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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 13, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 13, 1981 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 13, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Keough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 35,419 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Al Clark 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Ted Hendry |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Jeff Newman | First Baseman |
| Shooty Babitt | Second Baseman |
| Dave McKay | Third Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | DH |
| Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | Left Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Gene Michael | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 13, 1981
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. John
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. John
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. John
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Armas vs. John
The umpire calls a balk on John Murphy scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. John
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Keough
Randolph hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Keough
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Keough
Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Keough
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. John
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. John
Newman hits a popup in front of the plate. Foote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Babitt vs. John
There goes Heath. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Heath steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Babitt vs. John
Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKay vs. John
McKay hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield. McKay reaches second base with a double. Heath scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. John
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. John
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Keough
Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Keough
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Keough
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. John
Murphy 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 -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. John
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. John
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Keough
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay juggles the ball. That's an error on McKay. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Keough
Dent strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Keough
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Keough
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. John
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. John
Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Babitt vs. John
Babitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. John
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Babitt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. John
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Babitt scores. McKay moves to third. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. John
Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. John
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Keough
Winfield hits a popup towards first. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Keough
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Keough
Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. John
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. John
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching.
Heath bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Armas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Bird
Dave Revering pinch hits for Jeff Newman.
Revering is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Babitt vs. Bird
Babitt takes first base on ball four. Armas moves to third. Revering moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McKay vs. Bird
McKay hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Armas tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Bird
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Bird covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Keough
Dave Revering now playing first base.
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Keough
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Keough
Foote hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Bird
Henderson 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 -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Bird
Murphy hits a line drive towards first. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bird
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Keough
Dent strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Keough
Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas. Randolph reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Keough
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Keough
Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Bird
Armas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Bird
Heath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Bird
There goes Heath. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Heath steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Bird
Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Babitt vs. Bird
Babitt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Foote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Keough
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Keough
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Keough
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Keough
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
McKay strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. LaRoche
Stanley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. LaRoche
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Keough
Foote hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Keough
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Keough
Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Keough
Murcer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Murcer reaches second base with a double. Dent moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Winfield vs. Keough
Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Winfield reaches second base with a double. Dent scores. Murcer scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Keough
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Owchinko
Bob Owchinko now pitching.
Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Owchinko
Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. LaRoche
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Davis
Armas strikes out. There goes Murphy. The throw from Foote to second, and Murphy is out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Owchinko
Lou Piniella pinch hits for Jim Spencer.
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Owchinko
Foote hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Owchinko
Dent hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/1981 -- Oakland at New York (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 4 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Murphy D, cf 3 1 0 0 Murcer B, dh 3 1 1 0
Johnson C, dh 5 1 1 1 Winfield D, cf 4 1 1 2
Armas T, rf 5 1 1 0 Jackson R, rf 4 1 1 2
Heath M, c 3 1 3 0 Gamble O, lf 3 0 0 0
Newman J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Revering D, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Babitt S, 2b 3 1 1 0 Piniella L, ph 1 0 0 0
McKay D, 3b 3 0 1 2 Foote B, c 4 0 0 0
Stanley F, ss 3 0 1 1 Dent B, ss 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 8 4 33 4 5 4
Oakland 110 120 000 -- 5
New York 000 000 040 -- 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Keough M (W) 7.2 5 4 4 2 4
Owchinko B (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L)* 4.0 7 5 5 3 0
Bird D 3.0 1 0 0 2 1
LaRoche D+ 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Davis R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- McKay D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Oakland 8, New York 5
2B -- McKay D, Randolph W, Murcer B, Winfield D
HR -- Johnson C, Jackson R
SB -- Heath M 2
CS -- Murphy D
SH -- Heath M
SF -- McKay D
WP -- John T
Balk -- John T
T -- 2:41
A -- 35419
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