September 11, 1981 · 7:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead NYY by 4
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1MI Brewers | 62 | 47 | .569 | — |
2BA Orioles | 59 | 46 | .562 | 1.0 |
3NY Yankees | 59 | 48 | .551 | 2.0 |
4DE Tigers | 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 |
| JRJerry Remy2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
DE Dwight EvansRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| CYCarl YastrzemskiDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CLCarney Lansford3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DSDave Stapleton1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GAGary AllensonC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GHGlenn HoffmanSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| RMRick MillerCF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RGRich GedmanPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
RBI: Evans
LOB: 9
HR: Nettles
RBI: Jackson, Nettles 2
SB: Mumphrey
LOB: 8
The Yankees beat the Red Sox 4-1 at Yankee Stadium I.
Dave Righetti got the win, Dennis Eckersley took the loss and Rich Gossage earned the save. Graig Nettles went 3-for-4 for the Yankees, while Rick Miller went 0-for-1 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
