1981 New York Yankees

Game Log
Season
League
American League
Division
East
W-L Record
59-48 (.551)   GBL: --
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
0 / 4 / 9
General Manager
Attendance
1,614,353 (Rank: 3)
Ballpark
Yankee Stadium I
Top Draft Pick
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MLB Game Logs are available since 1957. Playoff games, if they exist, will appear below regular season games.

Regular Season Game Log

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datemonthwkdayoppgameboxscoreWLresultinnrecordstrkd-rklg-rkmlb-rkplayoffsattendancetimestarting pitcherwinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherrunshitserr
1981-04-09AprThu (D)TEX1boxscoreW10-391-0W1244Yes55,1232:48Tommy JohnTommy JohnJon Matlack 10141
1981-04-11AprSat (D)TEX2boxscoreW5-192-0W2444Yes23,8452:10Rudy MayRudy MayDanny Darwin 560
1981-04-12AprSun (D)TEX3boxscoreL4-692-1L1345Yes30,0792:36Ron GuidryFergie JenkinsRon GuidryJim Kern490
1981-04-13AprMon (D)@TOR4boxscoreL1-592-2L24814-25,1122:15Tommy JohnJim ClancyTommy JohnRoy Lee Jackson150
1981-04-15AprWed (N)@TOR5boxscoreW6-393-2W1248Yes16,2802:37Rudy MayRudy MayJackson ToddRich Gossage661
1981-04-17AprFri (N)@TEX6boxscoreW2-194-2W2236Yes34,3332:18Ron GuidryRon GuidryDanny DarwinRich Gossage242
1981-04-18AprSat (D)@TEX7boxscoreL4-694-3L1359Yes23,7442:22Tommy JohnSteve ComerBill Castro 441
1981-04-19AprSun (D)@TEX8boxscoreL0-494-4L25810-20,7571:57Tom UnderwoodJon MatlackTom Underwood 041
1981-04-20AprMon (N)DET9boxscoreW6-295-4W14611-20,9812:26Rudy MayRudy MayDave Rozema 690
1981-04-21AprTue (N)DET10boxscoreW2-096-4W24610-15,3592:34Doug BirdDoug BirdMilt WilcoxRich Gossage261
1981-04-22AprWed (N)DET11boxscoreW7-297-4W3236Yes22,8352:21Ron GuidryDave LaRocheHoward Bailey 780
1981-04-24AprFri (N)TOR12boxscoreW4-298-4W4246Yes20,8632:22Tommy JohnTommy JohnMark BombackRich Gossage490
1981-04-25AprSat (D)TOR13boxscoreL2-798-5L1138Yes17,3192:34Rudy MayJackson ToddRudy May 262
1981-04-26AprSun (D)TOR14boxscoreL1-298-6L24610-37,3062:38Tom UnderwoodDave StiebTom Underwood 170
1981-04-27AprMon (N)@DET15boxscoreW3-199-6W1359Yes27,4872:08Ron GuidryRon GuidryHoward BaileyRich Gossage380
1981-04-28AprTue (N)@DET16boxscoreW4-1910-6W2248Yes18,4202:11Tommy JohnTommy JohnDan Schatzeder 460
1981-04-29AprWed (D)@DET17boxscoreW3-2911-6W3137Yes18,1672:22Rudy MayRudy MayJack MorrisRon Davis350
datemonthwkdayoppgameboxscoreWLresultinnrecordstrkd-rklg-rkmlb-rkplayoffsattendancetimestarting pitcherwinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherrunshitserr
1981-05-01MayFri (N)@OAK18boxscoreL6-8911-7L1248Yes44,1053:17Tom UnderwoodRick LangfordTom UnderwoodJeff Jones6110
1981-05-02MaySat (D)@OAK19boxscoreL3-6911-8L2248Yes48,1793:01Ron GuidryMatt KeoughRon GuidryBob Owchinko370
1981-05-03MaySun (D)@OAK21boxscoreW2-0913-8W2237Yes48,5922:48Tommy JohnTommy JohnBrian KingmanRich Gossage290
