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Blue Jays 6 @ Yankees 8
Yankee Stadium
May 31, 1980

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on May 31, 1980 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 8 to 6.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1980 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 6 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 8 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherRudy May  
Losing PitcherJoey McLaughlin  
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Game Winning RBIReggie Jackson 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1980 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherJesse Jefferson  
Home Starting PitcherTommy John  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance25,158 
Time of Game3 hours 22 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Rich Garcia
1B: Mike Reilly
2B: Jerry Neudecker
3B: Bill Deegan

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Alfredo Griffin  Shortstop 
Bob Bailor  Left Fielder 
Roy Howell  Third Baseman 
Otto Velez  DH 
Barry Bonnell  Right Fielder 
Damaso Garcia  Second Baseman 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Rick Bosetti  Center Fielder 
Bob Davis  Catcher 
Bobby Mattick  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Bobby Murcer  Left Fielder 
Joe Lefebvre  Right Fielder 
Reggie Jackson  DH 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Jim Spencer  First Baseman 
Bobby Brown  Center Fielder 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Bucky Dent  Shortstop 
Dick Howser  Manager 

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Blue Jays 6 @ Yankees 8
Yankee Stadium
May 31, 1980

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         Game of 5/31/1980 -- Toronto at New York (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Griffin A, ss         5  1  3  0   Randolph W, 2b        6  0  0  0   
Bailor B, lf          3  0  0  0   Murcer B, lf-rf       6  2  2  1   
Woods A, ph-lf        3  0  0  0   Lefebvre J, rf        3  1  1  2   
Howell R, 3b          5  2  2  1   Piniella L, ph-lf     2  1  1  0   
Velez O, dh           5  2  3  1   Jackson R, dh         6  1  1  2   
Bonnell B, rf         6  0  1  2   Nettles G, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Garcia D, 2b          5  0  0  0   Spencer J, 1b         3  1  2  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        5  0  1  1   Watson B, ph-1b       2  0  0  0   
Bosetti R, cf         5  0  1  0   Brown B, cf           4  1  2  2   
Davis B, c            3  1  2  0   Cerone R, c           3  0  2  1   
Cannon J, pr          0  0  0  0   Dent B, ss            3  0  1  0   
Whitt E, c            2  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     47  6 14  5                        42  8 13  8

Toronto          000 040 200 00 --  6
New York         023 000 100 02 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jefferson J*          2.0  6  4  4  0  0
Lemanczyk D+          4.0  3  2  2  2  1
Garvin J              1.1  1  0  0  1  1
McLaughlin J (L)      3.0  3  2  2  2  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
John T                5.2  9  4  4  1  4
Davis R               1.0  1  2  1  1  0
May R (W)             4.1  4  0  0  0  6
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Randolph W, Lefebvre J
LOB -- Toronto 11, New York 10
2B -- Spencer J, Griffin A 2, Velez O, Brown B
3B -- Howell R
HR -- Brown B, Lefebvre J, Murcer B, Jackson R
SH -- Cerone R 2
HBP -- by John T (Griffin A)
T -- 3:22
A -- 25158

    

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