The New York Yankees defeated the Milwaukee Brewers, 5 to 3, in Game 1 of the 1981 ALDS on October 7, 1981. The Yankees lead the series, 1 game to 0.

	TEAM	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Yankees	10/7/1981	NYY	@	MIL	W 5-3	40	5	13	3	0	1	4	1	0	3	1	1	41	19	4	0	0	0	1	.325	.341	.475	.816
2	Yankees	10/8/1981	NYY	@	MIL	W 3-0	33	3	7	0	1	2	3	0	0	4	0	0	33	15	3	0	0	0	1	.212	.212	.455	.667
3	Yankees	10/9/1981	NYY	vs	MIL	L 3-5	33	3	8	1	0	0	3	4	0	6	0	1	37	9	1	0	0	0	1	.242	.324	.273	.597
4	Yankees	10/10/1981	NYY	vs	MIL	L 1-2	32	1	5	1	0	0	1	4	0	8	0	0	36	6	1	0	0	0	0	.156	.250	.188	.438
5	Yankees	10/11/1981	NYY	vs	MIL	W 7-3	33	7	13	2	0	3	7	0	0	1	0	0	34	24	5	0	1	0	0	.394	.382	.727	1.110
6	Yankees	10/3/1995	NYY	vs	SEA	W 9-6	36	9	13	3	0	2	9	2	1	2	0	0	40	22	5	0	1	0	0	.361	.400	.611	1.011
7	Yankees	10/4/1995	NYY	vs	SEA	W 7-5	51	7	11	2	0	4	7	8	1	11	0	0	61	25	6	1	0	1	1	.216	.333	.490	.824
8	Yankees	10/6/1995	NYY	@	SEA	L 4-7	31	4	6	0	0	3	4	4	0	12	1	0	36	15	3	0	1	0	0	.194	.278	.484	.762
9	Yankees	10/7/1995	NYY	@	SEA	L 8-11	38	8	14	4	0	1	7	8	0	6	0	1	47	21	5	0	1	0	1	.368	.468	.553	1.021
10	Yankees	10/8/1995	NYY	@	SEA	L 5-6	37	5	6	3	0	1	5	10	0	12	0	0	48	12	4	1	0	2	1	.162	.340	.324	.665
11	Yankees	10/1/1996	NYY	vs	TEX	L 2-6	37	2	10	3	0	0	2	1	0	7	0	0	38	13	3	0	0	0	0	.270	.289	.351	.641
12	Yankees	10/2/1996	NYY	vs	TEX	W 5-4	37	5	8	1	0	1	4	6	1	2	0	0	47	12	2	2	1	0	0	.216	.333	.324	.658
13	Yankees	10/4/1996	NYY	@	TEX	W 3-2	29	3	7	0	0	1	3	3	1	4	0	2	34	10	1	0	1	1	2	.241	.324	.345	.668
14	Yankees	10/5/1996	NYY	@	TEX	W 6-4	37	6	12	0	0	2	6	3	0	7	1	0	41	18	2	1	0	0	1	.324	.375	.486	.861
15	Yankees	9/30/1997	NYY	vs	CLE	W 8-6	31	8	11	1	0	4	8	5	1	3	0	0	38	24	5	0	1	0	3	.355	.447	.774	1.222
16	Yankees	10/2/1997	NYY	vs	CLE	L 5-7	33	5	7	2	0	1	5	6	1	7	0	0	41	12	3	0	1	1	1	.212	.341	.364	.705
17	Yankees	10/4/1997	NYY	@	CLE	W 6-1	31	6	4	0	0	1	6	6	0	2	1	0	38	7	1	1	0	1	0	.129	.270	.226	.496
18	Yankees	10/5/1997	NYY	@	CLE	L 2-3	34	2	9	2	0	0	2	0	1	7	0	0	36	11	2	1	0	0	0	.265	.286	.324	.609
19	Yankees	10/6/1997	NYY	@	CLE	L 3-4	37	3	12	2	0	0	2	3	0	7	2	0	40	14	2	0	0	0	2	.324	.375	.378	.753
20	Yankees	9/29/1998	NYY	vs	TEX	W 2-0	25	2	6	3	0	0	1	4	1	8	0	2	31	9	3	1	0	0	1	.240	.367	.360	.727
21	Yankees	9/30/1998	NYY	vs	TEX	W 3-1	32	3	8	1	0	2	3	1	0	10	1	0	33	15	3	0	0	0	0	.250	.273	.469	.741
22	Yankees	10/2/1998	NYY	@	TEX	W 4-0	34	4	9	2	0	2	4	2	0	6	1	0	36	17	4	0	0	0	2	.265	.306	.500	.806
23	Yankees	10/5/1999	NYY	vs	TEX	W 8-0	34	8	10	3	0	1	7	7	0	5	0	0	42	16	4	1	0	2	0	.294	.415	.471	.885
24	Yankees	10/7/1999	NYY	vs	TEX	W 3-1	31	3	7	3	0	0	3	2	1	8	0	0	34	10	3	0	0	0	0	.226	.294	.323	.617
25	Yankees	10/9/1999	NYY	@	TEX	W 3-0	33	3	6	0	1	1	3	1	0	6	0	0	34	11	2	0	0	0	1	.182	.206	.333	.539

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