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Angels
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 8, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the California Angels, played on June 8, 1969 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 8, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Brunet |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Bubba Morton | Right Fielder |
Jim Hicks | First Baseman |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Lou Johnson | Left Fielder |
Tom Egan | Catcher |
George Brunet | Pitcher |
Lefty Phillips | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
Larry Brown | Shortstop |
Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
Tony Horton | First Baseman |
Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
Zoilo Versalles | Second Baseman |
Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 8, 1969
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McDowell
Alomar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. McDowell
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. McDowell
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Brunet
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brunet
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Brunet
Harrelson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Brunet
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Brunet
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. McDowell
Morton hits a popup towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. McDowell
Hicks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McDowell
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Brunet
Versalles hits a popup towards first. Hicks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Brunet
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Brunet
Fosse strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. McDowell
Egan strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunet vs. McDowell
Brunet is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Brunet
McDowell 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 -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Brunet
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brunet
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Brunet
Harrelson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McDowell
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. McDowell
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. McDowell
Fregosi hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. McDowell
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Brunet
Horton hits a popup towards first. Hicks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Brunet
Hinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Versalles vs. Brunet
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hinton moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvis vs. Brunet
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. McDowell
Hicks hits a popup towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McDowell
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Brunet
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Brunet
McDowell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Egan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Brunet
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. McDowell
Egan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. McDowell
Jim Spencer pinch hits for George Brunet.
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Egan moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. McDowell
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Versalles fields it and throws to second for the out. Egan moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnstone vs. McDowell
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fregosi vs. McDowell
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Tatum
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Tatum
There's a wild pitch. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Tatum
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hinton vs. Tatum
Hinton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maye vs. Tatum
Lee Maye pinch hits for Zoilo Versalles.
Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alvis vs. Tatum
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. McDowell
Vern Fuller now playing second base.
Morton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hicks vs. McDowell
Hicks strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. McDowell
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Tatum
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Tatum
McDowell bunts towards the mound. Tatum fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Tatum
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. McDowell
Egan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Llenas vs. McDowell
Winston Llenas pinch hits for Ken Tatum.
Llenas strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. McDowell
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Fisher
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Fisher
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. McDowell
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. McDowell
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. McDowell
Morton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hicks vs. McDowell
Hicks hits a popup towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/8/1969, game 1 -- California at Cleveland (D) California AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Alomar S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Snyder R, cf 4 0 0 0 Johnstone J, cf 4 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 4 2 4 0 Fregosi J, ss 4 0 0 0 Harrelson K, rf 4 1 2 3 Morton B, rf 2 0 0 0 Horton T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hicks J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hinton C, lf 3 0 1 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Versalles Z, 2b 2 0 1 0 Johnson L, lf 3 0 0 0 Maye L, ph 1 0 0 0 Egan T, c 2 0 1 0 Fuller V, 2b 0 0 0 0 Brunet G, p 1 0 0 0 Alvis M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Spencer J, ph 1 0 1 0 Fosse R, c 3 0 0 0 Tatum K, p 0 0 0 0 McDowell S, p 3 0 0 0 Llenas W, ph 1 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 2 0 30 3 8 3 California 000 000 000 -- 0 Cleveland 200 001 00x -- 3 California IP H R ER BB SO Brunet G (L) 5.0 5 2 2 0 2 Tatum K 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 Fisher E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO McDowell S (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 8 E -- Alomar S DP -- California 3, Cleveland 1 LOB -- California 5, Cleveland 4 2B -- Harrelson K HR -- Harrelson K WP -- Tatum K PB -- Fosse R T -- 2:10 A -- 0
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