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July 29, 1973

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White Sox 8 12 0
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Twins 6 13 1

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .294
OBP .500 .386
At Bats 3 350
Hits 1 103
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 51
RBI’s 0 61

Bill Hands Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - July 29, 1973
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Walk
Bill Hands
George Mitterwald
Jim Holt
Rod Carew
Jerry Terrell
Danny Thompson
Larry Hisle
Steve Brye
Bobby Darwin
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Melton takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Darwin hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Terrell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hairston strikes out.
Top 8 Orta hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herrmann moves to second.
Top 8 Leon strikes out.
Top 8 Bill Hands now pitching. Herrmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Hisle scores.
Bottom 7 Cy Acosta now pitching. Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitterwald scores. Hisle moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Darwin scores. Mitterwald moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Darwin moves to second.
Bottom 7 Oliva strikes out.
Bottom 7 Darwin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bradford hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Muser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Muser for the out.
Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Terrell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brye takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Hairston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores.
Top 6 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanders fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second.
Top 6 Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ken Sanders now pitching. Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second.
Bottom 5 Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Herrmann strikes out.
Top 5 Bradford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Muser is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Henderson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Hisle goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Holt strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hairston for the out.
Top 4 Orta strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Darwin strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Carew. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Carew steals second.
Bottom 3 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kelly strikes out.
Top 3 Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell has Muser trapped. There's the throw to Mitterwald and back to Thompson, who tags Muser for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holt scoops it up and throws to first, with Campbell covering, for the out. Bradford moves to second.
Top 3 Bradford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Muser moves to third.
Top 3 Bill Campbell now pitching. Muser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Henderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Melton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hairston moves to third.
Top 3 Hairston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Brye reaches second base with a double. Mitterwald scores. Hisle moves to third.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Holt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva scores. Mitterwald moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliva moves to third.
Bottom 2 Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Oliva reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Carew fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Kelly strikes out.
Top 2 Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Herrmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Darwin hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bradford is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Muser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melton scores. Henderson scores.
Top 1 Henderson hits a line drive into left field. Hisle picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hisle. Hairston scores. Melton moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Top 1 Melton takes first base on ball four. Hairston moves to second.
Top 1 Hairston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Orta strikes out.
Top 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out.