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New York Yankees @ California Angels

1970-05-09 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 36353 · 68°F · 2:28

California Angels defeated New York Yankees 11–3. California Angels put up 5 in the 4th. Andy Messersmith earned the win. Tom Egan went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
CAL	0	4	0	5	0	1	1	0		11	18

W: Andy Messersmith L: Mike Kekich SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Emmett Ashford · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Horace Clarke	3	0	1	2	1	1
Jerry Kenney	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Murcer	4	0	0	0	0	1
Roy White	4	0	1	0	0	1
Danny Cater	3	1	1	0	0	0
Curt Blefary	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gene Michael	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jake Gibbs	3	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Kekich	2	0	0	1	0	1
Joe Verbanic	1	0	1	0	0	0
John Ellis	1	0	0	0	0	1

California Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sandy Alomar	5	2	3	3	0	0
Roger Repoz	5	0	0	0	0	3
Jim Fregosi	5	0	1	0	0	1
Alex Johnson	5	1	4	1	0	0
Ken McMullen	5	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Spencer	5	1	1	0	0	1
Jarvis Tatum	5	3	4	1	0	0
Tom Egan	3	2	2	3	1	0
Andy Messersmith	3	2	2	1	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Kekich	3.0	10	0	2
Joe Verbanic	5.0	8	1	4

California Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Andy Messersmith	9.0	6	2	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Horace Clarke: W
Jerry Kenney: E3.1-2
Bobby Murcer: 5/FL
Roy White: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Sandy Alomar: 8
Roger Repoz: K
Jim Fregosi: 63

Top 2

Danny Cater: D9
Curt Blefary: W
Gene Michael: K
Jake Gibbs: S1.1-2;2-3
Mike Kekich: 43.1-2;2-3;3-H
Horace Clarke: S9.2-H;3-H
Jerry Kenney: SB2
Jerry Kenney: K

Bot 2

Alex Johnson: T8
Ken McMullen: 43
Jim Spencer: K
Jarvis Tatum: D9.3-H
Tom Egan: HR/7.2-H
Andy Messersmith: HR/7
Sandy Alomar: 8/8D

Top 3

Bobby Murcer: 9/9D
Roy White: 9
Danny Cater: 7

Bot 3

Roger Repoz: 4
Jim Fregosi: 43
Alex Johnson: S7
Ken McMullen: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Curt Blefary: S9
Gene Michael: K
Jake Gibbs: 53.1-2
Mike Kekich: K

Bot 4

Jim Spencer: S9
Jarvis Tatum: S7.1-2
Tom Egan: S9.1-2;2-H
Andy Messersmith: S1.1-3;2-H(E1)(NR)
Sandy Alomar: WP.1-2
Sandy Alomar: D7.2-H;3-H
Roger Repoz: K
Jim Fregosi: 6
Alex Johnson: D/89.2-H
Ken McMullen: 63

Top 5

Horace Clarke: 13
Jerry Kenney: 43
Bobby Murcer: 43

Bot 5

Jim Spencer: 3/FL
Jarvis Tatum: S8
Tom Egan: 13.1-2
Andy Messersmith: K

Top 6

Roy White: S8
Danny Cater: 64(1)3/GDP
Curt Blefary: 43

Bot 6

Sandy Alomar: S7
Roger Repoz: 5
Jim Fregosi: S5.1-2
Alex Johnson: 14(1)/FO.2-3
Ken McMullen: S4.1-2;3-H
Jim Spencer: 31

Top 7

Gene Michael: 7
Jake Gibbs: 31
Joe Verbanic: S9
Horace Clarke: K

Bot 7

Jarvis Tatum: S8
Tom Egan: W.1-2
Andy Messersmith: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
Sandy Alomar: S9.2-3;3-H
Roger Repoz: K
Jim Fregosi: K

Top 8

Jerry Kenney: 7
Bobby Murcer: K
Roy White: K

Bot 8

Alex Johnson: S7
Ken McMullen: 9
Jim Spencer: 8/L
Jarvis Tatum: 7

Top 9

John Ellis: K/C
Curt Blefary: 8
Gene Michael: 9