Joe Charboneau and Miguel Dilone batted in two runs apiece to lead the Indians to a 6-2 victory over the White Sox. Charboneau drove in a run with a single in the first inning. Dilone accounted for his RBIs with a double in the second and single in the fourth. Charboneau then hit the 20th homer of his rookie season in the seventh. [The Sporting News]



Cleveland Indians 6, Chicago White Sox 2
Game Played on Saturday, August    30, 1980 (Day game) at Cleveland Stadium
White Sox    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  1
Indians      1  1  0    1  0  0    1  2  x  -   6 12  0


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Lemon cf              4   1   2   0     0   1   .272      Dilone lf             5   1   3   2     0   1   .348
Squires 1b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .269      Orta rf               4   1   1   1     1   1   .297
Molinaro lf           4   1   1   1     0   1   .289      Hargrove 1b           4   0   1   0     1   0   .299
L. Johnson dh         4   0   1   1     0   0   .275      Charboneau dh         4   1   2   2     0   0   .290
Morrison 2b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .266      Harrah 3b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .258
Baines rf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .247      Bannister 2b          4   0   1   0     0   1   .265
Pruitt c              4   0   2   0     0   0   .280      Diaz c                4   0   0   0     0   1   .248
Bell 3b               2   0   0   0     0   0   .190      Manning cf            3   3   2   0     1   0   .234
Cruz ss               3   0   0   0     0   2   .233      Veryzer ss            4   0   2   1     0   0   .284
Baumgarten p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Spillner p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Proly p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Cruz p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   2   8   2     0   5             Totals               36   6  12   6     3   5

Time of Game: 2:25   Attendance: 11,787
Left on Base: White Sox 5, Indians 9
DP: White Sox 0, Indians 1
Errors: Pruitt
Doubles: Lemon 2 (23), L. Johnson (21), Dilone 2 (24), Orta (17)
Triples: Molinaro (4)
Home Runs: Charboneau (20)
Sacrifice Hits: Bell (2)
GIDP: Pruitt (4)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Baumgarten L(2-9)       6.1  10   4   4   2   5   1  31   3.22
Proly                   1.2   2   2   2   1   0   0   8   3.01
Totals                  8    12   6   6   3   5   1  39

Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Spillner W(13-9)        6.1   6   2   2   0   3   0  25   5.01
Cruz SV(12)             2.2   2   0   0   0   2   0   9   3.16
Totals                  9     8   2   2   0   5   0  34

Wild Pitches: Spillner (8)

Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Rich Garcia, 2B - Dale Ford, 3B - Fred Spenn


WHITE SOX 1ST: Lemon doubled to left; Squires popped to third in
foul territory; Molinaro tripled to right [Lemon scored]; L.
Johnson doubled to right [Molinaro scored]; Morrison grounded
out (second to first) [L. Johnson to third]; Baines struck out;
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Dilone struck out; Orta walked; Hargrove singled to
right [Orta to second]; Charboneau singled to left [Orta scored,
Hargrove to second]; Harrah flied out to center; Bannister
forced Charboneau (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
White Sox 2, Indians 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Pruitt singled to right; Bell out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Pruitt to second]; Cruz was called out
on strikes; Spillner threw a wild pitch [Pruitt to third]; Lemon
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 1.

INDIANS 2ND: Diaz flied out to right; Manning singled to center;
Veryzer grounded out (first unassisted) [Manning to second];
Dilone doubled to right [Manning scored]; Orta struck out; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 2.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Squires flied out to center; Molinaro made an out
to second; L. Johnson made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 3RD: Hargrove grounded out (first unassisted);
Charboneau popped to first in foul territory; Harrah flied out
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 2.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Morrison grounded out (second to first); Baines
popped to third in foul territory; Pruitt grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Bannister struck out; Diaz struck out; Manning
singled to right; Veryzer singled to right [Manning to second];
Dilone singled to center [Manning scored, Veryzer to third];
Orta grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
White Sox 2, Indians 3.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Bell flied out to left; Cruz grounded out (third
to first); Lemon grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 3.

INDIANS 5TH: Hargrove walked; Charboneau flied out to right;
Harrah was called out on strikes; Bannister singled to left
[Hargrove to second]; Diaz forced Bannister (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 3.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Squires flied out to center; Molinaro grounded
out (second to first); L. Johnson lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 3.

INDIANS 6TH: Manning grounded out (second to first); Veryzer
grounded out (pitcher to first); Dilone doubled to left; Orta
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox
2, Indians 3.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Morrison singled to left; Baines flied out to
center; Pruitt singled to left [Morrison to third]; CRUZ
REPLACED SPILLNER (PITCHING); Bell lined to third; Cruz struck
out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 3.

INDIANS 7TH: Hargrove flied out to right; Charboneau homered;
PROLY REPLACED BAUMGARTEN (PITCHING); Harrah grounded out
(second to first); Bannister grounded out (second to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 4.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Lemon doubled to left; Squires flied out to right
[Lemon to third]; Molinaro struck out; L. Johnson grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 2,
Indians 4.

INDIANS 8TH: Diaz grounded out (shortstop to first); Manning
walked; Manning was picked off first but was safe on an error by
Pruitt [Manning to second]; Veryzer singled to center [Manning
scored, Veryzer to second (on throw to home)]; Dilone reached on
a fielder's choice [Veryzer out at third (pitcher to third)];
Orta doubled to right [Dilone scored]; Hargrove lined to second;
2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 6.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Morrison grounded out (shortstop to first);
Baines singled to right; Pruitt grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Baines out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 2, Indians 6.