Homers by Ken Singleton and Eddie Murray powered the Orioles to a 4-1 victory over the White Sox. The Orioles took a 1-0 lead in the first inning when Al Bumbry singled, went to second on a single by Rich Dauer and scored on a double by Singleton. Dauer doubled and Singleton homered in the third. Murray hit a solo swat in the fifth. [The Sporting News]



Baltimore Orioles 4, Chicago White Sox 1
Game Played on Wednesday, August    6, 1980 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium
White Sox    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  6  0
Orioles      1  0  2    0  1  0    0  0  x  -   4  7  1


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Molinaro dh           3   0   0   0     0   3   .286      Bumbry cf             3   1   1   0     1   1   .316
  Bell ph,dh          1   0   1   0     0   0   .180      Dauer 2b              4   1   2   0     0   0   .268
Pryor 3b              4   1   2   0     0   0   .271      Singleton rf          4   1   2   3     0   0   .299
Morrison 2b           4   0   1   0     0   1   .270        Lowenstein lf       0   0   0   0     0   0   .304
L. Johnson 1b         3   0   1   1     1   0   .264      Murray 1b             4   1   1   1     0   0   .294
Nordhagen rf          4   0   0   0     0   0   .285      Ayala dh              3   0   0   0     1   1   .306
Pruitt lf             3   0   0   0     0   1   .253      Roenicke lf,rf        3   0   1   0     0   0   .268
Kimm c                3   0   0   0     0   0   .253      DeCinces 3b           3   0   0   0     0   0   .230
Bosley cf             3   0   0   0     0   2   .224      Dempsey c             3   0   0   0     0   0   .253
Cruz ss               3   0   1   0     0   1   .249      Garcia ss             2   0   0   0     1   0   .217
Burns p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Flanagan p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Stoddard p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               31   1   6   1     1   8             Totals               29   4   7   4     3   2

Time of Game: 2:09   Attendance: 21,538
Left on Base: White Sox 4, Orioles 5
DP: White Sox 1, Orioles 3
Errors: Garcia
Doubles: Pryor (16), L. Johnson (17), Singleton (16), Dauer (17)
Home Runs: Singleton (14), Murray (18)
GIDP: Morrison (12), Pruitt (3), Nordhagen (11), DeCinces (11)
Hit by Pitch: Roenicke (3,by Burns)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Burns L(10-10)          8     7   4   4   3   2   2  33   2.77
Totals                  8     7   4   4   3   2   2  33

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Flanagan W(12-8)        8     5   1   1   1   8   0  29   3.79
Stoddard SV(16)         1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.38
Totals                  9     6   1   1   1   8   0  32

Hit by Pitch: Burns (3)

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


WHITE SOX 1ST: Molinaro struck out; Pryor singled; Morrison
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Pryor out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0,
Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry singled; Dauer singled to left [Bumbry to
second]; Singleton doubled to right [Bumbry scored, Dauer out at
home (right to first to catcher)]; Murray flied out to left;
Ayala struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Orioles 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: L. Johnson walked; Nordhagen flied out to center;
Pruitt struck out; Kimm forced L. Johnson (shortstop to second);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 2ND: Roenicke was hit by a pitch; DeCinces popped to
first; Dempsey grounded out (first unassisted) [Roenicke to
second]; Garcia walked; Bumbry grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 0, Orioles 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Bosley grounded out (second to first); Cruz
struck out; Molinaro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White
Sox 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 3RD: Dauer doubled; Singleton homered [Dauer scored];
Murray flied out to right; Ayala walked; Roenicke singled [Ayala
to second]; DeCinces grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Roenicke out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 White Sox 0, Orioles 3.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Pryor doubled; Morrison struck out; L. Johnson
doubled to center [Pryor scored]; Nordhagen reached on an error
by Garcia [L. Johnson to third]; Pruitt grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Nordhagen out at second]; 1
R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 4TH: Dempsey flied out to center; Garcia popped to
third; Bumbry struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1,
Orioles 3.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Kimm popped to shortstop; Bosley struck out; Cruz
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White
Sox 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 5TH: Dauer flied out to center; Singleton grounded out
(pitcher to first); Murray homered; Ayala flied out to left; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1, Orioles 4.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Molinaro struck out; Pryor flied out to right;
Morrison flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1,
Orioles 4.

ORIOLES 6TH: Roenicke popped to catcher in foul territory;
DeCinces grounded out (third to first); Dempsey flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1, Orioles 4.

WHITE SOX 7TH: L. Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Nordhagen popped to first; Pruitt grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1, Orioles 4.

ORIOLES 7TH: Garcia grounded out (pitcher to first); Bumbry
walked; Dauer flied out to left; Singleton forced Bumbry (third
to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 1, Orioles 4.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Kimm grounded out (third to first); Bosley was
called out on strikes; Cruz singled to left; BELL BATTED FOR
MOLINARO; Bell singled to right [Cruz to second]; Pryor flied
out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 1, Orioles 4.

ORIOLES 8TH: BELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Murray popped to
first; Ayala grounded out (second to first); Roenicke flied out
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1, Orioles 4.

WHITE SOX 9TH: STODDARD REPLACED FLANAGAN (PITCHING); LOWENSTEIN
REPLACED SINGLETON (PLAYING LF); ROENICKE CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING RF); Morrison singled to center; L. Johnson flied out
to center; Nordhagen grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Morrison out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 White Sox 1, Orioles 4.