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Yankees
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
October 25, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, played on October 25, 1981 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | October 25, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | October 25, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 56,115 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Nick Colosi |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Ron Guidry | Pitcher |
Bob Lemon | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
Pedro Guerrero | Right Fielder |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
October 25, 1981
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Reuss
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuss covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Reuss
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Reuss
Winfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Guidry
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Guidry
Russell hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Guidry
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Guidry
Cey takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Guidry
Baker hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Reuss
Jackson hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Reuss
Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes misplays the ball. That's an error on Lopes. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Reuss
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson scores. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Reuss
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Reuss
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Guidry
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Guidry
Yeager hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Winfield. Yeager reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Guidry
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Reuss vs. Guidry
Reuss is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guidry vs. Reuss
Guidry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Reuss
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Reuss
Milbourne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Reuss
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Reuss
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Guidry
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Guidry
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Guidry
Garvey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Reuss
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Reuss
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes misplays the ball. That's an error on Lopes. Watson moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cerone vs. Reuss
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Reuss
Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Guidry vs. Reuss
Guidry bunts towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to home to get Watson. Piniella moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Randolph vs. Reuss
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randolph for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Guidry
Cey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Guidry
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Guidry
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Reuss
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Reuss
Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Reuss
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lopes scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Guidry
Yeager hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Guidry
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Guidry
Reuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Guidry
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Reuss
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Reuss
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Reuss
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Guidry
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Guidry
Garvey strikes out. Cerone drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Garvey out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Guidry
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Reuss
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guidry vs. Reuss
Guidry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Reuss
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Guidry
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Guidry
Guerrero hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Guidry
Yeager hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Guidry
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Guidry
Reuss hits a line drive towards short. Milbourne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Reuss
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Reuss
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Reuss
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching. Jerry Mumphrey now playing center field. Dave Winfield now playing left field. Lou Piniella now playing right field.
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Gossage
Russell bunts towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Gossage
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Gossage
Cey is hit by the pitch. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Gossage
Ken Landreaux pinch runs for Ron Cey.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Gossage
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Reuss
Ken Landreaux now playing center field. Derrel Thomas now playing third base.
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Reuss
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Reuss
Bobby Brown pinch runs for Lou Piniella.
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Reuss
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/25/1981 -- New York at Los Angeles (D) New York AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Randolph W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lopes D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Milbourne L, ss 4 0 1 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 0 0 Winfield D, cf-lf 4 0 1 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Jackson R, rf 4 1 1 0 Cey R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Gossage R, p 0 0 0 0 Landreaux K, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Watson B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Baker D, lf 4 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf-rf 4 0 2 1 Guerrero P, rf 3 1 1 1 Brown B, pr 0 0 0 0 Yeager S, c 3 1 2 1 Cerone R, c 4 0 0 0 Thomas D, cf-3b 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Reuss J, p 2 0 0 0 Guidry R, p 3 0 0 0 Mumphrey J, cf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 1 28 2 4 2 New York 010 000 000 -- 1 Los Angeles 000 000 20x -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Guidry R (L) 7.0 4 2 2 2 9 Gossage R 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Reuss J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 6 E -- Lopes D 3 DP -- Los Angeles 2 LOB -- New York 7, Los Angeles 6 2B -- Jackson R, Yeager S HR -- Guerrero P, Yeager S SB -- Landreaux K, Lopes D HBP -- by Gossage R (Cey R) T -- 2:19 A -- 56115
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