Los Angeles Dodgers 1981 Schedule & Results

The Los Angeles Dodgers finished 63-47 in the 1981 season, 2nd in the NL West. Start times are Eastern Time.

Regular Season

Los Angeles Dodgers 1981 Regular Season games

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
Thu, Apr 9	vs Houston Astros	W 2–0, vs Houston Astros, game page	1-0
Sat, Apr 11	vs Houston Astros	W 7–4, vs Houston Astros, game page	2-0
Sun, Apr 12	vs Houston Astros	W 3–2, vs Houston Astros, game page	3-0
Mon, Apr 13	at San Francisco Giants	W 4–3, at San Francisco Giants, game page	4-0
Tue, Apr 14	at San Francisco Giants	W 7–1, at San Francisco Giants, game page	5-0
Wed, Apr 15	at San Francisco Giants	W 4–2, at San Francisco Giants, game page	6-0
Fri, Apr 17	at San Diego Padres	L 2–3 (10), at San Diego Padres, game page	6-1
Sat, Apr 18	at San Diego Padres	W 2–0, at San Diego Padres, game page	7-1
Sun, Apr 19	at San Diego Padres	W 6–1, at San Diego Padres, game page	8-1
Mon, Apr 20	at Houston Astros	W 5–2, at Houston Astros, game page	9-1
Tue, Apr 21	at Houston Astros	L 0–1, at Houston Astros, game page	9-2
Wed, Apr 22	at Houston Astros	W 1–0, at Houston Astros, game page	10-2
Thu, Apr 23	vs San Diego Padres	W 3–1, vs San Diego Padres, game page	11-2
Fri, Apr 24	vs San Diego Padres	L 5–6, vs San Diego Padres, game page	11-3
Sat, Apr 25	vs San Diego Padres	W 2–1 (11), vs San Diego Padres, game page	12-3
Sun, Apr 26	vs San Diego Padres	W 3–2, vs San Diego Padres, game page	13-3
Mon, Apr 27	vs San Francisco Giants	W 5–0, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	14-3
Tue, Apr 28	vs San Francisco Giants	L 1–6, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	14-4
Wed, Apr 29	vs San Francisco Giants	L 2–3, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	14-5
Fri, May 1	at Montreal Expos	L 8–9 (13), at Montreal Expos, game page	14-6
Sat, May 2	at Montreal Expos	W 4–0, at Montreal Expos, game page	15-6
Sun, May 3	at Montreal Expos	W 6–1 (10), at Montreal Expos, game page	16-6
Mon, May 4	at Montreal Expos	L 3–4, at Montreal Expos, game page	16-7
Tue, May 5	at Philadelphia Phillies	L 7–8, at Philadelphia Phillies, game page	16-8
Wed, May 6	at Philadelphia Phillies	W 2–1, at Philadelphia Phillies, game page	17-8
Thu, May 7	at Philadelphia Phillies	W 2–1, at Philadelphia Phillies, game page	18-8
Fri, May 8	at New York Mets	W 1–0, at New York Mets, game page	19-8
Sat, May 9	at New York Mets	L 4–7, at New York Mets, game page	19-9
Sun, May 10	at New York Mets	W 5–3, at New York Mets, game page	20-9
Tue, May 12	vs Montreal Expos	W 5–0, vs Montreal Expos, game page	21-9
Wed, May 13	vs Montreal Expos	W 8–6, vs Montreal Expos, game page	22-9
Thu, May 14	vs Montreal Expos	W 3–2, vs Montreal Expos, game page	23-9
Fri, May 15	vs New York Mets	W 6–5, vs New York Mets, game page	24-9
Sat, May 16	vs New York Mets	W 9–0, vs New York Mets, game page	25-9
Sun, May 17	vs New York Mets	W 6–1, vs New York Mets, game page	26-9
Mon, May 18	vs Philadelphia Phillies	L 0–4, vs Philadelphia Phillies, game page	26-10
Tue, May 19	vs Philadelphia Phillies	L 2–3, vs Philadelphia Phillies, game page	26-11
Wed, May 20	vs Philadelphia Phillies	W 3–2 (10), vs Philadelphia Phillies, game page	27-11
Fri, May 22	at Cincinnati Reds	W 4–2 (12), at Cincinnati Reds, game page	28-11
Sat, May 23	at Cincinnati Reds	W 9–6 (10), at Cincinnati Reds, game page	29-11
Sun, May 24	at Cincinnati Reds	L 2–3, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	29-12
Sun, May 24	at Cincinnati Reds	W 10–3, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	30-12
Mon, May 25	at Atlanta Braves	W 7–1, at Atlanta Braves, game page	31-12
Wed, May 27	at Atlanta Braves	L 2–3, at Atlanta Braves, game page	31-13
Thu, May 28	at Atlanta Braves	L 4–9, at Atlanta Braves, game page	31-14
Fri, May 29	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 5–2, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	32-14
Sat, May 30	vs Cincinnati Reds	L 1–9, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	32-15
Sun, May 31	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 16–4, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	33-15
Mon, Jun 1	vs Atlanta Braves	W 5–2, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	34-15
Tue, Jun 2	vs Atlanta Braves	L 1–3 (10), vs Atlanta Braves, game page	34-16
Wed, Jun 3	vs Atlanta Braves	L 2–4, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	34-17
Fri, Jun 5	at Chicago Cubs	L 3–4, at Chicago Cubs, game page	34-18
Sat, Jun 6	at Chicago Cubs	L 5–11, at Chicago Cubs, game page	34-19
Sun, Jun 7	at Chicago Cubs	W 7–0, at Chicago Cubs, game page	35-19
Tue, Jun 9	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 1–6, at St. Louis Cardinals, game page	35-20
