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California Angels @ 
Seattle Pilots
1969-07-07 · Night game · Sick's Stadium · Att: 6951 · 2:22
California Angels defeated Seattle Pilots 5–1. California Angels put up 4 in the 4th. Andy Messersmith earned the win. Aurelio Rodriguez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| SE1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: Marty Pattin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Emmett Ashford · 1B: Art Frantz · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Merle Anthony · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Voss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fregosi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bubba Morton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Azcue | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Messersmith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Seattle Pilots — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Hovley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Gil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wayne Comer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry McNertney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Donaldson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordy Lund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Merritt Ranew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Rollins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Seattle Pilots — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Pattin | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
 Bob Locker | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Bill Voss: 5/P
- Jim Fregosi: D9
- Jay Johnstone: W
- Bubba Morton: S6.2XH(62);1-2
Bot 1
- Steve Hovley: D9
- Gus Gil: PB.2-3#
- Gus Gil: K
- Tommy Davis: 53.3-H(UR)
- Don Mincher: W
- Wayne Comer: SB2
- Wayne Comer: K
Top 2
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
- Joe Azcue: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
Bot 2
- Jerry McNertney: D7
- John Donaldson: 63
- Gordy Lund: K
- Marty Pattin: W
- Steve Hovley: E4.2-3;1-2
- Gus Gil: 63
Top 3
- Andy Messersmith: K
- Sandy Alomar: 9
- Bill Voss: K
Bot 3
- Tommy Davis: 63
- Don Mincher: K/C
- Wayne Comer: W
- Jerry McNertney: WP.1-2
- Jerry McNertney: 8
Top 4
- Jim Fregosi: W
- Jay Johnstone: S8.1-2
- Bubba Morton: 53.2-3;1-2
- Jim Spencer: IW
- Joe Azcue: S7.3-H;2-H;1X3(7646)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: HR/8.1-H
- Andy Messersmith: K/C
Bot 4
- John Donaldson: 31
- Gordy Lund: 63
- Marty Pattin: 9
Top 5
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Bill Voss: 5/FL
- Jim Fregosi: 4/P
Bot 5
- Steve Hovley: 7
- Gus Gil: 3/P
- Tommy Davis: 3/P
Top 6
- Jay Johnstone: 31
- Bubba Morton: K23
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Joe Azcue: K
Bot 6
- Don Mincher: 6/P
- Wayne Comer: 9
- Jerry McNertney: 7
Top 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
- Andy Messersmith: 43
- Sandy Alomar: K
Bot 7
- John Donaldson: S4
- Merritt Ranew: K
- Rich Rollins: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bill Voss: 13
- Jim Fregosi: 63
- Jay Johnstone: 8
Bot 8
- Steve Hovley: S4
- Gus Gil: 46(1)/FO
- Tommy Davis: 9
- Don Mincher: 2/FL
Top 9
- Lou Johnson: K
- Jim Spencer: 31
- Joe Azcue: D7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: IW
- Andy Messersmith: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Sandy Alomar: 31
Bot 9
- Wayne Comer: 9
- Jerry McNertney: W
- John Donaldson: 46(1)3/GDP