1981-05-03MaySun (D)@OAK21boxscoreW3-21013-8W2237Yes03:14Rudy MayRon DavisSteve McCatty 361
1981-05-04MayMon (N)@CAL22boxscoreW4-2914-8W3237Yes30,8972:30Gene NelsonGene NelsonGeoff ZahnRon Davis4110
1981-05-05MayTue (N)@CAL23boxscoreL2-6914-9L1348Yes35,6292:39Tom UnderwoodJesse JeffersonTom UnderwoodDon Aase270
1981-05-06MayWed (N)@CAL24boxscoreW5-2915-9W1237Yes37,4102:59Ron GuidryRon GuidryMike WittRich Gossage581
1981-05-07MayThu (N)@CAL25boxscoreL1-2915-10L1248Yes38,7892:29Tommy JohnKen ForschTommy JohnDon Aase191
1981-05-08MayFri (N)@SEA26boxscoreL2-3915-11L2248Yes18,4582:30Rudy MayBryan ClarkRudy May 260
1981-05-09MaySat (N)@SEA27boxscoreL5-6915-12L33610-51,9032:42Gene NelsonDick DragoRon Davis 582
1981-05-10MaySun (N)@SEA28boxscoreW5-2916-12W1359Yes18,3422:15Tom UnderwoodTom UnderwoodJerry GleatonRich Gossage560
1981-05-12MayTue (N)OAK29boxscoreW4-1917-12W2237Yes30,9592:20Ron GuidryRon GuidryRick LangfordRich Gossage450
1981-05-13MayWed (N)OAK30boxscoreL4-5917-13L1359Yes35,4192:41Tommy JohnMatt KeoughTommy JohnBob Owchinko450
1981-05-14MayThu (N)OAK31boxscoreW9-5918-13W1358Yes35,7613:12Rudy MayRich GossageJeff Jones 9131
1981-05-16MaySat (N)SEA32boxscoreW7-5919-13W2347Yes33,7592:34Tom UnderwoodDoug BirdJerry GleatonRich Gossage791
1981-05-17MaySun (D)SEA33boxscoreL0-1919-14L1348Yes54,2232:39Ron GuidryFloyd BannisterRon DavisShane Rawley070
1981-05-18MayMon (N)KCA34boxscoreW2-1920-14W1348Yes21,8532:11Tommy JohnTommy JohnPaul SplittorffRich Gossage260
1981-05-19MayTue (N)KCA35boxscoreW6-5921-14W2347Yes23,1283:21Rudy MayDoug BirdRenie MartinRon Davis6111
1981-05-20MayWed (N)KCA36boxscoreW5-41122-14W3347Yes27,9123:21Gene NelsonBill CastroDan Quisenberry 5100
1981-05-22MayFri (N)CLE37boxscoreL3-7922-15L1347Yes30,1822:49Tommy JohnBert BlylevenTommy John 371
1981-05-23MaySat (N)CLE38boxscoreW3-2923-15W1347Yes37,1792:33Dave RighettiDave RighettiRick WaitsRon Davis390
1981-05-24MaySun (D)CLE39boxscoreL5-12923-16L1358Yes53,8742:45Rudy MayJohn DennyRudy May 593
1981-05-25MayMon (N)@BAL40boxscoreL1-10923-17L2369-42,9492:21Ron GuidryJim PalmerRon Guidry 153
1981-05-26MayTue (N)@BAL41boxscoreL4-6923-18L34710-38,6463:00Gene NelsonSammy StewartGene Nelson 4120
1981-05-27MayWed (N)@BAL42boxscoreL5-6923-19L45813-42,8692:50Rudy MayTippy MartinezRich Gossage 5112
1981-05-29MayFri (N)@CLE43boxscoreW5-2924-19W14712-65,3112:53Dave RighettiDave RighettiRick WaitsRich Gossage5121
1981-05-30MaySat (D)@CLE44boxscoreW1-0925-19W23611-24,3182:29Gene NelsonGene NelsonDan SpillnerRich Gossage180
1981-05-31MaySun (D)@CLE45boxscoreL2-7925-20L14712-40,0453:04Rudy MayLen BarkerRudy May 261
datemonthwkdayoppgameboxscoreWLresultinnrecordstrkd-rklg-rkmlb-rkplayoffsattendancetimestarting pitcherwinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherrunshitserr
1981-06-01JunMon (N)@CLE46boxscoreW5-3926-20W13610-30,1982:45Doug BirdDoug BirdWayne GarlandRich Gossage5140
1981-06-02JunTue (N)BAL47boxscoreW5-31127-20W2369-25,0573:12Ron GuidryRich GossageSammy Stewart 5100
