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Wednesday April 8, 1970
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Bill Voss drove in four runs with a triple, two doubles and a single to lead the Angels to a 6-1 victory over the Brewers. Victims of a shutout in their opener, the Brewers scored their first run of the season in the seventh inning when Tommy Harper singled, stole second and crossed the plate on a double by Russ Snyder. [The Sporting News]


California Angels 6, Milwaukee Brewers 1

Game Played on Wednesday, April 8, 1970 (Day game) at County Stadium

Angels       1  0  1    0  0  0    0  2  2  -   6 12  0
Brewers      0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  7  1


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Alomar 2b             5   2   2   0     0   0   .400      Harper 2b             3   1   1   0     2   0   .286
Fregosi ss            5   2   3   1     0   0   .556      Snyder cf             4   0   2   1     0   2   .250
Voss rf               5   1   4   4     0   0   .625      Hegan 1b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .000
Johnson lf            4   0   1   1     1   0   .333        Goossen ph          0   0   0   0     1   0   .000
Spencer 1b            4   0   1   0     0   0   .286        Kennedy pr,1b       0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Repoz cf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .222      Walton lf             4   0   2   0     0   1   .250
Azcue c               4   0   1   0     0   0   .222        O'Donoghue p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Rodriguez 3b          3   1   0   0     0   0   .375        Locker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Murphy p              3   0   0   0     0   1   .000      Hovley rf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .571
  May p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      McNertney c           1   0   0   0     3   0   .000
  K. Tatum p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Alvis 3b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                          Kubiak ss             4   0   1   0     0   1   .143
                                                          Pattin p              1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
                                                            Valdespino ph,lf    2   0   0   0     0   1   .000

Totals               38   6  12   6     1   2             Totals               30   1   7   1     6   7

Time of Game: 2:44   Attendance:  7,575
Left on Base: Angels 7, Brewers 9
DP: Angels 3, Brewers 1
Errors: Locker
Doubles: Alomar (1), Voss 2 (2), Harper (1), Snyder (1)
Triples: Voss (2)
Stolen Bases: Harper (1)
Caught Stealing: Alomar (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Pattin (1)
GIDP: Spencer (1), Hegan (1), McNertney (1), Alvis (1)
Hit by Pitch: Rodriguez (1,by Locker)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Murphy W(1-0)           6.2   7   1   1   4   6   0  29   1.35
May                     0     0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0.00
K. Tatum SV(1)          2.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   7   0.00
Totals                  9     7   1   1   6   7   0  37

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Pattin L(0-1)           7     7   2   2   1   1   0  27   2.57
O'Donoghue              0.1   2   2   2   0   0   0   3  54.00
Locker                  1.2   3   2   0   0   1   0  10   0.00
Totals                  9    12   6   4   1   2   0  40

Passed Balls: Azcue (1)
Hit by Pitch: Locker (1)

Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Jim Odom, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Ed Runge


ANGELS 1ST: Alomar doubled to left; Fregosi grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Alomar to third]; Voss singled to left
[Alomar scored]; Johnson walked [Voss to second]; Spencer
grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher)
[Johnson out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1,
Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Harper flied out to right; Snyder singled to right;
Hegan grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Snyder out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1, Brewers
0.

ANGELS 2ND: Repoz grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first);
Azcue singled to center; Rodriguez flied out to center; Murphy
forced Azcue (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Angels 1, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Walton flied out to right; Hovley grounded out
(first to pitcher); McNertney walked; Alvis grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1, Brewers 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Alomar flied out to right; Fregosi singled to left;
Voss doubled to left [Fregosi scored]; Johnson grounded out
(first unassisted); Spencer grounded out (second to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 2, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Kubiak singled to center; Pattin out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Kubiak to second]; Harper walked;
Snyder was called out on strikes; Hegan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Angels 2, Brewers 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Repoz grounded out (second to first); Azcue out on
an unknown play; Rodriguez flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 2, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 4TH: Walton singled to shortstop; Hovley singled to
right [Walton to second]; McNertney grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Walton to third, Hovley out at
second]; Alvis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Angels 2, Brewers 0.

ANGELS 5TH: Murphy popped to catcher in foul territory; Alomar
singled to right; Alomar was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); Fregosi lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 2, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 5TH: Kubiak was called out on strikes; Pattin struck
out; Harper doubled to center; Snyder was called out on strikes;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 2, Brewers 0.

ANGELS 6TH: Voss flied out to right; Johnson grounded out
(second to first); Spencer singled to second; Repoz forced
Spencer (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 2,
Brewers 0.

BREWERS 6TH: Hegan grounded out (first unassisted); Walton
singled to left; Hovley grounded out (second to first) [Walton
to second]; McNertney walked; Alvis forced McNertney (second
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 2, Brewers 0.

ANGELS 7TH: Azcue flied out to center; Rodriguez grounded out
(shortstop to first); Murphy was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 2, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 7TH: Kubiak lined to second; VALDESPINO BATTED FOR
PATTIN; Valdespino struck out; Harper walked; Harper stole
second; Snyder doubled to right [Harper scored]; GOOSSEN BATTED
FOR HEGAN; MAY REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING); Goossen walked;
KENNEDY RAN FOR GOOSSEN; K. TATUM REPLACED MAY (PITCHING); Azcue
allowed a passed ball [Snyder to third]; Walton was called out
on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 2, Brewers 1.

ANGELS 8TH: VALDESPINO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); O'DONOGHUE
REPLACED WALTON (PITCHING); KENNEDY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B);
Alomar flied out to right; Fregosi singled to left; Voss tripled
to right [Fregosi scored]; LOCKER REPLACED O'DONOGHUE
(PITCHING); Johnson singled to right [Voss scored]; Spencer
grounded out (second to first) [Johnson to second]; Repoz was
called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 4, Brewers
1.

BREWERS 8TH: Hovley flied out to left; McNertney walked; Alvis
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[McNertney out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 4,
Brewers 1.

ANGELS 9TH: Azcue grounded out (third to first); Rodriguez was
hit by a pitch; K. Tatum reached on an error by Locker
[Rodriguez to second]; Alomar forced K. Tatum (third to second)
[Rodriguez to third]; Fregosi singled to right [Alomar to third,
Rodriguez scored (unearned)]; Voss doubled to center [Fregosi to
third, Alomar scored (unearned)]; Johnson grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 6,
Brewers 1.

BREWERS 9TH: Kubiak grounded out (second to first); Valdespino
grounded out (second to first); Harper grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 6, Brewers 1.



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