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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 27, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on August 27, 1981 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Britt Burns |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 30,787 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Ken Kaiser |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Larry Milbourne | Second Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Left Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | DH |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Dennis Werth | Right Fielder |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Gene Michael | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Left Fielder |
| Mike Squires | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Greg Luzinski | DH |
| Wayne Nordhagen | Right Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
| Greg Pryor | Third Baseman |
| Bill Almon | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 27, 1981
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Burns
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Burns
Milbourne hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Burns
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Burns
Watson takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Burns
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Reuschel
Squires hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Reuschel
Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burns
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Burns
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Burns
Werth hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Reuschel
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Reuschel
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Reuschel
Bernazard hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Burns
Dent hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Burns
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Burns
Milbourne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Reuschel
Pryor hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Reuschel
Almon hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Burns
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Burns
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Burns
Cerone hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Burns
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Reuschel
Squires strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Reuschel
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Reuschel
Nordhagen strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Burns
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Nordhagen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Burns
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Burns
Dent strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Reuschel
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bernazard vs. Reuschel
Bernazard hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Reuschel
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Reuschel
Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Burns
Mumphrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Burns
Milbourne strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Burns
Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Burns
Watson hits a fly ball into left field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Reuschel
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent misplays the ball. That's an error on Dent. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Reuschel
Squires bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Reuschel
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards second. Milbourne scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Burns
Cerone hits a popup towards first. Squires settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burns
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Burns
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werth vs. Burns
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Reuschel
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Reuschel
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Reuschel
Bernazard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. Reuschel
Pryor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bernazard moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Almon vs. Reuschel
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Hoyt
LaMarr Hoyt now pitching.
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Hoyt
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Hoyt
Milbourne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Hoyt
Winfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nordhagen. Winfield reaches second base with a double. Milbourne goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Hoyt
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching. Bobby Brown now playing right field.
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Squires vs. Davis
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Squires vs. Davis
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Davis
Fisk bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to third. Squires moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Luzinski vs. Davis
Luzinski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Davis
Nordhagen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Frazier
Rusty Kuntz pinch runs for Wayne Nordhagen. George Frazier now pitching.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuntz moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1981 -- New York at Chicago (N)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 0 0 LeFlore R, lf 3 1 0 0
Milbourne L, 2b 3 1 0 0 Squires M, 1b 3 1 1 0
Winfield D, lf 3 0 2 1 Fisk C, c 2 0 2 0
Watson B, 1b 2 0 0 0 Luzinski G, dh 4 1 1 3
Cerone R, c 3 0 0 0 Nordhagen W, rf 3 0 0 0
Nettles G, dh 3 0 1 0 Kuntz R, pr 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 4 0 2 0
Werth D, rf 3 0 0 0 Bernazard T, 2b 3 0 1 0
Brown B, rf 0 0 0 0 Pryor G, 3b 3 0 1 0
Dent B, ss 3 0 0 0 Almon B, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 1 4 1 28 3 8 3
New York 000 000 01 -- 1
Chicago 000 000 03 -- 3
1 out when game ended.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R 7.0 5 0 0 1 5
Davis R (L) 0.1 2 3 3 2 0
Frazier G 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Burns B 7.0 3 0 0 3 4
Hoyt L (W) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
E -- Dent B
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Lemon C, Winfield D
HR -- Luzinski G
SB -- LeFlore R
SH -- Squires M, Fisk C
T -- 2:22
A -- 30787
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