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Sunday May 3, 1981
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New York Yankees 2, Oakland Athletics 0 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, May 3, 1981 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Yankees      0  0  0    0  0  0    1  1  0  -   2  9  0
A's          0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  0


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Randolph 2b           3   0   0   0     1   1   .171      Henderson lf          4   0   0   0     0   1   .311
Mumphrey cf           3   1   1   0     1   0   .301      Murphy cf             3   0   0   0     1   0   .278
Murcer dh             4   0   2   0     0   1   .278      Johnson dh            4   0   0   0     0   2   .308
Jackson rf            4   0   0   0     0   3   .204      Armas rf              4   0   2   0     0   1   .343
Gamble lf             3   0   1   0     0   0   .333      Heath c               4   0   0   0     0   1   .244
  Winfield ph,lf      1   0   1   1     0   0   .329      Newman 1b             3   0   1   0     0   0   .122
Nettles 3b            4   0   1   0     0   1   .208        Gross ph            1   0   0   0     0   1   .143
Spencer 1b            4   1   1   1     0   0   .140      Babitt 2b             3   0   2   0     0   0   .297
Milbourne ss          4   0   1   0     0   0   .167      McKay 3b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .238
Oates c               4   0   1   0     0   0   .143      Picciolo ss           3   0   1   0     0   0   .233
John p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Kingman p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Gossage p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Owchinko p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Jones p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   2   9   2     2   6             Totals               32   0   6   0     1   6

Time of Game: 2:48   Attendance: 48,592
Left on Base: Yankees 7, A's 6
DP: Yankees 1, A's 1
Doubles: Gamble (3), Murcer (1)
Home Runs: Spencer (1)
Stolen Bases: Mumphrey (5)
Caught Stealing: Randolph (3)
GIDP: Nettles (1), McKay (1)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
John W(4-1)             8     5   0   0   1   3   0  29   2.51
Gossage SV(6)           1     1   0   0   0   3   0   4   0.96
Totals                  9     6   0   0   1   6   0  33

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kingman L(2-2)          7     8   2   2   2   5   1  30   1.56
Owchinko                0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0.00
Jones                   1.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   5   2.53
Totals                  9     9   2   2   2   6   1  36

Umpires: HP - Greg Kosc, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Rich Garcia


YANKEES 1ST: Randolph walked; Randolph was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Mumphrey walked; Mumphrey stole
second; Murcer grounded out (second to first) [Mumphrey to
third]; Jackson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0,
Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Henderson grounded out (pitcher to first); Murphy
flied to center; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Gamble flied to left; Nettles singled to right;
Spencer forced Nettles (second to shortstop); Milbourne singled
to right [Spencer to second]; Oates flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Armas grounded out (third to first); Heath lined
to third; Newman grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Randolph flied to left; Mumphrey grounded out
(second to first); Murcer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Babitt singled to center; McKay forced Babitt
(shortstop to second); Picciolo singled to third [McKay to
second]; Henderson flied to center; Murphy grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Jackson grounded out (pitcher to first); Gamble
flied to center; Nettles grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Johnson grounded out (third to first); Armas
singled to left; Heath flied to center; Newman flied to left; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Spencer flied to left; Milbourne flied to left;
Oates singled to right; Randolph flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Babitt singled to right; McKay grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Babitt out at second];
Picciolo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

YANKEES 6TH: Mumphrey flied to right; Murcer singled to left;
Jackson was called out on strikes; Gamble doubled to right
[Murcer to third]; Nettles struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Yankees 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Henderson struck out; Murphy popped to third;
Johnson flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0,
Athletics 0.

YANKEES 7TH: Spencer homered; Milbourne grounded out (pitcher to
first); Oates flied to center; Randolph struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Armas struck out; Heath grounded out (shortstop
to first); Newman singled to third; Babitt flied to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Athletics 0.

YANKEES 8TH: Mumphrey singled to shortstop; Murcer doubled to
center [Mumphrey to third]; OWCHINKO REPLACED KINGMAN
(PITCHING); Jackson struck out; WINFIELD BATTED FOR GAMBLE;
JONES REPLACED OWCHINKO (PITCHING); Winfield singled to right
[Mumphrey scored, Murcer to third]; Nettles grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Winfield out at
second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 8TH: WINFIELD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); McKay flied
to left; Picciolo grounded out (second to first); Henderson
popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 2, Athletics 0.

YANKEES 9TH: Spencer grounded out (second to first); Milbourne
flied to right; Oates popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 2, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Murphy walked; GOSSAGE REPLACED JOHN (PITCHING);
Johnson struck out; Armas singled to right [Murphy to second];
Heath struck out; GROSS BATTED FOR NEWMAN; Gross struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 2, Athletics 0.



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