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Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees

1981-08-26 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 30271 Β· 69Β°F, overcast, dry Β· Wind 17 mph Β· 2:14

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. Rich Gossage earned the win.

Line score

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MIN00000101025
NYA1010000139

W: Rich Gossage   L: Albert Williams   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dan Morrison Β· 1B: Don Denkinger Β· 2B: Rich Garcia Β· 3B: George Maloney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gary Ward310011
Dave Engle411000
Mickey Hatcher300002
Pete Mackanin301100
John Castino402001
Sal Butera300010
Chuck Baker300001
Kent Hrbek300012
Lenny Faedo400000
Hosken Powell101000
Rob Wilfong100100
Glenn Adams100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Mumphrey400001
Larry Milbourne411000
Oscar Gamble311011
Graig Nettles301010
Dave Revering302110
Dave Winfield310110
Bobby Brown401002
Barry Foote300000
Bucky Dent402000
Bobby Murcer101100

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Albert Williams8.0944

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Righetti7.0237
Rich Gossage2.0300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Gary Ward: K
  • Dave Engle: 43
  • Mickey Hatcher: K

Bot 1

  • Jerry Mumphrey: 43
  • Larry Milbourne: S7
  • Oscar Gamble: 63.1-2
  • Graig Nettles: W
  • Dave Revering: D8.2-H;1-3
  • Dave Winfield: 4/P

Top 2

  • Pete Mackanin: 63
  • John Castino: 63
  • Sal Butera: W
  • Chuck Baker: K

Bot 2

  • Bobby Brown: 7
  • Barry Foote: 8/L
  • Bucky Dent: D8
  • Jerry Mumphrey: K

Top 3

  • Kent Hrbek: W
  • Lenny Faedo: 7
  • Gary Ward: E9.1-2
  • Dave Engle: 8
  • Mickey Hatcher: K/C

Bot 3

  • Larry Milbourne: 43
  • Oscar Gamble: W
  • Graig Nettles: S1.1-2
  • Dave Revering: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2
  • Dave Revering: IW
  • Dave Winfield: FC6.3-H;2-3;1-2(E6)
  • Bobby Brown: K
  • Barry Foote: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Pete Mackanin: 63
  • John Castino: K
  • Sal Butera: 53

Bot 4

  • Bucky Dent: S8
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 13/SH.1-2
  • Larry Milbourne: 4/P
  • Oscar Gamble: K/C

Top 5

  • Chuck Baker: 9
  • Kent Hrbek: K
  • Lenny Faedo: 43

Bot 5

  • Graig Nettles: 8
  • Dave Revering: S8
  • Dave Winfield: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Gary Ward: W
  • Dave Engle: 8/L
  • Mickey Hatcher: 3/FL
  • Pete Mackanin: D9.1-H
  • John Castino: S1.2-3
  • Sal Butera: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Bobby Brown: K
  • Barry Foote: 8
  • Bucky Dent: 63

Top 7

  • Chuck Baker: 4/P
  • Kent Hrbek: K
  • Lenny Faedo: 3/P

Bot 7

  • Jerry Mumphrey: 43
  • Larry Milbourne: 43
  • Oscar Gamble: S8
  • Graig Nettles: 3/G

Top 8

  • Gary Ward: 53
  • Dave Engle: S8
  • Hosken Powell: S9.1-3
  • Rob Wilfong: FC6.3-H;1-2
  • John Castino: S9.2XH(92);1-3;B-1
  • Sal Butera: 5/P

Bot 8

  • Dave Revering: 3/FL
  • Dave Winfield: W
  • Bobby Brown: S4.1-2
  • Bobby Murcer: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(E2)
  • Bucky Dent: 53
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 7

Top 9

  • Glenn Adams: 13
  • Kent Hrbek: 4/P
  • Lenny Faedo: 4/P

Notes & reviews

  • Powell ejected by HP umpire Morrison for arguing he was safe at home