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August 4, 1974

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Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .237
OBP .333 .316
At Bats 3 367
Hits 1 87
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 51

Steve Foucault Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 9
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Comiskey Park - August 4, 1974
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Home Run
Steve Foucault
Jim Sundberg
Mike Hargrove
Dave Nelson
Lenny Randle
Toby Harrah
Alex Johnson
Joe Lovitto
Jeff Burroughs
Bill Melton
Carlos May
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Melton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foucault fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Foucault. Muser scores. May moves to second.
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. Muser moves to third.
Bottom 6 Steve Foucault now pitching. Muser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orta moves to third.
Bottom 6 Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto. Orta reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Jim Sundberg now catching. Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jim Sundberg pinch hits for Duke Sims. Terry Forster now pitching. There goes Harrah. The throw from Downing to Forster to Melton who tags Harrah out.
Top 6 Lovitto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third.
Top 6 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Randle. The throw from Downing and he is out, Melton applying the tag.
Top 6 Grieve hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Randle. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Randle steals second.
Top 6 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Downing reaches second base with a double. Sharp scores.
Bottom 5 Sharp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Sharp reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson strikes out.
Top 5 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Burroughs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lovitto scores. Johnson moves to second.
Top 5 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lovitto moves to third.
Top 5 Nelson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Sims strikes out.
Top 5 Lovitto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 May strikes out.
Bottom 4 Muser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Downing scores. Kelly scores. Orta moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Downing moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Harrah hits a line drive into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grieve hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Randle. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Randle steals second.
Top 4 Rich Gossage now pitching. Randle bunts towards the mound. Gossage juggles the ball. That's an error on Gossage. Hargrove scores.
Top 4 Hargrove hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May who is chasing the ball. Hargrove reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Melton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Muser tags and scores.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Muser moves to third.
Bottom 3 Muser bunts in front of the plate. Sims fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Orta hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto. Kelly reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sims is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Lovitto strikes out.
Top 3 Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Downing hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sharp hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Grieve hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. Burroughs moves to third.
Top 2 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sims scores. Nelson scores. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 2 Burroughs is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lovitto scores. Sims moves to third. Nelson moves to second.
Top 2 Sims takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Lovitto. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Lovitto steals second.
Top 2 Lovitto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores.
Bottom 1 Muser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Tom Grieve pinch hits for Jim Spencer. Grieve takes first base on ball four. Burroughs moves to third. Hargrove moves to second.
Top 1 Skip Pitlock now pitching. Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores.
Top 1 Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Nelson scores. Johnson moves to third. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second.
Top 1 Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.