Tom Bradley turned in the first complete-game victory of his major league career, pitching the Angels past the Royals, 1-0. Bradley gave up seven hits. Loser Jim Rooker yielded only four, but the Angels scored in the second inning on singles by Alex Johnson and Tommie Reynolds and an infield out by Jim Spencer. [The Sporting News]

California Angels 1, Kansas City Royals 0

Game Played on Thursday, September 3, 1970 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium

Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 0 Angels 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 1 4 0 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Matchick ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .220 Alomar 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Spriggs rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .247 Gonzalez cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 .264 Otis cf 4 0 3 0 0 0 .290 Fregosi ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .282 Piniella lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .300 Johnson lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .320 Kirkpatrick c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .240 McMullen 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .229 Oliver 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .259 Reynolds rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .266 Sorrell 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .267 Repoz rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Rojas 2b 3 0 2 0 0 0 .236 Spencer 1b 3 0 1 1 0 1 .285 Rooker p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .203 Azcue c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .235 Bradley p 1 0 0 0 1 1 .214 Totals 33 0 7 0 1 8 Totals 27 1 4 1 1 5 Time of Game: 2:17 Attendance: 6,960 Left on Base: Royals 7, Angels 4 DP: Royals 0, Angels 1 Triples: Rojas (3) Sacrifice Hits: Bradley (3) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rooker L(8-15) 8 4 1 1 1 5 0 29 3.70 Totals 8 4 1 1 1 5 0 29 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bradley W(2-2) 9 7 0 0 1 8 0 34 3.44 Totals 9 7 0 0 1 8 0 34 Wild Pitches: Bradley (5) Umpires: HP - Emmett Ashford, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Jerry Neudecker ROYALS 1ST: Matchick grounded out (second to first); Spriggs struck out; Otis singled to right; Piniella was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Alomar lined to second; Gonzalez was called out on strikes; Fregosi flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ROYALS 2ND: Kirkpatrick grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliver grounded out (shortstop to first); Sorrell walked; Rojas singled to right [Sorrell to third, Rojas to second (on throw to 3b)]; Rooker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: Johnson singled to center; McMullen made an out to shortstop; Reynolds singled to right [Johnson to third, Reynolds to second (on throw to 3b)]; Spencer grounded out (second to first) [Reynolds to third, Johnson scored]; Azcue flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 3RD: Matchick singled to center; Spriggs flied out to left; Otis flied out to center; Piniella flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ANGELS 3RD: Bradley walked; Alomar flied out to right; Gonzalez flied out to left; Fregosi made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 4TH: Kirkpatrick was called out on strikes; Oliver struck out; Sorrell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ANGELS 4TH: Johnson popped to first in foul territory; McMullen lined to shortstop; Reynolds made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 5TH: Rojas tripled to left; Rooker grounded out (third to first); Matchick grounded out (pitcher to first); Spriggs was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ANGELS 5TH: Spencer singled to right; Azcue singled to right [Spencer to third]; Bradley out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Azcue to second]; Alomar grounded out (shortstop to first); Gonzalez struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 6TH: Otis singled to center; Piniella forced Otis (second to shortstop); Bradley threw a wild pitch [Piniella to second]; Kirkpatrick popped to catcher in foul territory; Oliver grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ANGELS 6TH: Fregosi grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson flied out to center; McMullen made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 7TH: Sorrell grounded out (first unassisted); Rojas grounded out (second to first); Rooker was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ANGELS 7TH: Reynolds grounded out (shortstop to first); Spencer struck out; Azcue grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 8TH: REPOZ REPLACED REYNOLDS (PLAYING RF); Matchick struck out; Spriggs made an out to shortstop; Otis singled to shortstop; Piniella grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ANGELS 8TH: Bradley was called out on strikes; Alomar grounded out (second to first); Gonzalez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 9TH: Kirkpatrick flied out to center; Oliver singled to shortstop; Sorrell lined into a double play (second to first) [Oliver out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1.

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