Wed, Jun 10	at St. Louis Cardinals	W 4–1, at St. Louis Cardinals, game page	36-20
Thu, Jun 11	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 1–2, at St. Louis Cardinals, game page	36-21
Mon, Aug 10	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 4–0, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	37-21
Tue, Aug 11	vs Cincinnati Reds	L 6–7, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	37-22
Wed, Aug 12	vs Cincinnati Reds	W 8–5, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	38-22
Thu, Aug 13	vs Atlanta Braves	L 1–9, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	38-23
Fri, Aug 14	vs Atlanta Braves	W 5–0, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	39-23
Sat, Aug 15	vs Atlanta Braves	L 4–6, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	39-24
Sun, Aug 16	vs Atlanta Braves	W 6–5, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	40-24
Mon, Aug 17	at Chicago Cubs	L 1–3, at Chicago Cubs, game page	40-25
Tue, Aug 18	at Chicago Cubs	W 5–0, at Chicago Cubs, game page	41-25
Wed, Aug 19	at Chicago Cubs	L 3–4, at Chicago Cubs, game page	41-26
Fri, Aug 21	at St. Louis Cardinals	W 4–0, at St. Louis Cardinals, game page	42-26
Sat, Aug 22	at St. Louis Cardinals	W 3–2, at St. Louis Cardinals, game page	43-26
Sun, Aug 23	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 7–11, at St. Louis Cardinals, game page	43-27
Mon, Aug 24	at Pittsburgh Pirates	W 3–0, at Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	44-27
Tue, Aug 25	at Pittsburgh Pirates	W 9–7 (11), at Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	45-27
Wed, Aug 26	at Pittsburgh Pirates	W 16–6, at Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	46-27
Thu, Aug 27	vs Chicago Cubs	W 6–0, vs Chicago Cubs, game page	47-27
Fri, Aug 28	vs Chicago Cubs	W 6–1, vs Chicago Cubs, game page	48-27
Sat, Aug 29	vs Chicago Cubs	L 1–3, vs Chicago Cubs, game page	48-28
Sun, Aug 30	vs Chicago Cubs	L 1–2, vs Chicago Cubs, game page	48-29
Mon, Aug 31	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	L 4–5 (10), vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	48-30
Tue, Sep 1	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 3–2 (14), vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	49-30
Wed, Sep 2	vs Pittsburgh Pirates	W 6–2, vs Pittsburgh Pirates, game page	50-30
Thu, Sep 3	vs St. Louis Cardinals	L 3–5, vs St. Louis Cardinals, game page	50-31
Fri, Sep 4	vs St. Louis Cardinals	L 2–7, vs St. Louis Cardinals, game page	50-32
Sat, Sep 5	vs St. Louis Cardinals	W 4–3 (11), vs St. Louis Cardinals, game page	51-32
Sun, Sep 6	vs St. Louis Cardinals	W 5–0, vs St. Louis Cardinals, game page	52-32
Mon, Sep 7	vs San Francisco Giants	W 5–1, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	53-32
Tue, Sep 8	vs San Francisco Giants	W 4–0, vs San Francisco Giants, game page	54-32
Wed, Sep 9	vs San Francisco Giants	L 3–6 (11), vs San Francisco Giants, game page	54-33
Fri, Sep 11	at Cincinnati Reds	L 2–3 (10), at Cincinnati Reds, game page	54-34
Sat, Sep 12	at Cincinnati Reds	L 5–6 (11), at Cincinnati Reds, game page	54-35
Sun, Sep 13	at Cincinnati Reds	W 4–2, at Cincinnati Reds, game page	55-35
Mon, Sep 14	at San Diego Padres	W 10–5, at San Diego Padres, game page	56-35
Tue, Sep 15	at San Diego Padres	L 2–8, at San Diego Padres, game page	56-36
Wed, Sep 16	vs Atlanta Braves	W 3–2, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	57-36
Thu, Sep 17	vs Atlanta Braves	W 2–0, vs Atlanta Braves, game page	58-36
Fri, Sep 18	vs Cincinnati Reds	L 4–5, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	58-37
Sat, Sep 19	vs Cincinnati Reds	L 3–7, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	58-38
Sun, Sep 20	vs Cincinnati Reds	L 1–5, vs Cincinnati Reds, game page	58-39
Tue, Sep 22	at San Francisco Giants	L 2–5, at San Francisco Giants, game page	58-40
Wed, Sep 23	at San Francisco Giants	L 4–8, at San Francisco Giants, game page	58-41
Thu, Sep 24	at San Francisco Giants	W 7–3, at San Francisco Giants, game page	59-41
Fri, Sep 25	at Houston Astros	W 3–0, at Houston Astros, game page	60-41
Sat, Sep 26	at Houston Astros	L 0–5, at Houston Astros, game page	60-42
Sun, Sep 27	at Houston Astros	L 1–4, at Houston Astros, game page	60-43
Mon, Sep 28	at Atlanta Braves	L 1–2, at Atlanta Braves, game page	60-44
Tue, Sep 29	at Atlanta Braves	W 5–3, at Atlanta Braves, game page	61-44
Wed, Sep 30	vs San Diego Padres	L 0–2, vs San Diego Padres, game page	61-45
Thu, Oct 1	vs San Diego Padres	L 0–1, vs San Diego Padres, game page	61-46
Fri, Oct 2	vs Houston Astros	W 6–1, vs Houston Astros, game page	62-46
Sat, Oct 3	vs Houston Astros	W 7–2, vs Houston Astros, game page	63-46
Sun, Oct 4	vs Houston Astros	L 3–5, vs Houston Astros, game page	63-47

