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Milwaukee Brewers @ 
California Angels
1972-05-06 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 19440 · 1:31
California Angels defeated Milwaukee Brewers 2–0. Andy Messersmith earned the win. Vada Pinson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: Jim Lonborg SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Theobald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Briggs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Conigliaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Auerbach | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lonborg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brock Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Voss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ratliff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Berry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Kosco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Torborg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Messersmith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Lonborg | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave May: K
- Ron Theobald: K/C
- George Scott: K
Bot 1
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Ken Berry: 9
- Vada Pinson: 9
Top 2
- John Briggs: 43
- Joe Lahoud: K/C
- Billy Conigliaro: 9
Bot 2
- Andy Kosco: 43
- Jim Spencer: K/C
- Leo Cardenas: 6
Top 3
- Ellie Rodriguez: 53
- Rick Auerbach: S7
- Jim Lonborg: 3.1-2(E3)
- Dave May: 31
Bot 3
- Ken McMullen: S8
- Jeff Torborg: K/C
- Andy Messersmith: 16(1)/FO
- Sandy Alomar: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ron Theobald: 53
- George Scott: 63
- John Briggs: 31
Bot 4
- Ken Berry: 9
- Vada Pinson: E4.B-1
- Andy Kosco: S7.1-3
- Jim Spencer: S8.3-H(UR);1-3;B-2
- Leo Cardenas: IW
- Ken McMullen: K/C
- Jeff Torborg: 6
Top 5
- Joe Lahoud: 63
- Billy Conigliaro: 6/L
- Ellie Rodriguez: 53
Bot 5
- Andy Messersmith: 43
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Ken Berry: 4
Top 6
- Rick Auerbach: 53
- Jim Lonborg: 63
- Dave May: K
Bot 6
- Vada Pinson: HR/9
- Andy Kosco: 53
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
- Leo Cardenas: 6
Top 7
- Ron Theobald: 8
- George Scott: 8
- John Briggs: 6
Bot 7
- Ken McMullen: K
- Jeff Torborg: 8
- Andy Messersmith: 6/L
Top 8
- Joe Lahoud: 43
- Billy Conigliaro: K
- Brock Davis: K
Bot 8
- Sandy Alomar: 53
- Ken Berry: HP
- Vada Pinson: S/BR.1X2(3)
- Andy Kosco: 4
Top 9
- Rick Auerbach: S7
- Bill Voss: 8
- Dave May: 43.1-2
- Paul Ratliff: 23
Notes & reviews
- Angels Manager Del Rice ejected by 1B umpire George Maloney arguing that the ball did not hit the runner