Royals 5-6 Yankees (May 19, 1981)

KCR

NYY

1

0

2

3

0

3

2

1

4

0

3

5

0

2

6

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7

0

8

0

9

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R

5

6

H

10

11

E

0

1

W: D. Bird

L: R. Martin

S: R. Davis

Current Series

Royals

1

Yankees

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

5

Yankees

6

Game 2

Final

Royals

4

Yankees

5

Game 3

Final

1981 AL West

KCR NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	64	45	.587
Rangers	57	48	.543	5.0
White Sox	54	52	.509	8.5
Royals	50	53	.485	11.0
Angels	51	59	.464	13.5
Mariners	44	65	.404	20.0
Twins	41	68	.376	23.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	62	47	.569
Orioles	59	46	.562	1.0
Yankees	59	48	.551	2.0
Tigers	60	49	.550	2.0
Red Sox	59	49	.546	2.5
Indians	52	51	.505	7.0
Blue Jays	37	69	.349	23.5

Game Summary

The New York Yankees squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 5, on May 19, 1981.

Game Info

May 19, 1981

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
U L Washington SS	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.400	.333
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Lee May L. May DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ken Phelps K. Phelps PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
John Wathan J. Wathan C	4	1	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	36	5	10	5	4	8

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.200	.250
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer DH	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dave Winfield D. Winfield CF	3	0	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble LF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	2	2	2	2	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Dennis Werth D. Werth PH-1B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Barry Foote B. Foote C	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Totals	32	6	11	5	7	2

Batting

2B: J. Wathan

RBI: D. Chalk, H. McRae, J. Wathan 3

Baserunning

SB: W. Wilson

Batting

HR: O. Gamble, J. Spencer

RBI: O. Gamble, W. Randolph, J. Spencer 2, D. Winfield

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale	3.1	6	4	4	2	2	1	10.80
Renie Martin R. Martin (L)	1.2	4	2	2	2	0	1	10.80
Ken Brett K. Brett	3.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	6	6	7	2	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Rudy May R. May	2.0	3	5	5	3	2	22.50
Doug Bird D. Bird (W)	5.0	6	0	0	1	2	0.00
Ron Davis R. Davis (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	4	8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
U L Washington SS	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.400	.333
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Lee May L. May DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ken Phelps K. Phelps PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
John Wathan J. Wathan C	4	1	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Dave Chalk D. Chalk 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	36	5	10	5	4	8

Batting

2B: J. Wathan

RBI: D. Chalk, H. McRae, J. Wathan 3

Baserunning

SB: W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale	3.1	6	4	4	2	2	1	10.80
Renie Martin R. Martin (L)	1.2	4	2	2	2	0	1	10.80
Ken Brett K. Brett	3.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	6	6	7	2	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.200	.250
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer DH	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dave Winfield D. Winfield CF	3	0	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble LF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	2	2	2	2	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Dennis Werth D. Werth PH-1B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Barry Foote B. Foote C	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Bucky Dent B. Dent SS	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Totals	32	6	11	5	7	2

Batting

HR: O. Gamble, J. Spencer

RBI: O. Gamble, W. Randolph, J. Spencer 2, D. Winfield

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Rudy May R. May	2.0	3	5	5	3	2	22.50
Doug Bird D. Bird (W)	5.0	6	0	0	1	2	0.00
Ron Davis R. Davis (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	4	8

9-20 KCR

NYY 21-14

Current Series

1981 AL West

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