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BOS  6
OAK  2

BAL  8
@CHW  0

DET  5
@KCR  4

(10)
KCR  3
DET  2

MIN  7
CLE  5

NYY  6
SEP  1

SEP  5
@NYY  1

(13)
WSA  4
CAL  0

CAL  8
@WSA  7

PIT  7
@ATL  1

STL  6
@HOU  2

LAD 10
NYM  6

SDP  5
PHI  2

SFG 12
MON  2

Standings at end of play this day
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.

Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, Attendance: 19,780

Monday, September 1, 1969
Time of Game: 2:56
Angels
8
56-74
Won 1
3rd, 23 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Angels          0  0  0   5  0  3   0  0  0    8  9  2
Senators        3  0  0   0  3  0   1  0  0    7 13  3
W: S Kealey (2-0), L: D Baldwin (2-4), S: K Tatum (15)
Senators
7
69-66
Lost 1
4th, 23 GB

BATTING

California Angels            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Alomar 2B                   4   1   2   3    1   0  .243  .565    0    1   5   3B,SH
J Johnstone CF                5   0   0   0    1   1  .252  .664    0    7   0   
J Fregosi SS                  5   0   0   0    0   1  .257  .733    0    2   0   
R Reichardt LF                5   1   2   0    0   0  .267  .721    0    0   0   
B Morton RF                   1   1   0   0    0   0  .247  .826    0    0   0   HBP
  J Spencer 1B                2   0   1   0    1   0  .246  .692    0    3   1   IW
B Cowan 1B-RF                 4   1   1   0    0   1  .219  .611    0    5   1   HBP
A Rodriguez 3B                5   1   1   3    0   0  .243  .602    0    0   0   2B
B Rodgers C                   4   2   0   0    1   0  .212  .558    0    7   1   
V Geishert P                  1   0   0   0    1   0  .000  .333    0    1   2   
  S Kealey P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  R Repoz PH                  0   1   0   0    1   0  .169  .536    0    0   0   
  K Tatum P                   2   0   2   0    0   0  .400 1.267    0    1   0   2B
Totals                       38   8   9   6    6   3                    27  10
BATTING
2B: A Rodriguez (17, off B Moore); K Tatum (1, off D Knowles).
3B: S Alomar (2, off D Higgins).
SH: S Alomar (3, off C Carlos).
IBB: J Spencer (6, by D Higgins).
HBP: B Cowan (1, by D Higgins); B Morton (3, by B Moore).
TB: S Alomar 4; K Tatum 3; A Rodriguez 2; R Reichardt 2; B Cowan; J Spencer.
RBI: A Rodriguez 3 (38); S Alomar 3 (29).
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 3 for 15.
FIELDING
DP: 1. V Geishert-S Alomar-J Spencer.
E: R Reichardt (4); V Geishert (1).
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Unser CF                    5   2   2   0    0   1  .274  .683    0    4   0   SB
E Stroud RF-LF                5   1   1   0    0   1  .260  .743    0    3   0   SB
F Howard LF-1B                5   1   2   1    0   2  .312 1.018    0    4   0   
M Epstein 1B                  2   1   1   1    1   1  .275  .957    0    5   1   IW
  L Maye RF                   2   0   1   1    0   0  .286  .758    0    1   0   3B
K McMullen 3B                 5   2   3   4    0   0  .264  .757    0    0   2   2·HR
B Allen 2B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .258  .746    0    4   2   SB
T Cullen SS                   4   0   0   0    0   1  .207  .502    0    2   4   
J French C                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .195  .692    0    4   0   
B Moore P                     1   0   0   0    0   0  .220  .493    0    0   0   
  B Humphreys P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .077  .220         0   0   
  B Alyea PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .265  .792    0    0   0   GDP
  D Baldwin P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  D Higgins P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .100  .200         0   0   
  D Smith PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .067  .134    0    0   0   
  D Knowles P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .091  .322         0   0   
  E Brinkman PH               1   0   1   0    0   0  .272  .666    0    0   0   
  D Billings PR               0   0   0   0    0   0  .156  .426         0   0   
  C Carlos P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .167         0   0   
Totals                       40   7  13   7    1   6                    27   9
BATTING
3B: L Maye (2, off K Tatum).
HR: K McMullen 2 (15, 2 off V Geishert; 1st inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF; 5th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF).
IBB: M Epstein (9, by V Geishert).
TB: K McMullen 9; L Maye 3; F Howard 2; D Unser 2; E Brinkman; E Stroud; J French; B Allen; M Epstein.
GIDP: B Alyea (8).
RBI: K McMullen 4 (64); F Howard (98); L Maye (33); M Epstein (65).
2-out RBI: K McMullen 4; M Epstein.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 11.
FIELDING
E: T Cullen (9); K McMullen (12); D Unser (8).
BASERUNNING
SB: B Allen (5, 2nd base off V Geishert/B Rodgers); E Stroud (10, 2nd base off V Geishert/B Rodgers); D Unser (8, 2nd base off V Geishert/B Rodgers).

