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New York Yankees @ Detroit Tigers
1981-08-16 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 21077 · 68°F, cloudy · 2:54
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 9th. Aurelio Lopez earned the win. Kirk Gibson went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
W: Aurelio Lopez L: Ron Davis SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Mark Johnson · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Dan Morrison · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Randolph | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Winfield | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Revering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barry Foote | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Peters | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lynn Jones | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lance Parrish | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Stan Papi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Fahey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Leach | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kirk Gibson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Righetti | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
 Rudy May | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Davis | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Morris | 4.2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
 George Cappuzzello | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Randolph: 4/P
- Jerry Mumphrey: 13
- Oscar Gamble: 6/P
Bot 1
- Rick Peters: K
- Alan Trammell: 8
- Lynn Jones: 53
Top 2
- Dave Winfield: W
- Reggie Jackson: D/89.1-H
- Graig Nettles: 43.2-3
- Dave Revering: WP.3-H
- Dave Revering: W
- Barry Foote: S8.1-2
- Bucky Dent: W.2-3;1-2
- Willie Randolph: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- John Wockenfuss: 13
- Al Cowens: W
- Lance Parrish: 5
- Stan Papi: 13
Top 3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 13
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Dave Winfield: 54(1)/FO
- Reggie Jackson: E5.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bill Fahey: 8
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Rick Peters: D9
- Alan Trammell: W
- Lynn Jones: S9.2-H;1-3
- John Wockenfuss: 9
Top 4
- Dave Revering: 8
- Barry Foote: 5/P
- Bucky Dent: 6/P
Bot 4
- Al Cowens: K
- Lance Parrish: T9
- Stan Papi: FC4.3XH(42)
- Bill Fahey: 8
Top 5
- Willie Randolph: W
- Jerry Mumphrey: 31.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: S/89.2-H
- Dave Winfield: 53.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: D9.2-H
- Graig Nettles: K
Bot 5
- Lou Whitaker: 7
- Rick Peters: E5
- Alan Trammell: K
- Lynn Jones: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
- John Wockenfuss: K
Top 6
- Dave Revering: 5/FL
- Barry Foote: 7/FL
- Bucky Dent: W
- Willie Randolph: BK.1-2
- Willie Randolph: W
- Jerry Mumphrey: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Al Cowens: K
- Lance Parrish: W
- Stan Papi: K
- Bill Fahey: 6
Top 7
- Oscar Gamble: 13
- Dave Winfield: 6/P
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
Bot 7
- Lou Whitaker: 3
- Rick Peters: K
- Alan Trammell: 6
Top 8
- Graig Nettles: 8
- Dave Revering: 3/FL
- Barry Foote: S9
- Bucky Dent: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Lynn Jones: 8
- John Wockenfuss: 43
- Al Cowens: 63
Top 9
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Jerry Mumphrey: S8
- Oscar Gamble: SB2
- Oscar Gamble: K
- Dave Winfield: 63
Bot 9
- Lance Parrish: W
- Rick Leach: W.1-2
- Bill Fahey: S9.2-H;1-2
- Lou Whitaker: 7/FL
- Kirk Gibson: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Notes & reviews
- Rick Peters ejected by HP umpire Ken Kaiser; Tigers Manager Sparky Anderson ejected by 2B umpire Bill Haller arguing about Peters' ejection