|
Dave Righetti struck out 11 while lowering his ERA to 1.59, and Rich Gossage notched his 20th save as the Yankees beat the Red Sox, 4-1, in the season's first meeting between the East Division rivals. The Yanks scored in the first inning on run-scoring singles by Reggie Jackson and Graig Nettles. Nettles also had a solo homer in the sixth. [The Sporting News] New York Yankees 4, Boston Red Sox 1Game Played on Friday, September 11, 1981 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium IRed Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 2 0 Yankees 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 x - 4 7 0 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Remy 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .327 Randolph 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .232 Evans rf 2 0 0 1 1 2 .296 Mumphrey cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .316 Rice lf 3 0 0 0 1 2 .277 Gamble dh 3 2 1 0 1 1 .274 Yastrzemski dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 .255 Jackson rf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .241 Lansford 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .330 Nettles 3b 4 1 3 2 0 0 .239 Stapleton 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .264 Revering 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Allenson c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Cerone c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .233 Gedman ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .268 Brown lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .194 Hoffman ss 3 0 0 0 0 3 .225 Milbourne ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .320 Miller cf 1 1 0 0 2 0 .302 Righetti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Eckersley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gossage p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 28 1 2 1 5 12 Totals 30 4 7 3 2 3 Time of Game: 2:02 Attendance: 43,018 Left on Base: Red Sox 6, Yankees 4 DP: Red Sox 1, Yankees 0 Home Runs: Nettles (14) Stolen Bases: Mumphrey (14) Sacrifice Flies: Evans (2) GIDP: Revering (4) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Eckersley L(7-6) 6 7 4 4 2 1 1 26 4.33 Campbell 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 3.35 Totals 8 7 4 4 2 3 1 32 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Righetti W(6-2) 7 2 1 1 5 11 0 28 1.59 Gossage SV(20) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.63 Totals 9 2 1 1 5 12 0 34 Umpires: HP - Dan Morrison, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Rich Garcia, 3B - Jim McKean RED SOX 1ST: Remy struck out; Evans struck out; Rice struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Randolph flied to center; Mumphrey singled to center; Mumphrey stole second; Gamble walked; Jackson singled to right [Mumphrey scored, Gamble to third]; Nettles singled to right [Gamble scored, Jackson to second]; Revering grounded out (first unassisted) [Jackson to third, Nettles to second]; Cerone walked; Brown flied to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 2. RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski flied to center; Lansford flied to right; Stapleton flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 2. YANKEES 2ND: Milbourne flied to center; Randolph flied to center; Mumphrey flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 2. RED SOX 3RD: Allenson grounded out (third to first); Hoffman struck out; Miller walked; Remy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 2. YANKEES 3RD: Gamble singled to center; Jackson singled to right [Gamble to second]; Nettles singled to right [Gamble to third, Jackson to second]; Revering grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Gamble scored (no RBI), Jackson to third, Nettles out at second]; Cerone flied to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 3. RED SOX 4TH: Evans struck out; Rice walked; Yastrzemski struck out; Lansford singled to center [Rice to second]; Stapleton grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 4TH: Brown struck out; Milbourne flied to center; Randolph grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 3. RED SOX 5TH: Allenson flied to right; Hoffman struck out; Miller grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 5TH: Mumphrey grounded out (first to pitcher); Gamble grounded out (second to first); Jackson popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 3. RED SOX 6TH: Remy grounded out (pitcher to first); Evans walked; Rice struck out; Yastrzemski forced Evans (second unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 6TH: Nettles homered; Revering lined to second; Cerone flied to center; Brown popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 4. RED SOX 7TH: Lansford flied to center; Stapleton struck out; Allenson walked; Hoffman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 4. YANKEES 7TH: CAMPBELL REPLACED ECKERSLEY (PITCHING); Milbourne flied to left; Randolph grounded out (shortstop to first); Mumphrey flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 4. RED SOX 8TH: Miller walked; Remy singled to right [Miller to third]; GOSSAGE REPLACED RIGHETTI (PITCHING); Evans hit a sacrifice fly to right [Miller scored]; Rice flied to left; Yastrzemski grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Yankees 4. YANKEES 8TH: Gamble struck out; Jackson struck out; Nettles grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Yankees 4. RED SOX 9TH: Lansford flied to right; Stapleton flied to left; GEDMAN BATTED FOR ALLENSON; Gedman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Yankees 4. |
The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".