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SEP  2
@BAL  1

BOS  4
KCR  1

CAL  8
@CLE  4

OAK  8
@DET  6

DET  9
OAK  6

MIN  6
WSA  4

CHW  3
@NYY  2

(10)
CIN  8
@CHC  7

LAD  6
MON  0

ATL  6
@PIT  4

NYM  8
@SDP  4

NYM  3
@SDP  0

SFG 13
PHI  4

STL  1
HOU  0

HOU  4
@STL  2

Standings at end of play this day

Cleveland Stadium, Attendance: 6,808

Tuesday, August 26, 1969
Time of Game: 2:40
Angels
8
52-71
Won 3
3rd, 22 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Angels          4  0  0   0  1  0   1  1  1    8 14  0
Indians         1  0  1   0  0  0   2  0  0    4 12  0
W: V Geishert (1-0), L: S Hargan (5-11), S: K Tatum (12)
Indians
4
54-75
Lost 1
6th, 33½ GB

BATTING

California Angels            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Alomar 2B                   5   0   1   0    0   0  .241  .556    0    2   1   SB
J Spencer 1B                  5   0   0   0    0   1  .240  .688    0   10   0   
J Fregosi SS                  5   1   1   0    0   1  .257  .730    0    0   4   
J Johnstone CF                4   2   2   0    1   1  .258  .685    0    1   0   2B
R Reichardt LF                5   1   2   2    0   0  .263  .714    0    2   1   2B
B Voss RF                     4   3   3   1    1   0  .253  .641    0    3   0   HR,SB
A Rodriguez 3B                5   0   3   3    0   1  .248  .617    0    0   2   2·2B
J Azcue C                     3   0   1   1    2   0  .222  .564    0    9   0   2·IW
S Kealey P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  V Geishert P                1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   1   
  K Tatum P                   1   1   1   1    0   0  .308 1.077    0    0   1   HR
Totals                       40   8  14   8    4   6                    27  10
BATTING
2B: R Reichardt (9, off S Williams); A Rodriguez 2 (16, 2 off S Hargan); J Johnstone (18, off S Williams).
HR: B Voss (2, off M Paul; 7th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to RF); K Tatum (2, off S Williams; 8th inn, 0 on, 1 out to CF).
IBB: J Azcue 2 (9, 2 by S Hargan).
TB: B Voss 6; A Rodriguez 5; K Tatum 4; R Reichardt 3; J Johnstone 3; J Azcue; J Fregosi; S Alomar.
RBI: A Rodriguez 3 (35); R Reichardt 2 (50); B Voss (24); K Tatum (2); J Azcue (19).
2-out RBI: A Rodriguez 3; J Azcue; B Voss; R Reichardt.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 5 for 13.
BASERUNNING
SB: B Voss (2, 2nd base off S Hargan/D Sims); S Alomar (9, 2nd base off S Williams/D Sims).
PO: J Johnstone (1st base by D Sims).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Cardenal CF                 5   1   3   0    0   1  .250  .681    0    3   0   2B
L Klimchock 3B                5   1   2   1    0   0  .281  .764    0    1   0   HR
F Baker LF                    5   0   3   0    0   0  .351 1.000    0    1   0   
T Horton 1B                   4   0   1   1    0   0  .287  .823    0    9   0   
K Harrelson RF                4   0   1   1    0   1  .228  .776    0    2   0   
D Sims C                      3   0   0   0    1   3  .235  .824    0    7   1   
V Fuller 2B                   4   0   0   0    0   1  .232  .632    0    3   3   
E Leon SS                     3   1   1   0    1   0  .246  .656    0    1   4   2B
S Hargan P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .158  .316    0    0   1   
  M Paul P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .043         0   0   
  R Scheinblum PH             1   1   1   1    0   0  .187  .502    0    0   0   2B
  S Williams P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .100  .306         0   0   
  R Snyder PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .253  .627    0    0   0   
Totals                       37   4  12   4    2   8                    27   9
BATTING
2B: J Cardenal (18, off K Tatum); R Scheinblum (5, off V Geishert); E Leon (4, off S Kealey).
HR: L Klimchock (6, off S Kealey; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
TB: L Klimchock 5; J Cardenal 4; F Baker 3; R Scheinblum 2; E Leon 2; T Horton; K Harrelson.
RBI: T Horton (85); L Klimchock (21); R Scheinblum (11); K Harrelson (79).
2-out RBI: T Horton.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 4 for 13.
BASERUNNING
PO: J Cardenal (1st base by V Geishert).

