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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 8, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the New York Yankees, played on May 8, 1970 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Klimkowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,647 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Emmett Ashford |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Ron Woods | Right Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Ron Klimkowski | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Roger Repoz | Right Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Clyde Wright | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 8, 1970
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Wright
Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Wright
Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wright
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Klimkowski
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Klimkowski
Repoz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Klimkowski
There goes Alomar. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Alomar steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Klimkowski
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Klimkowski
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael misplays the ball. That's an error on Michael. Alomar moves to third. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Klimkowski
Spencer hits a line drive towards cemter. Murcer catches it and throws to home to double up Alomar. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Wright
Cater hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Wright
Woods hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Wright
Munson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Johnstone. Munson reaches second base with a double. Woods moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Michael vs. Wright
There's a wild pitch. Woods scores. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Michael vs. Wright
Michael hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kenney vs. Wright
Kenney hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Klimkowski
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Klimkowski
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Klimkowski
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael misplays the ball. That's an error on Michael. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Klimkowski
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimkowski vs. Wright
Klimkowski hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Wright
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Wright
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Klimkowski
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Klimkowski
Repoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fregosi vs. Klimkowski
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. Alomar scores. Repoz moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Klimkowski
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Klimkowski
Spencer hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Klimkowski
McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Klimkowski
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wright
White hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Wright
Cater hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Wright
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Klimkowski
Azcue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Klimkowski
Wright hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Klimkowski
Alomar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Klimkowski
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards center. Murcer fields it and throws to second to catch Wright for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Wright
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Wright
Michael hits a line drive towards short. Fregosi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Wright
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimkowski vs. Wright
Klimkowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Klimkowski
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Klimkowski
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Klimkowski
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Klimkowski
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Wright
Clarke hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Wright
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wright
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Klimkowski
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Klimkowski
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Klimkowski
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Azcue trying to get to third. Murcer throws the ball in to Kenney, who tags Azcue for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Klimkowski
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Wright
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Wright
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Wright
Munson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Wright
Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Klimkowski
Repoz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Klimkowski
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Klimkowski
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Klimkowski
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Klimkowski
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Wright
Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Wright
John Ellis pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski.
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Wright
Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Hamilton
Steve Hamilton now pitching.
Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Hamilton
Azcue hits a line drive towards third. Kenney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hamilton
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Wright
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wright
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Wright
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Wright
Woods hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Tatum
Pete Ward pinch hits for Gene Michael.
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1970 -- New York at California (N)
New York AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 3 1 1 0
Murcer B, cf 4 0 1 0 Repoz R, rf 4 2 2 1
White R, lf 4 1 0 0 Fregosi J, ss 3 0 0 1
Cater D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 0
Woods R, rf 3 2 2 2 Spencer J, 1b 4 1 3 2
Munson T, c 3 0 2 0 McMullen K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Michael G, ss 3 0 0 0 Johnstone J, cf 4 0 1 0
Ward P, ph 1 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 4 0 1 0
Kenney J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wright C, p 4 0 1 0
Klimkowski R, p 2 0 0 0 Tatum K, p 0 0 0 0
Ellis J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamilton S, p 0 0 0 0
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32 3 6 2 34 4 10 4
New York 010 000 002 -- 3
California 003 000 10x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Klimkowski R (L) 7.0 10 4 4 2 0
Hamilton S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
California IP H R ER BB SO
Wright C (W) 8.2 6 3 3 1 2
Tatum K (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Michael G 2
DP -- New York 1, California 1
LOB -- New York 4, California 8
2B -- Munson T
HR -- Spencer J, Repoz R, Woods R
SB -- Alomar S
WP -- Wright C
T -- 2:06
A -- 10647
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