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September 15, 1971

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Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .272
OBP .500 .351
At Bats 2 496
Hits 1 135
• Singles 0 85
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 30
Walks 0 52
RBI’s 1 80

Mudcat Grant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 9
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Comiskey Park - September 15, 1971
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Single
Mudcat Grant
Gene Tenace
Joe Rudi
Larry Brown
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
George Hendrick
Angel Mangual
Reggie Jackson
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mudcat Grant now pitching. Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tommy Davis pinch hits for Chuck Dobson. Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to third.
Top 7 Hendrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Hendrick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mangual hits a line drive into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Bottom 5 Wood strikes out.
Bottom 5 Alvarado hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Melton applying the tag.
Top 5 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Dobson hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 May hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mangual hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wood strikes out.
Top 3 Tenace strikes out.
Top 3 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Jackson. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Top 3 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Herrmann is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Johnstone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Reichardt is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Mangual hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 May hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McKinney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kelly strikes out.
Top 1 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rudi moves to second.
Top 1 Jackson strikes out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores.
Top 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Top 1 Campaneris is hit by the pitch.