PITCHING

California Angels             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Kealey                       2.2   7   2   2    1   4   1   3.66   15     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 7     39    -     1.26  -0.11
V Geishert, W (1-0)            4     3   2   2    1   2   0   4.50   15     -       ·  ·      4· 5· 0· 3          3-0    1.12   0.19
K Tatum, S (12)                2.1   2   0   0    0   2   0   1.37    9     -       ·  ·      3· 1· 1· 2          2-1    0.97   0.05
Totals                         9    12   4   4    2   8   1          39     -       ·  ·      9· 7· 1·12          5-1 
Cleveland Indians             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Hargan, L (5-11)             5     9   5   5    4   3   0   5.71   27     -       ·  ·      7· 4· 0· 9     28    -     0.84  -0.29
M Paul                         2     1   1   1    0   2   1   3.71    7     -       ·  ·      0· 4· 0· 1          0-0    0.31  -0.01
S Williams                     2     4   2   2    0   1   1   4.17   10     -       ·  ·      1· 4· 0· 4          0-0    0.28  -0.06
Totals                         9    14   8   8    4   6   2          44     -       ·  ·      8·12· 0·14           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: S Hargan 2 (8; J Azcue, J Azcue).
PO: V Geishert (1; J Cardenal, 1st base).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Frank Umont, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Bill Haller.
Time of Game: 2:40.
Attendance: 6,808.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   California Angels             Cleveland Indians                    
1. S Alomar             2B    1. J Cardenal           CF 
2. J Spencer            1B    2. L Klimchock          3B 
3. J Fregosi            SS    3. F Baker              LF 
4. J Johnstone          CF    4. T Horton             1B 
5. R Reichardt          LF    5. K Harrelson          RF 
6. B Voss               RF    6. D Sims               C  
7. A Rodriguez          3B    7. V Fuller             2B 
8. J Azcue              C     8. E Leon               SS 
9. S Kealey             P     9. S Hargan             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 1   2  0-1  123      15%  78% A Rodriguez     S Hargan        Single to CF; Voss to 3B; Reichardt Scores; Johnstone Scores
   t 1   2  0-0  12-      12%  61% R Reichardt     S Hargan        Single to CF; Reichardt to 2B/Adv on throw; Johnstone to 3B; Fregosi Scores
   b 3   0  4-1  12-      -9%  59% F Baker         S Kealey        Single to LF; Klimchock to 2B; Cardenal to 3B
   b 3   2  4-2  123       9%  74% V Fuller        V Geishert      Flyball: CF
   b 7   0  6-2  1--      -9%  82% R Scheinblum    V Geishert      Double to CF; Leon Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Steve Hargan facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  S Alomar        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      46%  J Spencer       Strikeout
          ---      48%  J Fregosi       Single to RF
          1--      50%  J Johnstone     Single to RF; Fregosi to 2B
   R      12-      61%  R Reichardt     Single to CF; Reichardt to 2B/Adv on throw; Johnstone to 3B; Fregosi Scores
          -23      62%  B Voss          Walk
   RR     123      78%  A Rodriguez     Single to CF; Voss to 3B; Reichardt Scores; Johnstone Scores
   R      1-3      84%  J Azcue         Single to CF; Rodriguez to 3B; Voss Scores
   O      1-3      82%  S Kealey        Strikeout
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 4, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Behind 0-4, Steve Kealey facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      84%  J Cardenal      Groundout: SS-1B
   R      ---      77%  L Klimchock     Home Run
          ---      75%  F Baker         Single to LF
   O      1--      76%  T Horton        Groundout: 3B-1B; Baker to 2B
   O      -2-      79%  K Harrelson     Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 4, Indians 1.

Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Ahead 4-1, Steve Hargan facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      78%  S Alomar        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      77%  J Spencer       Flyball: SS
   O      ---      76%  J Fregosi       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Behind 1-4, Steve Kealey facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      78%  D Sims          Strikeout
   O      ---      80%  V Fuller        Strikeout
          ---      78%  E Leon          Double to LF
   O      -2-      81%  S Hargan        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 4, Indians 1.

Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Ahead 4-1, Steve Hargan facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      80%  J Johnstone     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      79%  R Reichardt     Flyball: CF
          ---      79%  B Voss          Single to RF
          1--      81%  A Rodriguez     Double to LF; Voss to 3B
          -23      82%  J Azcue         Intentional Walk
   O      123      78%  S Kealey        Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Angels 4, Indians 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Behind 1-4, Steve Kealey facing 1-2-3
          ---      74%  J Cardenal      Single to LF
          1--      68%  L Klimchock     Single to 2B; Cardenal to 2B
          12-      59%  F Baker         Single to LF; Klimchock to 2B; Cardenal to 3B
   O      123      67%  T Horton        Flyball: RF
   RO     123      69%  K Harrelson     Single to LF; Baker to 2B; Klimchock out at Hm/LF-C; Cardenal Scores
          12-      65%  D Sims          Walk; Baker to 3B; Harrelson to 2B
                  Vern Geishert replaces Steve Kealey pitching and batting 9th
   O      123      74%  V Fuller        Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Angels 4, Indians 2.

Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Ahead 4-2, Steve Hargan facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      73%  S Alomar        Foul Flyball: 3B
   O      ---      71%  J Spencer       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      71%  J Fregosi       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Indians 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-4, Vern Geishert facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      73%  E Leon          Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      75%  S Hargan        Flyball: RF
          ---      74%  J Cardenal      Single to 2B
   O      1--      76%  L Klimchock     Cardenal Picked off 1B (P-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Indians 2.

Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Ahead 4-2, Steve Hargan facing 4-5-6
          ---      79%  J Johnstone     Walk
   O      1--      75%  R Reichardt     Johnstone Picked off 1B (C-1B)
   O      ---      74%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      75%  B Voss          Single to CF
          1--      75%  A Rodriguez     Voss Steals 2B
   R      -2-      84%  " "             Double to RF; Voss Scores
          -2-      85%  J Azcue         Intentional Walk
   O      12-      83%  V Geishert      Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 5, Indians 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-5, Vern Geishert facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      85%  L Klimchock     Flyball: RF
   O      ---      87%  F Baker         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      87%  T Horton        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 5, Indians 2.

Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Ahead 5-2, Mike Paul facing 1-2-3
                  Mike Paul replaces Steve Hargan pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      87%  S Alomar        Flyball: CF
   O      ---      86%  J Spencer       Flyball: RF
   O      ---      85%  J Fregosi       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 5, Indians 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-5, Vern Geishert facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      88%  K Harrelson     Flyball: 2B
   O      ---      90%  D Sims          Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      90%  V Fuller        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 5, Indians 2.

Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Ahead 5-2, Mike Paul facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      90%  J Johnstone     Strikeout
   O      ---      89%  R Reichardt     Flyball: 2B
   R      ---      94%  B Voss          Home Run
   O      ---      94%  A Rodriguez     Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 6, Indians 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Behind 2-6, Vern Geishert facing 8-9-1
          ---      91%  E Leon          Walk
                  Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Mike Paul batting 9th
   R      1--      82%  R Scheinblum    Double to CF; Leon Scores
   O      -2-      87%  J Cardenal      Strikeout Looking
   O      -2-      91%  L Klimchock     Flyball: LF
          -2-      88%  F Baker         Single to 2B; Scheinblum to 3B
                  Ken Tatum replaces Vern Geishert pitching and batting 9th
   R      1-3      80%  T Horton        Single to 3B; Baker to 2B; Scheinblum Scores
   O      12-      87%  K Harrelson     Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 6, Indians 4.

Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Ahead 6-4, Stan Williams facing 8-9-1
                  Stan Williams replaces Richie Scheinblum pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      86%  J Azcue         Flyball: 2B
   R      ---      93%  K Tatum         Home Run
          ---      94%  S Alomar        Single to 3B
          1--      94%  J Spencer       Alomar Steals 2B
   O      -2-      93%  " "             Foul Flyball: C
   O      -2-      92%  J Fregosi       Groundout: SS-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 7, Indians 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Behind 4-7, Ken Tatum facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      95%  D Sims          Strikeout
   O      ---      96%  V Fuller        Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      97%  E Leon          Lineout: 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 7, Indians 4.

Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Ahead 7-4, Stan Williams facing 4-5-6
          ---      98%  J Johnstone     Double to RF
   R      -2-      99%  R Reichardt     Double to LF; Johnstone Scores
   O      -2-      99%  B Voss          Flyball: LF
   O      -2-      99%  A Rodriguez     Strikeout
   O      -2-      98%  J Azcue         Flyball: 2B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 8, Indians 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Indians Batting, Behind 4-8, Ken Tatum facing 9-1-2
                  Russ Snyder pinch hits for Stan Williams batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  R Snyder        Strikeout
          ---      98%  J Cardenal      Double to CF
   O      -2-      99%  L Klimchock     Groundout: SS-1B
   O      -2-     100%  F Baker         Flyball: LF
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 8, Indians 4.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:CLE196908260

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