Royals @ Yankees
August 23, 1981

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Royals	0	2	0
Yankees	1	2	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Royals	0	2	0
Yankees	4	3	0

Graig Nettles Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.225
OBP	.000	.305
At Bats	0	227
Hits	0	51
• Singles	0	37
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	9
Walks	0	27
RBI’s	0	29

Rich Gale Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	5	0

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Yankee Stadium - August 23, 1981

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Home Run

Rich Gale

John Wathan

Willie Aikens

Frank White

George Brett

U L Washington

Willie Wilson

Amos Otis

Darryl Motley

Graig Nettles

Oscar Gamble

Dave Winfield

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Gamble takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There goes Winfield. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Winfield steals second.

Bottom 1 Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Milbourne hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Wilson is chasing the ball. Milbourne rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.

Bottom 1 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 May is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.

Top 1 Brett hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Washington hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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