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Brewers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 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 October 9, 1981 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 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 | October 9, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Lerch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 56,411 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Al Clark 3B: Mike Reilly |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Center Fielder |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Gorman Thomas | DH |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Moore | Right Fielder |
| 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 |
| Lou Piniella | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Larry Milbourne | Shortstop |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 9, 1981
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. John
Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne throws to second for one, and Randolph throws to first, and Watson drops the ball. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. John
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Lerch
Randolph is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Lerch
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Lerch
Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Winfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Lerch
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. John
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. John
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. John
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Lerch
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lerch
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Lerch
There goes Nettles. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Yount applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Lerch
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Lerch
Milbourne hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. John
Bando hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. John
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. John
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantner for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Lerch
Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Lerch
Randolph 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Lerch
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mumphrey for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. John
Molitor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. John
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. John
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Lerch
Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Lerch
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Lerch
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Lerch
Nettles takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Lerch
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Winfield scores. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milbourne vs. Lerch
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
Top 5
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. John
Oglivie hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. John
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. John
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Lerch
Cerone hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Lerch
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Lerch
Mumphrey 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 6
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. John
Gantner 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, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. John
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Lerch
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Lerch
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Lerch
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lerch fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Yount covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. John
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson fields the ball and throws to John covering. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. John
Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. John
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. John
Oglivie bunts towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. John
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. John
John fires to first and has Bando trapped. There's the throw to Randolph who tags Bando for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. John
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. John
Marshall Edwards pinch runs for Charlie Moore.
Gantner 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, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fingers
Marshall Edwards now playing right field. Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Fingers
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milbourne vs. Fingers
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Fingers
Cerone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Watson scores. Milbourne moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randolph vs. Fingers
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milbourne scores. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mumphrey vs. Fingers
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner fields it and throws to second for the out. Cerone moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Fingers
Winfield strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. John
Molitor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. May
Rudy May now pitching.
Cooper bunts for an out. Yount moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. May
Simmons hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mumphrey. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Mumphrey throws the ball in to Nettles who tags Simmons trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Yount scores. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. May
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fingers
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Molitor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Fingers
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Lou Piniella.
Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Fingers
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Fingers
Bobby Murcer pinch hits for Bob Watson.
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. May
Dave Revering now playing first base.
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. May
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. May
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Fingers
Milbourne is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Fingers
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Fingers
Randolph strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/9/1981 -- Milwaukee at New York (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Molitor P, cf 4 1 3 1 Randolph W, 2b 5 0 1 1
Yount R, ss 4 1 1 0 Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 0 0
Cooper C, 1b 4 1 1 0 Winfield D, lf 3 1 2 0
Simmons T, c 3 1 2 3 Jackson R, rf 4 0 0 0
Thomas G, dh 4 1 1 0 Piniella L, dh 3 0 0 0
Oglivie B, lf 3 0 0 0 Gamble O, ph 1 0 1 0
Bando S, 3b 4 0 1 1 Nettles G, 3b 2 0 0 0
Moore C, rf 2 0 0 0 Watson B, 1b 2 1 2 1
Edwards M, pr-rf 1 0 0 0 Murcer B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gantner J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Revering D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Milbourne L, ss 4 1 1 0
Cerone R, c 4 0 1 1
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32 5 9 5 33 3 8 3
Milwaukee 000 000 320 -- 5
New York 000 100 200 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Lerch R 6.0 3 1 1 4 3
Fingers R (W) 3.0 5 2 2 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T (L)* 7.0 8 5 5 2 0
May R 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Watson B, May R
DP -- Milwaukee 1, New York 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 3, New York 7
2B -- Winfield D, Simmons T
HR -- Simmons T, Molitor P
CS -- Nettles G, Bando S
SH -- Oglivie B
T -- 2:39
A -- 56411
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