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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins
1981-08-31 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 12774 · 69°F, overcast · 2:16
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 7–0. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 6th. Dave Righetti earned the win. Oscar Gamble went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Dave Righetti L: Albert Williams SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Cooney · 1B: Vic Voltaggio · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Winfield | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Barry Foote | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Milbourne | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Werth | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Engle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Mackanin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Laudner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Castino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Butera | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Faedo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Righetti | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Rich Gossage | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albert Williams | 5.1 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
 John Hobbs | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Doug Corbett | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Randolph: D8
- Jerry Mumphrey: K
- Oscar Gamble: 7
- Reggie Jackson: D9.2-H
- Graig Nettles: 43
Bot 1
- Gary Ward: 9
- Dave Engle: 8
- Mickey Hatcher: 13
Top 2
- Dave Winfield: S8
- Dave Revering: K
- Barry Foote: 53.1-2
- Larry Milbourne: S6.2-3
- Willie Randolph: 43
Bot 2
- Pete Mackanin: 13
- Tim Laudner: W
- John Castino: K
- Sal Butera: 9
Top 3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Oscar Gamble: HR/9
- Reggie Jackson: 9
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
Bot 3
- Chuck Baker: 63
- Lenny Faedo: 63
- Gary Ward: 63
Top 4
- Dave Winfield: S9
- Dave Revering: 46(1)3/GDP
- Barry Foote: 53
Bot 4
- Dave Engle: K/C
- Mickey Hatcher: 63
- Pete Mackanin: 3/FL
Top 5
- Larry Milbourne: 43
- Willie Randolph: 8
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
Bot 5
- Tim Laudner: K
- John Castino: 8
- Sal Butera: S5/G5L
- Chuck Baker: 13
Top 6
- Oscar Gamble: K/C
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Graig Nettles: S9.1-3
- Dave Winfield: D8.3-H;1-3
- Dave Revering: IW
- Barry Foote: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Larry Milbourne: S8.3-H;1-2
- Willie Randolph: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Lenny Faedo: 9/L
- Gary Ward: 53
- Dave Engle: 8
Top 7
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Bob Watson: 5/L
- Reggie Jackson: D9
- Graig Nettles: W
- Dave Winfield: 7
Bot 7
- Mickey Hatcher: 43
- Pete Mackanin: 53
- Tim Laudner: 9
Top 8
- Dennis Werth: W
- Barry Foote: 8
- Larry Milbourne: D9.1-3
- Willie Randolph: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 3/G
Bot 8
- John Castino: D7
- Sal Butera: S8.2-3
- Chuck Baker: K/C
- Lenny Faedo: 9/L
- Gary Ward: 4(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bob Watson: 43
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
- Graig Nettles: 9
Bot 9
- Dave Engle: 3/FL
- Mickey Hatcher: K
- Pete Mackanin: K
Notes & reviews
- the ball struck the 3B bag
- Debut game for John Hobbs