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May 26, 1972

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White Sox 2 6 0
Athletics 3 7 0
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White Sox 2 6 0
Athletics 3 7 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .237
OBP .333 .296
At Bats 2 114
Hits 1 27
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 1 13

Ken Holtzman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - May 26, 1972
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Out
Ken Holtzman
Dave Duncan
Mike Epstein
Larry Brown
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
George Hendrick
Reggie Jackson
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Brown moves to third.
Bottom 7 Campaneris hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Holtzman bunts towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Epstein scores.
Bottom 7 Epstein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Epstein reaches second base with a double. Duncan moves to third.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Duncan moves to second.
Bottom 7 Duncan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wood strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rudi moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rudi bunts towards the mound. Wood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Holtzman bunts towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Epstein for the out.
Top 5 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores.
Top 5 Allen is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Andrews bunts towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third.
Top 5 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bando hits a popup towards short. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wood strikes out.
Top 4 Morales hits a popup towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herrmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Herrmann reaches second base with a double. May goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Reichardt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Campaneris strikes out.
Bottom 3 Holtzman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 2 Wood bunts towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second, with Campaneris covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herrmann moves to second.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrews moves to second.
Top 1 Allen strikes out.
Top 1 Andrews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Williams strikes out. Duncan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Williams out.