1981 Houston Astros Schedule

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1981 Houston Astros



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Complete Schedule  
 

1 04-09-1981 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0-2 L 0-1
2 04-11-1981 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4-7 L 0-2
3 04-12-1981 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2-3 L 0-3
4 04-13-1981 vs Atlanta Braves 1-2 L 0-4
5 04-14-1981 vs Atlanta Braves 8-2 W 1-4
6 04-15-1981 vs Atlanta Braves 2-0 W 2-4
7 04-17-1981 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 3-4 L 2-5
8 04-18-1981 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 3-6 L 2-6
9 04-19-1981 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 0-2 L 2-7
10 04-20-1981 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 2-5 L 2-8
11 04-21-1981 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0 W 3-8
12 04-22-1981 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 0-1 L 3-9
13 04-23-1981 vs Cincinnati Reds 4-5 L 3-10
14 04-24-1981 vs Cincinnati Reds 0-3 L 3-11
15 04-25-1981 vs Cincinnati Reds 1-2 L 3-12
16 04-26-1981 vs Cincinnati Reds 1-0 W 4-12
17 04-28-1981 at Atlanta Braves 2-1 W 5-12
18 04-29-1981 at Atlanta Braves 5-4 W 6-12
19 04-30-1981 at Atlanta Braves 5-1 W 7-12
20 05-01-1981 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 W 8-12
21 05-02-1981 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4-5 L 8-13
22 05-03-1981 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 W 9-13
23 05-04-1981 at Chicago Cubs 5-4 W 10-13
24 05-05-1981 at Chicago Cubs 4-3 W 11-13
25 05-06-1981 at Chicago Cubs 1-2 L 11-14
26 05-07-1981 at Chicago Cubs 6-0 W 12-14
27 05-08-1981 at Cincinnati Reds 0-4 L 12-15
28 05-09-1981 at Cincinnati Reds 5-9 L 12-16
29 05-10-1981 at Cincinnati Reds 7-5 W 13-16
30 05-11-1981 at Cincinnati Reds 5-0 W 14-16
31 05-12-1981 vs St. Louis Cardinals 2-3 L 14-17
32 05-13-1981 vs St. Louis Cardinals 3-0 W 15-17
33 05-14-1981 vs St. Louis Cardinals 6-7 L 15-18
34 05-15-1981 vs Chicago Cubs 5-0 W 16-18
35 05-16-1981 vs Chicago Cubs 6-1 W 17-18
36 05-17-1981 vs Chicago Cubs 6-1 W 18-18
37 05-19-1981 at St. Louis Cardinals 12-15 L 18-19
38 05-20-1981 at St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 W 19-19
39 05-21-1981 at St. Louis Cardinals 1-3 L 19-20
40 05-22-1981 vs San Francisco Giants 3-6 L 19-21
41 05-23-1981 vs San Francisco Giants 5-3 W 20-21
42 05-24-1981 vs San Francisco Giants 1-2 L 20-22
43 05-25-1981 vs San Diego Padres 6-3 W 21-22
44 05-26-1981 vs San Diego Padres 1-0 W 22-22
45 05-27-1981 vs San Diego Padres 1-0 W 23-22
46 05-29-1981 at San Francisco Giants 1-3 L 23-23
47 05-30-1981 at San Francisco Giants 9-8 W 24-23
48 05-31-1981 at San Francisco Giants 1-6 L 24-24
49 06-02-1981 at San Diego Padres 2-1 W 25-24
50 06-03-1981 at San Diego Padres 6-1 W 26-24
51 06-04-1981 at San Diego Padres 5-7 L 26-25
52 06-05-1981 vs New York Mets 3-0 W 27-25
53 06-06-1981 vs New York Mets 6-2 W 28-25
54 06-07-1981 vs New York Mets 1-3 L 28-26
55 06-08-1981 at Philadelphia Phillies 3-4 L 28-27
56 06-09-1981 at Philadelphia Phillies 3-10 L 28-28
57 06-10-1981 at Philadelphia Phillies 4-5 L 28-29
58 08-10-1981 at San Francisco Giants 6-5 W 29-29
59 08-11-1981 at San Francisco Giants 2-3 L 29-30
60 08-12-1981 at San Francisco Giants 5-4 W 30-30
61 08-13-1981 at San Diego Padres 1-9 L 30-31
62 08-14-1981 at San Diego Padres 5-1 W 31-31
63 08-15-1981 at San Diego Padres 5-0 W 32-31
64 08-16-1981 at San Diego Padres 3-0 W 33-31
65 08-17-1981 vs Montreal Expos 2-6 L 33-32
66 08-18-1981 vs Montreal Expos 4-2 W 34-32
67 08-19-1981 vs Montreal Expos 9-1 W 35-32
