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Seattle Pilots @ 
California Angels
1969-06-29 · Day game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 7628 · 2:39
California Angels defeated Seattle Pilots 8–2. California Angels put up 3 in the 8th. Andy Messersmith earned the win and Ken Tatum picked up the save. Jay Johnstone went 4-for-5 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CAL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: John Gelnar SV: Ken Tatum
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Ron Luciano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Seattle Pilots — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hegan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Comer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Donaldson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Gelnar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Hovley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Rollins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merritt Ranew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Reichardt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Voss | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Azcue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Messersmith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Buck Rodgers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Tatum | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Pilots — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gelnar | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Marshall | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Stephenson | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Bouton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Ken Tatum | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: 7
- Mike Hegan: W
- Tommy Davis: CS2(26)#
- Tommy Davis: K/C
Bot 1
- Sandy Alomar: E7/F.B-2
- Jay Johnstone: S8.2-H(UR)
- Jim Fregosi: 63.1-2
- Rick Reichardt: 63.2-3
- Bill Voss: 43
Top 2
- Don Mincher: 8
- Wayne Comer: 8
- Jim Pagliaroni: S8
- John Donaldson: 43
Bot 2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Jim Spencer: S8
- Joe Azcue: HP.1-2
- Andy Messersmith: K/C
- Sandy Alomar: S6.2-3;1-2
- Jay Johnstone: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jim Fregosi: 8
Top 3
- John Kennedy: W
- John Gelnar: 14/SH.1-2
- Tommy Harper: 53
- Mike Hegan: W
- Tommy Davis: SB3;SB2
- Tommy Davis: K
Bot 3
- Rick Reichardt: K
- Bill Voss: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/P
Top 4
- Don Mincher: K
- Wayne Comer: K
- Jim Pagliaroni: W
- John Donaldson: D9.1-3
- John Kennedy: 9
Bot 4
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
- Joe Azcue: 9
- Andy Messersmith: K
Top 5
- Steve Hovley: 43
- Tommy Harper: 7
- Mike Hegan: 31
Bot 5
- Sandy Alomar: 6/P
- Jay Johnstone: S8
- Jim Fregosi: S9.1-3
- Rick Reichardt: T7.3-H;1-H
- Bill Voss: FC1.3XH(125);B-2(THH)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/L
Top 6
- Tommy Davis: 63
- Don Mincher: 3/FL
- Wayne Comer: 3/G
Bot 6
- Jim Spencer: T7
- Buck Rodgers: 3/G
- Andy Messersmith: 4/P
- Sandy Alomar: 6/P
Top 7
- Jim Pagliaroni: 53
- John Donaldson: 13
- John Kennedy: S7
- Rich Rollins: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Jay Johnstone: 43
- Jim Fregosi: 63
- Rick Reichardt: W
- Bill Voss: SB2
- Bill Voss: K
Top 8
- Tommy Harper: 53
- Mike Hegan: E3.B-1
- Tommy Davis: D9.1-3
- Don Mincher: 31.3-H(UR);2-3
- Wayne Comer: S8.3-H(UR)
- Jim Pagliaroni: K/C
Bot 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/P
- Jim Spencer: S8
- Buck Rodgers: 8
- Ken Tatum: S7.1-2
- Sandy Alomar: S7.2-3;1-2
- Jay Johnstone: S4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Fregosi: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rick Reichardt: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Voss: 9
Top 9
- John Donaldson: 6/L
- John Kennedy: K
- Merritt Ranew: 9