A homer by Benny Ayala with a man on base highlighted a seven-run second inning as the Orioles breezed to a 10-3 rout of the Twins. The Twins committed three errors during the inning as 11 Birds came to bat. Ayala also doubled home a run in the seventh inning. [The Sporting News]

Baltimore Orioles 10, Minnesota Twins 3

Game Played on Tuesday, May 6, 1980 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Twins 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 8 4 Orioles 1 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 x - 10 15 1 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Edwards lf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .313 Bumbry cf 4 2 3 1 0 0 .333 Goodwin ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .190 Dauer 2b 4 2 1 1 0 0 .156 Castino 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .256 Singleton rf 4 0 1 0 1 0 .220 Smalley ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .241 Lowenstein lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 R. Jackson 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .190 Murray 1b 4 1 0 0 1 1 .302 Mackanin 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .229 Roenicke lf,rf 5 1 2 1 0 1 .217 Vega dh 3 0 1 1 1 0 .214 DeCinces 3b 3 1 3 2 1 0 .286 Wynegar c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .229 Ayala dh 4 1 2 3 0 1 .267 Norwood rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .161 Dempsey c 4 1 1 0 0 1 .208 Powell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .290 Garcia ss 3 1 2 0 1 0 .159 Sofield cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .174 Belanger ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Zahn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McGregor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stoddard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 3 8 3 1 4 Totals 35 10 15 8 4 4 Time of Game: 2:31 Attendance: 10,720 Left on Base: Twins 7, Orioles 7 DP: Twins 5, Orioles 0 Errors: Smalley, Mackanin 2, Wynegar, Dauer Doubles: Sofield (3), R. Jackson (5), Dempsey (4), DeCinces (5), Garcia (1), Roenicke (4), Ayala (2) Home Runs: Ayala (1) Stolen Bases: Bumbry (6), Dauer (1) GIDP: Dauer (2), Roenicke (2), Ayala (1), Murray (5) Hit by Pitch: Bumbry (1,by Marshall), Dauer (2,by Marshall) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Zahn L(2-3) 6 12 8 2 3 3 1 30 3.64 Marshall 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 11 8.53 Totals 8 15 10 4 4 4 1 41 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McGregor W(1-1) 8 8 3 3 1 3 0 34 4.41 Stoddard 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2.57 Totals 9 8 3 3 1 4 0 37 Hit by Pitch: Marshall 2 (2) Umpires: HP - Steve Palermo, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Al Clark TWINS 1ST: Edwards struck out; Castino flied out to right; Smalley flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry singled; Dauer forced Bumbry (third to second) [Dauer to second (error by Mackanin)]; Singleton reached on an error by Mackanin [Dauer to third]; Murray struck out; Roenicke singled to left [Dauer scored (unearned), Singleton to second]; DeCinces walked [Singleton to third, Roenicke to second]; Ayala struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 1. TWINS 2ND: R. Jackson flied out to right; Mackanin flied out to right; Vega singled to left; Wynegar forced Vega (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 2ND: Dempsey doubled to left; Garcia singled to right [Dempsey to third]; Bumbry singled to right [Dempsey scored, Garcia to third]; Dauer reached on an error by Smalley [Garcia scored, Bumbry to second]; Bumbry stole third and Dauer stole second [Bumbry scored (error by Wynegar) (unearned), Dauer to third]; Singleton grounded out (pitcher to first); Murray walked; Roenicke popped to first in foul territory [Murray to second]; DeCinces doubled [Dauer scored (unearned), Murray scored (unearned)]; Ayala homered (unearned) [DeCinces scored (unearned)]; Dempsey struck out; 7 R (2 ER), 5 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 8. TWINS 3RD: Norwood struck out; Sofield doubled to center; Edwards singled to right [Sofield scored]; Castino flied out to right; Smalley forced Edwards (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 8. ORIOLES 3RD: Garcia walked; Bumbry lined to left; Dauer grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Garcia out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 8. TWINS 4TH: R. Jackson made an out to shortstop; Mackanin singled to left; Vega flied to center; Wynegar flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 8. ORIOLES 4TH: Singleton singled to left; Murray lined to center; Roenicke grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Singleton out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 8. TWINS 5TH: Norwood flied out to right; Sofield made an out to shortstop; Edwards singled to center; Castino reached on an error by Dauer [Edwards to second]; Smalley flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 8. ORIOLES 5TH: DeCinces singled to left; Ayala grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [DeCinces out at second]; Dempsey grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 8. TWINS 6TH: R. Jackson popped to catcher in foul territory; Mackanin flied out to center; Vega walked; Wynegar flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 8. ORIOLES 6TH: Garcia doubled; Bumbry singled to left [Garcia to third, Bumbry to second (on throw to home)]; Dauer singled to left [Garcia out at home (left to catcher), Bumbry stayed at second, Dauer out at first (catcher to first)]; Diving attempt ruled no catch; Singleton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 8. TWINS 7TH: Norwood flied to center; Sofield struck out; Edwards flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 8. ORIOLES 7TH: MARSHALL REPLACED ZAHN (PITCHING); Murray grounded out (first unassisted); Roenicke doubled to left; DeCinces singled to left [Roenicke to third]; Ayala doubled to left [Roenicke scored, DeCinces to third]; Dempsey grounded out (third to first); Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 9. TWINS 8TH: BELANGER REPLACED GARCIA (PLAYING SS); Castino singled to right; Smalley singled to left [Castino to third]; R. Jackson doubled to left [Castino scored, Smalley to third]; Mackanin flied out to left; Vega grounded out (shortstop to first) [Smalley scored]; Wynegar flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 9. ORIOLES 8TH: Bumbry was hit by a pitch; Dauer was hit by a pitch [Bumbry to second]; Singleton walked [Bumbry to third, Dauer to second]; Murray grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Bumbry scored, Dauer to third, Singleton out at second]; Roenicke struck out; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 10. TWINS 9TH: STODDARD REPLACED MCGREGOR (PITCHING); LOWENSTEIN REPLACED SINGLETON (PLAYING LF); ROENICKE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); POWELL BATTED FOR NORWOOD; Powell grounded out (shortstop to first); Sofield flied out to left; GOODWIN BATTED FOR EDWARDS; Goodwin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 10.

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