1981-06-03JunWed (N)BAL48boxscoreW2-01128-20W3246Yes30,1623:33Dave RighettiRon DavisTippy Martinez 251
1981-06-04JunThu (N)BAL49boxscoreW12-3929-20W4234Yes37,9542:33Gene NelsonGene NelsonDave Ford 12190
1981-06-05JunFri (N)CHA50boxscoreW6-51230-20W5233Yes35,7074:08Rudy MayDave LaRocheKevin Hickey 6182
1981-06-06JunSat (N)CHA51boxscoreW2-0931-20W6112Yes36,2552:22Doug BirdDoug BirdSteve TroutRich Gossage260
1981-06-07JunSun (D)CHA52boxscoreW3-1932-20W7112Yes52,3672:38Ron GuidryRon GuidryRoss BaumgartenRich Gossage381
1981-06-08JunMon (N)@KCA53boxscoreW8-3933-20W8112Yes36,9223:13Dave RighettiDave RighettiRich Gale 8141
1981-06-09JunTue (N)@KCA54boxscoreW8-5934-20W9112Yes36,4963:05Gene NelsonDave LaRocheRenie MartinRich Gossage8120
1981-06-10JunWed (N)@CHA55boxscoreL5-6934-21L1114Yes33,6473:20Rudy MayBritt BurnsRudy MayEd Farmer5110
1981-06-11JunThu (N)@CHA56boxscoreL2-3934-22L2125Yes33,7772:44Doug BirdSteve TroutDoug BirdLaMarr Hoyt271
datemonthwkdayoppgameboxscoreWLresultinnrecordstrkd-rklg-rkmlb-rkplayoffsattendancetimestarting pitcherwinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherrunshitserr
1981-08-10AugMon (N)TEX57boxscoreW2-0935-22W1113Yes40,3731:43Tommy JohnTommy JohnDanny DarwinRudy May230
1981-08-11AugTue (N)TEX58boxscoreL0-1935-23L1125Yes30,1172:24Dave RighettiRick HoneycuttDave RighettiDave J. Schmidt040
1981-08-12AugWed (D)TEX59boxscoreW5-4936-23W1112Yes20,9182:08Rick ReuschelDave LaRocheFergie JenkinsGeorge Frazier561
1981-08-13AugThu (N)@DET60boxscoreW3-0937-23W2112Yes20,9572:39Ron GuidryRon GuidryDan PetryRon Davis3111
1981-08-14AugFri (N)@DET61boxscoreL0-1937-24L1124Yes23,3952:07Rudy MayMilt WilcoxRudy MayKevin Saucier030
1981-08-15AugSat (N)@DET62boxscoreL5-8937-25L2124Yes26,8483:01Dave LaRocheDan SchatzederDave LaRocheKevin Saucier590
1981-08-16AugSun (D)@DET63boxscoreL4-5937-26L3136Yes21,0772:54Dave RighettiAurelio LopezRon Davis 462
1981-08-17AugMon (N)CHA64boxscoreL1-4937-27L4148Yes24,6512:42Rick ReuschelBritt BurnsRick ReuschelKevin Hickey181
1981-08-18AugTue (N)CHA65boxscoreW4-0938-27W1136Yes30,1572:35Ron GuidryRon GuidrySteve TroutGeorge Frazier490
1981-08-19AugWed (N)CHA66boxscoreL5-6938-28L1147Yes30,4213:05Tommy JohnDennis LampRudy MayEd Farmer5122
1981-08-21AugFri (N)KCA67boxscoreL0-4938-29L23610-37,9702:22Dave RighettiLarry GuraDave Righetti 041
1981-08-22AugSat (D)KCA68boxscoreW5-0939-29W1259Yes40,1272:36Rick ReuschelRick ReuschelPaul SplittorffGeorge Frazier5112
1981-08-23AugSun (D)KCA69boxscoreW8-0940-29W2248Yes40,2582:27Ron GuidryRon GuidryRich Gale 8110
1981-08-24AugMon (N)MIN70boxscoreL2-31240-30L13610-21,5133:06Tommy JohnJack O'ConnorGeorge Frazier 292
1981-08-25AugTue (N)MIN71boxscoreL0-3940-31L23610-26,1102:18Rudy MayDarrell JacksonRudy MayJerry Koosman070
1981-08-26AugWed (N)MIN72boxscoreW3-2941-31W13610-30,2712:14Dave RighettiRich GossageAlbert Williams 391
