Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees

May 20, 1981

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E	LOB
KC	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	1	11
NYY	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	10	0	7

win:

B. Castroloss: Kansas City Royals logo

D. Quisenberry

Scoring Summary

KCNYY

1
Willie Aikens singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Willie Wilson scores. John Wathan to 2nd. [1 run]
10
1
Wild pitch by pitcher Gene Nelson. John Wathan scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. Jamie Quirk to 2nd. [1 run]
20
1
Lou Piniella singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Willie Randolph scores. Dave Winfield to 3rd. [1 run]
21
1
Barry Foote singles on a to right fielder Cesar Geronimo. Dave Winfield scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. [1 run]
22
1
Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Cesar Geronimo. Lou Piniella scores. Barry Foote to 3rd. [1 run]
23
4
John Wathan out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Dave Winfield. U L Washington scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
33
4
Willie Aikens doubles (8) on a to center fielder Dave Winfield. Willie Wilson scores. [1 run]
43
4
Barry Foote hits a home run (6). [1 run]
44
11
Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Danny Garcia. Dave Winfield scores. Oscar Gamble to 3rd. Jerry Mumphrey to 2nd. [1 run]
45

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Willie WilsonLF	3	5	2	0	1	1	0	.305
2John WathanC	3	4	1	1	0	0	1	.311
3Willie Aikens1B	3	6	0	2	1	0	3	.327
4Hal McRaeDH	1	5	0	0	1	0	5	.238
5Amos OtisCF	2	5	0	0	0	0	4	.212
6Jamie Quirk3B	0	3	0	0	1	2	2	.273
7Frank White2B	0	4	0	0	0	1	2	.225
8Cesar GeronimoRF	0	3	0	0	1	0	4	.208
Lee MayPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.353
Danny GarciaRF	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.083
9U L WashingtonSS	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	.190
Ken PhelpsPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.091
Rance MulliniksSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154
TOTAL	12	41	4	3	7	5	22	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Larry GuraLHP	9.1	9	4	4	3	1	1	44	3.23
Dan QuisenberryRHP	1.0	1	1	0	0	3	0	17	4.50


TOTAL	10.1	10	5	4	3	4	1	61	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Willie Randolph2B	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	2	.219
2Bobby MurcerDH	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	3	.302
3Dave WinfieldCF	1	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	.328
4Reggie JacksonRF	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	2	.200
5Lou PiniellaLF	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.236
Oscar GamblePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.280
6Barry FooteC	2	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	.163
Jerry MumphreyPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.297
7Graig Nettles3B	2	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	.217
8Bucky DentSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.229
9Dennis Werth1B	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.069
Dave ReveringPH-1B	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.230

TOTAL	10	39	5	5	3	4	1	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Gene NelsonRHP	3.2	8	4	4	1	4	36	3.31
Dave LaRocheLHP	5.0	2	0	0	6	1	32	0.90
Ron DavisRHP	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	5	3.12
Bill CastroRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	4	4.66
TOTAL	10.3	12	4	4	7	5	77	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCNYY

TOP 1
WALK — Willie Wilson walks.
00
SINGLE — John Wathan singles on a to center fielder Dave Winfield. Willie Wilson to 3rd.
00
SINGLE — Willie Aikens singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Willie Wilson scores. John Wathan to 2nd. [1 run]
10
FLYOUT — Hal McRae flies out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [1 out]
10
FORCEOUT — Amos Otis grounds into a force out, pitcher Gene Nelson to shortstop Bucky Dent. John Wathan to 3rd. Willie Aikens out at 2nd. Amos Otis to 1st. [2 outs]
10
STOLEN BASE 2B — Amos Otis steals (4) 2nd base.
10
INTENT WALK — Gene Nelson intentionally walks Jamie Quirk.
10
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Gene Nelson. John Wathan scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. Jamie Quirk to 2nd. [1 run]
20
WALK — Frank White walks.
20
POP OUT — Cesar Geronimo pops out to third baseman Graig Nettles. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Willie Randolph walks.
20
FLYOUT — Bobby Murcer flies out to first baseman Willie Aikens. [1 out]
20
SINGLE — Dave Winfield singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Willie Randolph to 2nd.
20
STRIKEOUT — Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
20
SINGLE — Lou Piniella singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Willie Randolph scores. Dave Winfield to 3rd. [1 run]
21
SINGLE — Barry Foote singles on a to right fielder Cesar Geronimo. Dave Winfield scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. [1 run]
22
SINGLE — Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Cesar Geronimo. Lou Piniella scores. Barry Foote to 3rd. [1 run]
23
FLYOUT — Bucky Dent flies out to center fielder Amos Otis. [3 outs]
23

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Team Stats

NYY

4Runs5

12Hits10

1Errors0

.293Batting Avg.256

41At Bats39

1Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In5

5Walks4

4Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts3

11Left on Base7

13Total Bases15

Game Details

Wednesday, May 20, 1981 · 7:05 PM

Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC

attendance: 27,912 (138.2%)

weather: 59 degrees, unknown