MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/31/1980
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 587 - SATURDAY, MAY 31ST , 1980 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (32-16) 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 11 1
Minnesota Twins (24-23) 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 X 9 15 0
Twins Mow Down Orioles, 9-4
The Minnesota Twins took on the Baltimore Orioles at Metropolitan Stadium.

Minnesota left fielder Ken Landreaux made his presence felt in the 9-4 Twins triumph over the Baltimore Orioles. Landreaux was 4 for 4 with a triple, a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 times. John Verhoeven earned save number 1 this season.

In the bottom of the fourth, Minnesota shortstop Roy Smalley had a productive at-bat. With runners on 2nd and 3rd and no one out, Smalley stroked a 2-run single to left-center. It made the score 6-3, Minnesota. For the game, he went 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

Minnesota manager Gene Mauch commended his team for "putting the pedal to the metal."

Minnesota now owns a record of 24-23.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lowenstein DH 5 1 2 1 0 3 1 .254 7 22
A. Bumbry CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .324 2 17
E. Murray 1B 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .353 6 31
D. DeCinces 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .261 7 36
K. Singleton RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .344 6 24
G. Roenicke LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .288 6 24
R. Dempsey C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .278 3 21
M. Belanger SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 1 16
K. Garcia 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .321 0 13
Totals 38 4 11 4 1 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Singleton (6, 3rd Inning off J. Koosman, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Garcia 2 (4, 4th Inning off J. Koosman, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Koosman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Murray (6, 7th Inning off J. Verhoeven, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lowenstein 2 , E. Murray 6 , D. DeCinces , K. Singleton 2 , G. Roenicke , R. Dempsey , K. Garcia 4
2-out RBI: K. Singleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lowenstein , E. Murray , R. Dempsey , K. Garcia
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lowenstein (8)

FIELDING
Errors: D. DeCinces (7)
Double Plays: 1 (DeCinces-Garcia-Murray)
OF assists: 1 (Roenicke(Jackson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Landreaux LF 4 2 4 0 1 0 0 .363 5 24
R. Smalley SS 3 1 2 3 1 1 3 .278 8 32
K. Hrbek 1B 5 1 2 2 0 2 4 .311 2 21
R. Jackson DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .294 3 12
M. Cubbage 2B 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .260 2 22
B. Wynegar C 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .282 0 14
H. Powell RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .241 1 18
B. Rivera 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .255 1 8
D. Edwards CF 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .277 2 15
Totals 36 9 15 9 5 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Hrbek (8, 4th Inning off S. Stone, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Landreaux (11, 5th Inning off S. Stone, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Wynegar (7, 6th Inning off S. Stone, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Landreaux (5, 1st Inning off J. Palmer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Landreaux 7 , R. Smalley 2 , K. Hrbek 3 , R. Jackson , M. Cubbage , B. Wynegar 3 , H. Powell , B. Rivera , D. Edwards
2-out RBI: K. Hrbek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hrbek , R. Jackson , H. Powell , B. Rivera
GIDP: K. Hrbek
Sac Fly: R. Smalley
Hit by Pitch: R. Jackson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Landreaux 2 (13) , D. Edwards (3)
CS: H. Powell (2)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Palmer L (6-3) 3.0 7 7 7 3 2 0 66 4.11   
S. Stone 4.2 8 2 2 2 6 0 88 3.72   
S. Stewart 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Palmer 14
Batters Faced: J. Palmer 20, S. Stone 22, S. Stewart 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Palmer 3-4, S. Stone 2-3, S. Stewart 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Palmer 66-36, S. Stone 88-56, S. Stewart 5-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Stone 1-1 , S. Stewart 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Palmer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Koosman W (5-3) 6.0 9 3 3 1 6 0 117 3.66   
J. Verhoeven SV (1) 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 33 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Koosman 47
Batters Faced: J. Koosman 28, J. Verhoeven 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Koosman 9-3, J. Verhoeven 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Koosman 117-71, J. Verhoeven 33-24
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Landreaux
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 19731
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