April 21, 1981 · 6:05 PM EST
W: Doug BirdL: Milt WilcoxS: Rich Gossage
DH1-2H-ABTop hitterRJReggie Jackson
DH1-2H-AB1 RBIP6.0IP0 ER · 1 K · WP7.1IP0 ER · 1 K · LLosing pitcherP1.2IP0 ER · 3 K · SBiggest lead NYY by 2
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1MI Brewers | 62 | 47 | .569 | — |
2BA Orioles | 59 | 46 | .562 | 1.0 |
| 3NYYankees | 59 | 48 | .551 | 2.0 |
| 4DETigers | 60 | 49 | .550 | 2.0 |
5BO Red Sox | 59 | 49 | .546 | 2.5 |
6CL Guardians | 52 | 51 | .505 | 7.0 |
7TO Blue Jays | 37 | 69 | .349 | 23.5 |
LOB: 19
| WRWillie Randolph2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JMJerry MumphreyCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DW Dave WinfieldLF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RJReggie JacksonDH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| OGOscar GambleRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GNGraig Nettles3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JSJim Spencer1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JOJohnny OatesC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BDBucky DentSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DWDennis Werth1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
2B: Spencer
3B: Mumphrey
RBI: Jackson, Gamble
CS: Randolph
LOB: 11
The Yankees beat the Tigers 2-0 at Yankee Stadium I.
Doug Bird got the win, Milt Wilcox took the loss and Rich Gossage earned the save. Reggie Jackson went 1-for-2 for the Yankees, while Champ Summers went 1-for-2 for the Tigers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
