| Tom Brennan went the distance for the first time in five starts since being recalled from the minors, unfurling a six-hitter as the Indians downed the Yankees, 6-2. The Tribe took a 1-0 lead in their first turn at bat on an RBI single by Toby Harrah, and sent N.Y. starter Rick Reuschel to the showers in the second on singles by Jerry Dybzinski and Miguel Dilone and a two-run single by Jorge Orta. Cleveland scored three times in the seventh on a run-scoring single by Orta, RBI double by Von Hayes and RBI singe by Harrah. [The Sporting News] |
Cleveland Indians 6, New York Yankees 2
Game Played on Monday, September 28, 1981 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium
Yankees 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1 Indians 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 x - 6 12 1 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Murcer dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 .274 Dilone lf 5 3 3 0 0 1 .287 Milbourne ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 .313 Orta rf 4 1 2 3 0 0 .269 Winfield cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .292 Hargrove 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .324 Jackson rf 3 1 2 1 1 1 .243 Hayes dh 4 1 2 1 0 0 .277 Gamble lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .247 Harrah 3b 4 0 2 2 0 0 .294 Nettles 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Hassey c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .239 Revering 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .238 Manning cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .244 Cerone c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .245 Kuiper 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .255 Robertson 2b 3 1 2 0 0 0 .286 Dybzinski ss 4 1 2 0 0 1 .286 Reuschel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brennan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Frazier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 2 6 2 2 3 Totals 35 6 12 6 1 4 Time of Game: 2:38 Attendance: 6,168 Left on Base: Yankees 6, Indians 7 DP: Yankees 0, Indians 1 Errors: Cerone, Brennan Doubles: Hayes (8) Triples: Dilone (5) Home Runs: Jackson (15) Stolen Bases: Dilone (27), Manning (24), Dybzinski (6) Sacrifice Hits: Hargrove (4) GIDP: Nettles (4) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reuschel L(4-3) 1.2 7 3 3 0 0 0 12 2.99 LaRoche 4.2 4 3 3 1 1 0 19 2.54 Frazier 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 6 1.69 Totals 8 12 6 6 1 4 0 37 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Brennan W(2-1) 9 6 2 2 2 3 1 35 2.90 Totals 9 6 2 2 2 3 1 35 Passed Balls: Hassey (5) Umpires: HP - Durwood Merrill, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Larry McCoy YANKEES 1ST: Murcer grounded out (first unassisted); Milbourne lined to second; Winfield grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Dilone singled to center; Orta flied out to center; Hargrove flied out to center; Hayes singled to center [Dilone to third]; Harrah singled to right [Dilone scored, Hayes to third]; Hassey lined to first; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 1. YANKEES 2ND: Jackson walked; Gamble flied out to right; Nettles grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Jackson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 1. INDIANS 2ND: Manning grounded out (second to first); Kuiper grounded out (second to pitcher); Dybzinski singled to center; Dilone singled to right [Dybzinski to third]; Dilone stole second; Orta singled to center [Dybzinski scored, Dilone scored]; Hargrove singled to center [Orta to second]; LAROCHE REPLACED REUSCHEL (PITCHING); Hayes flied out to center; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Indians 3. YANKEES 3RD: Revering popped to second; Cerone grounded out (third to first); Robertson singled to left; Murcer walked [Robertson to second]; Milbourne singled to left [Robertson scored, Murcer to second]; Winfield flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3. INDIANS 3RD: Harrah lined to third; Hassey struck out; Manning walked; Manning stole second [Manning to third (error by Cerone)]; Kuiper popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Indians 3. YANKEES 4TH: Jackson homered; Gamble popped to third in foul territory; Nettles flied out to left; Revering flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 3. INDIANS 4TH: On a bunt Dybzinski singled; On a bunt Dilone made an out to pitcher; Orta flied out to center; Dybzinski stole second; Hargrove flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 3. YANKEES 5TH: On a bunt Cerone made an out to pitcher; Robertson singled to center; Murcer struck out; Milbourne grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 3. INDIANS 5TH: Hayes flied out to center; Harrah popped to third; Hassey grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 3. YANKEES 6TH: Winfield flied out to right; Jackson struck out; Gamble struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 3. INDIANS 6TH: Manning flied out to left; Kuiper flied out to left; Dybzinski popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 3. YANKEES 7TH: Nettles reached on an error by Brennan (assist by Hargrove); Revering flied out to right; Cerone singled to shortstop [Nettles to second]; Robertson flied out to center; Murcer flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 3. INDIANS 7TH: Dilone tripled; Orta singled to left [Dilone scored]; Hargrove out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Orta to second]; Hayes doubled to right [Orta scored]; FRAZIER REPLACED LAROCHE (PITCHING); Harrah singled to second [Hayes scored]; Hassey flied out to left; Manning struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 6. YANKEES 8TH: Milbourne grounded out (pitcher to first); Winfield popped to shortstop; Jackson singled; Hassey allowed a passed ball [Jackson to second]; Gamble flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 6. INDIANS 8TH: Kuiper grounded out (second to first); Dybzinski struck out; Dilone struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 6. YANKEES 9TH: Nettles popped to third in foul territory; Revering grounded out (pitcher to first); Cerone grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Indians 6.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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