Postseason

Los Angeles Dodgers 1981 Postseason games

Date	Opponent	Result
Tue, Oct 6	at Houston Astros	L 1–3, at Houston Astros, game page
Wed, Oct 7	at Houston Astros	L 0–1 (11), at Houston Astros, game page
Fri, Oct 9	vs Houston Astros	W 6–1, vs Houston Astros, game page
Sat, Oct 10	vs Houston Astros	W 2–1, vs Houston Astros, game page
Sun, Oct 11	vs Houston Astros	W 4–0, vs Houston Astros, game page
Tue, Oct 13	vs Montreal Expos	W 5–1, vs Montreal Expos, game page
Wed, Oct 14	vs Montreal Expos	L 0–3, vs Montreal Expos, game page
Fri, Oct 16	at Montreal Expos	L 1–4, at Montreal Expos, game page
Sat, Oct 17	at Montreal Expos	W 7–1, at Montreal Expos, game page
Mon, Oct 19	at Montreal Expos	W 2–1, at Montreal Expos, game page
Tue, Oct 20	at New York Yankees	L 3–5, at New York Yankees, game page
Wed, Oct 21	at New York Yankees	L 0–3, at New York Yankees, game page
Fri, Oct 23	vs New York Yankees	W 5–4, vs New York Yankees, game page
Sat, Oct 24	vs New York Yankees	W 8–7, vs New York Yankees, game page
Sun, Oct 25	vs New York Yankees	W 2–1, vs New York Yankees, game page
Wed, Oct 28	at New York Yankees	W 9–2, at New York Yankees, game page