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New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians

September 29, 1981 · 7:05 PM EDT

New York Yankees logoNYY59-482
Final
3Cleveland Indians logoCLE52-51

W: John DennyL: Ron Guidry

Top performers

Game flow

CLE100%50%100%NYY
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Biggest lead NYY by 1 · CLE by 2 · 1 lead change

Key plays

  • B2 +12% CLEAndre Thornton hits a home run (6).NYY 1 · CLE 1
  • T7 +11% NYYRick Cerone doubles (13) on a to left fielder Miguel Dilone.NYY 1 · CLE 1
  • B8 +19% CLERick Manning doubles (15) on a to left fielder Oscar Gamble. Dave Rosello to 3rd.NYY 1 · CLE 1
  • T9 +14% NYYBob Watson singles on a to center fielder Rick Manning. Rick Cerone to 3rd. Bobby Brown to 2nd.NYY 1 · CLE 3
  • T9 +20% CLELarry Milbourne out, shortstop Tom Veryzer to first baseman Mike Hargrove.NYY 2 · CLE 3

Team stats

NYYCLE
  • 9Hits5
  • 2Runs3
  • 0Home runs1
  • 3Walks3
  • 5Strikeouts7
  • 0Errors2
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  • 2Stolen bases0
  • .257Batting average.179
  • .316On-base %.258
  • .286Slugging.321
  • 3.38ERA1.00
  • 17Left on base8

1981 AL East Standings

WLPCTGB
1MIBrewers6247.569—
2BAOrioles5946.5621.0
3NYYankees5948.5512.0
4DETigers6049.5502.0
5BORed Sox5949.5462.5
6CLGuardians5251.5057.0
7TOBlue Jays3769.34923.5

Game info

Venue
Cleveland Municipal Stadium