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California Angels @ 
New York Yankees
1970-07-20 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 10435 · 76°F, night · 2:00
New York Yankees defeated California Angels 6–1. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Fritz Peterson earned the win. Danny Cater went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Fritz Peterson L: Andy Messersmith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fregosi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken McMullen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jarvis Tatum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Repoz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Azcue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Messersmith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kenney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fritz Peterson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Eddie Fisher | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Doyle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Peterson | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: 63
- Jim Spencer: K
- Jim Fregosi: 4/L
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Jerry Kenney: 43
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 2
- Alex Johnson: 3
- Ken McMullen: K
- Jarvis Tatum: 6/L
Bot 2
- Roy White: W
- Danny Cater: S9.1-3
- Curt Blefary: 6
- Thurman Munson: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Gene Michael: PO1(136)
Top 3
- Roger Repoz: 9
- Joe Azcue: 63
- Andy Messersmith: S7
- Sandy Alomar: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Gene Michael: 53
- Fritz Peterson: 7
- Horace Clarke: 7
Top 4
- Jim Spencer: HR/9
- Jim Fregosi: 53
- Alex Johnson: K
- Ken McMullen: W
- Jarvis Tatum: 8/8D
Bot 4
- Jerry Kenney: W
- Bobby Murcer: 7
- Roy White: SB2
- Roy White: K
- Danny Cater: HR/9.2-H
- Curt Blefary: 9
Top 5
- Roger Repoz: 7
- Joe Azcue: K
- Andy Messersmith: 53
Bot 5
- Thurman Munson: 6/L
- Gene Michael: K
- Fritz Peterson: 4/P/9S
Top 6
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Jim Spencer: 1/P
- Jim Fregosi: 53
Bot 6
- Horace Clarke: 3/G
- Jerry Kenney: 7
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 7
- Alex Johnson: 63
- Ken McMullen: 6/P/7S
- Jarvis Tatum: 13
Bot 7
- Roy White: S4
- Danny Cater: D/78.1-H
- Curt Blefary: HR/9.2-H
- Thurman Munson: W
- Gene Michael: OA.1X2(26)
- Gene Michael: 9
- Fritz Peterson: S9
- Horace Clarke: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Roger Repoz: 9
- Joe Azcue: 53
- Tommie Reynolds: 63
Bot 8
- Jerry Kenney: 31
- Bobby Murcer: 53
- Roy White: 63
Top 9
- Sandy Alomar: 9/L
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Jim Fregosi: W.1-2
- Alex Johnson: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Ken McMullen: K
Notes & reviews
- Fritz Peterson: 97 pitches
- Rain delay