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New York Yankees @ 
California Angels
1981-05-04 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 30897 · 2:30
New York Yankees defeated California Angels 4–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 2nd. Gene Nelson earned the win and Ron Davis picked up the save. Barry Foote went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| CAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Gene Nelson L: Geoff Zahn SV: Ron Davis
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Randolph | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Winfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barry Foote | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Carew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Harris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Ott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Nelson | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Ron Davis | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Geoff Zahn | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
 Luis Sanchez | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Hassler | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Randolph: S9
- Jerry Mumphrey: S9.1-3
- Dave Winfield: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Bob Watson: W.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Rod Carew: 5/P
- Rick Burleson: 8/P
- Dan Ford: D7
- Fred Lynn: 43
Top 2
- Graig Nettles: S8
- Barry Foote: S8.1-2
- Bucky Dent: D7.2-H;1-H
- Willie Randolph: 7/F
- Jerry Mumphrey: 5(B)54(2)/LDP
Bot 2
- John Harris: D9
- Don Baylor: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Ed Ott: 3/G.3-H
- Bobby Grich: K/C
Top 3
- Dave Winfield: 7/F7D
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
- Bob Watson: D8
- Lou Piniella: 63
Bot 3
- Butch Hobson: 63
- Rod Carew: 8/L
- Rick Burleson: K/C
Top 4
- Graig Nettles: W
- Barry Foote: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bucky Dent: 63
Bot 4
- Dan Ford: K/C
- Fred Lynn: W
- John Harris: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Willie Randolph: 9/F
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Dave Winfield: W
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 5
- Don Baylor: HR/7
- Ed Ott: 63
- Bobby Grich: S8
- Butch Hobson: 9/F
- Rod Carew: W.1-2
- Rick Burleson: 13
Top 6
- Bob Watson: 4/L
- Lou Piniella: HR/7
- Graig Nettles: 9/F9D
- Barry Foote: HR/7
- Bucky Dent: S7
- Willie Randolph: S7.1-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
Bot 6
- Dan Ford: 8/F
- Fred Lynn: 9/F
- John Harris: K/C
Top 7
- Dave Winfield: 23
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Bob Watson: 43
Bot 7
- Don Baylor: 4/P
- Ed Ott: K
- Bobby Grich: K
Top 8
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Graig Nettles: E8.B-3
- Barry Foote: 43
- Bucky Dent: K/C
Bot 8
- Butch Hobson: K/C
- Rod Carew: K/C
- Rick Burleson: K
Top 9
- Willie Randolph: 43
- Jerry Mumphrey: D9
- Dave Winfield: W
- Reggie Jackson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Dan Ford: K/C
- Fred Lynn: K
- John Harris: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Gene Nelson