A five-run uprising in the second inning triggered the Mariners to a 7-1 pasting of the A's. The Mariners loaded the bases after two outs and scored two runs on a single by Dan Meyer and two more on a triple by Bruce Bochte, who subsequently came across on a wild pitch. [The Sporting News]

Seattle Mariners 7, Oakland Athletics 1

Game Played on Monday, April 14, 1980 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Mariners 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 7 10 0 A's 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1 Mariners AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cruz 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .150 Henderson lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .150 Craig cf 4 2 1 1 0 1 .391 Murphy cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Meyer lf 4 1 2 2 1 0 .471 Page dh 3 1 1 0 1 0 .333 Bochte 1b 4 1 1 2 1 1 .474 Revering 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .231 Horton dh 3 0 2 0 2 1 .125 Gross 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .300 Simpson rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .364 Davis rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .111 Stein 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .444 Newman c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 J. Anderson ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .333 Guerrero ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .118 L. Cox c 3 1 0 1 1 1 .000 Picciolo 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .083 Abbott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cosey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Edwards 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McCatty p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hamilton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lysander p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 7 10 6 6 6 Totals 30 1 4 1 1 4 Time of Game: 2:25 Attendance: 5,260 Left on Base: Mariners 9, A's 3 DP: Mariners 1, A's 2 Errors: Guerrero Triples: Bochte (1) Home Runs: Craig (2) Stolen Bases: Page (1) Caught Stealing: J. Anderson (2) GIDP: Bochte (1), Simpson (2), Page (1) Hit by Pitch: Craig (1,by McCatty), Simpson (1,by Hamilton) Mariners IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Abbott W(1-0) 9 4 1 1 1 4 0 31 1.00 Totals 9 4 1 1 1 4 0 31 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McCatty L(0-2) 1.2 5 5 5 3 2 0 14 21.00 Hamilton 2.1 2 1 1 2 3 1 11 4.05 Lysander 5 3 1 1 1 1 0 18 1.35 Totals 9 10 7 7 6 6 1 43 Hit by Pitch: McCatty (2), Hamilton (1) Wild Pitches: McCatty (1) Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Dale Ford, 3B - Greg Kosc MARINERS 1ST: Cruz flied out to center; Craig struck out; Meyer singled to center; Bochte walked [Meyer to second]; Horton walked [Meyer to third, Bochte to second]; Simpson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mariners 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Henderson struck out; Murphy grounded out (pitcher to first); Page walked; Page stole second; Revering singled to right [Page scored]; Gross popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 0, Athletics 1. MARINERS 2ND: Stein singled to center; J. Anderson struck out; L. Cox walked [Stein to second]; Cruz flied out to left; Craig was hit by a pitch [Stein to third, L. Cox to second]; Meyer singled to center [Stein scored, L. Cox scored, Craig to third]; Bochte tripled to right [Craig scored, Meyer scored]; McCatty threw a wild pitch [Bochte scored]; Horton singled to center; HAMILTON REPLACED MCCATTY (PITCHING); Simpson was hit by a pitch [Horton to second]; Athletics Manager Billy Martin ejected by 1B umpire Larry McCoy; Stein flied out to left; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mariners 5, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 2ND: On a bunt Davis grounded out (pitcher to first); Newman was called out on strikes; Guerrero singled to left; Picciolo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 5, Athletics 1. MARINERS 3RD: J. Anderson singled to center; J. Anderson was caught stealing second (catcher to second); L. Cox struck out; Cruz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 5, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 3RD: Henderson popped to second in foul territory; Murphy grounded out (pitcher to first); Page flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 5, Athletics 1. MARINERS 4TH: Craig homered; Meyer popped to catcher in foul territory; Bochte was called out on strikes; Horton walked; Simpson walked [Horton to second]; Stein flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mariners 6, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 4TH: Revering flied out to center; Gross grounded out (first to pitcher); Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 6, Athletics 1. MARINERS 5TH: LYSANDER REPLACED HAMILTON (PITCHING); J. Anderson flied out to right; L. Cox grounded out (first unassisted); Cruz reached on an error by Guerrero [Cruz to second]; Craig grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 6, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 5TH: Newman grounded out (third to first); Guerrero grounded out (first to pitcher); COSEY BATTED FOR PICCIOLO; Cosey grounded out (third to first); Debut game for Ray Cosey; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 6, Athletics 1. MARINERS 6TH: EDWARDS REPLACED COSEY (PLAYING 2B); Meyer walked; Bochte grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Meyer out at second]; Horton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 6, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 6TH: Henderson grounded out (first to pitcher); Murphy singled to right; Page grounded into a double play (second to first) [Murphy out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 6, Athletics 1. MARINERS 7TH: Simpson singled to right; Stein singled to right [Simpson to second]; J. Anderson forced Stein (shortstop to second) [Simpson to third, J. Anderson to first]; L. Cox forced J. Anderson (second to shortstop) [Simpson scored, L. Cox to first]; Cruz forced L. Cox (second to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 7, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 7TH: Revering grounded out (second to first); Gross made an out to third; Davis grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 7, Athletics 1. MARINERS 8TH: Craig grounded out (first to pitcher); Meyer grounded out (second to first); Bochte flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 7, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 8TH: Newman flied out to center; Guerrero popped to first in foul territory; Edwards flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 7, Athletics 1. MARINERS 9TH: Horton singled to left; Simpson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Horton out at second]; Stein grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 7, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 9TH: Henderson popped to first in foul territory; Murphy grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Page singled to center; Revering popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 7, Athletics 1.

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