Yankees @ Indians
May 31, 1981

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 1
Indians 7 12 1
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 1
Indians 7 12 1

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .264
OBP .500 .338
At Bats 2 72
Hits 1 19
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 3

Len Barker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - May 31, 1981
Out
Len Barker
Bo Diaz
Mike Hargrove
Dave Rosello
Toby Harrah
Tom Veryzer
Alan Bannister
Rick Manning
Jorge Orta
Lou Piniella
Bobby Brown

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 6 1 9
Cleveland Indians 7 12 1 8
Winning Pitcher Len Barker
Losing Pitcher Rudy May
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 40,045
Time of Game 3 hours 4 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bannister. Brown reaches second base with a double. Cerone goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Dent hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Milbourne is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base. Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Revering hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Top 8 Alan Bannister now playing left field. Jorge Orta now playing right field. Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Manning is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Bill Castro now pitching. Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Harrah moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Brown strikes out.
Top 7 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Milbourne moves to second.
Top 7 Milbourne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Diaz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hargrove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rosello hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bannister hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Charboneau hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrah is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Diaz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Diaz reaches second base with a double. Hargrove scores. Thornton scores.
Bottom 5 Thornton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to third. Thornton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hargrove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bannister scores.
Bottom 5 Rosello bunts towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Bannister moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bannister takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Charboneau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Veryzer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Milbourne reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Charboneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Charboneau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thornton moves to third.
Bottom 3 Thornton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. Thornton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Lou Piniella now playing right field. Bobby Brown now playing center field. Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Revering hits a line drive into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nettles takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to second.
Top 3 Winfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Gamble moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Gamble takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mumphrey is called out on strikes.
Top 3 There goes Brown. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Brown steals second.
Top 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Barker drops the ball.
Top 3 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Charboneau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 May spins and fires to second, and Bannister is picked off.
Bottom 2 Bannister hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winfield. Bannister reaches second base with a double. Veryzer goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manning scores.
Bottom 2 Manning hits a line drive into center field. Mumphrey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mumphrey. Harrah goes all the way around to score. Manning moves to second.
Bottom 2 Charboneau hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Charboneau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cerone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Charboneau. Cerone reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Revering hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revering for the out.
Top 2 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Thornton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Bannister. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Bannister steals second.
Bottom 1 Rosello strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bannister hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Winfield strikes out.
Top 1 Gamble takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mumphrey strikes out.
Top 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.