1981-08-27AugThu (N)@CHA73boxscoreL1-3841-32L13610-30,7872:22Rick ReuschelLaMarr HoytRon Davis 141
1981-08-28AugFri (N)@CHA74boxscoreW6-1942-32W1258Yes33,3902:48Ron GuidryRon GuidrySteve Trout 6131
1981-08-29AugSat (N)@CHA75boxscoreW12-2943-32W2258Yes32,5073:00Tommy JohnTommy JohnRichard Dotson 12151
1981-08-30AugSun (D)@CHA76boxscoreW5-1944-32W3125Yes33,2132:49Rudy MayRudy MayDennis Lamp 580
1981-08-31AugMon (N)@MIN77boxscoreW7-0945-32W4125Yes12,7742:16Dave RighettiDave RighettiAlbert Williams 7120
datemonthwkdayoppgameboxscoreWLresultinnrecordstrkd-rklg-rkmlb-rkplayoffsattendancetimestarting pitcherwinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherrunshitserr
1981-09-01SepTue (N)@MIN78boxscoreW11-6946-32W5124Yes14,0752:22Rick ReuschelRick ReuschelPete Redfern 11121
1981-09-02SepWed (N)@MIN79boxscoreL3-4946-33L1114Yes16,2312:33Ron GuidryDon CooperRich Gossage 371
1981-09-03SepThu (N)@KCA80boxscoreL2-3946-34L2236Yes26,5652:19Tommy JohnMike JonesTommy JohnDan Quisenberry270
1981-09-04SepFri (N)@KCA81boxscoreW4-0947-34W1125Yes34,2722:31Rudy MayRudy MayDennis LeonardRon Davis490
1981-09-05SepSat (D)@KCA82boxscoreW2-1948-34W2113Yes38,3252:36Dave RighettiDave RighettiLarry GuraRich Gossage240
1981-09-06SepSun (D)@KCA83boxscoreW6-1949-34W3113Yes40,1052:22Rick ReuschelRick ReuschelAtlee Hammaker 6150
1981-09-07SepMon (D)MIL84boxscoreW4-2950-34W4112Yes55,0832:19Ron GuidryRon GuidryRandy LerchRich Gossage480
1981-09-09SepWed (N)MIL86boxscoreL3-5951-35L1112Yes27,3372:50Rudy MayMike CaldwellRudy MayRollie Fingers370
1981-09-09SepWed (N)MIL86boxscoreW5-2951-35L1112Yes02:02Tommy JohnTommy JohnPete Vuckovich 5101
1981-09-11SepFri (N)BOS87boxscoreW4-1952-35W1112Yes43,0182:02Dave RighettiDave RighettiDennis EckersleyRich Gossage470
1981-09-12SepSat (D)BOS88boxscoreL1-2952-36L1113Yes38,3072:07Rick ReuschelBob OjedaRick ReuschelMark Clear121
1981-09-13SepSun (D)BOS89boxscoreW10-6953-36W1112Yes44,6862:50Ron GuidryRon GuidryFrank Tanana 10120
1981-09-14SepMon (N)@MIL90boxscoreW10-2954-36W2112Yes17,5452:29Tommy JohnTommy JohnMike Caldwell 10100
1981-09-15SepTue (N)@MIL91boxscoreL1-2954-37L1113Yes15,4022:15Rudy MayMoose HaasRudy MayRollie Fingers1100
1981-09-16SepWed (N)@MIL92boxscoreL2-3954-38L2114Yes13,5102:10Dave RighettiRandy LerchDave RighettiRollie Fingers271
1981-09-18SepFri (D)@BOS93boxscoreW6-4955-38W1113Yes34,2832:20Rick ReuschelRon DavisBob Stanley 662
1981-09-19SepSat (N)@BOS94boxscoreL5-8955-39L1113Yes32,6202:44Ron GuidryJohn TudorRon DavisMark Clear5101
1981-09-20SepSun (D)@BOS95boxscoreL1-4955-40L2113Yes35,0912:19Tommy JohnBruce HurstTommy JohnBill Campbell180
1981-09-21SepMon (N)CLE96boxscoreL0-5955-41L3125Yes20,1022:27Rudy MayRick WaitsRudy May 063
1981-09-22SepTue (N)CLE97boxscoreL4-6955-42L4236Yes15,0983:22Dave RighettiLen BarkerDave RighettiSid Monge4121
1981-09-23SepWed (N)CLE98boxscoreW6-1956-42W1124Yes21,5962:21Rick ReuschelRick ReuschelJohn Denny 6112
