White Sox @ Tigers
August 27, 1971

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Top 8 R H E
White Sox 2 5 2
Tigers 3 9 0
Top 8 R H E
White Sox 2 5 2
Tigers 3 9 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .281
OBP .333 .356
At Bats 2 430
Hits 0 121
• Singles 0 74
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 27
Walks 1 42
RBI’s 0 74

Joe Coleman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 8 0
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Tiger Stadium - August 27, 1971
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Out
Joe Coleman
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Tony Taylor
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Jim Northrup
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 McKinney strikes out.
Top 8 Johnstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Taylor bunts towards third. Melton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Melton. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 7 Steve Kealey now pitching. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mike Hershberger pinch hits for Vicente Romo. Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Herrmann takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Huntz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cash strikes out.
Top 6 Reichardt strikes out.
Top 6 May strikes out.
Top 6 Melton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northrup moves to second.
Bottom 5 Northrup takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McKinney hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Romo is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Huntz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out.
Top 4 Jim Northrup now playing left field. Norm Cash now playing first base. Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jim Northrup pinch runs for Willie Horton. Vicente Romo now pitching. Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Freehan reaches second base with a double. Northrup moves to third.
Bottom 3 Horton is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Kaline is thrown out after the base hit. Taylor scores.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a line drive to right field. Kelly throws towards first. May fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. Brinkman scores. Rodriguez goes all the way around to score. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Coleman bunts towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with McKinney covering, for the out. Brinkman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Melton takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to third. McKinney moves to second.
Top 3 McKinney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hinton scores. Kelly moves to second.
Top 3 Johnstone strikes out.
Top 3 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Hinton. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Hinton steals second.
Top 3 Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Freehan hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Huntz hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Reichardt strikes out.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Horton hits a popup towards short. Huntz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hinton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Melton hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman catches it and throws to second to double up Johnstone.
Top 1 McKinney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnstone moves to second.
Top 1 Johnstone takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.