New York Yankees (2) Kansas City Royals (1)

| 1981

Date of Game: Monday, May 18, 1981
Stadium: Yankee Stadium I

Kansas City Royals (AL)	New York Yankees (AL)
Record: 9-19	Record: 20-14
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Attendance: 21,853 Time of Game: 2:11

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Dennis Werth 2B in 3rd inning (27.43)

Frank White 1B in 2nd inning (13.22)

Hal McRae 2B in 4th inning (9.82)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City Royals	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0
New York Yankees	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	x	2	6	0

Kansas City Royals Batting Stats

Kansas City Royals	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Willie Wilson	lf	25.314	4	0	2	0	0	0	.297	28	495	0	2	2
U.L. Washington	ss	27.203	4	0	0	0	0	0	.204	27	360	0	7	1
Willie Aikens	1b	26.216	3	0	1	0	1	0	.319	28	337	6	16	0
Danny Garcia	pr-1b	27.019	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	9	9	0	0	0
Hal McRae	dh	35.312	3	0	1	0	1	0	.237	28	1346	2	10	1
Amos Otis	cf	34.022	4	1	1	0	0	1	.202	28	1663	1	12	3
John Wathan	rf	31.226	3	0	0	0	1	0	.274	26	390	1	4	4
Frank White	2b	30.256	3	0	1	1	0	0	.236	22	1011	2	9	0
Jamie Quirk	ph	26.208	1	0	0	0	0	0	.300	15	316	0	2	0
Dave Chalk	3b	30.261	3	0	1	0	0	0	.300	10	886	0	1	0
Jerry Grote	c	38.224	3	0	0	0	0	0	.192	11	1406	0	2	0
Totals:			31	1	7	1	3	1	.226	232	8219

New York Yankees Batting Stats

New York Yankees	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Willie Randolph	2b	26.316	3	0	0	0	0	0	.217	34	761	2	7	7
Bobby Murcer	dh	34.363	4	0	0	0	0	1	.302	16	1800	3	10	0
Dave Winfield	cf	29.228	4	1	1	0	0	1	.333	34	1149	3	22	4
Reggie Jackson	rf	35.000	4	0	1	0	0	1	.218	29	1953	5	20	0
Lou Piniella	lf	37.264	1	0	1	0	1	0	.220	21	1523	1	2	0
Graig Nettles	3b	36.271	1	0	0	1	1	1	.206	32	1798	4	10	0
Barry Foote	c	29.092	3	0	0	0	0	0	.139	26	646	5	6	0
Bucky Dent	ss	29.175	3	1	2	0	0	1	.214	32	1104	4	17	0
Dennis Werth	1b	28.140	2	0	1	1	0	0	.077	14	56	0	1	1
Rich Gossage	p	29.318	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	13	401	0	0	0
Totals:			25	2	6	2	2	5	.240	251	11191

Game Stats

2B: Dave Chalk (2), Bucky Dent (6), Hal McRae (6), Amos Otis (6), Dennis Werth (1)
3B: Willie Wilson (2)
RBIs: Graig Nettles (10), Dennis Werth (1), Frank White (9)
CS: Frank White (1)
SH: Lou Piniella (1), Willie Randolph (4), Dennis Werth (2)
SF: Graig Nettles (1)
GDP: Barry Foote (6), U.L. Washington (1)

Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats

Kansas City Royals	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Paul Splittorff (L 0-4)	34.222	8	6	2	2	2	5	0	5.25	1.33	0	0	0	7	347
Pitching Totals:		8	6	2	2	2	5	0			0	0	0	7	347

New York Yankees Pitching Stats

New York Yankees	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Tommy John (W 5-3)	37.362	7.2	7	1	1	3	0	0	2.86	1.25	0	0	0	9	532
Rich Gossage (Sv 11)	29.318	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.45	0.60	0	0	0	13	436
Pitching Totals:		9	7	1	1	3	1	0			0	0	0	22	968

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Paul Splittorff 0-0-0; Tommy John 0-0-0; Rich Gossage 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Paul Splittorff 31; Tommy John 30; Rich Gossage 4;
Time of Game: 2:11 Attendance: 21,853
Umpires: Home: Joe Brinkman 1B Dale Ford 2B Derryl Cousins 3B Marty Springstead

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