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Oakland Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1981-05-12 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 30959 · 61°F · 2:20
New York Yankees defeated Oakland Athletics 4–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 4th. Ron Guidry earned the win and Rich Gossage picked up the save. Bobby Murcer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
W: Ron Guidry L: Rick Langford SV: Rich Gossage
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Steve Palermo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Newman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shooty Babitt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave McKay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Picciolo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Winfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Oates | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Langford | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Guidry | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Rich Gossage | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Dwayne Murphy: 31
- Cliff Johnson: 53
Bot 1
- Willie Randolph: 9
- Bobby Murcer: 43
- Dave Winfield: 53
Top 2
- Tony Armas: 9
- Mike Heath: 53
- Jeff Newman: S8
- Shooty Babitt: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Graig Nettles: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Spencer: K
Top 3
- Dave McKay: 3
- Rob Picciolo: S9
- Rickey Henderson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Johnny Oates: 13
- Bucky Dent: 7
- Willie Randolph: 43
Top 4
- Dwayne Murphy: S8
- Cliff Johnson: 53.1-2
- Tony Armas: 9
- Mike Heath: 9/L
Bot 4
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9
- Dave Winfield: W
- Reggie Jackson: 43.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: 9.2-3
- Graig Nettles: S9.3-H
- Jim Spencer: K
Top 5
- Jeff Newman: 7
- Shooty Babitt: W
- Dave McKay: K
- Rob Picciolo: 8
Bot 5
- Johnny Oates: 13
- Bucky Dent: 53
- Willie Randolph: 13
Top 6
- Rickey Henderson: 53
- Dwayne Murphy: 9/L
- Cliff Johnson: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Murcer: K
- Dave Winfield: 9
- Reggie Jackson: 6
Top 7
- Tony Armas: 53
- Mike Heath: K
- Jeff Newman: S7
- Shooty Babitt: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- Graig Nettles: K
- Jim Spencer: 9
Top 8
- Dave McKay: D7
- Rob Picciolo: 63
- Rickey Henderson: S7.2-H
- Dwayne Murphy: 13.1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 53
Bot 8
- Johnny Oates: D7
- Bucky Dent: 54/SH.2-3
- Willie Randolph: T9.3-H
- Bobby Murcer: 7
- Dave Winfield: D7.3-H
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Top 9
- Tony Armas: K
- Mike Heath: 9
- Dave Revering: K/C