Alan Bannister sparked the Indians to a 4-1 victory over the Twins. Bannister singled home Mike Hargrove in the first inning, walked and scored on a sacrifice fly by Dave Rosello in the third and doubled home the Indians' final run in the seventh. [The Sporting News]

Cleveland Indians 4, Minnesota Twins 1

Game Played on Wednesday, August 27, 1980 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium

Twins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 10 0 Indians 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 x - 4 11 0 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Powell rf 5 0 1 0 0 3 .265 Dilone lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .342 Castino 3b 4 1 0 0 1 2 .297 Orta rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .296 Smalley ss 4 0 3 0 0 0 .268 Hargrove 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .300 Adams lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .302 Charboneau dh 3 0 2 0 1 0 .288 Cubbage 1b 3 0 0 1 0 0 .243 Hassey pr,dh 0 1 0 0 0 0 .314 Goodwin dh 3 0 0 0 0 3 .205 Bannister 2b 3 1 2 2 1 1 .263 Wynegar ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 1 .249 Diaz c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .256 Sofield cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .256 Manning cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .229 Wilfong 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .239 Rosello 3b 2 1 1 1 0 0 .186 Butera c 3 0 3 0 0 0 .333 Harrah ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Morales ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .321 Dybzinski 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 Koosman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Veryzer ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .281 Verhoeven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Barker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cruz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 1 10 1 2 11 Totals 33 4 11 4 3 4 Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 7,572 Left on Base: Twins 10, Indians 9 DP: Twins 1, Indians 0 Doubles: Orta (16), Diaz (7), Bannister (14) Stolen Bases: Smalley (3) Caught Stealing: Wilfong (6) Sacrifice Flies: Cubbage (2), Rosello (3) GIDP: Orta (6) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Koosman L(11-11) 6.1 11 4 4 3 4 0 32 4.49 Verhoeven 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.17 Totals 8 11 4 4 3 4 0 37 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Barker W(16-8) 7 9 1 1 2 8 0 31 3.80 Cruz SV(10) 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 7 3.34 Totals 9 10 1 1 2 11 0 38 Wild Pitches: Barker (7) Umpires: HP - Rocky Roe, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Dallas Parks TWINS 1ST: Powell flied out to left; Castino grounded out (third to first); Smalley singled to right; Smalley stole second; Adams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Dilone flied out to center; Orta grounded out (second to first); Hargrove walked; Charboneau singled to center [Hargrove to second]; Bannister singled to right [Hargrove scored, Charboneau to second]; Diaz struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 1. TWINS 2ND: Cubbage lined to second; Goodwin struck out; Sofield was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 1. INDIANS 2ND: Manning struck out; Rosello singled to center; Veryzer singled [Rosello to second]; Dilone flied out to right; Orta doubled to left [Rosello scored, Veryzer to third]; Hargrove grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 2. TWINS 3RD: Wilfong singled; Butera singled to center [Wilfong to second]; Wilfong was picked off and caught stealing third (catcher to shortstop to third) [Butera to second]; Powell struck out; Castino struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 2. INDIANS 3RD: Charboneau singled to right; Bannister walked [Charboneau to second]; Diaz forced Charboneau (catcher to third) [Bannister to second]; Manning singled to center [Bannister to third, Diaz to second]; Rosello hit a sacrifice fly to left [Bannister scored]; Veryzer grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3. TWINS 4TH: Smalley singled to right; Adams flied out to center; Cubbage flied out to left; Barker threw a wild pitch [Smalley to second]; Goodwin struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3. INDIANS 4TH: Dilone singled to left; Orta grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Dilone out at second]; Hargrove singled to center; Charboneau flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3. TWINS 5TH: Sofield flied out to center; Wilfong grounded out (first to pitcher); Butera singled to right; Powell singled to center [Butera to second]; Castino struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3. INDIANS 5TH: Bannister was called out on strikes; Diaz doubled to right; Manning flied out to center; Rosello flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3. TWINS 6TH: Smalley flied out to left; Adams grounded out (second to first); Cubbage flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3. INDIANS 6TH: Veryzer flied out to center; Dilone flied out to center; Orta struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3. TWINS 7TH: Goodwin struck out; Sofield singled to right; Wilfong made an out to shortstop; Butera singled [Sofield to second]; Powell struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3. INDIANS 7TH: Hargrove made an out to second; Charboneau walked; HASSEY RAN FOR CHARBONEAU; Bannister doubled to left [Hassey scored]; VERHOEVEN REPLACED KOOSMAN (PITCHING); Diaz flied out to center [Bannister to third]; Manning flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 4. TWINS 8TH: HASSEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Castino walked; Smalley singled to left [Castino to second]; Adams walked [Castino to third, Smalley to second]; CRUZ REPLACED BARKER (PITCHING); Cubbage hit a sacrifice fly to left [Castino scored]; WYNEGAR BATTED FOR GOODWIN; Wynegar was called out on strikes; Sofield struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Indians 4. INDIANS 8TH: WYNEGAR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); HARRAH BATTED FOR ROSELLO; Harrah flied out to left; Veryzer grounded out (third to first); Dilone grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Indians 4. TWINS 9TH: DYBZINSKI REPLACED HARRAH (PLAYING 3B); Wilfong singled to right; MORALES BATTED FOR BUTERA; Morales forced Wilfong (shortstop to second); Powell struck out; Castino grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Indians 4.

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