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Saturday September 20, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Steve Stone tied the Orioles' club record for most games won in one season, beating the Blue Jays, 6-1, for his 24th victory. Both Mike Cuellar and Dave McNally won 24 games in 1970. Mark Belanger batted in two runs with a double and Ken Singleton accounted for a pair with a single when the Orioles scored five times in the fifth inning. [The Sporting News]


Baltimore Orioles 6, Toronto Blue Jays 1

Game Played on Saturday, September 20, 1980 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Blue Jays    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  7  2
Orioles      1  0  0    0  5  0    0  0  x  -   6  9  0


Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Griffin ss            4   0   1   0     0   0   .254      Bumbry cf             3   2   2   0     1   0   .315
Iorg 2b               4   0   1   0     0   0   .275      Dauer 2b,3b           3   1   2   1     1   0   .286
Howell 3b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .254      Singleton rf          4   0   1   2     0   1   .289
Mayberry 1b           3   1   1   1     1   1   .247        Corey rf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .286
Braun dh              4   0   1   0     0   0   .229      Murray 1b             3   0   1   1     1   1   .301
  Cannon pr,dh        0   0   0   0     0   0   .042      Lowenstein lf         2   0   0   0     0   0   .301
Moseby rf             3   0   0   0     1   0   .238        Roenicke ph,lf      2   0   0   0     0   0   .245
Bailor cf             4   0   1   0     0   2   .242      Palmer dh             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Hodgson lf            3   0   1   0     1   2   .250        Crowley ph,dh       2   0   0   0     0   1   .294
Whitt c               3   0   1   0     0   0   .243        May ph,dh           1   0   0   0     1   1   .237
  Bonnell ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .270      Graham c              2   1   1   0     0   1   .267
Stieb p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Dempsey ph,c        2   0   0   0     0   0   .266
  Mirabella p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      DeCinces 3b           3   1   1   0     0   0   .245
  Schrom p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Sakata 2b           1   0   0   0     0   0   .195
                                                          Belanger ss           3   1   1   2     0   0   .223
                                                          Stone p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            T. Martinez p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   1   7   1     3   6             Totals               31   6   9   6     4   5

Time of Game: 2:46   Attendance: 16,269
Left on Base: Blue Jays 8, Orioles 5
DP: Blue Jays 2, Orioles 1
Errors: Bailor 2
Doubles: Belanger (7)
Home Runs: Mayberry (27)
GIDP: Singleton (18), Dauer (21)


Blue Jays              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Stieb L(12-13)          4.1   8   6   5   3   2   0  22   3.61
Mirabella               1.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   5   4.43
Schrom                  2     1   0   0   1   2   0   8   4.76
Totals                  8     9   6   5   4   5   0  35

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Stone W(24-7)           8     6   1   1   3   5   1  32   3.05
T. Martinez             1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4   3.18
Totals                  9     7   1   1   3   6   1  36

Wild Pitches: Stone (7)

Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Steve Palermo


BLUE JAYS 1ST: Griffin grounded out (second to first); Iorg
singled to right; Howell flied out to center; Mayberry struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry singled; Dauer walked [Bumbry to second];
Singleton grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Bumbry to third, Dauer out at second]; Murray singled to
left [Bumbry scored]; Lowenstein grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 1.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Braun grounded out (second to first); Moseby
walked; Stone threw a wild pitch [Moseby to second]; Bailor was
called out on strikes; Hodgson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Blue Jays 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 2ND: CROWLEY BATTED FOR PALMER; Crowley was called out
on strikes; Graham struck out; DeCinces grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 1.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Whitt grounded out (first unassisted); Griffin
singled to center; Iorg forced Griffin (third to second); Howell
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 0,
Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 3RD: Belanger popped to shortstop; Bumbry singled to
left; Dauer grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Bumbry out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays
0, Orioles 1.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Mayberry lined to right; Braun grounded out
(first to pitcher); Moseby grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 4TH: Singleton grounded out (first unassisted); Murray
grounded out (shortstop to first); Lowenstein grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 1.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Bailor grounded out (shortstop to first); Hodgson
walked; Whitt singled to right [Hodgson to second]; Griffin
forced Whitt (second to shortstop) [Hodgson to third]; Iorg
flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles
1.

ORIOLES 5TH: Crowley flied out to right; Graham singled;
DeCinces singled to center [Graham to third, DeCinces to second
(error by Bailor)]; Belanger doubled to left [Graham scored,
DeCinces scored]; Bumbry was walked intentionally; Dauer singled
to center [Belanger scored, Bumbry to third, Dauer to second
(error by Bailor)]; Singleton singled [Bumbry scored, Dauer
scored (unearned)]; Murray walked [Singleton to second];
MIRABELLA REPLACED STIEB (PITCHING); ROENICKE BATTED FOR
LOWENSTEIN; Roenicke flied out to right; MAY BATTED FOR CROWLEY;
May was called out on strikes; 5 R (4 ER), 5 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.
Blue Jays 0, Orioles 6.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: ROENICKE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Howell
flied out to right; Mayberry walked; Braun popped to center;
Moseby flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 0,
Orioles 6.

ORIOLES 6TH: DEMPSEY BATTED FOR GRAHAM; Dempsey flied out to
left; DeCinces grounded out (third to first); Belanger flied out
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 6.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: DEMPSEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Bailor
struck out; Hodgson singled to shortstop; Whitt lined into a
double play (second to first) [Hodgson out at first]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 6.

ORIOLES 7TH: SCHROM REPLACED MIRABELLA (PITCHING); Bumbry
grounded out (pitcher to second to first); Dauer singled to
left; Singleton struck out; Murray struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 6.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: SAKATA REPLACED DECINCES (PLAYING 2B); COREY
REPLACED SINGLETON (PLAYING RF); DAUER CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 3B); Griffin grounded out (second to first); Iorg flied
out to left; Howell popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Blue Jays 0, Orioles 6.

ORIOLES 8TH: Roenicke grounded out (third to first); May walked;
Dempsey flied out to right; Sakata forced May (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Orioles 6.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: Mayberry homered; Braun singled to left; CANNON
RAN FOR BRAUN; T. MARTINEZ REPLACED STONE (PITCHING); Moseby
forced Cannon (third to second); Bailor singled to right [Moseby
to second]; Hodgson struck out; BONNELL BATTED FOR WHITT;
Bonnell forced Bailor (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Orioles 6.



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