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May 12, 1971

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Bottom 6 R H E
Senators 5 5 1
White Sox 5 8 2
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Senators 5 5 1
White Sox 5 8 2

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .299
OBP .333 .375
At Bats 3 107
Hits 1 32
• Singles 1 22
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 1 11

Joe Grzenda Season Stats

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2 0 0
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Comiskey Park - May 12, 1971
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Out
Joe Grzenda
Paul Casanova
Don Mincher
Tim Cullen
Joe Foy
Don Wert
Frank Howard
Del Unser
Tommy McCraw
Bill Melton
Carlos May
Rich McKinney
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to second for the out. McKinney moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alvarado scores. McKinney moves to second.
Bottom 6 Joe Grzenda now pitching. Rich McKinney pinch hits for Ed Stroud. McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hershberger scores. Alvarado moves to third.
Bottom 6 Richard bunts towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Hershberger moves to third. Alvarado moves to second.
Bottom 6 Luis Alvarado pinch hits for Steve Kealey. Gerry Janeski now pitching. Alvarado takes first base on ball four. Hershberger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Denny Riddleberger now pitching. Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Jay Johnstone. Hershberger takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Casanova hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reichardt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton moves to third.
Bottom 5 Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Unser. May reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Stroud hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mincher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stroud. Mincher reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Howard strikes out.
Top 5 Steve Kealey now pitching. McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Richard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walt Williams pinch hits for Vicente Romo. Williams takes first base on ball four. Johnstone moves to second.
Bottom 4 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third.
Bottom 4 Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Andrews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Reichardt hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Unser is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Cox is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a popup towards short. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wert strikes out.
Top 3 Casanova hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Romo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Herrmann is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Vicente Romo now pitching. Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCraw hits a line drive into center field. Johnstone picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Johnstone. Cox scores. Unser goes all the way around to score. McCraw moves to third.
Top 2 Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wert scores. Cullen scores. Cox moves to second.
Top 2 Cox bunts towards short. Richard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wert moves to third. Cullen moves to second.
Top 2 Cullen takes first base on ball four. Wert moves to second.
Top 2 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Reichardt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McCraw. Reichardt reaches second base with a double. May scores. Melton moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Melton hits a popup towards third. Foy juggles the ball. That's an error on Foy. May moves to second.
Bottom 1 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Stroud hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Richard strikes out.
Top 1 Foy hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mincher takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Unser scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard misplays the ball. That's an error on Richard. Unser moves to third.
Top 1 Unser takes first base on ball four.