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Minnesota Twins @ 
California Angels
1969-04-12 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 10609 · 63°F · 2:33
California Angels defeated Minnesota Twins 4–3. California Angels put up 2 in the 3rd. Rudy May earned the win and Hoyt Wilhelm picked up the save. George Mitterwald went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Rudy May L: Dave Boswell SV: Hoyt Wilhelm
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Cal Drummond · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Allison | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Quilici | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Boswell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Roseboro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Reichardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Repoz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Satriano | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Knoop | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rudy May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Voss | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Amaro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Boswell | 5.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Joe Grzenda | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Miller | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy May | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Eddie Fisher | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Allison: K/C
- Tony Oliva: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
Bot 1
- Vic Davalillo: HP
- Jim Fregosi: W.1-2
- Jay Johnstone: S8.2-3;1-2
- Rick Reichardt: K/C
- Roger Repoz: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
Top 2
- George Mitterwald: HR/7
- Leo Cardenas: 43
- Ron Clark: 7/L
- Cesar Tovar: 63
Bot 2
- Tom Satriano: 4/P
- Bobby Knoop: S8
- Rudy May: CS2(24)
- Rudy May: K/C
Top 3
- Frank Quilici: 7
- Dave Boswell: K/C
- Bob Allison: W
- Tony Oliva: BK.1-2
- Tony Oliva: S7.2-H
- Harmon Killebrew: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Vic Davalillo: W
- Jim Fregosi: 64(1)/FO
- Jay Johnstone: S9.1-2
- Bill Voss: T/78.2-H;1-H
- Roger Repoz: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 13
Top 4
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
- George Mitterwald: S7
- Leo Cardenas: W.1-2
- Ron Clark: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Tom Satriano: 4/P
- Bobby Knoop: W
- Rudy May: CS2(26)
- Rudy May: K
Top 5
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Frank Quilici: 7/L
- Dave Boswell: 5/P
Bot 5
- Vic Davalillo: 43
- Jim Fregosi: D7
- Jay Johnstone: 43.2-3
- Bill Voss: W
- Roger Repoz: S9.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
Top 6
- Bob Allison: HR/7
- Tony Oliva: 3/L
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- George Mitterwald: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Tom Satriano: W
- Bobby Knoop: W.1-2
- Ruben Amaro: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lou Johnson: FC.3-H;2-3;BX2(24)#
- Jim Fregosi: 53
Top 7
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Graig Nettles: 4/FL
- Cesar Tovar: 53
Bot 7
- Jay Johnstone: 8/L
- Bill Voss: 63
- Roger Repoz: 7
Top 8
- Rich Reese: S/89
- Charlie Manuel: 16(1)3/GDP
- Bob Allison: 7/L
Bot 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Tom Satriano: K
- Bobby Knoop: 53
Top 9
- Tony Oliva: 2/FL
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- John Roseboro: W
- Leo Cardenas: K
Notes & reviews
- Rick Reichardt ejected by HP umpire Larry Barnett