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New York Yankees @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1981-10-25 · 1981 World Series · Game 5 of 6 ◀ Game 4 Game 6 ▶ · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 56115 · 2:19

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Yankees 2–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 7th. Jerry Reuss earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
LAN	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		2	4

W: Jerry Reuss L: Ron Guidry SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: Terry Cooney · RF: Doug Harvey

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Willie Randolph	3	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Milbourne	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Winfield	4	0	1	0	0	2
Reggie Jackson	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bob Watson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Piniella	4	0	2	1	0	0
Rick Cerone	4	0	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ron Guidry	3	0	0	0	0	2

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Davey Lopes	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bill Russell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Garvey	4	0	1	0	0	2
Ron Cey	2	0	0	0	1	1
Dusty Baker	4	0	0	0	0	2
Pedro Guerrero	3	1	1	1	0	1
Steve Yeager	3	1	2	1	0	0
Derrel Thomas	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Reuss	2	0	0	0	1	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ron Guidry	7.0	4	2	9
Rich Gossage	1.0	0	1	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jerry Reuss	9.0	5	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Willie Randolph: 31
Larry Milbourne: 43
Dave Winfield: K

Bot 1

Davey Lopes: K
Bill Russell: 5/P
Steve Garvey: S8
Ron Cey: W.1-2
Dusty Baker: 7/L

Top 2

Reggie Jackson: DGR/7L
Bob Watson: E4/G.2-3;B-1
Lou Piniella: S7/G.3-H;1-2
Rick Cerone: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Aurelio Rodriguez: 63

Bot 2

Pedro Guerrero: 8
Steve Yeager: D7/78XDW
Derrel Thomas: 8
Jerry Reuss: K/C

Top 3

Ron Guidry: K/C
Willie Randolph: W
Larry Milbourne: S7.1-2
Dave Winfield: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Reggie Jackson: K

Bot 3

Davey Lopes: 8
Bill Russell: 53
Steve Garvey: K

Top 4

Bob Watson: W
Lou Piniella: E4/G.1-3(E4/TH1);B-2
Rick Cerone: 63
Aurelio Rodriguez: IW
Ron Guidry: 12(3)/FO/BG.2-3;1-2
Willie Randolph: 3/G

Bot 4

Ron Cey: K
Dusty Baker: K
Pedro Guerrero: K

Top 5

Larry Milbourne: 13
Dave Winfield: S7
Reggie Jackson: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Steve Yeager: 5/P
Derrel Thomas: K
Jerry Reuss: W
Davey Lopes: 63

Top 6

Bob Watson: 63
Lou Piniella: 9
Rick Cerone: 7

Bot 6

Bill Russell: 7/F78D
Steve Garvey: K23
Ron Cey: 53

Top 7

Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
Ron Guidry: K
Willie Randolph: 63

Bot 7

Dusty Baker: K
Pedro Guerrero: HR/78D
Steve Yeager: HR/78D
Derrel Thomas: 8
Jerry Reuss: 6/L

Top 8

Larry Milbourne: 53
Dave Winfield: K
Reggie Jackson: 7

Bot 8

Davey Lopes: W
Bill Russell: 3/BP
Steve Garvey: 9
Ron Cey: HP.1-2
Dusty Baker: SB2;SB3
Dusty Baker: 53

Top 9

Bob Watson: 63
Lou Piniella: S8
Rick Cerone: 8
Aurelio Rodriguez: K

Notes & reviews

Dave Lopes bobbled the ball and then threw it into the dugout
Ron Cey hit on the head, left the field under his own power after being down for several minutes

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