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Blue Jays
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 8, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on June 8, 1980 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Jefferson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Erickson |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Dallas Parks 3B: Russ Goetz |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Al Woods | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Otto Velez | DH |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Lloyd Moseby | Right Fielder |
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cannon | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Bobby Mattick | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Rick Sofield | Left Fielder |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| John Castino | Shortstop |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 8, 1980
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Erickson
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Erickson
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woods for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Erickson
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Jefferson
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Jefferson
Sofield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moseby. Sofield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Jefferson
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sofield moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Jefferson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Erickson
Velez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Erickson
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Erickson
Moseby is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Jefferson
Wilfong hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Wilfong reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Jefferson
Cubbage hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cannon. Cubbage reaches second base with a double. Wilfong scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Jefferson
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Jefferson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jefferson fields it and throws to first for the out. Cubbage moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Castino vs. Jefferson
Castino hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. Jefferson
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Jefferson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Erickson
Garcia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. Erickson
Cannon bunts in front of the plate. Wynegar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Erickson
Whitt hits a line drive towards the mound. Erickson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Jefferson
Sofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Jefferson
Landreaux takes first base on ball four. Sofield moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Jefferson
Adams bunts towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sofield moves to third. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilfong vs. Jefferson
Wilfong hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cubbage vs. Jefferson
Cubbage hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Erickson
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Erickson
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Erickson
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Erickson
The umpire calls a balk on Erickson Woods moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Velez vs. Erickson
Velez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Jefferson
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Jefferson
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Castino vs. Jefferson
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jefferson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jefferson. Powell scores. Jackson scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Moore
Balor Moore now pitching.
Wynegar bunts in front of the plate. Whitt fields it and throws to first for the out. Castino moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sofield vs. Moore
Sofield hits a line drive into right field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Moore
There's a wild pitch. Castino moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landreaux vs. Moore
Landreaux takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Buskey
Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams. Tom Buskey now pitching. Roy Smalley pinch hits for Jose Morales.
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castino scores. Landreaux moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilfong vs. Buskey
Dave Edwards pinch runs for Roy Smalley.
Wilfong hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edwards moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cubbage vs. Buskey
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Erickson
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Erickson
Moseby hits a line drive towards short. Castino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Erickson
Garcia hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Buskey
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Buskey
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Buskey
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. Erickson
Cannon hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Erickson
Whitt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Erickson
Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Erickson
Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Erickson
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Buskey
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moseby. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sofield vs. Buskey
Sofield hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Buskey
Landreaux takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodwin vs. Buskey
Danny Goodwin pinch hits for Dave Edwards.
Goodwin hits a fly ball into center field. Cannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynegar moves to third. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilfong vs. Buskey
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Erickson
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Erickson
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Erickson
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields the ball and throws to Erickson covering. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Erickson
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Buskey
Cubbage is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Buskey
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Buskey
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannon vs. Erickson
Cannon hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Erickson
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitt for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Erickson
Griffin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Barlow
Mike Barlow now pitching.
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin misplays the ball. That's an error on Griffin. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Barlow
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sofield vs. Barlow
Sofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castino moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Landreaux vs. Barlow
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Erickson
Woods hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Erickson
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Erickson
Velez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage juggles the ball. That's an error on Cubbage. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Erickson
Garth Iorg pinch runs for Otto Velez.
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castino misplays the ball. That's an error on Castino. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Corbett
Doug Corbett now pitching.
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Corbett covering, for the out. Iorg moves to third. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garcia vs. Corbett
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Corbett covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1980, game 1 -- Toronto at Minnesota (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Griffin A, ss 4 0 1 0 Wynegar B, c 4 0 1 0
Woods A, lf 3 0 1 0 Sofield R, lf 5 0 3 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Landreaux K, cf 2 1 0 0
Velez O, dh 4 0 0 0 Adams G, dh 1 0 0 0
Iorg G, pr 0 0 0 0 Morales J, ph 0 0 0 0
Howell R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, ph 1 0 1 1
Moseby L, rf 4 0 1 0 Edwards D, pr 0 0 0 0
Garcia D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Goodwin D, ph 1 0 0 0
Cannon J, cf 3 0 0 0 Wilfong R, 2b 4 1 2 1
Whitt E, c 3 0 0 0 Cubbage M, 3b 4 0 1 1
Powell H, rf 3 1 1 0
Jackson R, 1b 4 1 1 0
Castino J, ss 4 1 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 4 1 33 5 10 4
Toronto 000 000 001 -- 1
Minnesota 010 400 00x -- 5
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Jefferson J (L)* 3.0 6 4 3 2 0
Moore B 0.2 0 1 1 1 0
Buskey T 3.1 3 0 0 1 2
Barlow M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson R (W) 8.1 4 1 1 1 3
Corbett D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Jefferson J, Griffin A, Cubbage M, Castino J
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Toronto 6, Minnesota 10
2B -- Sofield R, Wilfong R, Cubbage M, Wynegar B
HR -- Mayberry J
SH -- Adams G, Wynegar B
WP -- Moore B
Balk -- Erickson R
T -- 2:24
A -- 0
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