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September 10, 1971

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White Sox 1 2 0
Royals 3 3 1
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Royals 3 3 1

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .276
OBP .500 .354
At Bats 2 479
Hits 1 132
• Singles 0 83
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 29
Walks 0 50
RBI’s 1 78

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

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7 7 0
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Municipal Stadium - September 10, 1971
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Single
Paul Splittorff
Ed Kirkpatrick
Gail Hopkins
Bobby Knoop
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Sandy Valdespino
Amos Otis
Bob Oliver
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Splittorff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Knoop is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Bradley covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Morales hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Egan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Reichardt moves to second.
Top 4 May hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reichardt is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Melton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valdespino hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 3 Splittorff hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Knoop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McKinney for the out.
Top 3 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schaal is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Morales is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Egan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valdespino hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek is called out on strikes.
Top 1 May hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reichardt takes first base on ball four. McKinney moves to second.
Top 1 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hershberger moves to third.
Top 1 McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. Hershberger moves to second.
Top 1 Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.