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Brewers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 9, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on September 9, 1981 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Vuckovich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Dallas Parks |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Center Fielder |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Gorman Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Mark Brouhard | DH |
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 9, 1981
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. John
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. John
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering fields it and throws to home to get Molitor. Yount moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. John
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. John
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Yount moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oglivie vs. John
Oglivie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Vuckovich
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Vuckovich
Mumphrey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Vuckovich
Winfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Vuckovich
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gamble vs. Vuckovich
Vuckovich fires to first and picks off Jackson. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gamble vs. Vuckovich
Gamble is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Vuckovich
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Revering vs. Vuckovich
Revering hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. John
Money hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brouhard vs. John
Brouhard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Money moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gantner vs. John
Gantner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Money scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. John
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Vuckovich
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Vuckovich
Milbourne hits a line drive towards right. Thomas catches it and throws to first to double up Cerone. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Vuckovich
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vuckovich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. John
Cooper 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 -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. John
Simmons 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 -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. John
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey throws the ball in to Randolph who tags Thomas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Vuckovich
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Vuckovich
Winfield bunts towards the mound. Vuckovich fields it and throws to first for the out. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Vuckovich
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Vuckovich
Gamble is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. John
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering juggles the ball. That's an error on Revering. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Money vs. John
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brouhard vs. John
Brouhard hits a line drive towards short. Milbourne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gantner vs. John
Gantner bunts between the mound and first base. John scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantner for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Vuckovich
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Vuckovich
Revering is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Vuckovich
Cerone hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. John
Molitor hits a line drive towards short. Milbourne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. John
Yount 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 -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. John
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Vuckovich
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Vuckovich
Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Vuckovich
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Vuckovich
Winfield is hit by the pitch. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Vuckovich
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Molitor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. John
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. John
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. John
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Money vs. John
Money hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Vuckovich
Gamble hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Vuckovich
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Vuckovich
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. John
Brouhard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. John
Gantner hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. John
Molitor 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
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Vuckovich
Cerone hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Vuckovich
Milbourne hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Milbourne reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Vuckovich
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milbourne scores. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Vuckovich
Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Vuckovich
There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Mumphrey steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Vuckovich
Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Easterly
Jamie Easterly now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cerone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. John
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. John
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Easterly
Lou Piniella pinch hits for Oscar Gamble.
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Easterly
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Easterly
Bob Watson pinch hits for Dave Revering.
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Easterly
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. John
Bob Watson now playing first base.
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. John
Oglivie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. John
Money hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. John
Brouhard is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1981, game 1 -- Milwaukee at New York (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Molitor P, cf 4 0 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 2 1 1
Yount R, ss 4 0 1 0 Mumphrey J, cf 4 2 4 3
Cooper C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Winfield D, lf 2 0 2 1
Simmons T, c 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 0
Thomas G, rf 2 0 1 0 Gamble O, dh 3 0 0 0
Oglivie B, lf 4 1 1 1 Piniella L, ph 1 0 0 0
Money D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 2 0 0 0
Brouhard M, dh 4 0 0 0 Revering D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Gantner J, 2b 3 0 1 1 Watson B, ph-1b 0 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 4 0 1 0
Milbourne L, ss 3 1 1 0
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33 2 6 2 29 5 10 5
Milwaukee 010 000 001 -- 2
New York 200 000 30x -- 5
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Vuckovich P (L) 6.1 10 5 5 3 3
Easterly J 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 3
E -- Revering D
DP -- Milwaukee 3
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, New York 6
2B -- Milbourne L
HR -- Mumphrey J, Oglivie B
SB -- Mumphrey J
SH -- Winfield D
HBP -- by Vuckovich P (Winfield D)
WP -- John T
T -- 2:02
A -- 0
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