The Yankees won their fifth straight game, beating the Brewers, 4-1, as Tommy John scattered seven hits in raising his record to 5-0. Eric Soderholm led off the second inning with a single and reached second when Brewers left fielder Ben Oglivie dropped Lou Piniella's fly for an error. New York Yankees 4, Milwaukee Brewers 1Game Played on Wednesday, May 7, 1980 (Night game) at County StadiumYankees 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 6 1 Brewers 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 2 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Randolph 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .258 Molitor ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .357 Jones cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .211 Yount dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .329 Watson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .316 Cooper 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .360 Soderholm dh 4 2 2 1 0 1 .283 Bando 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .277 Piniella lf 3 1 2 0 1 0 .222 Oglivie lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .368 Cerone c 4 1 0 0 0 1 .232 Davis rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .220 Nettles 3b 3 0 1 1 1 0 .243 Thomas cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 .175 Dent ss 2 0 0 2 0 0 .270 Moore c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Brown rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Gantner 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .320 John p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Money ph,2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .220 Travers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cleveland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McClure p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Castro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 4 6 4 3 3 Totals 30 1 7 1 0 1 Time of Game: 2:07 Attendance: 12,790 Left on Base: Yankees 5, Brewers 3 DP: Yankees 3, Brewers 2 Errors: Dent, Bando, Oglivie Home Runs: Soderholm (3) Caught Stealing: Gantner (1) Sacrifice Hits: Moore (2) Sacrifice Flies: Dent 2 (3) GIDP: Nettles (4), Davis (1), Molitor (4), Bando (3) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA John W(5-0) 9 7 1 1 0 1 0 31 2.11 Totals 9 7 1 1 0 1 0 31 Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Travers L(1-1) 8 4 2 1 3 2 1 30 3.60 Cleveland 0.1 1 2 1 0 1 0 3 3.38 McClure 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.08 Castro 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.04 Totals 9 6 4 2 3 3 1 36 Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Dale Ford, 2B - Greg Kosc, 3B - Don Denkinger YANKEES 1ST: Randolph flied out to right; Jones made an out to shortstop; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Brewers 0. BREWERS 1ST: Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); Yount grounded out (shortstop to first); Cooper grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Brewers 0. YANKEES 2ND: Soderholm singled to right; Piniella reached on an error by Oglivie [Soderholm to second, Piniella to first]; Cerone struck out; Nettles walked [Soderholm to third, Piniella to second]; Dent hit a sacrifice fly to left [Soderholm scored (unearned)]; Brown forced Piniella (third unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Brewers 0. BREWERS 2ND: Bando grounded out (second to first); Oglivie flied out to center; Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Brewers 0. YANKEES 3RD: Randolph grounded out (shortstop to first); Jones popped to catcher in foul territory; Watson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Brewers 0. BREWERS 3RD: Thomas struck out; Moore grounded out (first to pitcher); Gantner singled to left; Gantner was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Brewers 0. YANKEES 4TH: Soderholm homered; Piniella singled to center; Cerone flied out to right; Nettles grounded into a double play (second to first) [Piniella out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 0. BREWERS 4TH: On a bunt Molitor singled to pitcher; Yount forced Molitor (shortstop to second) [Yount to first]; Cooper grounded out (shortstop to first) [Yount to second]; Bando flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 0. YANKEES 5TH: Dent grounded out (third to first); Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); Randolph singled to right; Jones grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 0. BREWERS 5TH: Oglivie singled to right; Davis singled to right [Oglivie to third]; Thomas forced Davis (third to second) [Oglivie scored, Thomas to first]; Moore grounded out (first unassisted) [Thomas to second]; Gantner grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 1. YANKEES 6TH: Watson flied out to left; Soderholm popped to catcher in foul territory; Piniella walked; Cerone forced Piniella (first to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 1. BREWERS 6TH: Molitor lined to first; Yount flied out to center; Cooper flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 1. YANKEES 7TH: Nettles lined to right; Dent popped to first in foul territory; Brown flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 1. BREWERS 7TH: Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); Oglivie reached on an error by Dent [Oglivie to first]; Davis grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Oglivie out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 1. YANKEES 8TH: Randolph popped to first in foul territory; Jones walked; Watson lined into a double play (right to first) [Jones out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 1. BREWERS 8TH: Thomas singled to left; Moore out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Thomas to second]; MONEY BATTED FOR GANTNER; Money singled to shortstop [Thomas to third]; Molitor grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Money out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Brewers 1. YANKEES 9TH: MONEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); CLEVELAND REPLACED TRAVERS (PITCHING); Soderholm struck out; Piniella singled to center; Cerone reached on an error by Bando [Piniella to third, Cerone to first]; MCCLURE REPLACED CLEVELAND (PITCHING); Nettles singled to right [Piniella scored, Cerone to third]; CASTRO REPLACED MCCLURE (PITCHING); Dent hit a sacrifice fly to shortstop [Cerone scored (unearned)]; Brown lined to center; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Brewers 1. BREWERS 9TH: Yount singled to left; Cooper flied out to right; Bando grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Yount out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Brewers 1. |
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