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Indians
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 17, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 17, 1970 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Murphy |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 8,860 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jake O'Donnell 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Frank Umont |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Roy Foster | Left Fielder |
| Duke Sims | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Jarvis Tatum | Center Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Tommie Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Tom Murphy | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 17, 1970
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Murphy
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Murphy
Nettles 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 -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Murphy
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sims vs. Murphy
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first, with Murphy covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McDowell
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. McDowell
Tatum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. McDowell
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Murphy
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Murphy
Uhlaender is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Murphy
Leon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Murphy
Heidemann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. McDowell
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. McDowell
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. McDowell
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Murphy
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Murphy
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Murphy
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. McDowell
Azcue hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. McDowell
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McDowell
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Murphy
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Murphy
Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Murphy
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Murphy
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. McDowell
Tatum hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. McDowell
Fregosi hits a line drive towards short. Heidemann reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Murphy
Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Murphy
Heidemann bunts towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Murphy
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Murphy
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. McDowell
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann misplays the ball. That's an error on Heidemann. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. McDowell
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. McDowell
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. McDowell
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Murphy
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Murphy
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Murphy
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Murphy covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. McDowell
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McDowell
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tatum vs. McDowell
There goes Alomar. The throw from Fosse and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tatum vs. McDowell
Tatum strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fregosi vs. McDowell
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Murphy
Fosse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Murphy
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Murphy
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. McDowell
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. McDowell
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. McDowell
Roger Repoz pinch runs for Tommie Reynolds.
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. McDowell
There's a wild pitch. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. McDowell
Azcue is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. McDowell
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer scores. There goes Azcue trying to get to second. Nettles throws to second, with Leon covering, who tags Azcue for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Murphy
Roger Repoz now playing right field. Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Jack Heidemann.
Hinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. Murphy
Buddy Bradford pinch hits for Sam McDowell.
Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Murphy
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lasher
Larry Brown now playing shortstop. Fred Lasher now pitching.
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Lasher
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Jarvis Tatum.
Johnstone bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Lasher
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Lasher
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Lasher
McMullen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repoz vs. Lasher
Repoz takes first base on ball four. Fregosi moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Murphy
Jay Johnstone now playing center field.
Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Murphy
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Murphy
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1970 -- Cleveland at California (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Pinson V, rf 4 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 1 2 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Tatum J, cf 3 0 1 0
Foster R, lf 3 0 1 0 Johnstone J, ph-cf 0 0 0 0
Sims D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fregosi J, ss 4 0 1 1
Fosse R, c 3 0 2 0 Johnson A, lf 3 1 1 1
Uhlaender T, cf 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Leon E, 2b 2 0 1 0 Reynolds T, rf 3 0 1 0
Heidemann J, ss 1 0 0 0 Repoz R, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Hinton C, ph 1 0 1 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 1 0 0
Brown L, ss 0 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 2 0 0 0
McDowell S, p 2 0 0 0 Murphy T, p 3 0 1 1
Bradford B, ph 1 0 0 0
Lasher F, p 0 0 0 0
Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 5 0 30 3 7 3
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
California 000 000 21x -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell S (L) 7.0 5 2 2 1 5
Lasher F 0.2 2 1 1 2 1
Mingori S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
California IP H R ER BB SO
Murphy T (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 3
E -- Heidemann J, Fosse R
DP -- California 3
LOB -- Cleveland 4, California 7
2B -- Foster R
HR -- Johnson A
SB -- Alomar S
SH -- Heidemann J, Johnstone J
WP -- McDowell S
T -- 2:08
A -- 8860
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