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July 4, 1974

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Bottom 5 R H E
Royals 0 3 0
White Sox 4 8 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Royals 0 3 0
White Sox 4 8 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .220
OBP 1.000 .306
At Bats 2 250
Hits 2 55
• Singles 1 36
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 9
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 25

Steve Busby Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 7 0
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Comiskey Park - July 4, 1974
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Out
Steve Busby
Fran Healy
Tony Solaita
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Jim Wohlford
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Bill Melton
Carlos May
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 May hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly scores.
Bottom 5 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Kelly reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brett hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cowens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Dent is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Herrmann is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Sharp hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Muser bunts towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Solaita strikes out.
Top 4 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Healy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores.
Bottom 3 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herrmann scores. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 3 Dent bunts towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out. Herrmann moves to second.
Bottom 3 Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Patek hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sharp hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Muser. The throw from Healy and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Muser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Melton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Solaita takes first base on ball four. Healy moves to second.
Top 2 Wohlford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Orta reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Healy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Allen strikes out.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Busby covering, for the out.
Top 1 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Patek is called out on strikes.