White Sox @ Rangers
July 3, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
White Sox 1 4 0
Rangers 2 9 1
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White Sox 1 4 0
Rangers 2 9 1

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .292
OBP .667 .369
At Bats 1 257
Hits 0 75
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 2 31
RBI’s 0 53

Jim Bibby Season Stats

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1 4 0
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Arlington Stadium - July 3, 1973
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Jim Bibby
Ken Suarez
Jim Spencer
Dave Nelson
Vic Harris
Pete Mackanin
Tom Grieve
Elliott Maddox
Jeff Burroughs
Bill Melton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 1 4 0 3
Texas Rangers 2 9 1 6
Winning Pitcher Jim Bibby
Losing Pitcher Stan Bahnsen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ken Suarez
Attendance 7,641
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 May hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jeff Burroughs now playing right field. Tom Grieve now playing left field. Vic Harris now playing third base. 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.
Bottom 8 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Carty strikes out.
Bottom 8 Spencer bunts towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Larry Biittner. Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Leon is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Bradford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Terry Forster now pitching. Suarez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sudakis scores. Mackanin scores.
Bottom 7 Mackanin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Johnson trying to get to home. Bradford throws the ball in to Herrmann who tags Johnson who's trying to score from second, for the out. Sudakis moves to third. Mackanin moves to second.
Bottom 7 Maddox bunts towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sudakis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Johnson. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Alvarado hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carty is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Biittner moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biittner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Biittner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Melton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Bibby covering, for the out. Muser moves to third.
Top 6 Muser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Biittner. Muser reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 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.
Bottom 5 Mackanin hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sudakis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Bradford. The throw from Suarez and he is out, Mackanin applying the tag.
Top 5 Bradford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Alvarado hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herrmann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Melton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes May. The throw from Suarez and he is out, Nelson applying the tag.
Top 3 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Kelly scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Muser strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Kelly. The throw from Suarez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Leon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mackanin hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sudakis strikes out. There goes Johnson. The throw from Herrmann to Leon, and Johnson is out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bradford strikes out.
Top 2 Alvarado 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 2 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out.
Bottom 1 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Henderson strikes out.
Top 1 Melton takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Muser. The throw from Suarez and he is safe. Muser steals second.
Top 1 May hits a popup towards short. Mackanin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Muser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.