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September 14, 1968

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Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .246
OBP .667 .309
At Bats 2 61
Hits 1 15
• Singles 1 8
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 1 7

Sammy Ellis Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 9 2
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Comiskey Park - September 14, 1968
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Sammy Ellis
Tom Egan
Jim Spencer
Bobby Knoop
Aurelio Rodriguez
Jim Fregosi
Rick Reichardt
Jarvis Tatum
Jay Johnstone
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi misplays the ball. That's an error on Fregosi.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Reichardt. The throw from Josephson and he is out, Alomar applying the tag.
Top 8 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Fregosi is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Josephson hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sammy Ellis now pitching. Alomar is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Dennis Bennett. Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out.
Top 7 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Egan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ron Hansen pinch hits for Gary Peters. Hansen hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morales hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Spencer hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Peters scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out.
Top 6 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tatum hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Josephson scores. Davis moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Josephson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. Alomar moves to second.
Bottom 5 May strikes out.
Bottom 5 Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Peters strikes out.
Top 5 Reichardt hits a popup towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fregosi takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bennett is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Egan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Josephson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Josephson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Bottom 3 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi misplays the ball. That's an error on Fregosi.
Top 3 Knoop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis throws the ball in to Melton who relays the ball to Alomar who tags Knoop trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnstone scores. Reichardt scores. Tatum moves to third.
Top 3 Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnstone moves to third. Reichardt moves to second.
Top 3 Reichardt is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fregosi for the out. Johnstone moves to second.
Top 3 Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Rodriguez trying to get to third. Berry throws the ball in to Melton, who tags Rodriguez for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Peters hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Peters reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Berry hits a line drive towards first. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bennett strikes out.
Top 2 Egan strikes out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Melton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Josephson tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Josephson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tatum who is chasing the ball. Josephson reaches third base with a triple. May goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Alomar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Knoop 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.
Top 1 Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. Fregosi scores. Reichardt moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales misplays the ball. That's an error on Morales. Johnstone scores. Fregosi moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to second.
Top 1 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rodriguez strikes out.