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
V Geishert                     4.2   8   6   6    1   4   2   7.71   23     -       ·  ·     11· 2· 0· 5     27    -     0.95  -0.60
S Kealey, W (2-0)              0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   4.01    1     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.45   0.01
K Tatum, S (15)                4     5   1   1    0   2   0   1.39   17     -       ·  ·      3· 7· 0· 5          0-0    2.32   0.32
Totals                         9    13   7   7    1   6   2          41     -       ·  ·     14·10· 0·10           -  
Washington Senators           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Moore                        3.1   2   5   2    2   0   0   4.38   18     -       ·  ·      7· 6· 0· 2     40    -     1.05  -0.43
B Humphreys                    0.2   1   0   0    0   0   0   2.90    3     -       ·  ·      2· 0· 0· 1          2-1    1.60  -0.01
D Baldwin, L (2-4)             1     1   2   2    2   0   0   4.14    6     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 1          0-0    1.01  -0.13
D Higgins, BS (9)              1     1   1   1    2   1   0   3.52    7     -       ·  ·      0· 2· 0· 1          2-2    1.42  -0.30
D Knowles                      2     3   0   0    0   2   0   2.23    9     -       ·  ·      0· 4· 0· 3          0-0    1.09   0.07
C Carlos                       1     1   0   0    0   0   0   5.54    4     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 1          0-0    0.83   0.03
Totals                         9     9   8   5    6   3   0          47     -       ·  ·     11·16· 0· 9          4-3 
D Baldwin faced 2 batters in the 6th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: D Higgins 2 (14).
IBB: D Higgins (4; J Spencer); V Geishert (2; M Epstein).
HBP: D Higgins (3; B Cowan); B Moore (1; B Morton).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Marty Springstead, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Bob Stewart.
Time of Game: 2:56.
Attendance: 19,780.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   California Angels             Washington Senators                  
1. S Alomar             2B    1. D Unser              CF 
2. J Johnstone          CF    2. E Stroud             RF 
3. J Fregosi            SS    3. F Howard             LF 
4. R Reichardt          LF    4. M Epstein            1B 
5. B Morton             RF    5. K McMullen           3B 
6. B Cowan              1B    6. B Allen              2B 
7. A Rodriguez          3B    7. T Cullen             SS 
8. B Rodgers            C     8. J French             C  
9. V Geishert           P     9. B Moore              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 5   2  5-4  1--     -34%  31% K McMullen      V Geishert      Home Run; Howard Scores
   t 6   0  6-5  12-      31%  79% S Alomar        D Higgins       Triple to CF; Repoz Scores; Rodgers Scores
   t 4   1  3-0  123      26%  53% A Rodriguez     B Moore         Double to LF; Cowan Scores/unER; Morton Scores; Reichardt Scores
   b 1   2  0-1  1--     -17%  19% K McMullen      V Geishert      Home Run; Epstein Scores
   t 4   1  3-3  -2-      17%  70% B Rodgers       B Moore         Reached on E8 (Fly Ball); Rodriguez Scores/No RBI/unER; Rodgers to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Barry Moore facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      54%  S Alomar        Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball)
   O      1--      50%  J Johnstone     Flyball: CF
   O      1--      48%  J Fregosi       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      45%  R Reichardt     Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Senators 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Senators Batting, Tied 0-0, Vern Geishert facing 1-2-3
          ---      42%  D Unser         Single to 1B/Bunt
          1--      39%  E Stroud        Unser Steals 2B
   O      -2-      43%  " "             Strikeout Looking
   O      -2-      47%  F Howard        Strikeout
   R      -2-      37%  M Epstein       Single to RF; Unser Scores
   RR     1--      19%  K McMullen      Home Run; Epstein Scores
          ---      18%  B Allen         Single to 3B/Bunt
          1--      18%  T Cullen        Allen Steals 2B
   O      -2-      20%  " "             Groundout: P-1B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Senators 3.

Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-3, Barry Moore facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      18%  B Morton        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      16%  B Cowan         Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      ---      16%  A Rodriguez     Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Senators 3.

Bottom of the 2nd, Senators Batting, Ahead 3-0, Vern Geishert facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      17%  J French        Flyball: CF
   O      ---      17%  B Moore         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      18%  D Unser         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Senators 3.

Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-3, Barry Moore facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      16%  B Rodgers       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      15%  V Geishert      Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      16%  S Alomar        Walk
   O      1--      14%  J Johnstone     Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Senators 3.

Bottom of the 3rd, Senators Batting, Ahead 3-0, Vern Geishert facing 2-3-4
          ---      12%  E Stroud        Reached on E1 (Ground Ball)
          1--      11%  F Howard        Stroud Steals 2B
   O      -2-      13%  " "             Strikeout Looking
          -2-      12%  M Epstein       Intentional Walk
   O      12-      14%  K McMullen      Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      12-      16%  B Allen         Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Senators 3.

Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-3, Barry Moore facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      14%  J Fregosi       Flyball: 2B
          ---      16%  R Reichardt     Single to CF
          1--      20%  B Morton        Hit By Pitch; Reichardt to 2B
          12-      27%  B Cowan         Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Morton to 2B; Reichardt to 3B
   RRR    123      53%  A Rodriguez     Double to LF; Cowan Scores/unER; Morton Scores; Reichardt Scores
   R      -2-      70%  B Rodgers       Reached on E8 (Fly Ball); Rodriguez Scores/No RBI/unER; Rodgers to 3B
          --3      71%  V Geishert      Walk
                  Bob Humphreys replaces Barry Moore pitching and batting 9th
   R      1-3      78%  S Alomar        Single to 3B; Geishert to 2B; Rodgers Scores/unER
   O      12-      76%  J Johnstone     Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Geishert to 3B
   O      1-3      72%  J Fregosi       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  5 runs, 3 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 5, Senators 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Senators Batting, Behind 3-5, Vern Geishert facing 7-8-9
                  Jim Spencer replaces Bubba Morton playing 1B batting 5th; Billy Cowan moves to RF
   O      ---      75%  T Cullen        Groundout: C-1B
          ---      72%  J French        Single to RF
                  Brant Alyea pinch hits for Bob Humphreys batting 9th
   OO     1--      78%  B Alyea         Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 5, Senators 3.

Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Ahead 5-3, Dave Baldwin facing 4-5-6
                  Dave Baldwin replaces Brant Alyea pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      76%  R Reichardt     Foul Flyball: SS
   O      ---      75%  J Spencer       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      76%  B Cowan         Single to CF
   O      1--      74%  A Rodriguez     Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 5, Senators 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Senators Batting, Behind 3-5, Vern Geishert facing 1-2-3
          ---      69%  D Unser         Single to P/Bunt
   O      1--      72%  E Stroud        Groundout: 2B-1B; Unser to 2B
   R      -2-      60%  F Howard        Single to RF; Unser Scores
   O      1--      65%  M Epstein       Strikeout
   RR     1--      31%  K McMullen      Home Run; Howard Scores
                  Steve Kealey replaces Vern Geishert pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      32%  B Allen         Flyball: RF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 5, Senators 6.

Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Behind 5-6, Dave Baldwin facing 8-9-1
                  Frank Howard moves to 1B; Ed Stroud moves to LF; Lee Maye replaces Mike Epstein playing RF batting 4th
          ---      38%  B Rodgers       Walk
                  Roger Repoz pinch hits for Steve Kealey batting 9th
          1--      48%  R Repoz         Walk; Rodgers to 2B
                  Dennis Higgins replaces Dave Baldwin pitching and batting 9th
   RR     12-      79%  S Alomar        Triple to CF; Repoz Scores; Rodgers Scores
          --3      81%  J Johnstone     Walk
   R      1-3      85%  J Fregosi       Wild Pitch; Johnstone to 2B; Alomar Scores
          -2-      88%  " "             Wild Pitch; Johnstone to 3B
   O      --3      84%  " "             Strikeout Looking
   O      --3      80%  R Reichardt     Foul Flyball: C
          --3      81%  J Spencer       Intentional Walk
          1-3      82%  B Cowan         Hit By Pitch; Spencer to 2B
   O      123      77%  A Rodriguez     Flyball: LF
                  3 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Angels 8, Senators 6.

Bottom of the 6th, Senators Batting, Behind 6-8, Ken Tatum facing 7-8-9
                  Ken Tatum replaces Roger Repoz pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      81%  T Cullen        Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---      83%  J French        Flyball: CF
                  Dick Smith pinch hits for Dennis Higgins batting 9th
   O      ---      84%  D Smith         Foul Flyball: C
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 8, Senators 6.

Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Ahead 8-6, Darold Knowles facing 8-9-1
                  Darold Knowles replaces Dick Smith pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      83%  B Rodgers       Flyball: RF
          ---      85%  K Tatum         Ground-rule Double
   O      -2-      83%  S Alomar        Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      -2-      81%  J Johnstone     Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 8, Senators 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Senators Batting, Behind 6-8, Ken Tatum facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      85%  D Unser         Strikeout
          ---      80%  E Stroud        Single to 1B
          1--      70%  F Howard        Single to RF; Stroud to 3B
   RO     1-3      72%  L Maye          Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Stroud Scores
          1--      66%  K McMullen      Single to LF; Maye to 3B/Adv on E7
   O      1-3      77%  B Allen         Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Angels 8, Senators 7.

Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Ahead 8-7, Darold Knowles facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      75%  J Fregosi       Flyball: CF
          ---      77%  R Reichardt     Single to LF
          1--      80%  J Spencer       Single to CF; Reichardt to 2B
   O      12-      76%  B Cowan         Strikeout
   O      12-      73%  A Rodriguez     Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 8, Senators 7.

Bottom of the 8th, Senators Batting, Behind 7-8, Ken Tatum facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      79%  T Cullen        Strikeout
   O      ---      83%  J French        Flyball: CF
                  Ed Brinkman pinch hits for Darold Knowles batting 9th
          ---      79%  E Brinkman      Single to RF
                  Dick Billings pinch runs for Ed Brinkman batting 9th
   O      1--      86%  D Unser         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 8, Senators 7.

Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Ahead 8-7, Cisco Carlos facing 8-9-1
                  Cisco Carlos replaces Dick Billings pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      84%  B Rodgers       Flyball: LF
          ---      86%  K Tatum         Single to RF
   O      1--      85%  S Alomar        Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Tatum to 2B
   O      -2-      83%  J Johnstone     Foul Flyball: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 8, Senators 7.

Bottom of the 9th, Senators Batting, Behind 7-8, Ken Tatum facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      90%  E Stroud        Flyball: CF
   O      ---      96%  F Howard        Flyball: CF
          ---      85%  L Maye          Triple to CF
   O      --3     100%  K McMullen      Flyball: CF
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 8, Senators 7.

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