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Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 26, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 26, 1970 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 26, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rollie Fingers |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Murphy |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 6,712 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Tony LaRussa | Second Baseman |
Rollie Fingers | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Roger Repoz | Center Fielder |
Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Bill Voss | Right Fielder |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Tom Murphy | Pitcher |
Lefty Phillips | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 26, 1970
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Murphy
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Murphy
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Murphy
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Murphy
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fingers
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Fingers
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Fingers
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Murphy
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Murphy
Mincher hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Murphy
Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaRussa vs. Murphy
LaRussa hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fingers
Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Fingers
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Fingers
McMullen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voss vs. Fingers
Voss hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Fingers
Azcue hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fingers vs. Murphy
Jay Johnstone now playing center field. Roger Repoz now playing left field.
Fingers strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Murphy
Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Murphy
Monday hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Voss. Monday reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Murphy
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Murphy
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Fingers
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fingers
Alomar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Fingers
Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Murphy
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Murphy
Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Duncan vs. Murphy
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Murphy
LaRussa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone. LaRussa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fingers vs. Murphy
Fingers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Fingers
Repoz hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Fingers
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Fingers
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Murphy
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Murphy
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Murphy
Jackson is hit by the pitch. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Murphy
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Fingers
McMullen hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voss vs. Fingers
Voss hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Fingers
Azcue hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Azcue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Fingers
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Murphy
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Murphy
Mincher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Murphy
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaRussa vs. Murphy
LaRussa is walked intentionally. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fingers vs. Murphy
Fingers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fingers
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Fingers
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Fingers
Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Murphy
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Murphy
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Murphy
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Fingers
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Fingers
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Fingers
McMullen takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Voss vs. Fingers
Voss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Voss reaches second base with a double. Spencer scores. McMullen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Grant
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Murphy
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Murphy
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Garrett
Joe Rudi pinch hits for Don Mincher. Greg Garrett now pitching.
Rudi hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Messersmith
Tito Francona pinch hits for Dave Duncan. Andy Messersmith now pitching.
Francona strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Grant
Frank Fernandez now catching. Tito Francona now playing first base.
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Grant
There goes Alomar. The throw from Fernandez to LaRussa and they have Alomar trapped. The throw over to Francona, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Grant
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Grant
Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Messersmith
Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Tony LaRussa.
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Messersmith
John Donaldson pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Donaldson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Messersmith
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/26/1970 -- Oakland at California (N) Oakland AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 5 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Monday R, cf 3 0 1 0 Fregosi J, ss 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 2 1 1 1 Repoz R, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Johnson A, lf 0 1 0 0 Alou F, lf 2 1 0 0 Johnstone J, cf 2 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Spencer J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Rudi J, ph 1 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 2 2 1 2 Fernandez F, c 0 0 0 0 Voss B, rf 3 0 1 2 Duncan D, c 3 0 1 0 Azcue J, c 3 0 1 0 Francona T, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Murphy T, p 3 0 0 0 LaRussa T, 2b 2 0 1 0 Garrett G, p 0 0 0 0 Tartabull J, ph 1 0 0 0 Messersmith A, p 0 0 0 0 Fingers R, p 3 0 0 0 Grant M, p 0 0 0 0 Donaldson J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 5 1 28 4 5 4 Oakland 100 100 000 -- 2 California 020 000 20x -- 4 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Fingers R (L) 6.1 4 4 4 1 3 Grant M 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 California IP H R ER BB SO Murphy T (W) 7.1 5 2 2 6 6 Garrett G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Messersmith A (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 4 DP -- California 2 LOB -- Oakland 8, California 2 2B -- Monday R, LaRussa T, Azcue J, Voss B HR -- Jackson R, McMullen K CS -- Alomar S HBP -- by Fingers R (Johnson A), by Murphy T (Jackson R) T -- 2:12 A -- 6712
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