Royals 4-5 Yankees (May 19, 1981)

KCR

NYY

1

2

3

2

0

3

0

4

2

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

0

1

R

4

5

H

12

10

E

1

0

W: B. Castro

L: D. Quisenberry

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Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

1

4

R

5

12

H

10

4

SB

0

LOB

.293

AVG

.256

.362

OBP

.326

.317

SLG

.385

3.48

ERA

3.27

3

K

7

4

BB

5

Current Series

Royals

1

Yankees

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

5

Yankees

6

Game 2

Final

Royals

4

Yankees

5

Game 3

Final

1981 AL West

KCR NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	64	45	.587
Rangers	57	48	.543	5.0
White Sox	54	52	.509	8.5
Royals	50	53	.485	11.0
Angels	51	59	.464	13.5
Mariners	44	65	.404	20.0
Twins	41	68	.376	23.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	62	47	.569
Orioles	59	46	.562	1.0
Yankees	59	48	.551	2.0
Tigers	60	49	.550	2.0
Red Sox	59	49	.546	2.5
Indians	52	51	.505	7.0
Blue Jays	37	69	.349	23.5

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 4, on May 20, 1981.

Game Info

May 19, 1981

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	2	3	0	1	1	1
John Wathan J. Wathan C	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	6	0	3	2	0	0	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	0	2	0	2	0	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	1
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lee May L. May PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Danny Garcia D. Garcia RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	3	1	0	0	1	1	1
Ken Phelps K. Phelps PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Mulliniks R. Mulliniks SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	4	12	3	4	5	7

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Dave Winfield D. Winfield CF	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Barry Foote B. Foote C	4	1	2	2	1	0	0
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	5	0	2	2	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dennis Werth D. Werth 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering PH-1B	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	39	5	10	5	1	4	3

Batting

2B: W. Aikens

TB: W. Aikens 4, H. McRae, A. Otis 2, J. Wathan 3, W. Wilson 3

RBI: W. Aikens 2, J. Wathan

IBB: J. Quirk

SAC: J. Wathan

SF: J. Wathan

GIDP: J. Quirk

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis 2, U L Washington, W. Wilson

CS: F. White

Batting

2B: B. Dent, W. Randolph

HR: B. Foote

TB: B. Dent 2, B. Foote 5, B. Murcer, G. Nettles 2, L. Piniella 2, W. Randolph 2, D. Winfield

RBI: B. Foote 2, G. Nettles 2, L. Piniella

IBB: R. Jackson, J. Mumphrey, D. Revering

GIDP: B. Foote, D. Winfield

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura	9.1	9	4	4	1	3	1	3.86
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry (L)	1.0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.1	10	5	4	4	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gene Nelson G. Nelson	3.2	8	4	4	4	1	9.82
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche	5.0	2	0	0	1	6	0.00
Ron Davis R. Davis	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Castro B. Castro (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	12	4	4	5	7

Batters faced: L. Gura 35, D. Quisenberry 8

WP: G. Nelson

Batters faced: B. Castro 4, R. Davis 5, D. LaRoche 17, G. Nelson 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	2	3	0	1	1	1
John Wathan J. Wathan C	4	1	3	1	0	0	0
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	6	0	3	2	0	0	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	0	2	0	2	0	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	1
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lee May L. May PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Danny Garcia D. Garcia RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	3	1	0	0	1	1	1
Ken Phelps K. Phelps PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Mulliniks R. Mulliniks SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	4	12	3	4	5	7

Batting

2B: W. Aikens

TB: W. Aikens 4, H. McRae, A. Otis 2, J. Wathan 3, W. Wilson 3

RBI: W. Aikens 2, J. Wathan

IBB: J. Quirk

SAC: J. Wathan

SF: J. Wathan

GIDP: J. Quirk

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis 2, U L Washington, W. Wilson

CS: F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura	9.1	9	4	4	1	3	1	3.86
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry (L)	1.0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.1	10	5	4	4	3	1

Batters faced: L. Gura 35, D. Quisenberry 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Dave Winfield D. Winfield CF	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Barry Foote B. Foote C	4	1	2	2	1	0	0
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	5	0	2	2	0	0	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dennis Werth D. Werth 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Revering D. Revering PH-1B	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	39	5	10	5	1	4	3

Batting

2B: B. Dent, W. Randolph

HR: B. Foote

TB: B. Dent 2, B. Foote 5, B. Murcer, G. Nettles 2, L. Piniella 2, W. Randolph 2, D. Winfield

RBI: B. Foote 2, G. Nettles 2, L. Piniella

IBB: R. Jackson, J. Mumphrey, D. Revering

GIDP: B. Foote, D. Winfield

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gene Nelson G. Nelson	3.2	8	4	4	4	1	9.82
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche	5.0	2	0	0	1	6	0.00
Ron Davis R. Davis	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Castro B. Castro (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	12	4	4	5	7

WP: G. Nelson

Batters faced: B. Castro 4, R. Davis 5, D. LaRoche 17, G. Nelson 22

9-21 KCR

NYY 22-14

Team Stats

Current Series

1981 AL West

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