68 08-21-1981 at Philadelphia Phillies 4-5 L 35-33
69 08-22-1981 at Philadelphia Phillies 4-8 L 35-34
70 08-23-1981 at Philadelphia Phillies 0-6 L 35-35
71 08-25-1981 at New York Mets 1-2 L 35-36
72 08-26-1981 at New York Mets 9-3 W 36-36
73 08-27-1981 at New York Mets 2-3 L 36-37
74 08-28-1981 vs Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 W 37-37
75-I 08-29-1981 vs Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 W 38-37
76-II 08-29-1981 vs Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 W 39-37
77 08-30-1981 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 W 40-37
78 08-31-1981 vs New York Mets 6-1 W 41-37
79 09-01-1981 vs New York Mets 3-2 W 42-37
80 09-02-1981 vs New York Mets 8-0 W 43-37
81 09-03-1981 at Montreal Expos 2-1 W 44-37
82 09-04-1981 at Montreal Expos 5-0 W 45-37
83 09-05-1981 at Montreal Expos 2-5 L 45-38
84 09-06-1981 at Montreal Expos 4-3 W 46-38
85 09-07-1981 at Atlanta Braves 3-2 W 47-38
86 09-08-1981 at Atlanta Braves 2-3 L 47-39
87 09-09-1981 at Atlanta Braves 0-9 L 47-40
88 09-11-1981 vs San Francisco Giants 6-0 W 48-40
89 09-12-1981 vs San Francisco Giants 5-2 W 49-40
90 09-13-1981 vs San Francisco Giants 3-0 W 50-40
91 09-14-1981 vs Cincinnati Reds 2-4 L 50-41
92 09-15-1981 vs Cincinnati Reds 0-4 L 50-42
93 09-16-1981 at San Diego Padres 5-2 W 51-42
94 09-17-1981 at San Diego Padres 9-0 W 52-42
95 09-18-1981 at San Francisco Giants 2-5 L 52-43
96 09-19-1981 at San Francisco Giants 8-1 W 53-43
97 09-20-1981 at San Francisco Giants 7-3 W 54-43
98 09-22-1981 vs Atlanta Braves 3-0 W 55-43
99 09-23-1981 vs Atlanta Braves 1-3 L 55-44
100 09-24-1981 vs Atlanta Braves 5-3 W 56-44
101 09-25-1981 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 0-3 L 56-45
102 09-26-1981 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0 W 57-45
103 09-27-1981 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 W 58-45
104 09-28-1981 vs San Diego Padres 2-1 W 59-45
105 09-29-1981 vs San Diego Padres 1-2 L 59-46
106 09-30-1981 at Cincinnati Reds 2-5 L 59-47
107 10-01-1981 at Cincinnati Reds 8-1 W 60-47
108 10-02-1981 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1-6 L 60-48
109 10-03-1981 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2-7 L 60-49
110 10-04-1981 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 W 61-49
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The 1981 Houston Astros (click team name for complete roster) home / road splits for the regular season were 31-20 (0.608 winning percentage) at home and 30-29 (0.508 winning percentage) away.

Did you know that the 1981 Houston Astros were 4-5 in June? We hope you enjoy using the charts below to review other similar schedule splits:
 
Monthly Splits
 
Month (Games)WonLostWP
April (19)7120.368
May (29)17120.586
June (9)450.444
August (21)1380.619
September (28)18100.643
October (4)220.500
 
Team vs Team Splits
 
Opponent (Games)WonLostWP
Atlanta Braves (12)840.667
Chicago Cubs (7)610.857
Cincinnati Reds (12)480.333
Los Angeles Dodgers (12)480.333
Montreal Expos (7)520.714
New York Mets (9)630.667
Philadelphia Phillies (10)460.400
Pittsburgh Pirates (6)240.333
San Diego Padres (14)1130.786
San Francisco Giants (15)960.600
St. Louis Cardinals (6)240.333
 
 
Score Related Splits
 
Type (Games)WonLostWP
Shutouts (28)1990.679
1-Run Games (40)21190.525
Blowouts (26)1970.731

During the regular season the 1981 Houston Astros scored the most runs (12) on May 19, 1981 versus the St. Louis Cardinals. The most runs scored against them (15) was played on May 19, 1981 versus the St. Louis Cardinals.

     

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