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FINAL
May 18, 1981

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC010000000170
NYY00100100-260
win:T. John (NYY)loss:P. Splittorff (KC)save:R. Gossage (NYY)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie WilsonLF2400000.297
2U L WashingtonSS0400000.204
3Willie Aikens1B1300010.319
Danny GarciaPR-1B0000000.091
4Hal McRaeDH1300010.237
5Amos OtisCF1410100.202
6John WathanRF0300010.274
7Frank White2B1301000.236
Jamie QuirkPH0100000.300
8Dave Chalk3B1300000.300
9Jerry GroteC0300000.192
TOTAL73111130
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Paul SplittorffLHP8.06225205.20
TOTAL8.0622520
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie Randolph2B0300000.217
2Bobby MurcerDH0400100.302
3Dave WinfieldCF1410100.333
4Reggie JacksonRF1400100.218
5Lou PiniellaLF1100010.220
6Graig Nettles3B0101110.206
7Barry FooteC0300000.139
8Bucky DentSS2310100.214
9Dennis Werth1B1201000.077
TOTAL62522520
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Tommy JohnLHP7.27110302.87
Rich GossageRHP1.10001000.46
TOTAL9.0711130

Scoring Summary

kcnyy
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Frank White singles on a to center fielder Dave Winfield. Amos Otis scores.[1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Dennis Werth doubles (1) on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Bucky Dent scores.[1 run]
    11
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Graig Nettles out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Dave Winfield scores.[1 run]
    12

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Willie Wilson singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — U L Washington grounds into a double play, shortstop Bucky Dent to second baseman Willie Randolph to first baseman Dennis Werth. Willie Wilson out at 2nd. U L Washington out at 1st.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Willie Aikens walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FORCEOUT — Hal McRae grounds into a force out, third baseman Graig Nettles to second baseman Willie Randolph. Willie Aikens out at 2nd. Hal McRae to 1st.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    FLYOUT — Willie Randolph flies out to center fielder Amos Otis.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bobby Murcer strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Dave Winfield strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs2
7Hits6
0Errors0
.226Batting Avg.240
31At Bats25
4Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
1Runs-Batted-In2
3Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
1Strikeouts5
6Left on Base5
12Total Bases8

Game Details

Monday, May 18, 1981 · 7:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 21,853 (108.2%)
weather: 66 degrees, unknown