Friday October 23, 1981
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Los Angeles Dodgers 5, New York Yankees 4

World Series Game 3 Played on Friday, October 23, 1981 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Yankees 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 9 0 Dodgers 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 x - 5 11 1 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Randolph 2b 2 0 0 0 3 0 .000 Lopes 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .000 Mumphrey cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Russell ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 .000 Winfield lf 3 0 0 0 2 1 .000 Baker lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Piniella rf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .000 Garvey 1b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .000 Watson 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .000 Cey 3b 2 2 2 3 2 0 .000 Cerone c 4 2 2 2 0 1 .000 Guerrero cf,rf 3 0 1 1 0 2 .000 Rodriguez 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .000 Monday rf 2 0 1 0 1 0 .000 Milbourne ss 2 0 2 1 2 0 .000 Thomas ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Righetti p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Yeager c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Frazier p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Scioscia ph,c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .000 May p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Valenzuela p 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Murcer ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Davis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 4 9 4 7 6 Totals 32 5 11 4 4 5 Time of Game: 3:04 Attendance: 56,236 Left on Base: Yankees 9, Dodgers 9 DP: Yankees 2, Dodgers 2 Errors: Lopes Doubles: Cerone (1), Watson (1), Lopes (1), Guerrero (1) Home Runs: Watson (2), Cerone (1), Cey (1) Caught Stealing: Randolph (1) Sacrifice Hits: Righetti (1), Lopes (1) GIDP: Piniella (1), Scioscia (1), Thomas (1) Hit by Pitch: Guerrero (1,by Righetti) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Righetti 2 5 3 3 2 1 1 14 Frazier L(0-1) 2 3 2 2 2 1 0 11 May 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 9 Davis 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 8 11 5 5 4 5 1 38 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Valenzuela W(1-0) 9 9 4 4 7 6 2 40 Totals 9 9 4 4 7 6 2 40 Hit by Pitch: Righetti (1) Umpires: HP - Terry Cooney, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Rich Garcia, 3B - Dick Stello, LF - Larry Barnett, RF - Nick Colosi YANKEES 1ST: Randolph walked; Mumphrey forced Randolph (third to second); Winfield walked [Mumphrey to second]; Piniella grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Winfield out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Lopes doubled to left; On a bunt Russell singled [Lopes to third]; Baker popped to second; Garvey struck out; Cey homered [Lopes scored, Russell scored]; Guerrero was hit by a pitch; Monday singled to first [Guerrero to third]; Yeager popped to first; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Dodgers 3. YANKEES 2ND: Watson homered; Cerone doubled to left; Rodriguez flied out to right [Cerone to third]; Milbourne singled to right [Cerone scored]; Righetti out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Milbourne to second]; Randolph walked; Mumphrey grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 2ND: Valenzuela walked; Lopes out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Valenzuela to second]; Russell grounded out (second to first) [Valenzuela to third]; Baker popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Dodgers 3. YANKEES 3RD: Winfield struck out; Piniella singled to center; Watson popped to second; Cerone homered [Piniella scored]; Rodriguez singled to second [Rodriguez to second (error by Lopes)]; Milbourne was walked intentionally; Righetti struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 3RD: Garvey singled to center; Cey walked [Garvey to second]; FRAZIER REPLACED RIGHETTI (PITCHING); Guerrero struck out; Monday flied out to left; SCIOSCIA BATTED FOR YEAGER; Scioscia grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 3. YANKEES 4TH: SCIOSCIA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Randolph grounded out (shortstop to first); Mumphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); Winfield walked; Piniella lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 4TH: Valenzuela grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopes grounded out (third to first); Russell singled to left; Baker forced Russell (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 3. YANKEES 5TH: Watson doubled; Cerone struck out; Rodriguez grounded out (second to first) [Watson to third]; Milbourne was walked intentionally; Frazier struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 5TH: Garvey singled to third; Cey walked [Garvey to second]; Guerrero doubled to left [Garvey scored, Cey to third]; Monday was walked intentionally; MAY REPLACED FRAZIER (PITCHING); Scioscia grounded into a double play (second to first) [Cey scored, Guerrero to third, Monday out at second]; Valenzuela grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 5. YANKEES 6TH: Randolph walked; Randolph was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Mumphrey was called out on strikes; Winfield grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 5. DODGERS 6TH: Lopes singled to left; Russell flied out to left; Baker struck out; Garvey popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 5. YANKEES 7TH: Piniella flied out to right; Watson flied out to left; Cerone popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 5. DODGERS 7TH: Cey singled to center; Guerrero struck out; THOMAS BATTED FOR MONDAY; Thomas grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cey out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 5. YANKEES 8TH: GUERRERO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); THOMAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Rodriguez singled to left; Milbourne singled to second [Rodriguez to second]; MURCER BATTED FOR MAY; On a bunt Murcer hit into a double play (third to first) [Milbourne out at second]; Randolph reached on a fielder's choice [Rodriguez out at third (third unassisted)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 5. DODGERS 8TH: DAVIS REPLACED MURCER (PITCHING); Scioscia singled to right; Valenzuela forced Scioscia (third to shortstop); Lopes struck out; Russell popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 5. YANKEES 9TH: Mumphrey grounded out (second to first); Winfield flied out to right; Piniella struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Dodgers 5.

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