Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Messersmith
  
  Unser hits a line drive into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stroud vs. Messersmith
  
  Stroud strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Messersmith
  
  Epstein hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Messersmith
  
  Howard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repoz vs. Moore
  
  Repoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fregosi vs. Moore
  
  Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnstone vs. Moore
  
  Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Messersmith
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Messersmith
  
  McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Messersmith
  
  Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Casanova vs. Messersmith
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Moore
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Moore
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stuart vs. Moore
  
  Stuart strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Messersmith
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Messersmith
  
  Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stroud vs. Messersmith
  
  Messersmith fires to first and picks off Unser. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stroud vs. Messersmith
  
  Stroud hits a fly ball into left field. Morton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Egan vs. Moore
  
  Egan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Moore
  
  Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Messersmith vs. Moore
  
  Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Messersmith
  
  Epstein strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Messersmith
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Messersmith
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repoz vs. Moore
  
  Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Repoz for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Moore
  
  Fregosi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Fregosi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnstone vs. Moore
  
  Johnstone is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morton vs. Moore
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Messersmith
  
  McMullen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Messersmith
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Messersmith
  
  Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Moore
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stuart vs. Moore
  
  Stuart hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Egan vs. Moore
  
  Egan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knoop vs. Moore
  
  Knoop hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Knoop reaches second base with a double. There goes Egan trying to get to home. Howard throws the ball in to Brinkman who relays the ball to Casanova, who tags Egan, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Messersmith
  
  Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Unser vs. Messersmith
  
  Unser bunts towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stroud vs. Messersmith
  
  Stroud is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Epstein vs. Messersmith
  
  Epstein takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to third. Stroud moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Howard vs. Messersmith
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, steps on third, and throws to Egan, who tags Moore for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Messersmith vs. Moore
  
  Messersmith strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repoz vs. Moore
  
  Repoz strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Moore
  
  Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Messersmith
  
  Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Messersmith
  
  McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Messersmith
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Moore
  
  Johnstone is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Moore
  
  Morton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Moore
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stuart vs. Moore
  
  Stuart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Egan vs. Baldwin
  
  Vic Davalillo pinch runs for Dick Stuart. Dave Baldwin now pitching.
  
  There goes Davalillo. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Davalillo steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Egan vs. Baldwin
  
  Egan strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Messersmith
  
  Vic Davalillo now playing right field. Roger Repoz now playing first base.
  
  Casanova strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holman vs. Messersmith
  
  Gary Holman pinch hits for Dave Baldwin.
  
  Holman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Messersmith
  
  Unser hits a line drive into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Higgins
  
  Dennis Higgins now pitching.
  
  Knoop hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Voss vs. Higgins
  
  Bill Voss pinch hits for Andy Messersmith.
  
  Voss hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repoz vs. Higgins
  
  Repoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fregosi vs. Higgins
  
  Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stroud vs. Fisher
  
  Eddie Fisher now pitching.
  
  Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Repoz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stroud for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Epstein vs. Fisher
  
  Epstein strikes out. Egan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Epstein out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Fisher
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Higgins
  
  Hank Allen now playing left field. Frank Howard now playing first base.
  
  Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Higgins
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Higgins
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davalillo vs. Higgins
  
  Davalillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Egan vs. Higgins
  
  Egan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Brinkman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Fisher
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Fisher
  
  McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. Fisher
  
  Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMullen moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Casanova vs. Fisher
  
  Casanova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMullen scores. Brinkman moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Higgins vs. Fisher
  
  Higgins bunts towards the mound. Fisher fields it, throws to third for the out. There goes Higgins attempting to get to second. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Higgins
  
  Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields the ball and throws to Higgins covering. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amaro vs. Higgins
  
  Clyde Wright pinch runs for Bobby Knoop. Ruben Amaro pinch hits for Eddie Fisher.
  
  Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higgins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Repoz vs. Higgins
  
  Lou Johnson pinch runs for Ruben Amaro.
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Allen applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repoz vs. Higgins
  
  Repoz hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/13/1969 -- Washington at California (N)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Unser D, cf           3  0  1  0   Repoz R, rf-1b        5  0  2  0   
Stroud E, rf          3  0  0  0   Fregosi J, ss         4  0  1  0   
Epstein M, 1b         3  1  1  1   Johnstone J, cf       4  0  0  0   
Allen H, lf           0  0  0  0   Morton B, lf          4  1  1  1   
Howard F, lf-1b       4  0  0  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  1  0   
Allen B, 2b           4  0  0  0   Stuart D, 1b          3  0  1  0   
McMullen K, 3b        4  1  1  0   Davalillo V, pr-rf    1  0  1  0   
Brinkman E, ss        4  0  2  0   Egan T, c             3  0  0  0   
Casanova P, c         4  0  1  1   Knoop B, 2b           4  0  2  0   
Moore B, p            2  0  1  0   Wright C, pr          0  0  0  0   
Baldwin D, p          0  0  0  0   Messersmith A, p      2  0  0  0   
Holman G, ph          1  0  0  0   Voss B, ph            1  0  0  0   
Higgins D, p          1  0  0  0   Fisher E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Amaro R, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Johnson L, pr         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  2                        36  1  9  1

Washington       100 000 000 1 --  2
California       000 000 100 0 --  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moore B               6.2  5  1  1  1  5
Baldwin D             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Higgins D (W)         3.0  4  0  0  0  0

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Messersmith A         8.0  4  1  1  1  5
Fisher E (L)          2.0  3  1  1  0  1

DP -- Washington 1, California 2
LOB -- Washington 4, California 6
2B -- Fregosi J, Knoop B
HR -- Epstein M, Morton B
SB -- Davalillo V
CS -- Johnson L
SH -- Unser D
HBP -- by Messersmith A (Stroud E)
T -- 2:31
A -- 7748

    

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