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Cleveland Guardians @ 
California Angels
1969-08-16 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 8368 · 2:06
California Angels defeated Cleveland Indians 4–0. California Angels put up 3 in the 4th. Andy Messersmith earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| CAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: Luis Tiant SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Emmett Ashford · 1B: Art Frantz · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Merle Anthony · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Klimchock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Horton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Russ Snyder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Suarez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Tiant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Sims | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cap Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Voss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Azcue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Messersmith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Tiant | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
- Larry Brown: 3
- Lou Klimchock: 8
Bot 1
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Jim Spencer: 3/FL
- Jim Fregosi: 8
Top 2
- Tony Horton: 7
- Ken Harrelson: K/C
- Russ Snyder: 9
Bot 2
- Jay Johnstone: T8
- Rick Reichardt: 7/SF.3-H
- Bill Voss: 13
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
Top 3
- Dave Nelson: 9
- Ken Suarez: S7
- Luis Tiant: 7
- Jose Cardenal: 63
Bot 3
- Joe Azcue: 53
- Andy Messersmith: K
- Sandy Alomar: K
Top 4
- Larry Brown: K
- Lou Klimchock: 53
- Tony Horton: S9
- Ken Harrelson: W.1-2
- Russ Snyder: K
Bot 4
- Jim Spencer: 7
- Jim Fregosi: W
- Jay Johnstone: S3.1-3
- Rick Reichardt: S7.3-H;1-H(E7)(NR);B-3
- Bill Voss: S8.3-H(UR)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
- Joe Azcue: 9
Top 5
- Dave Nelson: W
- Ken Suarez: 6
- Luis Tiant: K
- Jose Cardenal: 3/L
Bot 5
- Andy Messersmith: 63
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
Top 6
- Larry Brown: 63
- Lou Klimchock: W
- Tony Horton: 5/L
- Ken Harrelson: 7
Bot 6
- Jim Fregosi: W
- Jay Johnstone: K
- Rick Reichardt: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Russ Snyder: W
- Dave Nelson: K/C
- Duke Sims: 8
- Richie Scheinblum: 43
Bot 7
- Bill Voss: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Joe Azcue: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Larry Brown: 5/FL
- Lou Klimchock: S6
- Tony Horton: K/C
Bot 8
- Andy Messersmith: 43
- Sandy Alomar: 7
- Jim Spencer: 4
Top 9
- Ken Harrelson: S7
- Russ Snyder: 8
- Dave Nelson: S8.1-3
- Duke Sims: 6
- Cap Peterson: 54(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Horton ejected by HP umpire Ashford for arguing strike 3