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Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees

1981-05-23 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 37179 · 72°F, night · Wind 8 mph · 2:33

New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 3–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 3rd. Dave Righetti earned the win and Ron Davis picked up the save. Dave Winfield went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Dave Righetti L: Rick Waits SV: Ron Davis

Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Miguel Dilone	3	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Bannister	3	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hargrove	2	0	0	1	1	1
Andre Thornton	3	0	1	0	0	2
Toby Harrah	3	1	0	0	1	1
Bo Diaz	4	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Charboneau	4	0	0	0	0	3
Rick Manning	4	0	1	1	0	2
Tom Veryzer	3	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Littleton	0	1	0	0	1	0
Jorge Orta	1	0	1	0	0	0
Pat Kelly	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Larry Milbourne	4	1	2	1	0	0
Bobby Murcer	4	0	1	0	0	2
Dave Winfield	4	1	1	2	0	1
Reggie Jackson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lou Piniella	4	0	1	0	0	0
Barry Foote	4	0	2	0	0	0
Graig Nettles	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bucky Dent	2	0	0	0	1	0
Dennis Werth	1	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Revering	1	0	0	0	1	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rick Waits	8.0	9	2	5

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Righetti	7.0	4	3	7
Ron Davis	2.0	1	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Miguel Dilone: 4/L
Alan Bannister: 8/F
Mike Hargrove: W
Andre Thornton: K

Bot 1

Larry Milbourne: 63
Bobby Murcer: S8
Dave Winfield: WP.1-2
Dave Winfield: K
Reggie Jackson: 4/L

Top 2

Toby Harrah: W
Bo Diaz: 13.1-2
Joe Charboneau: 53
Rick Manning: S8.2-H
Tom Veryzer: K

Bot 2

Lou Piniella: D7
Barry Foote: 63
Graig Nettles: 8/F.2-3
Bucky Dent: 63

Top 3

Miguel Dilone: 7/F
Alan Bannister: 43
Mike Hargrove: 7/F

Bot 3

Dennis Werth: S9
Larry Milbourne: D7.1-H
Bobby Murcer: K
Dave Winfield: HR/7.2-H
Reggie Jackson: D9
Lou Piniella: 8/L.2-3
Barry Foote: 8/F

Top 4

Andre Thornton: K
Toby Harrah: 2/FL
Bo Diaz: D9
Joe Charboneau: K/C

Bot 4

Graig Nettles: 7/F
Bucky Dent: W
Dave Revering: W.1-2
Larry Milbourne: 4/P
Bobby Murcer: 31

Top 5

Rick Manning: K
Tom Veryzer: 7/L
Miguel Dilone: 53

Bot 5

Dave Winfield: 53
Reggie Jackson: K
Lou Piniella: 5/L

Top 6

Alan Bannister: 43
Mike Hargrove: K/C
Andre Thornton: D8/89
Toby Harrah: 2/FL

Bot 6

Barry Foote: S7
Graig Nettles: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
Bucky Dent: 5(2)4(1)3/GTP/RINT

Top 7

Bo Diaz: D8/89
Joe Charboneau: K/C
Rick Manning: 53
Tom Veryzer: 63

Bot 7

Dave Revering: 8/F
Larry Milbourne: S8
Bobby Murcer: K
Dave Winfield: 43

Top 8

Larry Littleton: W
Jorge Orta: D9.1-3
Mike Hargrove: 8/SF.3-H
Pat Kelly: 2/G
Toby Harrah: K

Bot 8

Reggie Jackson: 31
Lou Piniella: 63
Barry Foote: D7
Graig Nettles: K

Top 9

Bo Diaz: K
Joe Charboneau: K
Rick Manning: K/C

Notes & reviews

Dennis Werth injured leg while running the bases
there was no throw to 1B; 2B umpire John Shulock ruled interference on Graig Nettles as Alan Bannister tried to throw; Bucky Dent called out because of the interference, turning this into a triple play
Miguel Dilone left with injured right thumb

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