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Seattle Pilots @ 
California Angels
1969-04-09 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 5347 · 2:49
California Angels defeated Seattle Pilots 7–3. California Angels put up 4 in the 5th. Pedro Borbon earned the win and Hoyt Wilhelm picked up the save. Don Mincher went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
W: Pedro Borbon L: Gene Brabender SV: Hoyt Wilhelm
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Jake O'Donnell · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Seattle Pilots — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Gosger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Rollins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Whitaker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Haney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Oyler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Marshall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Ferraro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Comer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Davalillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Roger Repoz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Satriano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Knoop | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Messersmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Chance | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Stuart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Amaro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Pilots — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Marshall | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Gene Brabender | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 John Morris | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Bouton | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Pedro Borbon | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: S6
- Jim Gosger: PO1(E1).1-2
- Jim Gosger: CS3(25)
- Jim Gosger: 7
- Tommy Davis: 9
Bot 1
- Vic Davalillo: 43
- Jim Fregosi: S8
- Jay Johnstone: K
- Rick Reichardt: W.1-2
- Roger Repoz: K
Top 2
- Don Mincher: D7
- Rich Rollins: 53
- Steve Whitaker: W
- Larry Haney: 8
- Ray Oyler: S9.2-H;1-2
- Mike Marshall: S9.2-H;1-2
- Tommy Harper: K
Bot 2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 13
- Tom Satriano: 8
- Bobby Knoop: S8
- Andy Messersmith: W.1-2
- Vic Davalillo: 31
Top 3
- Jim Gosger: 7
- Tommy Davis: 3/G
- Don Mincher: HR/9
- Rich Rollins: 3/P
Bot 3
- Jim Fregosi: 63
- Jay Johnstone: 43
- Rick Reichardt: D7
- Roger Repoz: 43
Top 4
- Steve Whitaker: S9
- Larry Haney: S9.1-3
- Ray Oyler: K
- Mike Marshall: SB2
- Mike Marshall: FC6.3XH(62);2-3
- Tommy Harper: 7
Bot 4
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D8
- Tom Satriano: 9
- Bobby Knoop: 7
- Bob Chance: S8.2-H
- Vic Davalillo: W.1-2
- Jim Fregosi: PO1(E2).2XH(932)#
Top 5
- Jim Gosger: 43
- Tommy Davis: 3/G
- Don Mincher: 3/G
Bot 5
- Jim Fregosi: S8
- Jay Johnstone: D9.1-H;B-H(E9)(E9)
- Rick Reichardt: W
- Roger Repoz: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7.1-3
- Tom Satriano: S9.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Knoop: S8.2-H;1-2
- Pedro Borbon: K
- Vic Davalillo: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Rich Rollins: D9
- Steve Whitaker: K
- Larry Haney: S9.2-3
- Mike Hegan: K
- Mike Ferraro: 41
Bot 6
- Jim Fregosi: S7
- Jay Johnstone: 36(1)3/GDP
- Rick Reichardt: 53
Top 7
- Tommy Harper: 8
- Jim Gosger: 6/P
- Tommy Davis: W
- Don Mincher: 3/G
Bot 7
- Dick Stuart: 5/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Tom Satriano: 31
Top 8
- Rich Rollins: K
- Steve Whitaker: 9
- Larry Haney: K/C
Bot 8
- Bobby Knoop: S9
- Ruben Amaro: SB2
- Ruben Amaro: 14/SH.2-3
- Lou Johnson: WP.3-H
- Lou Johnson: W
- Jim Fregosi: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Jim Fregosi: 8
- Jay Johnstone: D9.3-H
- Rick Reichardt: IW
- Hoyt Wilhelm: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Wayne Comer: 53
- John Kennedy: 4/P
- Tommy Harper: 53
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Pedro Borbon