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California Angels @ 
Kansas City Royals
1970-04-11 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 9434 · 74°F · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:16
California Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 6–3. California Angels put up 3 in the 1st. Andy Messersmith earned the win and Paul Doyle picked up the save. Alex Johnson went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: Wally Bunker SV: Paul Doyle
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Voss | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Repoz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Azcue | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Messersmith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alcaraz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Bunker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Spriggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Paul Doyle | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Bunker | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ken Wright | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: W
- Jim Fregosi: SB2
- Jim Fregosi: 7
- Bill Voss: W
- Alex Johnson: SB2;SB3
- Alex Johnson: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Jim Spencer: D9
- Roger Repoz: 4
- Joe Azcue: 53
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: K
- Amos Otis: 9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
Top 2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Andy Messersmith: 63
- Sandy Alomar: 7
Bot 2
- Bob Oliver: D8
- Lou Piniella: D9.2-H
- Luis Alcaraz: 8/L.2-3
- Jackie Hernandez: K
- Ellie Rodriguez: 9
Top 3
- Jim Fregosi: 13
- Bill Voss: 6
- Alex Johnson: 53
Bot 3
- Wally Bunker: K
- Pat Kelly: K23
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 4
- Jim Spencer: 9
- Roger Repoz: 43
- Joe Azcue: 53
Bot 4
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
- Bob Oliver: 53
- Lou Piniella: 7
Top 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D7
- Andy Messersmith: 9(B)5(2)/DP
- Sandy Alomar: 43
Bot 5
- Luis Alcaraz: 4
- Jackie Hernandez: S7
- Ellie Rodriguez: 9
- Wally Bunker: 36(1)/FO
Top 6
- Jim Fregosi: D7
- Bill Voss: S9.2-3
- Alex Johnson: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Jim Spencer: 8
- Roger Repoz: S3
- Joe Azcue: E4/G.1-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Andy Messersmith: K
Bot 6
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Amos Otis: 13/SH.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/L.2-3
- Bob Oliver: 9
Top 7
- Sandy Alomar: 63
- Jim Fregosi: K
- Bill Voss: W
- Alex Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Lou Piniella: 4
- Luis Alcaraz: HR/7
- Jackie Hernandez: T9
- Ellie Rodriguez: 43.3-H
- George Spriggs: K
Top 8
- Jim Spencer: 5/FL
- Roger Repoz: D9
- Joe Azcue: 43.2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W
- Rick Reichardt: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Amos Otis: 43
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 13
Top 9
- Sandy Alomar: S7
- Jim Fregosi: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bill Voss: 31
Bot 9
- Bob Oliver: 63
- Lou Piniella: 8
- Luis Alcaraz: 5/FL