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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 29, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on September 29, 1981 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 29, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 29, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 7,003 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Durwood Merrill |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Murcer | DH |
Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
Oscar Gamble | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Dave Revering | First Baseman |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Bobby Brown | Center Fielder |
Andre Robertson | Second Baseman |
Bob Lemon | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Miguel Dilone | Left Fielder |
Alan Bannister | Right Fielder |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Bo Diaz | Catcher |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Dave Rosello | Second Baseman |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Jerry Dybzinski | Shortstop |
Dave Garcia | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 29, 1981
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Denny
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Denny
Milbourne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Denny
There's a wild pitch. Murcer moves to third. Milbourne moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gamble vs. Denny
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Denny
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Denny
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny throws to home for one, and Diaz throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Milbourne scores. Jackson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Revering vs. Denny
Revering strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Guidry
Dilone strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Guidry
Bannister strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Guidry
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Guidry
Diaz hits a line drive into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Denny
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Denny
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Denny
There goes Brown. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Rosello applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Denny
Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Denny
There goes Robertson. The throw from Diaz and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Denny
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Guidry
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Guidry
Thornton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Guidry
Rosello strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Guidry
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Denny
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Denny
Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Denny
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Denny
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Revering vs. Denny
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dybzinski vs. Guidry
Dybzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Guidry
Dilone hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Guidry
Bannister strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Denny
Cerone hits a line drive into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Denny
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Denny
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Guidry
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Guidry
Diaz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Guidry
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Denny
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Denny
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Denny
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Guidry
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Guidry
Rosello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Guidry
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dybzinski vs. Guidry
Dybzinski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Denny
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Dybzinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Denny
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Denny
Revering strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Guidry
Dilone hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Guidry
Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Guidry
Hargrove hits a popup towards short. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Denny
Cerone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dilone. Cerone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Denny
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Denny
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Denny
There goes Brown. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Denny
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Guidry
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Guidry
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Guidry
Thornton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Denny
Milbourne hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Denny
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Denny
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Denny
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dybzinski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Guidry
Rosello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Guidry
Manning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Manning reaches second base with a double. Rosello moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hayes vs. Davis
Von Hayes pinch hits for Jerry Dybzinski. Ron Davis now pitching.
Hayes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dilone vs. Davis
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosello scores. Manning scores. Hayes moves to third. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bannister vs. Davis
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hargrove vs. Davis
Hargrove is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Diaz vs. Davis
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Denny
Tom Veryzer now playing shortstop.
Revering strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Denny
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Denny
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Denny
Bob Watson pinch hits for Andre Robertson.
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cerone moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murcer vs. Denny
Tucker Ashford pinch runs for Bob Watson.
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. Cerone scores. Brown moves to third. Ashford moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milbourne vs. Denny
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/29/1981 -- New York at Cleveland (N) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Murcer B, dh 4 0 0 1 Dilone M, lf 4 0 1 2 Milbourne L, ss 5 1 1 0 Bannister A, rf 4 0 0 0 Gamble O, lf 4 0 0 0 Hargrove M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 2 0 1 0 Diaz B, c 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Harrah T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Revering D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Thornton A, dh 3 1 1 1 Cerone R, c 4 1 2 0 Rosello D, 2b 3 1 2 0 Brown B, cf 4 0 2 0 Manning R, cf 3 1 1 0 Robertson A, 2b 3 0 1 0 Dybzinski J, ss 2 0 0 0 Watson B, ph 1 0 1 0 Hayes V, ph 0 0 0 0 Ashford T, pr 0 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 9 1 28 3 5 3 New York 100 000 001 -- 2 Cleveland 010 000 02x -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Guidry R (L)* 7.0 4 3 3 1 7 Davis R 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Denny J (W) 9.0 9 2 1 3 5 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Diaz B 2 DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 9, Cleveland 4 2B -- Cerone R, Manning R HR -- Thornton A SB -- Robertson A, Brown B CS -- Brown B WP -- Denny J T -- 1:59 A -- 7003
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