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Thursday September 24, 1970
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A crowd of 6,549 at Milwaukee's final home game of the season, boosting the new A. L. club's attendance to 934,820, saw the Brewers defeat the Angels. 7-3. Tommy Harper hit a homer and Ted Savage batted in four runs with three singles to lead the Brewers' attack. [The Sporting News]


Milwaukee Brewers 7, California Angels 3

Game Played on Thursday, September 24, 1970 (Day game) at County Stadium

Angels       0  0  0    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   3 13  1
Brewers      2  4  0    1  0  0    0  0  x  -   7 11  0


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Alomar 2b,ss,2b       4   1   1   0     1   1   .250      Harper 3b             3   3   2   2     1   1   .290
J. Tatum cf           3   1   1   1     0   0   .242      Hegan 1b              3   1   2   1     1   0   .240
  Cox p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      May cf                3   1   1   0     1   1   .232
  Rivers ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .111      Savage lf             4   0   3   4     0   0   .282
  K. Tatum p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .182      Burda rf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .252
  Fregosi ph          1   0   1   0     0   0   .278        Sanders p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .273
Johnson lf            5   0   2   0     0   0   .325      Pena ss               3   0   1   0     1   0   .237
Cowan rf              4   1   2   1     0   0   .273      Roof c                4   0   1   0     0   1   .234
Spencer 1b            4   0   0   0     0   1   .273      Kubiak 2b             4   1   1   0     0   1   .251
Azcue c               4   0   3   0     0   1   .238      Morris p              3   1   0   0     0   1   .176
Ruiz 3b               2   0   1   1     1   0   .231        Gelnar p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .083
  Johnstone ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .235        Snyder rf           1   0   0   0     0   0   .233
  Perez ss            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Oyler ss              2   0   0   0     0   0   .091
  Repoz ph,cf         2   0   0   0     0   1   .241
Bradley p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .167
  Kealey p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .250
  Voss ph             1   0   1   0     0   0   .246
  Allen p             1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
  Griffin 2b,3b       1   0   0   0     0   0   .118
  Gonzalez ph         1   0   1   0     0   0   .273

Totals               37   3  13   3     2   5             Totals               32   7  11   7     4   5

Time of Game: 2:21   Attendance:  6,549
Left on Base: Angels 9, Brewers 5
DP: Angels 2, Brewers 3
Errors: J. Tatum
Doubles: J. Tatum (7), May (6)
Home Runs: Harper (31)
Caught Stealing: Savage (5), Hegan (7)
GIDP: J. Tatum (5), Alomar (8), Spencer (9), May (12)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bradley L(2-5)          1.1   7   5   5   0   0   1  10   4.13
Kealey                  0.2   2   1   1   1   0   0   5   4.15
Allen                   3     1   1   1   3   2   0  12   3.52
Cox                     1     1   0   0   0   2   0   3   3.86
K. Tatum                2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6   3.01
Totals                  8    11   7   7   4   5   1  36

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Morris W(3-3)           5.2   9   3   3   2   2   0  25   4.13
Gelnar                  2     2   0   0   0   2   0   8   4.12
Sanders SV(11)          1.1   2   0   0   0   1   0   6   1.61
Totals                  9    13   3   3   2   5   0  39

Passed Balls: Azcue (16)

Umpires: HP - Emmett Ashford, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Jerry Neudecker


ANGELS 1ST: Alomar walked; J. Tatum grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Alomar out at second]; Johnson
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels
0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Harper homered; Hegan flied out to left; May
doubled to left; Savage singled to right [May scored]; Burda
flied out to center; Pena singled to right [Savage to third];
Savage was caught stealing home (pitcher to first to catcher); 2
R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, Brewers 2.

ANGELS 2ND: Cowan grounded out (third to first); Spencer
grounded out (pitcher to first); Azcue singled to first; Ruiz
forced Azcue (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Angels 0, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 2ND: Roof singled to left; Kubiak singled to right [Roof
to second]; Morris forced Roof (first to third) [Kubiak to
second]; Harper singled to left [Morris to second, Kubiak
scored]; KEALEY REPLACED BRADLEY (PITCHING); Hegan singled to
center [Harper to third, Morris scored, Hegan to second (error
by J. Tatum)]; May was walked intentionally; Savage singled to
left [May to second, Hegan scored, Harper scored]; Burda
grounded out (first unassisted) [Savage to second, May to
third]; Pena flied out to center; 4 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Angels
0, Brewers 6.

ANGELS 3RD: Oyler flied out to center; VOSS BATTED FOR KEALEY;
Voss singled to right; Alomar grounded into a double play (third
to second to first) [Voss out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 0, Brewers 6.

BREWERS 3RD: ALLEN REPLACED VOSS (PITCHING); Roof struck out;
Kubiak grounded out (first unassisted); Morris grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Brewers 6.

ANGELS 4TH: J. Tatum popped to third in foul territory; Johnson
singled to left; Cowan singled to left [Johnson to second];
Spencer grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Cowan out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0,
Brewers 6.

BREWERS 4TH: Harper walked; Hegan walked [Harper to second]; May
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Harper to third, Hegan out at second]; Savage singled to center
[Harper scored]; Burda flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Angels 0, Brewers 7.

ANGELS 5TH: Azcue struck out; Ruiz walked; Oyler forced Ruiz
(shortstop to second); Allen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Angels 0, Brewers 7.

BREWERS 5TH: Pena walked; Azcue allowed a passed ball [Pena to
second]; Roof made an out to second; Kubiak grounded out (second
to pitcher) [Pena to third]; Morris struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Angels 0, Brewers 7.

ANGELS 6TH: Alomar singled to left; J. Tatum doubled to center
[Alomar scored]; Johnson grounded out (second to first) [J.
Tatum to third]; Cowan singled to right [J. Tatum scored];
Spencer flied out to left; Azcue singled to right [Cowan to
second]; Ruiz singled to center [Azcue to third, Cowan scored];
REPOZ BATTED FOR OYLER; GELNAR REPLACED MORRIS (PITCHING); Repoz
flied out to left; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 3, Brewers 7.

BREWERS 6TH: ALOMAR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); COX REPLACED
J. TATUM (PITCHING); REPOZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); GRIFFIN
REPLACED ALLEN (PLAYING 2B); Harper struck out; Hegan singled to
right; May struck out while Hegan was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 3, Brewers
7.

ANGELS 7TH: Griffin popped to first in foul territory; Alomar
was called out on strikes; RIVERS BATTED FOR COX; Rivers
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels
3, Brewers 7.

BREWERS 7TH: K. TATUM REPLACED RIVERS (PITCHING); Savage
grounded out (pitcher to first); Burda flied out to center; Pena
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 3,
Brewers 7.

ANGELS 8TH: Johnson singled to center; Cowan made an out to
second; Spencer struck out; Azcue singled to left [Johnson to
second]; SANDERS REPLACED BURDA (PITCHING); SNYDER REPLACED
GELNAR (PLAYING RF); JOHNSTONE BATTED FOR RUIZ; Johnstone
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 3,
Brewers 7.

BREWERS 8TH: PEREZ REPLACED JOHNSTONE (PLAYING SS); ALOMAR
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); GRIFFIN CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 3B); Roof made an out to second; Kubiak was called out
on strikes; Snyder grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Angels 3, Brewers 7.

ANGELS 9TH: Repoz struck out; GONZALEZ BATTED FOR GRIFFIN;
Gonzalez singled to right; Alomar forced Gonzalez (pitcher to
shortstop); FREGOSI BATTED FOR K. TATUM; Fregosi singled to
right [Alomar to second]; Johnson flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 3, Brewers 7.



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