1981 American League Championship Series (ALCS)
New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics

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The 1981 American League Championship Series (ALCS), was the playoff round that New York Yankees beat Oakland Athletics to win the 1981 American League pennant. New York Yankees advanced to play the winner of the 1981 National League Championship Series in the 1981 World Series

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1981 American League Championship Series (ALCS):
New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics

New York Yankees (59 - 48) vs Oakland Athletics (64 - 45).
The New York Yankees defeat Oakland Athletics 3 games to 0.

1981 ALCS Game by Game Breakdown 1981 ALCS Game #1 Recap 1981-10-13 at Yankee Stadium II with 55740 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors New York Yankees 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 7 1 Oakland Athletics 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 Pitchers for game 1 in the 1981 ALCS NYY - John, Davis (7), Gossage (8) OAK - Norris, Underwood (8) Home Runs in game 1 in the 1981 ALCS NYY - OAK - 1981 ALCS Game #2 Recap 1981-10-14 at Yankee Stadium II with 48497 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors New York Yankees 1 0 0 7 0 1 4 0 X 13 19 0 Oakland Athletics 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 1 Pitchers for game 2 in the 1981 ALCS NYY - May, Frazier (4) OAK - McCatty, Beard (4), Jones (5), Kingman (7), Owchinko (7) Home Runs in game 2 in the 1981 ALCS NYY - Piniella, Nettles OAK - 1981 ALCS Game #3 Recap 1981-10-15 at Oakland Coliseum with 47302 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Oakland Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 New York Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 10 0 Pitchers for game 3 in the 1981 ALCS OAK - Keough, Underwood (9) NYY - Righetti, Davis (7), Gossage (9) Home Runs in game 3 in the 1981 ALCS OAK - NYY -