Yankees @ Royals
June 8, 1981

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 14 1
Royals 3 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 14 1
Royals 3 10 1

Willie Wilson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .256
OBP .250 .288
At Bats 4 195
Hits 1 50
• Singles 1 43
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 7

Mike Griffin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Royals Stadium - June 8, 1981
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Out
Mike Griffin
Rick Cerone
Bob Watson
Willie Randolph
Aurelio Rodriguez
Larry Milbourne
Bobby Brown
Jerry Mumphrey
Lou Piniella
Willie Wilson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 8 14 1 12
Kansas City Royals 3 10 1 7
Winning Pitcher Dave Righetti
Losing Pitcher Rich Gale
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jerry Mumphrey
Attendance 36,922
Time of Game 3 hours 13 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Ken Phelps pinch hits for Dave Chalk. Phelps strikes out.
Top 9 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Randolph strikes out.
Top 9 Milbourne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wathan strikes out.
Bottom 8 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Otis scores.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey who is chasing the ball. Otis reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base. Bobby Brown now playing left field. Mike Griffin now pitching. Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Watson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Nettles strikes out.
Top 8 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Mumphrey moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Top 8 Winfield strikes out.
Top 8 Jim Wright now pitching. Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milbourne scores. Randolph scores. Mumphrey moves to second.
Top 8 Mumphrey bunts towards the mound. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Milbourne moves to third. Randolph moves to second.
Top 8 Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milbourne moves to second.
Top 8 Jamie Quirk now playing right field. Milbourne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a popup towards short. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank White pinch hits for Cesar Geronimo. White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Lou Piniella now playing right field. Bob Watson now playing first base. Chalk hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Watson pinch hits for Dave Revering. Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Winfield scores. Jackson moves to third. Nettles moves to second.
Top 7 Nettles takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Top 7 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Winfield moves to second.
Top 7 Winfield is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Ken Brett now pitching. Lou Piniella pinch hits for Oscar Gamble. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Randolph moves to third.
Top 7 Mumphrey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Randolph. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Randolph steals second.
Top 7 Randolph takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Wathan strikes out.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores. Otis tags and moves to third.
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Washington moves to third. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Washington bunts towards the mound. Righetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cerone hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson 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.
Bottom 5 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph misplays the ball. That's an error on Randolph.
Top 5 Nettles hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to second.
Top 5 Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gamble scores.
Top 5 Gamble hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Gamble reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 May hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis bunts towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Revering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a line drive towards first. Revering reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Winfield. The throw from Wathan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 3 Winfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mumphrey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Righetti covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Chalk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Wathan hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. McRae reaches second base with a double. May scores.
Bottom 2 May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. May reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Cerone hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Wilson. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 1 Washington hits a popup towards first. Revering settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Winfield reaches third base with a triple. Gamble goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randolph is called out on strikes.