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Brian Ritchie

Husband and father of 4! Love APBA and replaying baseball’s past.
1980 Season Replay

5-2-80

Giants (10-10) vs Expos (8-9)

Expos 1 in the 8th, 1 in the 9th to force extras. Office singles in Cromartie in the bottom of the 10th. Expos come back and win 4-3. Darrell Evans 4-4.

WP: Stan Bahnsen (1-2)
LP: Greg Minton (2-2)

HR: Gary Carter (2)
November 14, 2025 at 7:45 PM
1980 Season Replay

5-1-80

Mariners (7-14) vs Angels (6-12)

Bochte goes deep twice but its all Seattle would get as Miller drives in 3 and the Angels win 6-3. Carew/Miller/Grich 2 hits.

WP: Chris Knapp (1-1)
LP: Jim Beattie (0-4)

HR: Bruce Bochte 2 (4)
November 14, 2025 at 4:39 PM
1980 Season Replay

5-1-80

Red Sox (9-8) vs White Sox (10-8)

Chicago gets 3 in the 5th and 1 in the 6th to take the lead and hang on to beat Boston 5-4. Lemon HR 4 hits 2 runs.

WP: Steve Trout (3-1)
LP: Dick Drago (1-2)
S: Ed Farmer (5)

HR: Butch Hobson (2), Chet Lemon (2)
November 14, 2025 at 1:50 PM
1980 Season Replay

5-1-80

Astros (12-6) vs Reds (10-9)

Reds homer 3 times off Niekro and turn a 4-0 deficit into a 8-5 win. Geronimo 3 hits, Knight 3 RBI.

WP: Mike LaCoss (1-2)
LP: Joe Niekro (2-1)
S: Mario Soto (2)

HR: Ray Knight (1), Johnny Bench (4), Cesar Geronimo (1)
November 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
1980 Season Replay

5-1-80

Phillies (9-6) vs Mets (8-8)

Lefty again dominates allowing only 5 hits while striking out 11. Phillies win 6-1. Rose and Maddox 3 hits. Lonnie Smith 2 hits 2 runs.

WP: Steve Carlton (4-0)
LP: Pete Falcone (1-3)

HR: None
November 13, 2025 at 12:13 PM
1980 Season Replay

5-1-80

Indians (4-11) vs Blue Jays (6-10)

Jays bust up Indians pitching for 21 hits, 3 homers in the 16-6 beat down. Woods HR, 3 hits, 4 runs, 2 BB.

WP: Dave Lemancyzk (3-2)
LP: John Denny (0-2)

HR: Al Woods (1), Otto Velez (4), John Mayberry (4)
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
1980 Season Replay

5-1-80

Braves (6-11) vs Padres (9-9)

Burroughs goes deep twice and drives in 5 as he powers the Braves past the Padres 8-5. Tenace HR 4 RBI

WP: Doyle Alexander (1-2)
LP: Randy Jones (1-2)
S: Rick Camp (3)

HR: Jeff Burroughs 2 (3), Gene Tenace (2)
November 11, 2025 at 1:30 PM
1980 Season Replay

5-1-80

Expos (7-9) vs Pirates (10-6)

May baseball! Pops homers twice but it isnt enough as the Expos score 4 in the 3rd and win 6-3. Valentine/Dawson 2 RBI.

WP: D Palmer (1-0)
LP: J Candelaria (3-1)
S: W Fryman (3)

HR: E Valentine (3), W Stargell 2 (5)
November 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Dodgers (10-9) vs Giants (9-10)

Welch/Blue pitch to a 2-2 tie. Giants walk it off in the 9th off Howe. Wohlford game winning double scoring Whitfield. SF wins 3-2.

WP: Greg Minton (2-1)
LP: Steve Howe (1-2)

HR: Dusty Baker (4), Darrell Evans (1)
November 10, 2025 at 12:57 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Braves (6-10) vs Padres (8-9)

Winfield homers and drives in 3 and the Braves offense can't collect a big hit. Padres win 4-2.

WP: Eric Rasmussen (2-1)
LP: Rick Matula (2-2)
S: Bob Shirley (1)

HR: Dale Murphy (5), Dave Winfield (6), Von Joshua (1)
November 7, 2025 at 1:36 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

A's (15-4) vs Angels (6-11)

Angels score 2 in the 8th to take the lead only to have the A's get 2 in the 9th to steal the win 5-4. A's remain red hot.

