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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 17, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 17, 1980 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1980 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 17, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Geoff Zahn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 25,035 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Steve Palermo |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Edwards | Left Fielder |
John Castino | Third Baseman |
Pete Mackanin | Shortstop |
Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
Jose Morales | DH |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ruppert Jones | Center Fielder |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Eric Soderholm | DH |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Fred Stanley | Second Baseman |
Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 17, 1980
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. John
Edwards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Edwards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castino vs. John
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mackanin vs. John
Mackanin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Edwards scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. John
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dent. Mackanin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. John
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morales for the out. Mackanin moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. John
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Zahn
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Zahn
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Zahn covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Zahn
Watson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. John
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. John
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. John
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Zahn
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Zahn
Soderholm 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 -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Zahn
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Zahn
Cerone takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Zahn
Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Cerone moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cerone scores. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Zahn
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dent moves to third. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piniella vs. Zahn
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. Stanley scores. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Zahn
Watson 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
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. John
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. John
Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. John
Mackanin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. John
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mackanin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. John
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Zahn
Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Zahn
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Zahn
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Zahn
Cerone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Zahn
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. John
Bobby Murcer now playing left field.
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. John
Landreaux hits a fly ball into left field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. John
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. John
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Zahn
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Zahn
Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Zahn
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Zahn
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. John
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. John
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. John
Mackanin hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bacsik
Mike Bacsik now pitching.
Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Bacsik
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Eric Soderholm.
Gamble 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 -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bacsik
Nettles 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
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. John
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. John
Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. John
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. John
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Bacsik
Cerone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Bacsik
Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Bacsik
Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerone moves to third. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Bacsik
Jones hits a popup towards short. Mackanin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murcer vs. Bacsik
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cerone tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Bacsik
Watson takes first base on ball four. Dent moves to third. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Bacsik
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Dent scores. Stanley moves to third. Watson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gamble vs. Bacsik
Bobby Brown pinch runs for Reggie Jackson.
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Watson scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Bacsik
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. John
Bobby Brown now playing right field. Johnny Oates now catching.
Wilfong strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. John
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. John
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Bacsik
Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Bacsik
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Bacsik
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bacsik
Jones hits a popup towards short. Mackanin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. John
Castino hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Castino reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mackanin vs. John
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with John covering, for the out. Castino scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. John
Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. John
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Bacsik
Sal Butera now catching.
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Bacsik
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bacsik
Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Bacsik
Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. John
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. John
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. John
Wilfong hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. John
Powell hits a fly ball towards left. Murcer settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Murcer. Wilfong goes all the way around to score. Powell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. John
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1980 -- Minnesota at New York (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Edwards D, lf 5 1 1 0 Jones R, cf 5 1 2 1 Castino J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Piniella L, lf 2 0 1 2 Mackanin P, ss 4 0 2 2 Murcer B, lf 2 0 0 1 Jackson R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Watson B, 1b 4 1 0 0 Morales J, dh 4 0 1 0 Jackson R, rf 3 1 1 2 Wynegar B, c 3 0 1 0 Brown B, pr-rf 1 0 1 0 Butera S, c 1 0 0 0 Soderholm E, dh 2 0 0 0 Landreaux K, cf 4 0 0 0 Gamble O, ph 3 0 1 2 Wilfong R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 0 0 Powell H, rf 4 0 0 0 Cerone R, c 2 2 2 0 Oates J, c 1 0 1 0 Dent B, ss 4 2 2 1 Stanley F, 2b 4 2 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 8 2 36 10 13 10 Minnesota 100 000 011 -- 3 New York 041 104 00x -- 10 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Zahn G (L) 4.0 7 6 6 2 3 Bacsik M 4.0 6 4 4 2 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO John T (W) 9.0 8 3 2 0 1 E -- Dent B, Murcer B LOB -- Minnesota 7, New York 7 2B -- Edwards D, Brown B 3B -- Castino J HR -- Jackson R, Jones R SF -- Murcer B T -- 2:26 A -- 25035
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