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Completing the three-game series sweep, the Yankees prevailed over the Royals, 5-4 in 11 innings. The game was deadlocked, 4-4, when Dave Winfield led off the N.Y. 11th by smashing a grounder off the ankle of shortstop Rance Mulliniks that was ruled a two-base error. New York Yankees 5, Kansas City Royals 4Game Played on Wednesday, May 20, 1981 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium IRoyals 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 12 1
Yankees 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 0
Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Wilson lf 5 2 3 0 1 1 .305 Randolph 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .219
Wathan c 4 1 3 1 0 0 .311 Murcer dh 5 0 1 0 0 2 .302
Aikens 1b 6 0 3 2 0 1 .327 Winfield cf 5 2 1 0 0 0 .328
McRae dh 5 0 1 0 0 1 .238 Jackson rf 4 0 0 0 1 1 .200
Otis cf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .212 Piniella lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .236
Quirk 3b 3 0 0 0 2 1 .273 Gamble ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280
White 2b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .225 Foote c 4 1 2 2 0 0 .163
Geronimo rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .208 Mumphrey ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .297
May ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .353 Nettles 3b 5 0 2 2 0 0 .217
Garcia rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Dent ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .229
Washington ss 3 1 0 0 1 1 .190 Werth 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .069
Phelps ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Revering ph,1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230
Mulliniks ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Nelson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gura p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Quisenberry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Davis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Castro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 41 4 12 3 5 7 Totals 39 5 10 5 4 3
Time of Game: 3:21 Attendance: 27,912
Left on Base: Royals 11, Yankees 7
DP: Royals 2, Yankees 1
Errors: Mulliniks
Doubles: Aikens (8), Randolph (6), Dent (7)
Home Runs: Foote (6)
Stolen Bases: Otis 2 (5), Washington (2), Wilson (4)
Caught Stealing: White (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Wathan (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Wathan (2)
GIDP: Quirk (2), Winfield (5), Foote (6)
Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Gura 9.1 9 4 4 1 3 1 35 3.23
Quisenberry L(0-3) 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 8 4.50
Totals 10.1 10 5 4 4 3 1 43
Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Nelson 3.2 8 4 4 4 1 0 22 3.31
LaRoche 5 2 0 0 1 6 0 17 0.90
Davis 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.12
Castro W(1-1) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.66
Totals 11 12 4 4 5 7 0 48
Wild Pitches: Nelson (1)
Umpires: HP - Derryl Cousins, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Dale Ford
ROYALS 1ST: Wilson walked; Wathan singled to center [Wilson to
third]; Aikens singled to left [Wilson scored, Wathan to
second]; McRae flied to left; Otis forced Aikens (pitcher to
shortstop) [Wathan to third]; Otis stole second; Quirk was
walked intentionally; Nelson threw a wild pitch [Wathan scored,
Otis to third, Quirk to second]; White walked; Geronimo popped
to third; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 1ST: Randolph walked; Murcer popped to first in foul
territory; Winfield singled to left [Randolph to second];
Jackson struck out; Piniella singled to center [Randolph scored,
Winfield to third]; Foote singled to right [Winfield scored,
Piniella to third]; Nettles singled to right [Piniella scored,
Foote to third]; Dent flied to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 2, Yankees 3.
ROYALS 2ND: Washington grounded out (third to first); Wilson
flied to left; Wathan singled to left; Aikens singled to right
[Wathan to third]; McRae lined to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 2, Yankees 3.
YANKEES 2ND: Werth grounded out (shortstop to first); Randolph
flied to left; Murcer was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 3.
ROYALS 3RD: Otis singled to left; Quirk grounded into a double
play (first to first to shortstop) [Otis out at second]; White
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
2, Yankees 3.
YANKEES 3RD: Winfield flied to left; Jackson flied to left;
Piniella flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2,
Yankees 3.
ROYALS 4TH: Geronimo struck out; Washington walked; Washington
stole second; Wilson singled to second [Washington to third];
Wathan hit a sacrifice fly to center [Washington scored]; Wilson
stole second; Aikens doubled to center [Wilson scored]; McRae
singled to shortstop [Aikens to third]; LAROCHE REPLACED NELSON
(PITCHING); Otis forced McRae (second to shortstop); 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 3.
YANKEES 4TH: Foote homered; Nettles lined to third; Dent
grounded out (second to first); Werth flied to center; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 4.
ROYALS 5TH: Quirk walked; White forced Quirk (third to second);
Geronimo flied to left; White was picked off and caught stealing
second (pitcher to second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 4, Yankees 4.
YANKEES 5TH: Randolph doubled to center [Randolph out at third
(center to second to third)]; Murcer singled to left; Winfield
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Murcer out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees
4.
ROYALS 6TH: Washington struck out; Wilson struck out; Wathan
singled to left; Aikens was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 4.
YANKEES 6TH: Jackson flied to center; Piniella singled to
center; Foote grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to
first) [Piniella out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
4, Yankees 4.
ROYALS 7TH: McRae was called out on strikes; Otis flied to
right; Quirk struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4,
Yankees 4.
YANKEES 7TH: Nettles grounded out (catcher to first); Dent flied
to center; Werth grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 4.
ROYALS 8TH: White grounded out (pitcher unassisted); MAY BATTED
FOR GERONIMO; May was called out on strikes; Washington flied to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 4.
YANKEES 8TH: GARCIA REPLACED MAY (PLAYING RF); Randolph lined to
left; Murcer struck out; Winfield flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 4.
ROYALS 9TH: Wilson singled to right; Wathan out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Wilson to second]; Aikens grounded out
(shortstop to first); DAVIS REPLACED LAROCHE (PITCHING); McRae
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals
4, Yankees 4.
YANKEES 9TH: Jackson grounded out (second to first); Piniella
flied to center; Foote flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 4, Yankees 4.
ROYALS 10TH: Otis singled to left; On a bunt Quirk made an out
to pitcher; Otis stole second; White lined to left; Garcia
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4,
Yankees 4.
YANKEES 10TH: Nettles lined to right; Dent doubled to left;
QUISENBERRY REPLACED GURA (PITCHING); REVERING BATTED FOR WERTH;
Revering was walked intentionally; Randolph flied to right [Dent
to third]; Murcer grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 4.
ROYALS 11TH: REVERING STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); CASTRO
REPLACED DAVIS (PITCHING); PHELPS BATTED FOR WASHINGTON; Phelps
grounded out (shortstop to first); Wilson singled to left;
Wathan flied to left; Aikens forced Wilson (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 4.
YANKEES 11TH: MULLINIKS REPLACED PHELPS (PLAYING SS); Winfield
reached on an error by Mulliniks [Winfield to second]; Jackson
was walked intentionally; GAMBLE BATTED FOR PINIELLA; Gamble
forced Jackson (second to shortstop) [Winfield to third];
MUMPHREY BATTED FOR FOOTE; Mumphrey was walked intentionally
[Gamble to second]; Nettles singled to right [Winfield scored
(unearned), Gamble to third, Mumphrey to second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Royals 4, Yankees 5.
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