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Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 29, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the California Angels, played on April 29, 1970 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 29, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Cumberland |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 5,450 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Stewart |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Jarvis Tatum | Right Fielder |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Tom Egan | Catcher |
Roger Repoz | Center Fielder |
Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
Lefty Phillips | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Curt Blefary | Right Fielder |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
John Cumberland | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 29, 1970
Top 1
-
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Cumberland
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tatum vs. Cumberland
Tatum strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Cumberland
Fregosi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Cumberland
There's a wild pitch. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Cumberland
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Messersmith
Clarke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Messersmith
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Messersmith
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Messersmith
There goes Murcer. The throw from Egan and he is safe. Murcer steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Messersmith
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blefary vs. Messersmith
Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Cumberland
McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Cumberland
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Egan vs. Cumberland
Egan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMullen moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Repoz vs. Cumberland
Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McMullen tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Cumberland
Messersmith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Messersmith
Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Messersmith
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cater moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hansen vs. Messersmith
Hansen takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cumberland vs. Messersmith
Cumberland strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Messersmith
Clarke hits a line drive towards short. Fregosi catches it and throws to second to double up Munson. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Cumberland
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Cumberland
Tatum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Cumberland
Fregosi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Cumberland
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Messersmith
Kenney 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Messersmith
Murcer hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Messersmith
White strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Cumberland
McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Cumberland
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Cumberland
Egan hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Messersmith
Blefary strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Messersmith
Cater hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Messersmith
Munson hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Cumberland
Repoz strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Cumberland
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Cumberland
Alomar is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Messersmith
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cumberland vs. Messersmith
Cumberland bunts towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Messersmith
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Messersmith
Kenney 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
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Cumberland
Tatum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Cumberland
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tatum moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Cumberland
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. Tatum scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Cumberland
There goes Johnson. The throw from Munson and he is out, Clarke applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Cumberland
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Messersmith
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Messersmith
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Messersmith
Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Messersmith
Cater hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repoz who is chasing the ball. Cater reaches third base with a triple. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Messersmith
Munson hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Cumberland
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Cumberland
Egan hits a line drive into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Cumberland
Repoz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Repoz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruiz vs. Cumberland
Chico Ruiz pinch hits for Andy Messersmith.
Ruiz hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Doyle
Paul Doyle now pitching.
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Doyle
Ron Woods pinch hits for John Cumberland.
Woods strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Doyle
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voss vs. McDaniel
Bill Voss pinch hits for Jarvis Tatum.
Voss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fregosi vs. McDaniel
Fregosi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. McDaniel
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. McDaniel
McMullen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Voss moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. McDaniel
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Doyle
Bill Voss now playing right field.
Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Doyle
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Doyle
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Doyle
Blefary strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. McDaniel
Egan strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. McDaniel
Repoz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. McDaniel
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Paul Doyle.
Johnstone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Tatum
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tepedino vs. Tatum
Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Ron Hansen.
Tepedino hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Tatum
Pete Ward pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Munson scores. Tepedino moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clarke vs. Tatum
Clarke 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/29/1970 -- California at New York (D) California AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Alomar S, 2b 3 1 1 0 Clarke H, 2b 5 0 0 0 Tatum J, rf 3 1 2 0 Kenney J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Voss B, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Murcer B, cf 3 0 0 0 Fregosi J, ss 4 0 1 0 White R, lf 3 1 2 0 Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 1 Blefary C, rf 4 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 3 1 1 1 Cater D, 1b 4 0 2 1 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Munson T, c 3 1 1 0 Egan T, c 4 0 1 0 Hansen R, ss 2 0 1 0 Repoz R, cf 3 0 1 1 Tepedino F, ph 1 0 1 0 Messersmith A, p 2 0 0 0 Cumberland J, p 1 0 0 0 Ruiz C, ph 1 0 0 0 Woods R, ph 1 0 0 0 Doyle P, p 0 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Johnstone J, ph 1 0 0 0 Ward P, ph 1 0 0 1 Tatum K, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 8 3 32 2 7 2 California 010 001 010 -- 3 New York 000 001 001 -- 2 California IP H R ER BB SO Messersmith A (W) 6.0 5 1 1 3 4 Doyle P (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Tatum K 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Cumberland J (L) 7.0 6 2 2 1 7 McDaniel L 2.0 2 1 1 1 4 DP -- California 1 LOB -- California 6, New York 8 2B -- Repoz R, Tepedino F 3B -- Cater D SB -- Murcer B CS -- Johnson A SH -- Cumberland J SF -- Repoz R WP -- Cumberland J T -- 2:24 A -- 5450
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