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New York Yankees 1981 Schedule & Results

The New York Yankees finished 59-48 in the 1981 season, 3rd in the AL East. Start times are Eastern Time.

Regular Season

Date Opponent Result Record
vs Texas Rangers W 10–3 1-0
vs Texas Rangers W 5–1 2-0
vs Texas Rangers L 4–6 2-1
at Toronto Blue Jays L 1–5 2-2
at Toronto Blue Jays W 6–3 3-2
at Texas Rangers W 2–1 4-2
at Texas Rangers L 4–6 4-3
at Texas Rangers L 0–4 4-4
vs Detroit Tigers W 6–2 5-4
vs Detroit Tigers W 2–0 6-4
vs Detroit Tigers W 7–2 7-4
vs Toronto Blue Jays W 4–2 8-4
vs Toronto Blue Jays L 2–7 8-5
vs Toronto Blue Jays L 1–2 8-6
at Detroit Tigers W 3–1 9-6
at Detroit Tigers W 4–1 10-6
at Detroit Tigers W 3–2 11-6
at Oakland Athletics L 6–8 11-7
at Oakland Athletics L 3–6 11-8
at Oakland Athletics W 3–2 (10) 12-8
at Oakland Athletics W 2–0 13-8
at California Angels W 4–2 14-8
at California Angels L 2–6 14-9
at California Angels W 5–2 15-9
at California Angels L 1–2 15-10
at Seattle Mariners L 2–3 15-11
at Seattle Mariners L 5–6 15-12
at Seattle Mariners W 5–2 16-12
vs Oakland Athletics W 4–1 17-12
vs Oakland Athletics L 4–5 17-13
vs Oakland Athletics W 9–5 18-13
vs Seattle Mariners W 7–5 19-13
vs Seattle Mariners L 0–1 19-14
vs Kansas City Royals W 2–1 20-14
vs Kansas City Royals W 6–5 21-14
vs Kansas City Royals W 5–4 (11) 22-14
vs Cleveland Indians L 3–7 22-15
vs Cleveland Indians W 3–2 23-15
vs Cleveland Indians L 5–12 23-16
at Baltimore Orioles L 1–10 23-17
at Baltimore Orioles L 4–6 23-18
at Baltimore Orioles L 5–6 23-19
at Cleveland Indians W 5–2 24-19
at Cleveland Indians W 1–0 25-19
at Cleveland Indians L 2–7 25-20
at Cleveland Indians W 5–3 26-20
vs Baltimore Orioles W 5–3 (11) 27-20
vs Baltimore Orioles W 2–0 (11) 28-20
vs Baltimore Orioles W 12–3 29-20
vs Chicago White Sox W 6–5 (12) 30-20
vs Chicago White Sox W 2–0 31-20
vs Chicago White Sox W 3–1 32-20
at Kansas City Royals W 8–3 33-20
at Kansas City Royals W 8–5 34-20
at Chicago White Sox L 5–6 34-21
at Chicago White Sox L 2–3 34-22
vs Texas Rangers W 2–0 35-22
vs Texas Rangers L 0–1 35-23
vs Texas Rangers W 5–4 36-23
at Detroit Tigers W 3–0 37-23
at Detroit Tigers L 0–1 37-24
at Detroit Tigers L 5–8 37-25
at Detroit Tigers L 4–5 37-26
vs Chicago White Sox L 1–4 37-27
vs Chicago White Sox W 4–0 38-27
vs Chicago White Sox L 5–6 38-28
vs Kansas City Royals L 0–4 38-29
vs Kansas City Royals W 5–0 39-29
vs Kansas City Royals W 8–0 40-29
vs Minnesota Twins L 2–3 (12) 40-30
vs Minnesota Twins L 0–3 40-31
vs Minnesota Twins W 3–2 41-31
at Chicago White Sox L 1–3 (8) 41-32
at Chicago White Sox W 6–1 42-32
at Chicago White Sox W 12–2 43-32
at Chicago White Sox W 5–1 44-32
at Minnesota Twins W 7–0 45-32
at Minnesota Twins W 11–6 46-32
at Minnesota Twins L 3–4 46-33
at Kansas City Royals L 2–3 46-34
at Kansas City Royals W 4–0 47-34
at Kansas City Royals W 2–1 48-34
at Kansas City Royals W 6–1 49-34
vs Milwaukee Brewers W 4–2 50-34
vs Milwaukee Brewers W 5–2 51-34
vs Milwaukee Brewers L 3–5 51-35
vs Boston Red Sox W 4–1 52-35
vs Boston Red Sox L 1–2 52-36
vs Boston Red Sox W 10–6 53-36
at Milwaukee Brewers W 10–2 54-36
at Milwaukee Brewers L 1–2 54-37
at Milwaukee Brewers L 2–3 54-38
at Boston Red Sox W 6–4 55-38
at Boston Red Sox L 5–8 55-39
at Boston Red Sox L 1–4 55-40
vs Cleveland Indians L 0–5 55-41
vs Cleveland Indians L 4–6 55-42
vs Cleveland Indians W 6–1 56-42
vs Baltimore Orioles L 1–5 56-43
vs Baltimore Orioles L 0–1 56-44
vs Baltimore Orioles W 6–4 57-44
vs Baltimore Orioles W 5–2 58-44
at Cleveland Indians L 2–6 58-45
at Cleveland Indians L 2–3 58-46
at Baltimore Orioles W 9–0 59-46
at Baltimore Orioles L 0–3 59-47
at Baltimore Orioles L 2–5 59-48

Postseason

Date Opponent Result
at Milwaukee Brewers W 5–3
at Milwaukee Brewers W 3–0
vs Milwaukee Brewers L 3–5
vs Milwaukee Brewers L 1–2
vs Milwaukee Brewers W 7–3
vs Oakland Athletics W 3–1
vs Oakland Athletics W 13–3
at Oakland Athletics W 4–0
vs Los Angeles Dodgers W 5–3
vs Los Angeles Dodgers W 3–0
at Los Angeles Dodgers L 4–5
at Los Angeles Dodgers L 7–8
at Los Angeles Dodgers L 1–2
vs Los Angeles Dodgers L 2–9