Sunday May 18, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Laying down a 16-hit barrage, the Twins thrashed the Brewers, 10-4. A two-run homer by Ron Jackson and three-run round-tripper by Rick Sofield paced the attack. The Twins' Ken Landreaux extended his hitting streak to 20 games. [The Sporting News]


Minnesota Twins 10, Milwaukee Brewers 4

Game Played on Sunday, May 18, 1980 (Day game) at Metropolitan Stadium

Brewers      0  0  0    1  2  0    0  1  0  -   4  8  0
Twins        0  3  5    0  2  0    0  0  x  -  10 16  1


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Molitor ss            5   0   1   1     0   2   .368      Randall 3b            5   0   0   0     0   0   .273
Gantner 2b            4   1   1   0     0   0   .250      Landreaux lf          5   0   3   1     0   0   .358
Cooper 1b             4   1   2   0     0   0   .345      Smalley ss            5   1   1   0     0   1   .246
Hisle dh              3   0   0   0     1   0   .286      Edwards cf            5   1   2   1     0   1   .326
Oglivie lf,cf         4   0   1   1     0   0   .320      Mackanin 2b           1   1   1   0     0   0   .283
Lezcano rf            4   0   0   0     0   1   .189        Wilfong ph,2b       2   0   1   0     0   0   .247
Bando 3b              3   0   0   0     1   0   .239      R. Jackson 1b         2   1   1   2     0   0   .231
Thomas cf             2   1   1   1     0   1   .204        Cubbage ph,1b       2   0   0   0     0   1   .340
  Davis lf            2   0   0   0     0   1   .274      Morales dh            1   1   1   0     0   0   .308
Moore c               4   1   2   0     0   0   .292        Adams ph,dh         3   2   2   0     0   0   .318
Travers p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Wynegar c             3   2   2   1     1   0   .250
  Boitano p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Sofield rf            3   1   2   4     0   0   .242
  Flinn p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Redfern p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Augustine p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Corbett p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   4   8   3     2   5             Totals               37  10  16   9     1   3

Time of Game: 2:32   Attendance: 17,929
Left on Base: Brewers 6, Twins 7
DP: Brewers 0, Twins 1
Errors: Corbett
Doubles: Moore (3), Molitor (9), Morales (1), Smalley (6), Landreaux (8)
Home Runs: Thomas (6), R. Jackson (2), Sofield (3)
Caught Stealing: Landreaux (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Wilfong (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Sofield (4)
GIDP: Bando (4)
Hit by Pitch: Wilfong (3,by Boitano)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Travers L(1-2)          2     8   5   5   0   1   1  13   5.75
Boitano                 3     6   5   5   1   1   1  17   8.15
Flinn                   2     2   0   0   0   1   0   8   6.75
Augustine               1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   5.31
Totals                  8    16  10  10   1   3   2  41

Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Redfern W(6-1)          7     8   4   3   2   5   1  31   2.18
Corbett                 2     0   0   0   0   0   0   6   2.27
Totals                  9     8   4   3   2   5   1  37

Hit by Pitch: Boitano (1)
Wild Pitches: Boitano 3 (4)

Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Lou DiMuro


BREWERS 1ST: Molitor struck out; On a bunt Gantner grounded out
(pitcher to first); Cooper singled to right; Hisle grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Randall flied out to center; Landreaux singled to
left; Smalley popped to shortstop in foul territory; Landreaux
was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 0, Twins 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Oglivie grounded out (shortstop to first); Lezcano
made an out to shortstop; Bando grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Edwards struck out; Mackanin singled to left; R.
Jackson homered [Mackanin scored]; Morales doubled to right;
Wynegar singled to left [Morales scored]; Sofield singled to
right [Wynegar to second]; Randall made an out to second;
Landreaux flied out to center; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Twins 3.

BREWERS 3RD: Thomas struck out; Moore grounded out (pitcher to
second to first); Molitor grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Twins 3.

TWINS 3RD: Smalley doubled to left; Edwards singled to center
[Smalley scored]; BOITANO REPLACED TRAVERS (PITCHING); WILFONG
BATTED FOR MACKANIN; Wilfong out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Edwards to second]; R. Jackson grounded out (second to
first) [Edwards to third]; ADAMS BATTED FOR MORALES; Boitano
threw a wild pitch [Edwards scored]; Adams singled to right;
Wynegar singled to right [Adams to third]; Sofield homered
[Adams scored, Wynegar scored]; Randall grounded out (third to
first); 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Twins 8.

BREWERS 4TH: ADAMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); WILFONG STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Gantner singled to center; Cooper grounded
out (first unassisted) [Gantner to second]; Hisle grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Gantner to third]; Oglivie singled to
right [Gantner scored]; Lezcano struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Brewers 1, Twins 8.

TWINS 4TH: Landreaux singled to right; Smalley struck out;
Edwards forced Landreaux (third to second); Wilfong was hit by a
pitch [Edwards to second]; CUBBAGE BATTED FOR R. JACKSON;
Cubbage flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1,
Twins 8.

BREWERS 5TH: CUBBAGE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Bando flied
out to center; Thomas homered; Moore doubled to left; Molitor
doubled to right [Moore scored]; Gantner flied out to left;
Cooper grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 3, Twins 8.

TWINS 5TH: Adams singled to center; Wynegar walked [Adams to
second]; Boitano threw a wild pitch [Adams to third, Wynegar to
second]; Sofield hit a sacrifice fly to left [Adams scored];
Randall grounded out (third to first); Landreaux doubled to
right [Wynegar scored]; Boitano threw a wild pitch [Landreaux to
third]; Smalley flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 3, Twins 10.

BREWERS 6TH: Hisle flied out to right; Oglivie grounded out
(second to first); Lezcano flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 3, Twins 10.

TWINS 6TH: DAVIS REPLACED THOMAS (PLAYING LF); OGLIVIE CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); FLINN REPLACED BOITANO (PITCHING);
Edwards singled to center; Wilfong singled to right [Edwards to
second]; Cubbage was called out on strikes; Adams flied out to
center; Wynegar flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Brewers 3, Twins 10.

BREWERS 7TH: Bando walked; Davis struck out; Moore singled to
left [Bando to second]; Molitor struck out; Gantner flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 3, Twins 10.

TWINS 7TH: Sofield flied out to left; Randall grounded out
(third to first); Landreaux popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 3, Twins 10.

BREWERS 8TH: Cooper singled to right; Hisle walked [Cooper to
second]; CORBETT REPLACED REDFERN (PITCHING); Oglivie flied out
to left; Lezcano reached on an error by Corbett [Cooper scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Hisle to third, Lezcano to first]; Bando
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Lezcano out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers
4, Twins 10.

TWINS 8TH: AUGUSTINE REPLACED FLINN (PITCHING); Smalley grounded
out (shortstop to first); Edwards flied out to right; Wilfong
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 4, Twins 10.

BREWERS 9TH: Davis grounded out (third to first); Moore grounded
out (third to first); Molitor flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 4, Twins 10.



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