WP: Bob Lacey (3-0)
LP: Dave LaRoche (1-2)

HR: Rickey Henderson (1), Dave Revering (4)
November 6, 2025 at 7:44 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Red Sox (8-8) vs White Sox (10-7)

Red Sox pile on Dotson early and Eck scatters 7 hits as Boston wins 7-2. Remy 4-5 2 RBI. Eckersley 9IP 7 K's.

WP: Dennis Eckersley (2-2)
LP: Rich Dotson (2-1)

HR: Harold Baines (3)
November 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Original set
November 5, 2025 at 9:55 PM
November 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Astros (11-6) vs Reds (10-8)

Richard and Seaver both struggle, but Houston outlasts the Reds 5-4 from Riverfront. Bench HR 3 RBI in defeat. Cedano 4-4.

WP: JR Richard (5-0)
LP: Tom Seaver (2-1)
S: Dave Smith (2)

HR: Johnny Bench (3)
November 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Expos (6-9) vs Pirates (10-5)

Expos hit 2 homers and take advantage of some bad Pirates fielding to take the victory 5-3. Carter HR 2 hits, 2 RBI.

WP: Bill Lee (2-1)
LP: Jim Bibby (3-1)
S: Woodie Fryman (2)

HR: Ron LeFlore (1), Gary Carter (1)
November 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Cubs (6-8) vs Cardinals (6-11)

Cardinals strike for 5 in the 3rd and Vuckovich cruises as they beat the Cubs 9-2. Vuckovich 9IP 6H 1ER 3K's. Templeton 3-4 2 runs, 2 RBI.

WP: Pete Vuckovich (2-2)
LP: Dennis Lamp (1-2)

HR: None
November 3, 2025 at 1:22 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Mariners (7-13) vs Twins (12-7)

Twins continue to play good baseball as they make a 3 run 4th inning hold up and beat Seattle 3-1. Redfern 7 IP 1 ER 8K's.

WP: Pete Redfern (3-1)
LP: Mike Parrott (0-4)
S: Doug Corbett (5)

HR: None
November 1, 2025 at 4:23 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Rangers (6-11) vs Tigers (11-6)

Tigers beat up on Perry early and hold off a late Rangers rally to win 7-5. Jason Thompson 3 hits HR 3 RBI.

WP: Dan Schatzeder (2-2)
LP: Gaylord Perry (2-1)

HR: Buddy Bell (2), Jason Thompson (3)
October 30, 2025 at 12:30 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Royals (11-6) vs Blue Jays (5-10)

Jefferson/Garvin combine on a 7 hitter and Mayberry goes deep for the only runs of the game. Jays win 2-0.

WP: Jesse Jefferson (1-0)
LP: Larry Gura (4-1)
S: Jerry Garvin (4)

HR: John Mayberry (3)
October 29, 2025 at 12:38 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Yankees (10-7) vs Orioles (5-12)

Yankees take Stone deep 3 times including #10 for Reggie in only 18 games as NY holds on to win 6-5.

WP: T Underwood (1-0)
LP: S Stone (0-3)
S: G Gossage (4)

HR: R Jackson (10), G Nettles (5), J Spencer (1)
October 28, 2025 at 6:37 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-30-80

Phillies (8-6) vs Mets (8-7)

Phillies scratch tie in the 9th on a sac fly and explode for 6 in the 11th as they win 9-3. Schmidt/Luzinski both homer.

WP: Tug McGraw (1-1)
LP: Roy Lee Jackson (0-1)

HR: Mike Schmidt (5), Greg Luzinski (2)
October 27, 2025 at 12:04 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-29-80

Dodgers (10-8) vs Giants (8-10)

John Montefusco dominates allowing only 2 hits, and Jack Clark homers as the Giants win 4-0. Montefusco 9IP 6K's.

WP: John Montefusco (2-1)
LP: Dave Goltz (3-1)

HR: Jack Clark (5)
October 24, 2025 at 12:31 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-29-80

A's (14-4) vs Angels (6-10)

A's keep collecting wins, beating the Angels 9-1. Tony Armas HR, 4 hits, and 3 pieces of the cycle. Mike Norris 9 IP scattering 8 hits.

WP: Mike Norris (2-2)
LP: Frank Tanana (0-2)

HR: Tony Armas (7)
October 23, 2025 at 2:36 PM
1980 Season Replay

4-29-80

Cubs (6-7) vs Cardinals (5-11)

Cardinals score 6 early and make it hold up as they beat the Cubs 6-3. Ken Oberkfell 2 doubles, 2 RBI. George Hendrick 2 hits, 2 runs.

WP: Roy Thomas (1-0)
LP: Rick Reuschel (1-3)
S: John Littlefield (3)

HR: None
October 21, 2025 at 4:59 PM