Scattering eight hits, Floyd Bannister pitched the Mariners to a 5-1 victory over the Blue Jays. The Mariners scored twice in the first inning on a safe bunt by Rodney Craig, single by Dan Meyer and double by Bruce Bochte. Bill Stein stroked run-scoring singles in the sixth and eighth. [The Sporting News]

Seattle Mariners 5, Toronto Blue Jays 1

Game Played on Sunday, April 13, 1980 (Day game) at Kingdome

Blue Jays 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0 Mariners 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 x - 5 9 1 Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mariners AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Griffin ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Cruz 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .200 Bailor rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .063 Craig cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .421 Macha ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Meyer lf 4 2 3 0 0 0 .462 Mayberry 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Simpson lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Velez dh 5 1 2 1 0 1 .235 Bochte 1b 3 1 2 2 0 0 .533 Howell 3b 3 0 1 0 1 2 .438 Horton dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Bonnell lf 3 0 2 0 1 0 .267 Milbourne pr,dh 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Bosetti cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .111 L. Roberts rf 2 0 0 0 2 0 .333 Garcia 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .188 Stein 3b 4 0 2 2 0 0 .500 Davis c 3 0 1 0 1 0 .286 L. Cox c 3 0 0 1 0 0 .000 Lemanczyk p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mendoza ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Buskey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bannister p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 1 8 1 3 6 Totals 30 5 9 5 4 1 Time of Game: 2:19 Attendance: 4,567 Left on Base: Blue Jays 12, Mariners 7 DP: Blue Jays 1, Mariners 0 Errors: Mendoza Doubles: Howell (2), Bochte (1) Home Runs: Velez (1) Stolen Bases: Cruz (4) Sacrifice Hits: Bochte (2), L. Cox (1) GIDP: Craig (2) Hit by Pitch: Mayberry (1,by Bannister) Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lemanczyk L(0-2) 5.2 7 3 3 1 0 0 25 7.11 Buskey 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1.93 McLaughlin 1 2 2 2 2 1 0 7 16.88 Totals 8 9 5 5 4 1 0 36 Mariners IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bannister W(1-0) 9 8 1 1 3 6 1 40 1.00 Totals 9 8 1 1 3 6 1 40 Passed Balls: L. Cox (1) Hit by Pitch: Bannister (1) Umpires: HP - Ted Hendry, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Jim McKean BLUE JAYS 1ST: Griffin grounded out (third to first); Bailor struck out; Mayberry was hit by a pitch; Velez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Mariners 0. MARINERS 1ST: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Craig singled to center; Meyer singled to right [Craig to third]; Bochte doubled to right [Craig scored, Meyer scored]; Horton grounded out (third to first); L. Roberts walked; Stein grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Mariners 2. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Howell was called out on strikes; Bonnell singled to center; Bosetti was called out on strikes; Garcia singled to left [Bonnell to second]; Davis walked [Bonnell to third, Garcia to second]; Griffin flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Mariners 2. MARINERS 2ND: L. Cox grounded out (third to first); Mendoza flied out to center; Cruz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Mariners 2. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Bailor flied out to right; Mayberry flied out to center; Velez homered; Howell doubled to left; Bonnell walked; Bosetti forced Bonnell (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 2. MARINERS 3RD: Craig grounded out (second to first); Meyer grounded out (pitcher to first); Bochte grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 2. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Garcia struck out; Davis singled to left; Griffin flied out to right; Bailor singled to center [Davis to third]; Mayberry flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 2. MARINERS 4TH: Horton flied out to left; L. Roberts grounded out (pitcher to first); Stein grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 2. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Velez struck out; Howell struck out; Bonnell singled to center; Bosetti grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 2. MARINERS 5TH: L. Cox grounded out (third to first); Mendoza grounded out (third to first); Cruz singled to center; Cruz stole second; Craig grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 2. BLUE JAYS 6TH: Garcia flied out to left; Davis grounded out (third to first); Griffin popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 2. MARINERS 6TH: Meyer singled to center; Bochte singled to right [Meyer to second]; Horton forced Meyer (first to third) [Bochte to second, Horton to first]; L. Roberts flied out to center [Bochte to third, Horton to second]; Stein singled to left [Bochte scored, Horton to third]; BUSKEY REPLACED LEMANCZYK (PITCHING); L. Cox grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 3. BLUE JAYS 7TH: Bailor flied out to right; Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); Velez singled to shortstop; Howell walked [Velez to second]; Bonnell popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 3. MARINERS 7TH: Mendoza grounded out (third to first); Cruz walked; Craig grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cruz out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 3. BLUE JAYS 8TH: Bosetti grounded out (shortstop to first); Garcia made an out to shortstop; Davis grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 3. MARINERS 8TH: MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED BUSKEY (PITCHING); Meyer singled to right; Bochte out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Meyer to second]; Horton was walked intentionally; MILBOURNE RAN FOR HORTON; L. Roberts walked [Meyer to third, Milbourne to second]; Stein singled to right [Meyer scored, Milbourne to third, L. Roberts to second]; L. Cox out on a sacrifice bunt (first to pitcher) [Milbourne scored, L. Roberts to third, Stein to second]; Mendoza was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 5. BLUE JAYS 9TH: MILBOURNE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); SIMPSON REPLACED MEYER (PLAYING LF); Griffin flied out to center; MACHA BATTED FOR BAILOR; Macha reached on an error by Mendoza [Macha to first]; L. Cox allowed a passed ball [Macha to second]; Mayberry grounded out (pitcher unassisted) [Macha to third]; Velez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Mariners 5.

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