Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Clark
  
  Randolph strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Clark
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Clark
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Clark
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Watson vs. Clark
  
  Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. May
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edler vs. May
  
  The ball gets by Foote for a passed ball. Cruz moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Edler vs. May
  
  Edler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Paciorek vs. May
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Cruz steals third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Paciorek vs. May
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Zisk vs. May
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Zisk reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. May
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Clark
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Clark
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foote vs. Clark
  
  Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Edler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gray vs. May
  
  Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. May
  
  Henderson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bulling vs. May
  
  Bulling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Clark
  
  Dent takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Clark
  
  Randolph bunts towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mumphrey vs. Clark
  
  Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Winfield vs. Clark
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent moves to third. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jackson vs. Clark
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dent tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Watson vs. Clark
  
  Watson takes first base on ball four. Mumphrey moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Piniella vs. Clark
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mumphrey scores. Winfield moves to third. Watson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Piniella vs. Clark
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. May
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. May
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edler vs. May
  
  Edler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Clark
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foote vs. Clark
  
  Foote strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Clark
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. May
  
  Paciorek hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. May
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. May
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gray vs. May
  
  Gray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Clark
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Clark
  
  Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Clark
  
  Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Clark
  
  Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Watson vs. Clark
  
  Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. May
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bulling vs. May
  
  Bulling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. May
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. May
  
  Cruz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Clark
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Clark
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foote vs. Clark
  
  Foote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Clark
  
  Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foote moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randolph vs. Clark
  
  Randolph hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edler vs. May
  
  Edler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. May
  
  Paciorek hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. May
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Clark
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Clark
  
  Winfield strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Clark
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. May
  
  Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gray vs. May
  
  Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. May
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bulling vs. May
  
  Bulling is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watson vs. Clark
  
  Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Clark
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Clark
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. May
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. May
  
  Cruz strikes out. There goes Anderson. The throw from Foote to Dent, and back to Watson, who tags Anderson out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edler vs. May
  
  Edler hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foote vs. Clark
  
  Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Clark
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Clark
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. May
  
  Paciorek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 5/8/1981 -- New York at Seattle (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Randolph W, 2b        4  0  0  0   Cruz J, 2b            3  1  0  0   
Mumphrey J, cf        3  1  1  0   Edler D, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Winfield D, lf        4  0  3  0   Paciorek T, lf        4  1  1  1   
Jackson R, dh         2  0  0  1   Zisk R, dh            3  0  1  1   
Watson B, 1b          3  0  0  0   Burroughs J, rf       2  1  1  1   
Piniella L, rf        4  0  0  0   Gray G, 1b            3  0  1  0   
Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   Henderson D, cf       3  0  0  0   
Foote B, c            4  0  1  0   Bulling B, c          3  0  1  0   
Dent B, ss            3  1  1  0   Anderson J, ss        2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  6  1                        27  3  5  3

New York         002 000 000 --  2
Seattle          100 000 101 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
May R (L)             8.0  5  3  3  3  4

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clark B (W)           9.0  6  2  2  4  7

DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 8, Seattle 3
2B -- Zisk R
HR -- Burroughs J, Paciorek T
SB -- Cruz J
CS -- Anderson J
SH -- Randolph W
SF -- Jackson R
WP -- Clark B
PB -- Foote B
T -- 2:30
A -- 18458

    

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