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SEATTLE MARINERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
04/30/1980
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MLB
SEATTLE MARINERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 234 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30TH , 1980 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Mariners (6-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 11 0
Minnesota Twins (13-7) 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 0 X 9 10 0
Twins Roll to 9-2 Win Over Mariners
Minnesota starter Bert Blyleven kept the Seattle hitters in check, helping his team cruise to a win, 9-2. The win brings the Twins to 13-7, a promising start as the team looks to return to the playoffs.

Steve Kemp hit a run-scoring triple off John Butcher in the bottom of the third, which put the Twins in front, 1-0. Kemp had 2 walks, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 1 for 3.

"We'll savor this win," Kemp told the Minnesota Times, "then get ready for the next game."
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Manning CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .284 1 2
E. Bonaparte LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .273 0 2
J. Alfaro SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .200 1 4
B. Bonnell RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .278 6 12
H. Brooks 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .218 0 7
H. Powell DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .143 0 4
S. Nicosia C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .205 1 3
   a-M. Dilone PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 0 4
D. Ault 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 2 5
   b-M. McAbee PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
M. Ramsey 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .283 0 5
Totals 36 2 11 2 1 6 21      
a - M. Dilone pinch hit for S. Nicosia in the 9th
b - M. McAbee pinch hit for D. Ault in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: H. Powell (1, 9th Inning off B. Blyleven, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Manning , J. Alfaro , B. Bonnell 2 , H. Brooks , H. Powell 3 , D. Ault 2 , M. McAbee , M. Ramsey 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Manning , E. Bonaparte , J. Alfaro , B. Bonnell , S. Nicosia
GIDP: H. Brooks , H. Powell
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Manning (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alfaro-Ramsey-Ault)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cruz 2B 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 .239 0 10
A. Bannister RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .294 1 7
R. Carew 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 4 .345 0 11
S. Kemp LF 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 .304 1 12
J. Hart 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .242 1 7
R. Smalley SS 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 .262 2 7
P. Kelly DH 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .304 3 15
J. Stearns C 3 1 1 2 0 1 3 .191 0 3
C. Geronimo CF 4 1 2 2 0 2 2 .304 0 3
Totals 32 9 10 9 9 12 18      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Bannister (4, 3rd Inning off J. Butcher, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Kelly (9, 4th Inning off J. Butcher, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Kemp (1, 3rd Inning off J. Butcher, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Geronimo (1, 4th Inning off J. Butcher, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Bannister 2 , R. Carew 2 , S. Kemp 3 , P. Kelly 4 , J. Stearns , C. Geronimo 4
2-out RBI: , S. Kemp 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Hart 2 , C. Geronimo
GIDP: R. Carew
Sac Fly: J. Stearns
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cruz (12) , R. Carew (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hart-Cruz-Carew, Blyleven-Cruz-Carew)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Butcher L (2-3) 6.1 8 8 8 7 11 0 137 3.93   
K. Young 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 37 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Butcher 29
Batters Faced: J. Butcher 34, K. Young 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Butcher 4-4, K. Young 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Butcher 137-77, K. Young 37-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Young 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blyleven W (2-1) 9.0 11 2 2 1 6 0 122 2.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blyleven 62
Batters Faced: B. Blyleven 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blyleven 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blyleven 122-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bert Blyleven
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Weather: Rain (64 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 25301
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