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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 2, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on May 2, 1980 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Geoff Zahn |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 17,067 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Bill Haller |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | DH |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Mackanin | Second Baseman |
| Ken Landreaux | Left Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Jesus Vega | DH |
| Dave Edwards | Center Fielder |
| Willie Norwood | Right Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 2, 1980
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Zahn
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Zahn
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Zahn
Watson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Zahn
Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Zahn
Soderholm is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Guidry
Mackanin hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Guidry
Landreaux hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Guidry
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Zahn
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Zahn
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Zahn
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Zahn
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smalley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Guidry
Castino strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Guidry
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vega vs. Guidry
Vega is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Zahn
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Zahn
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Zahn
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Guidry
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Guidry
Norwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Guidry
There goes Norwood. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Guidry
Wynegar strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Zahn
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Zahn
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Zahn
Piniella hits a line drive into right field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Soderholm moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Zahn
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cerone vs. Zahn
Cerone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Guidry
Mackanin hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Guidry
Landreaux hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Guidry
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Guidry
Castino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landreaux moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Guidry
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Zahn
Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Zahn
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Zahn
Jones hits a line drive into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Zahn
Watson hits a line drive into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Zahn
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vega vs. Guidry
Vega takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Guidry
Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Guidry
Norwood hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Guidry
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. Vega moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mackanin vs. Guidry
Mackanin takes first base on ball four. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landreaux vs. Guidry
Landreaux hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vega scores. Wynegar scores. Mackanin moves to third. Landreaux moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smalley vs. Guidry
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Zahn
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Zahn
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Zahn
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Soderholm moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cerone vs. Verhoeven
John Verhoeven now pitching.
Cerone hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wynegar fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wynegar. Soderholm scores. Piniella scores. Cerone moves to second. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Verhoeven
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Verhoeven
Randolph strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Guidry
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guidry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Guidry
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vega vs. Guidry
Vega hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Felton
Terry Felton now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Felton
Watson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Felton
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Watson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Felton
Jim Spencer pinch hits for Eric Soderholm.
Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Felton
Bobby Brown pinch hits for Lou Piniella.
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Felton
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Felton
Cerone is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Guidry
Bobby Brown now playing left field.
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Guidry
Norwood takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. Guidry
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Edwards moves to third. Norwood moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mackanin vs. Guidry
Mackanin hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landreaux vs. Guidry
Landreaux hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Norwood scores. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Guidry
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Erickson
Roger Erickson now pitching.
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Erickson
Randolph is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Erickson
Erickson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Erickson. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Erickson
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randolph tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Erickson
Watson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Watson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Erickson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Guidry
Fred Stanley now playing second base.
Castino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Guidry
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Castino goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vega vs. Guidry
Vega hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. May
Rudy May now pitching.
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. May
Norwood strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. May
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Marshall
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Marshall
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Marshall
There goes Brown. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Marshall
Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. May
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. May
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards second. Stanley picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Stanley. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. May
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landreaux moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castino vs. May
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1980 -- New York at Minnesota (N)
New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Randolph W, 2b 4 1 1 0 Mackanin P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Stanley F, 2b 0 0 0 0 Landreaux K, lf 5 0 4 4
Jones R, cf 4 0 0 1 Smalley R, ss 5 0 1 0
Watson B, 1b 5 2 3 0 Castino J, 3b 5 1 2 0
Jackson R, rf 5 3 3 3 Jackson R, 1b 4 1 2 1
Soderholm E, dh 3 1 2 1 Vega J, dh 3 1 1 1
Spencer J, ph 2 1 1 2 Edwards D, cf 4 1 1 0
Piniella L, lf 2 1 1 0 Norwood W, rf 3 1 1 0
Brown B, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Wynegar B, c 4 1 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 5 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 5 0 0 0
Dent B, ss 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 9 13 7 37 6 12 6
New York 200 102 310 -- 9
Minnesota 000 020 220 -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Guidry R (W)* 7.0 10 6 4 3 5
May R (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Zahn G (L) 5.1 8 5 3 1 2
Verhoeven J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Felton T 1.0 3 3 3 1 1
Erickson R 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
Marshall M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Nettles G, Wynegar B, Erickson R, Stanley F
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 8, Minnesota 7
2B -- Soderholm E, Jackson R, Watson B, Jackson R
HR -- Jackson R, Spencer J
SB -- Brown B
CS -- Norwood W
SF -- Jones R
HBP -- by Erickson R (Randolph W)
T -- 2:49
A -- 17067
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