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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 27, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on April 27, 1981 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Howard Bailey |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 27,487 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Al Clark |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Dennis Werth | Catcher |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Gene Michael | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Peters | Center Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| John Wockenfuss | DH |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
| Stan Papi | Third Baseman |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 27, 1981
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Bailey
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Bailey
Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Bailey
Winfield takes first base on ball four. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Bailey
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Mumphrey moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piniella vs. Bailey
Piniella is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Bailey
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Guidry
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Guidry
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Guidry
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Bailey
Werth hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Bailey
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Bailey
Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Guidry
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Guidry
Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Guidry
Cowens strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Bailey
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Bailey
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Bailey
Winfield hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Bailey
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Guidry
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Guidry covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Papi vs. Guidry
Papi hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Guidry
Whitaker hits a popup in front of the plate. Werth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Bailey
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bailey
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Bailey
Werth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Bailey
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Guidry
Peters hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Guidry
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Guidry
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Guidry
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Bailey
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Bailey
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Bailey
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Bailey
Mumphrey is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Guidry
Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Guidry
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cowens for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Guidry
Hebner strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Bailey
Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bailey
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Bailey
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Papi vs. Guidry
Papi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Guidry
Whitaker bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Papi moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Guidry
Peters strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Guidry
Trammell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bailey
Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Bailey
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Bailey
Balboni hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Balboni reaches second base with a double. Werth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Bailey
Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Steve Balboni.
Dent hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Petry
Dan Petry now pitching.
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Petry
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Guidry
Jim Spencer now playing first base.
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Guidry
Parrish hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Guidry
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Guidry
Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Guidry
There goes Cowens. The throw from Werth and he is safe. Cowens steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Guidry
Hebner 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
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Petry
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Petry
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Petry
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Petry
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops it up and throws to first, with Petry covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Papi vs. Guidry
Papi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Guidry
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Guidry
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Petry
Werth hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Petry
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Petry
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Gossage
Kemp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Gossage
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gossage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1981 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Randolph W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Peters R, cf 4 0 1 0
Mumphrey J, cf 3 0 2 0 Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0
Winfield D, lf 3 0 0 0 Kemp S, lf 4 0 1 0
Jackson R, dh 4 0 2 0 Parrish L, c 4 1 1 1
Piniella L, rf 3 0 0 0 Wockenfuss J, dh 3 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cowens A, rf 3 0 1 0
Werth D, c 4 1 1 0 Hebner R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Balboni S, 1b 3 0 1 1 Papi S, 3b 3 0 1 0
Milbourne L, pr 0 1 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 2 0 0 0
Spencer J, 1b 1 0 0 0
Dent B, ss 4 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 3 30 1 5 1
New York 000 000 300 -- 3
Detroit 000 000 100 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Guidry R (W) 8.0 5 1 1 0 7
Gossage R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bailey H (L) 6.1 7 3 3 3 2
Petry D 2.2 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 6, Detroit 3
2B -- Mumphrey J, Balboni S, Jackson R
HR -- Dent B, Parrish L
SB -- Cowens A
CS -- Mumphrey J
SH -- Whitaker L
T -- 2:08
A -- 27487
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