Royals 4-0 Yankees (Aug 20, 1981)

KCR

NYY

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

2

0

9

0

R

4

0

H

9

4

E

0

1

W: L. Gura

L: D. Righetti

KCR

Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

0

4

R

0

9

H

4

3

SB

0

LOB

.281

AVG

.133

.368

OBP

.133

.313

SLG

.167

0.00

ERA

4.00

3

K

7

0

BB

5

Current Series

Royals

4

Yankees

0

Game 1

Final

Royals

0

Yankees

5

Game 2

Final

Royals

0

Yankees

8

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 were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 0, on August 21, 1981.

Game Info

August 20, 1981

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	0	1	0	1	0	1
U L Washington SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	2	1	1	0	0
Lee May L. May 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	2
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	1	2	2	0	1	0
Darryl Motley D. Motley RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Aikens W. Aikens PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	0	1	1	0	1	1
Totals	32	4	9	4	3	5	7

NYY

Batters	AB	H	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	0	0
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey CF	4	1	0
Dave Winfield D. Winfield LF	4	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	3	1	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	3	1	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	0	0
Rick Cerone R. Cerone C	3	1	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	1
Totals	30	4	3

Batting

2B: U L Washington

TB: L. May, D. Motley, A. Otis 2, U L Washington 2, J. Wathan, F. White 2, W. Wilson

RBI: A. Otis, J. Wathan, F. White 2

SF: A. Otis

GIDP: W. Wilson

Baserunning

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

CS: J. Wathan, W. Wilson

Batting

2B: L. Piniella

TB: R. Cerone, R. Jackson, J. Mumphrey, L. Piniella 2

Baserunning

CS: R. Cerone

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Righetti D. Righetti (L)	7.1	8	4	4	4	5	4.91
Dave Wehrmeister D. Wehrmeister	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Rich Gossage R. Gossage	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	5	7

Batters faced: L. Gura 30

WP: D. LaRoche

Batters faced: R. Gossage, D. LaRoche 3, D. Righetti 31, D. Wehrmeister 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	0	1	0	1	0	1
U L Washington SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	2	1	1	0	0
Lee May L. May 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	2
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	1	2	2	0	1	0
Darryl Motley D. Motley RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Aikens W. Aikens PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	0	1	1	0	1	1
Totals	32	4	9	4	3	5	7

Batting

2B: U L Washington

TB: L. May, D. Motley, A. Otis 2, U L Washington 2, J. Wathan, F. White 2, W. Wilson

RBI: A. Otis, J. Wathan, F. White 2

SF: A. Otis

GIDP: W. Wilson

Baserunning

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

CS: J. Wathan, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0

Batters faced: L. Gura 30

Batters	AB	H	K
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	0	0
Jerry Mumphrey J. Mumphrey CF	4	1	0
Dave Winfield D. Winfield LF	4	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	3	1	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	3	1	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	0	0
Rick Cerone R. Cerone C	3	1	0
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	1
Totals	30	4	3

Batting

2B: L. Piniella

TB: R. Cerone, R. Jackson, J. Mumphrey, L. Piniella 2

Baserunning

CS: R. Cerone

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dave Righetti D. Righetti (L)	7.1	8	4	4	4	5	4.91
Dave Wehrmeister D. Wehrmeister	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Rich Gossage R. Gossage	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	5	7

WP: D. LaRoche

Batters faced: R. Gossage, D. LaRoche 3, D. Righetti 31, D. Wehrmeister 3

26-36 KCR

NYY 38-29

Team Stats

Current Series

1981 AL West

Game Summary

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