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California Angels @ 
Washington Senators
1969-09-01 · Day game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · 2:30
Washington Senators defeated California Angels 4–0. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 5th. Joe Coleman earned the win. Mike Epstein went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
W: Joe Coleman L: Tom Murphy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Stewart · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Fregosi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Roger Repoz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Azcue | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Voss | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Morton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Casanova | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Coleman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Murphy | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Lloyd Allen | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Washburn | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: 31
- Jay Johnstone: S9
- Jim Fregosi: W.1-2
- Roger Repoz: 8
- Rick Reichardt: 43
Bot 1
- Del Unser: 43
- Lee Maye: D9
- Frank Howard: CS3(25)
- Frank Howard: S9
- Mike Epstein: S8.1-3
- Ken McMullen: K
Top 2
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Joe Azcue: S8.1-3
- Tom Murphy: K/C
- Sandy Alomar: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Bernie Allen: 13
- Zoilo Versalles: S8
- Paul Casanova: PO1(E1).1-2
- Paul Casanova: 3/FL
- Joe Coleman: K
Top 3
- Jay Johnstone: K
- Jim Fregosi: 53
- Roger Repoz: K
Bot 3
- Del Unser: 43
- Lee Maye: 8
- Frank Howard: 5/L
Top 4
- Rick Reichardt: 63
- Jim Spencer: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: E6.BX2(34);1-3
- Joe Azcue: IW
- Tom Murphy: 1/L
Bot 4
- Mike Epstein: D8
- Ken McMullen: K
- Bernie Allen: IW
- Zoilo Versalles: K
- Paul Casanova: 6
Top 5
- Sandy Alomar: 7
- Jay Johnstone: 3/G
- Jim Fregosi: K/C
Bot 5
- Joe Coleman: 4
- Del Unser: S3
- Lee Maye: K
- Frank Howard: S7.1-2
- Mike Epstein: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Ken McMullen: 63
Top 6
- Roger Repoz: 8
- Rick Reichardt: S7
- Jim Spencer: 2/FL
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Bernie Allen: 8
- Zoilo Versalles: 63
- Paul Casanova: K/C
Top 7
- Joe Azcue: W
- Bill Voss: S8.1-2
- Sandy Alomar: W.2-3;1-2
- Jay Johnstone: 12(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Jim Fregosi: K
- Roger Repoz: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Joe Coleman: K/C
- Del Unser: W
- Lee Maye: 9
- Frank Howard: 13
Top 8
- Rick Reichardt: S7
- Jim Spencer: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9.1-2
- Joe Azcue: 3/FL
- Bubba Morton: K
Bot 8
- Mike Epstein: S5
- Ken McMullen: S7.1-2
- Bernie Allen: 9.2-3
- Zoilo Versalles: S8.1-2;3-H
- Paul Casanova: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Sandy Alomar: S8
- Jay Johnstone: K/C
- Jim Fregosi: 4/L
- Roger Repoz: 53
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Lloyd Allen