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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 6, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the New York Yankees, played on May 6, 1981 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Witt |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 37,410 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: George Maloney |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Gene Michael | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Bobby Clark | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 6, 1981
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Witt
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Witt
Witt fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Witt. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Witt
Mumphrey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Witt
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randolph tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Witt
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Witt
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Guidry
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Guidry
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Guidry
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Guidry
Lynn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Witt
Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Nettles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Witt
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foote vs. Witt
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dent vs. Witt
Dent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clark. Dent reaches second base with a double. Nettles scores. Spencer scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Witt
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Witt
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Guidry
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Guidry
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Guidry
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Witt
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Witt
Jackson strikes out. There goes Winfield. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Witt
Gamble hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Witt
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Guidry
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Guidry
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Guidry
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Witt
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Witt
Foote bunts towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Witt
Dent hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Witt
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Witt
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. D'Acquisto
John D'Acquisto now pitching.
Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. D'Acquisto
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Guidry
Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Guidry
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Guidry
Lynn strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. D'Acquisto
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. D'Acquisto
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. D'Acquisto
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. D'Acquisto
Foote hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Guidry
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Guidry
Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Guidry
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Guidry
Grich takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hobson vs. Guidry
Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Downing scores. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Guidry
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grich moves to third. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burleson vs. Guidry
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. D'Acquisto
Dent is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. D'Acquisto
Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Bucky Dent.
Randolph hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. D'Acquisto
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. D'Acquisto
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Guidry
Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop.
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Guidry
Lynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baylor vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching.
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Bird
Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Bird
John Harris pinch hits for Bobby Clark.
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grich vs. Bird
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hassler
John Harris now playing left field. Andy Hassler now pitching.
Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Hassler
Gamble is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hassler
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Bird
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bird
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Bird
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne misplays the ball. That's an error on Milbourne. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Bird
Ford strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Hassler
Bob Watson pinch hits for Jim Spencer.
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Hassler
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Hassler
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milbourne for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Bird
Bob Watson now playing first base.
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Bird
Baylor hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Bird
Downing takes first base on ball four. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Gossage
Grich is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Hassler
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Hassler
Mumphrey hits a popup in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Hassler
Winfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hassler
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Gossage
Hobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Gossage
Bert Campaneris pinch runs for Butch Hobson.
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randolph scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Gossage
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1981 -- New York at California (N)
New York AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Randolph W, 2b 5 1 2 0 Carew R, 1b 5 0 1 0
Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 0 0 Burleson R, ss 5 0 0 0
Winfield D, lf 3 0 1 1 Ford D, rf 3 1 1 0
Jackson R, rf 5 0 1 0 Lynn F, cf 4 0 2 0
Gamble O, dh 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, dh 3 0 0 1
Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Downing B, c 3 1 2 0
Spencer J, 1b 1 2 0 0 Clark B, lf 2 0 0 0
Watson B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Harris J, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Foote B, c 3 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Dent B, ss 2 1 2 4 Hobson B, 3b 3 0 1 1
Milbourne L, pr-ss 1 0 0 0 Campaneris B, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 33 2 7 2
New York 120 200 000 -- 5
California 000 011 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Guidry R (W)* 5.0 5 2 2 2 8
Bird D 2.1 2 0 0 1 1
Gossage R (S) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Witt M (L) 3.2 5 5 4 4 2
D'Acquisto J 2.1 2 0 0 0 0
Hassler A 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Witt M, Milbourne L
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, California 9
2B -- Jackson R, Nettles G, Dent B, Lynn F
HR -- Dent B
SB -- Winfield D
SH -- Foote B
SF -- Winfield D, Baylor D
HBP -- by D'Acquisto J (Dent B)
T -- 2:59
A -- 37410
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