at Baltimore Orioles	L 5–14, at Baltimore Orioles, game page	41-39
Wed, Sep 9	at Baltimore Orioles	W 8–5, at Baltimore Orioles, game page	42-39
Thu, Sep 10	at Baltimore Orioles	W 4–1, at Baltimore Orioles, game page	43-39
Fri, Sep 11	at Detroit Tigers	L 3–6, at Detroit Tigers, game page	43-40
Sat, Sep 12	at Detroit Tigers	L 9–11 (12), at Detroit Tigers, game page	43-41
Sun, Sep 13	at Detroit Tigers	L 6–8, at Detroit Tigers, game page	43-42
Tue, Sep 15	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 6–7, vs Baltimore Orioles, game page	43-43
Thu, Sep 17	vs Baltimore Orioles	L 2–6, vs Baltimore Orioles, game page	43-44
Fri, Sep 18	vs Detroit Tigers	W 8–4, vs Detroit Tigers, game page	44-44
Sat, Sep 19	vs Detroit Tigers	L 3–4, vs Detroit Tigers, game page	44-45
Sun, Sep 20	vs Detroit Tigers	L 1–5, vs Detroit Tigers, game page	44-46
Mon, Sep 21	at New York Yankees	W 5–0, at New York Yankees, game page	45-46
Tue, Sep 22	at New York Yankees	W 6–4, at New York Yankees, game page	46-46
Wed, Sep 23	at New York Yankees	L 1–6, at New York Yankees, game page	46-47
Thu, Sep 24	at Boston Red Sox	W 5–2, at Boston Red Sox, game page	47-47
Fri, Sep 25	at Boston Red Sox	L 4–5, at Boston Red Sox, game page	47-48
Sat, Sep 26	at Boston Red Sox	W 7–5, at Boston Red Sox, game page	48-48
Sun, Sep 27	at Boston Red Sox	W 8–7 (11), at Boston Red Sox, game page	49-48
Mon, Sep 28	vs New York Yankees	W 6–2, vs New York Yankees, game page	50-48
Tue, Sep 29	vs New York Yankees	W 3–2, vs New York Yankees, game page	51-48
Fri, Oct 2	vs Boston Red Sox	W 11–4, vs Boston Red Sox, game page	52-48
Sat, Oct 3	vs Boston Red Sox	L 0–4, vs Boston Red Sox, game page	52-49
Sun, Oct 4	vs Boston Red Sox	L 2–6, vs Boston Red Sox, game page	52-50
Mon, Oct 5	vs Kansas City Royals	L 0–9, vs Kansas City Royals, game page	52-51