Sunday June 1, 1980
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Eric Soderholm went 5-for-5, including a two-run triple, and Bobby Brown and Graig Nettles smashed homers as the Yankees overpowered the Blue Jays, 11-7. After the Yankees tied the score at 3-3 in the fifth inning, Tom Buskey replaced Paul Mirabella. Brown smashed Buskey's first pitch for a three-run round-tripper. Nettles delivered a two-run smash as a pinch-hitter in the sixth inning. John Mayberry hit two homers for the Blue Jays. [The Sporting News]

New York Yankees 11, Toronto Blue Jays 7

Game Played on Sunday, June 1, 1980 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium I

Blue Jays 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 - 7 10 2 Yankees 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 3 x - 11 13 0 Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Griffin ss 5 0 1 1 0 0 .265 Randolph 2b 4 2 2 0 1 0 .305 Bosetti cf 4 1 0 0 1 2 .214 Werth rf 2 0 0 0 1 2 .444 Howell 3b 5 1 2 0 0 1 .276 Lefebvre rf 1 1 0 0 1 0 .345 Velez dh 4 0 0 0 0 2 .339 Watson 1b 4 0 0 1 0 0 .308 Bonnell rf 3 0 0 1 1 0 .229 Soderholm dh 5 2 5 2 0 0 .351 Woods lf 3 2 1 0 1 0 .303 Piniella lf 4 2 3 1 0 0 .242 Mayberry 1b 4 2 3 4 0 0 .218 Blair pr,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garcia 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .267 Brown cf 4 1 1 4 0 0 .326 Whitt c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .226 Cerone c 4 0 0 1 0 2 .242 Mirabella p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Oates c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Buskey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dent ss 2 1 1 0 2 0 .264 Moore p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stanley 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Nettles ph,3b 2 2 1 2 0 0 .255 Underwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gossage p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 7 10 6 3 5 Totals 35 11 13 11 5 4 Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 52,049 Left on Base: Blue Jays 5, Yankees 6 DP: Blue Jays 0, Yankees 1 Errors: Bonnell, Mayberry Doubles: Howell (6), Garcia (14), Piniella (3) Triples: Griffin (7), Soderholm (1) Home Runs: Mayberry 2 (10), Brown (5), Nettles (7) Sacrifice Flies: Watson (1) GIDP: Griffin (3) Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Mirabella L(4-4) 4.2 8 5 5 2 3 0 23 3.43 Buskey 2.2 4 5 5 2 1 2 14 4.50 Moore 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 6.08 Totals 8 13 11 11 5 4 2 41 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Underwood W(5-3) 7 5 4 4 3 4 1 28 3.09 Gossage 2 5 3 3 0 1 1 11 4.21 Totals 9 10 7 7 3 5 2 39 Passed Balls: Cerone (4) Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Rich Garcia BLUE JAYS 1ST: Griffin grounded out (shortstop to first); Bosetti was called out on strikes; Howell made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Randolph singled to right [Randolph to third (error by Bonnell)]; Werth struck out; Watson reached on a fielder's choice [Randolph out at home (shortstop to catcher)]; Soderholm singled to center [Watson out at home (center to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Yankees 0. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Velez struck out; Bonnell walked; Woods popped to catcher in foul territory; Mayberry flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: Piniella singled to left; Brown flied out to right; Mayberry dropped a foul fly hit by Cerone for an error; Cerone struck out; Dent flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Yankees 0. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first); Whitt flied out to center; Griffin grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 3RD: Stanley made an out to second; Randolph grounded out (third to first); Werth walked; Watson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 0, Yankees 0. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Bosetti walked; Howell doubled to left [Bosetti to third]; Cerone allowed a passed ball [Bosetti scored, Howell to third]; Velez struck out; Bonnell grounded out (second to first) [Howell scored]; Woods walked; Mayberry singled to right [Woods scored]; Garcia flied out to center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Yankees 0. YANKEES 4TH: Soderholm singled to center; Piniella doubled to left [Soderholm to third]; Brown grounded out (shortstop to first) [Soderholm scored, Piniella to third]; Cerone grounded out (shortstop to first) [Piniella scored]; Dent singled to left; Stanley forced Dent (shortstop unassisted); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Yankees 2. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Whitt singled to center; Griffin grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Whitt out at second]; Bosetti flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Yankees 2. YANKEES 5TH: Randolph walked; Werth struck out; Watson popped to first in foul territory; Soderholm singled to left [Randolph to second]; Piniella singled to center [Randolph scored, Soderholm to second]; BUSKEY REPLACED MIRABELLA (PITCHING); Brown homered [Soderholm scored, Piniella scored]; Cerone was called out on strikes; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Yankees 6. BLUE JAYS 6TH: LEFEBVRE REPLACED WERTH (PLAYING RF); Howell was called out on strikes; Velez grounded out (shortstop to first); Bonnell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Yankees 6. YANKEES 6TH: Dent walked; NETTLES BATTED FOR STANLEY; Nettles homered [Dent scored]; Randolph grounded out (shortstop to first); Lefebvre made an out to second; Watson grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Yankees 8. BLUE JAYS 7TH: NETTLES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Woods grounded out (shortstop to first); Mayberry homered; Garcia doubled to right; Whitt grounded out (first unassisted); Griffin grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 4, Yankees 8. YANKEES 7TH: Soderholm singled to center; Piniella forced Soderholm (shortstop to second); BLAIR RAN FOR PINIELLA; Brown grounded out (third to first) [Blair to second]; Cerone flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 4, Yankees 8. BLUE JAYS 8TH: BLAIR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); GOSSAGE REPLACED UNDERWOOD (PITCHING); Bosetti made an out to shortstop; Howell singled to right; Velez lined to second; Bonnell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 4, Yankees 8. YANKEES 8TH: Dent walked; Nettles forced Dent (second to shortstop); Randolph singled to center [Nettles to second]; MOORE REPLACED BUSKEY (PITCHING); Lefebvre walked [Nettles to third, Randolph to second]; Watson hit a sacrifice fly to center [Nettles scored]; Soderholm tripled to center [Randolph scored, Lefebvre scored]; Blair grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 4, Yankees 11. BLUE JAYS 9TH: OATES REPLACED CERONE (PLAYING C ); Woods singled to center; Mayberry homered [Woods scored]; Garcia singled to left; Whitt flied out to left; Griffin tripled to left [Garcia scored]; Bosetti was called out on strikes; Howell popped to catcher in foul territory; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 7, Yankees 11.

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