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California Angels @ Detroit Tigers
1970-06-12 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 21156 · 2:07
California Angels defeated Detroit Tigers 5–2. Andy Messersmith earned the win. Jim Fregosi went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: John Hiller SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Jake O'Donnell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fregosi | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cowan | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarvis Tatum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Egan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Messersmith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cesar Gutierrez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Hiller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hiller | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Dennis Saunders | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Scherman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: K
- Jim Fregosi: HR/7
- Alex Johnson: W
- Ken McMullen: 54(1)/FO
- Billy Cowan: K
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: K/C
- Mickey Stanley: S4
- Jim Northrup: S9.1-3
- Willie Horton: S8.1-2;3-H
- Norm Cash: 8
- Bill Freehan: 2/FL
Top 2
- Tommie Reynolds: 2/FL
- Jarvis Tatum: S4
- Tom Egan: D7.1-3
- Andy Messersmith: K
- Sandy Alomar: 8
Bot 2
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Cesar Gutierrez: 46(1)/FO
- John Hiller: CS2(26)
- John Hiller: 3/FL
Top 3
- Jim Fregosi: 8
- Alex Johnson: 43
- Ken McMullen: K
Bot 3
- Dick McAuliffe: S8
- Mickey Stanley: 4(1)3/GDP
- Jim Northrup: 43
Top 4
- Billy Cowan: HR/8
- Tommie Reynolds: 53
- Jarvis Tatum: 43
- Tom Egan: 6
Bot 4
- Willie Horton: 9
- Norm Cash: 43
- Bill Freehan: 8
Top 5
- Andy Messersmith: K
- Sandy Alomar: 63
- Jim Fregosi: HR/7
- Alex Johnson: 8
Bot 5
- Elliott Maddox: S7
- Cesar Gutierrez: 9
- John Hiller: 13/SH.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
Top 6
- Ken McMullen: 2/FL
- Billy Cowan: D7
- Tommie Reynolds: S8.2-H
- Jarvis Tatum: 3/FL
- Tom Egan: 4(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Mickey Stanley: 53
- Jim Northrup: D7
- Willie Horton: 53
- Norm Cash: 7
Top 7
- Andy Messersmith: 63
- Sandy Alomar: S7
- Jim Fregosi: S9.1-3
- Alex Johnson: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Ken McMullen: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bill Freehan: HR/7
- Elliott Maddox: 43
- Ike Brown: 9
- Dalton Jones: 8
Top 8
- Billy Cowan: S9
- Jim Spencer: 1(B)4(1)/LDP
- Jarvis Tatum: K
Bot 8
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
- Mickey Stanley: 8
- Jim Northrup: 8
Top 9
- Tom Egan: K
- Andy Messersmith: K
- Sandy Alomar: D7
- Jim Fregosi: 43
Bot 9
- Willie Horton: 8
- Norm Cash: W
- Bill Freehan: 7
- Elliott Maddox: 9