September 22, 1981 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Len BarkerL: Dave RighettiS: Sid Monge
C3-5H-AB2B · 2 RBITop hitterRCRick Cerone
C2-4H-ABHR · 3B · 2 RBI · 2 RP8.0IP4 ER · 10 K · WWinning pitcherP2.0IP5 ER · 1 K · LP1.0IP0 ER · 1 K · SSaveBiggest lead CLE by 2 · NYY by 3 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1MI Brewers | 62 | 47 | .569 | — |
2BA Orioles | 59 | 46 | .562 | 1.0 |
| 3NYYankees | 59 | 48 | .551 | 2.0 |
4DE Tigers | 60 | 49 | .550 | 2.0 |
5BO Red Sox | 59 | 49 | .546 | 2.5 |
| 6CLGuardians | 52 | 51 | .505 | 7.0 |
7TO Blue Jays | 37 | 69 | .349 | 23.5 |
2B: Diaz, Thornton
RBI: Bannister 2, Hargrove, Diaz 2, Harrah
SB: Dilone, Thornton
LOB: 23
| WRWillie Randolph2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LMLarry MilbourneSS | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OGOscar GambleDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GNGraig Nettles3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LPLou PiniellaRF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DRDave Revering1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| BBBobby BrownCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MPMike PattersonLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RCRick CeroneC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
DW Dave WinfieldPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BWBob WatsonPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
3B: Patterson 2, Cerone
HR: Cerone
RBI: Randolph, Gamble, Cerone 2
LOB: 19
The Guardians beat the Yankees 6-4 at Yankee Stadium I.
Len Barker got the win, Dave Righetti took the loss and Sid Monge earned the save. Bo Diaz went 3-for-5 for the Guardians, while Rick Cerone went 2-for-4 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
