The Twins tied their club record for double plays with five, all of which ended innings, during the course of an 8-3 victory over the Mariners. Dave Edwards hit a two-run homer in batting support of Geoff Zahn, who had a shutout in the works until chased in the ninth inning. [The Sporting News]



Minnesota Twins 8, Seattle Mariners 3
Game Played on Saturday, July      12, 1980 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium
Mariners     0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  3  -   3  9  1
Twins        2  1  0    0  1  2    0  2  x  -   8 10  1


Mariners             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cruz 2b               2   1   1   0     2   0   .216      R. Jackson 1b         4   1   0   0     0   0   .234
Milbourne ss          4   1   3   0     0   0   .255      Landreaux cf          4   1   1   1     0   0   .298
Bochte 1b             4   1   1   1     0   0   .285      Castino 3b            4   0   1   1     0   1   .280
Paciorek lf           4   0   2   2     0   0   .345        Cubbage 3b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .258
L. Roberts rf         4   0   0   0     0   1   .265      Morales dh            3   1   2   1     0   0   .356
Beniquez cf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .231      Mackanin ss           3   2   2   0     0   1   .284
J. Anderson dh        3   0   0   0     1   0   .247      Edwards lf            3   2   2   2     0   1   .238
T. Cox 3b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .233        Sofield ph,lf       0   0   0   1     0   0   .278
L. Cox c              3   0   1   0     0   0   .190      Wynegar c             2   0   1   1     2   1   .274
Bannister p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Wilfong 2b            2   0   0   1     1   0   .222
  Heaverlo p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Powell rf             4   1   1   0     0   1   .247
  McLaughlin p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Zahn p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Parrott p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Corbett p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               32   3   9   3     3   1             Totals               29   8  10   8     3   5

Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 14,963
Left on Base: Mariners 5, Twins 4
DP: Mariners 2, Twins 5
Errors: L. Roberts, Castino
Doubles: Bochte (18), Paciorek (12), Landreaux (16), Edwards (4), Mackanin (11)
Home Runs: Edwards (2)
Stolen Bases: Edwards (1), Mackanin (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Wilfong (4), Mackanin (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Morales (1), Sofield (5)
GIDP: Bochte 2 (10), Milbourne (3), L. Cox (7), Wilfong (3), Powell (8)


Mariners               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bannister L(6-7)        5     7   6   4   1   4   1  24   3.57
Heaverlo                1     0   0   0   1   0   0   3   3.57
McLaughlin              1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   6.45
Parrott                 1     3   2   2   1   0   0   6   7.71
Totals                  8    10   8   6   3   5   1  36

Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Zahn W(8-10)            8     8   3   3   2   0   0  30   3.88
Corbett                 1     1   0   0   1   1   0   5   2.09
Totals                  9     9   3   3   3   1   0  35

Wild Pitches: Parrott (2)

Umpires: HP - Mark Johnson, 1B - Jim McKean, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Nick Bremigan


MARINERS 1ST: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Milbourne
singled to third; Bochte grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Milbourne out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: R. Jackson reached on an error by L. Roberts [R.
Jackson to second]; Landreaux doubled to left [R. Jackson scored
(unearned)]; Castino grounded out (second to first) [Landreaux
to third]; Morales hit a sacrifice fly to right [Landreaux
scored (unearned)]; Mackanin struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0
LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 2.

MARINERS 2ND: Paciorek singled to left; L. Roberts made an out
to second; Beniquez reached on an error by Castino [Paciorek to
second]; J. Anderson lined into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop) [Paciorek out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Mariners 0, Twins 2.

TWINS 2ND: Edwards doubled to left; Wynegar was called out on
strikes; Edwards stole third; Wilfong out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Edwards scored]; Powell was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 3.

MARINERS 3RD: T. Cox flied out to right; L. Cox singled to
center; Cruz singled to right [L. Cox to second]; Milbourne
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cruz
out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 3.

TWINS 3RD: R. Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Landreaux flied out to left; Castino grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 3.

MARINERS 4TH: Bochte grounded out (first to pitcher); Paciorek
grounded out (third to first); L. Roberts grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 3.

TWINS 4TH: Morales singled to right; Mackanin out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Morales to second]; Edwards was called
out on strikes; Wynegar was walked intentionally; Wilfong flied
out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 3.

MARINERS 5TH: Beniquez grounded out (pitcher to first); J.
Anderson grounded out (third to first); T. Cox grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 3.

TWINS 5TH: Powell singled to left; R. Jackson flied out to left;
Landreaux grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [Powell to
second]; Castino singled to center [Powell scored]; Morales
flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 4.

MARINERS 6TH: L. Cox flied out to right; Cruz walked; Milbourne
singled to third [Cruz to second]; Bochte grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Milbourne out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 4.

TWINS 6TH: Mackanin singled to center; Mackanin stole second;
Edwards homered [Mackanin scored]; HEAVERLO REPLACED BANNISTER
(PITCHING); Wynegar walked; Wilfong grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Wynegar out at second]; Powell
flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 6.

MARINERS 7TH: Paciorek grounded out (third to first); L. Roberts
lined to third; Beniquez grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 6.

TWINS 7TH: MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED HEAVERLO (PITCHING); R. Jackson
flied out to center; Landreaux made an out to shortstop; Castino
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0,
Twins 6.

MARINERS 8TH: J. Anderson grounded out (shortstop to first); T.
Cox singled to shortstop; L. Cox grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [T. Cox out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 6.

TWINS 8TH: PARROTT REPLACED MCLAUGHLIN (PITCHING); Morales
singled to center; Parrott threw a wild pitch [Morales to
second]; Mackanin doubled to right [Morales to third]; SOFIELD
BATTED FOR EDWARDS; Sofield hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Morales scored, Mackanin to third]; Wynegar singled to left
[Mackanin scored]; Wilfong walked [Wynegar to second]; Powell
grounded into a double play (third to first) [Wynegar out at
third]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 0, Twins 8.

MARINERS 9TH: CUBBAGE REPLACED CASTINO (PLAYING 3B); SOFIELD
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Cruz walked; Milbourne singled to
right [Cruz to third]; Bochte doubled to right [Cruz scored,
Milbourne to third]; CORBETT REPLACED ZAHN (PITCHING); Paciorek
doubled to right [Milbourne scored, Bochte scored]; L. Roberts
struck out; Beniquez grounded out (third to first); J. Anderson
walked; T. Cox flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Mariners 3, Twins 8.