MBL news: Oct. 20 World Series Game 4 -- That was quick, Twin Cities completes sweep of Cleveland
World Series: Twin Cities defeats Cleveland 4-0.
Keith Brennan allowed two hits over seven innings, and Twin Cities earned its first Midwest Baseball League Championship by completing a sweep of Cleveland with a 2-0 win at Cleveland Stadium (1980).
The victory was the seventh in a row for the Snow Cats, who did not drop a game after losing the opener of the National League Championship Series to St. Louis.
Brennan (1-0) allowed just two hits over his seven innings, striking out three and not walking a batter.
Jim Messina handled the final two innings without allowing a run and earned his second save of the postseason.
Twin Cities got both of its runs with single tallies in the first two innings.
Mike Sartain hit a solo homer off Juke Box Heroes starter Daniel Vasquez in the first inning.
Bruce Navarette made it 2-0 with an RBI single in the second.
The World Series Most Valuable Player Award went to Navarette, who in the fourth games batted .571 with one homer and four RBIs.
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