1981-09-24SepThu (N)BAL99boxscoreL1-5956-43L1235Yes21,0072:09Ron GuidryJim PalmerRon Guidry 144
1981-09-25SepFri (N)BAL100boxscoreL0-1956-44L2567-33,4272:01Tommy JohnScott McGregorTommy John 060
1981-09-26SepSat (N)BAL101boxscoreW6-4957-44W1235Yes31,9932:48Rudy MayRon DavisSteve Stone 663
1981-09-27SepSun (D)BAL102boxscoreW5-2958-44W2124Yes44,4812:31Dave RighettiDave RighettiDennis Martinez 580
1981-09-28SepMon (N)@CLE103boxscoreL2-6958-45L1237Yes6,1682:38Rick ReuschelTom BrennanRick Reuschel 261
1981-09-29SepTue (N)@CLE104boxscoreL2-3958-46L2348Yes7,0031:59Ron GuidryJohn DennyRon Guidry 290
datemonthwkdayoppgameboxscoreWLresultinnrecordstrkd-rklg-rkmlb-rkplayoffsattendancetimestarting pitcherwinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherrunshitserr
1981-10-02OctFri (N)@BAL105boxscoreW9-0959-46W1236Yes25,7482:05Dave RighettiDave RighettiSammy Stewart 990
1981-10-03OctSat (N)@BAL106boxscoreL0-3959-47L1348Yes28,5751:55Tommy JohnScott McGregorTommy John 070
1981-10-04OctSun (D)@BAL107boxscoreL2-5959-48L2349Yes29,1692:14Rick ReuschelMike FlanaganRick ReuschelTim Stoddard270
107 record(s)

Playoff Game Log

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datemonthwkdayoppseriesgameboxscoreWLresultinnattendancetimestarting pitcherwinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherrunshitserr
1981-10-07OctWed (N)@MILAL Division Series1boxscoreW5-3935,0642:57Ron GuidryRon DavisMoose HaasRich Gossage5131
1981-10-08OctThu (D)@MILAL Division Series2boxscoreW3-0926,3952:35Dave RighettiDave RighettiMike CaldwellRich Gossage370
1981-10-09OctFri (N)MILAL Division Series3boxscoreL3-5956,4112:39Tommy JohnRollie FingersTommy John 382
1981-10-10OctSat (D)MILAL Division Series4boxscoreL1-2952,0772:34Rick ReuschelPete VuckovichRick ReuschelRollie Fingers150
1981-10-11OctSun (N)MILAL Division Series5boxscoreW7-3947,5052:47Ron GuidryDave RighettiMoose HaasRich Gossage7130
1981-10-13OctTue (N)OAKAL Championship Series1boxscoreW3-1955,7402:52Tommy JohnTommy JohnMike NorrisRich Gossage371
1981-10-14OctWed (D)OAKAL Championship Series2boxscoreW13-3948,4973:08Rudy MayGeorge FrazierSteve McCatty 13190
1981-10-15OctThu (N)@OAKAL Championship Series3boxscoreW4-0947,3023:19Dave RighettiDave RighettiMatt Keough 4100
1981-10-20OctTue (N)LANMLB World Series1boxscoreW5-3956,4702:32Ron GuidryRon GuidryJerry ReussRich Gossage560
1981-10-21OctWed (N)LANMLB World Series2boxscoreW3-0956,5052:29Tommy JohnTommy JohnBurt HootonRich Gossage361
1981-10-23OctFri (N)@LANMLB World Series3boxscoreL4-5956,2363:04Dave RighettiFernando ValenzuelaGeorge Frazier 490
1981-10-24OctSat (D)@LANMLB World Series4boxscoreL7-8956,2423:32Rick ReuschelSteve HoweGeorge Frazier 7131
1981-10-25OctSun (D)@LANMLB World Series5boxscoreL1-2956,1152:19Ron GuidryJerry ReussRon Guidry 150
1981-10-28OctWed (N)LANMLB World Series6boxscoreL2-9956,5133:09Tommy JohnBurt HootonGeorge FrazierSteve Howe272
14 record(s)

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