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New York Yankees @ California Angels

1969-07-25 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 11220 · 74°F · 2:12

California Angels defeated New York Yankees 6–0. California Angels put up 5 in the 8th. Andy Messersmith earned the win. Jay Johnstone went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
CAL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5		6	11

W: Andy Messersmith L: Fritz Peterson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Horace Clarke	3	0	1	0
Jerry Kenney	4	1	0	1
Bobby Murcer	2	0	2	1
Joe Pepitone	3	0	1	0
Roy White	3	0	1	1
Gene Michael	2	0	0	1
Ron Woods	3	0	0	1
Jake Gibbs	2	1	1	0
Fritz Peterson	2	0	0	0
Jimmie Hall	1	0	0	1

California Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sandy Alomar	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jay Johnstone	4	0	3	2	0	1
Rick Reichardt	4	1	1	0	0	2
Jim Fregosi	4	1	1	1	0	1
Bubba Morton	3	0	1	0	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Azcue	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Spencer	4	2	2	0	0	1
Andy Messersmith	2	1	1	0	1	0
Bill Voss	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fritz Peterson	7.0	5	0	5
Lindy McDaniel	1.0	6	1	2

California Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Andy Messersmith	9.0	2	6	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Horace Clarke: 5/FL
Jerry Kenney: D/78
Bobby Murcer: CS3(25)
Bobby Murcer: W
Joe Pepitone: 43

Bot 1

Sandy Alomar: 3/FL
Jay Johnstone: S7
Rick Reichardt: K
Jim Fregosi: CS2(24)

Top 2

Roy White: W
Gene Michael: 13/SH.1-2
Ron Woods: 2/FL
Jake Gibbs: IW
Fritz Peterson: 9

Bot 2

Jim Fregosi: 5/L
Bubba Morton: 9/FL
Aurelio Rodriguez: 13

Top 3

Horace Clarke: E3
Jerry Kenney: 8/L
Bobby Murcer: 3(B)6(1)/DP

Bot 3

Joe Azcue: 3/L
Jim Spencer: D9
Andy Messersmith: S7.2-3
Sandy Alomar: 14(1)/FO.3-H
Jay Johnstone: K

Top 4

Joe Pepitone: 3/L
Roy White: K
Gene Michael: K

Bot 4

Rick Reichardt: 9/9D
Jim Fregosi: 8
Bubba Morton: K

Top 5

Ron Woods: K/C
Jake Gibbs: 8
Fritz Peterson: 9

Bot 5

Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
Joe Azcue: 7/L
Jim Spencer: 7/FL

Top 6

Horace Clarke: W
Jerry Kenney: 64(1)/FO
Bobby Murcer: CS2(26)
Bobby Murcer: K23

Bot 6

Andy Messersmith: E5
Sandy Alomar: 6
Jay Johnstone: S8.1-2
Rick Reichardt: K
Jim Fregosi: K

Top 7

Joe Pepitone: W
Roy White: 36(1)/FO
Gene Michael: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Bubba Morton: S8
Aurelio Rodriguez: 16(1)/FO
Joe Azcue: CS2(24)
Joe Azcue: 3/FL

Top 8

Ron Woods: 53
Jake Gibbs: D7
Jimmie Hall: K
Horace Clarke: 7

Bot 8

Jim Spencer: S9
Andy Messersmith: W.1-2
Sandy Alomar: S1/BG.1-2;2-3
Jay Johnstone: S9.BX3(56);3-H;2-H;1-H(E9)(NR)
Rick Reichardt: S8
Jim Fregosi: T9.1-H
Bill Voss: K
Aurelio Rodriguez: E4.3-H(NR)(UR)
Joe Azcue: S/89.1-3
Jim Spencer: K

Top 9

Jerry Kenney: K
Bobby Murcer: W
Joe Pepitone: 9/L
Roy White: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

Bobby Murcer hit head and left elbow on fence

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