Royals @ Yankees
August 21, 1981

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Bottom 8 R H E
Royals 4 9 0
Yankees 0 3 1
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Royals 4 9 0
Yankees 0 3 1

Rick Cerone Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .244
OBP .500 .264
At Bats 2 123
Hits 1 30
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 12

Larry Gura Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 21, 1981
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Larry Gura
John Wathan
Willie Aikens
Frank White
George Brett
U L Washington
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Cesar Geronimo
Rick Cerone
Lou Piniella
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Willie Aikens now playing first base. Cesar Geronimo now playing right field. Jackson strikes out.
Top 8 Rich Gossage now pitching. Willie Aikens pinch hits for Darryl Motley. Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Gossage covering, for the out.
Top 8 Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Lee May. White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae scores. Geronimo moves to second.
Top 8 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dave Wehrmeister now pitching. Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores. McRae tags and moves to second.
Top 8 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Washington. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Washington steals third.
Top 8 Righetti fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Righetti. Washington moves to second.
Top 8 Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Washington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mumphrey hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Wathan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Motley hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cerone hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey throws the ball in to Randolph who tags May trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Otis moves to third.
Top 6 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Gura covering, for the out.
Top 5 Brett strikes out.
Top 5 Washington hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Wathan. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Dent applying the tag.
Top 4 Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores.
Top 4 Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis scores.
Top 4 There goes Otis. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Top 4 May strikes out.
Top 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Randolph hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Cerone. The throw from Wathan and he is out, Washington applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Cerone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Washington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Washington reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Gura covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Motley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Top 2 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 May strikes out.
Top 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Righetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Winfield strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McRae is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Brett strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Wilson. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 1 Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.