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May 21, 1976

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Top 9 R H E
Angels 2 4 2
Rangers 5 10 2
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Angels 2 4 2
Rangers 5 10 2

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .215
OBP .333 .297
At Bats 3 130
Hits 1 28
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 19

Nelson Briles Season Stats

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3 1 0
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Arlington Stadium - May 21, 1976
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Strikeout
Nelson Briles
Jim Sundberg
Jim Fregosi
Roy Smalley
Roy Howell
Toby Harrah
Gene Clines
Dave Moates
Jeff Burroughs
Bill Melton
Joe Lahoud

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 2 4 2 4
Texas Rangers 5 10 2 8
Winning Pitcher Nelson Briles
Losing Pitcher Don Kirkwood
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mike Hargrove
Attendance 40,854
Time of Game 2 hours 26 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Melton is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Lahoud moves to second.
Top 9 Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Moates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dave Moates now playing center field. Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Moates pinch hits for Juan Beniquez. Moates hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sundberg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dick Drago now pitching. Grieve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Torres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jim Fregosi now playing first base. Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Sid Monge now pitching. Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Burroughs is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Jim Fregosi pinch runs for Mike Hargrove. Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fregosi moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hargrove is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Chalk hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gene Clines now playing left field. Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lahoud hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bochte hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Howell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Howell reaches second base with a double. Harrah scores. Burroughs moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Paul Hartzell now pitching. Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Harrah moves to second.
Bottom 5 Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beniquez scores.
Bottom 5 Hargrove is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Randle bunts towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Remy covering, for the out. Beniquez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Torres strikes out.
Top 5 Remy hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kirkwood picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kirkwood. Grieve moves to second.
Bottom 4 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kirkwood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell juggles the ball. That's an error on Howell.
Top 4 Lahoud hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hargrove hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Beniquez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Briles, and towards Harrah, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bonds hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Beniquez chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Smalley. Smalley fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Smalley. Torres goes all the way around to score. Bonds moves to third.
Top 3 Torres takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Remy hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smalley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howell scores.
Bottom 2 Howell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Torres. Howell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 2 Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melton scores.
Top 2 Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Lahoud trying to get to third. Beniquez throws the ball in to Howell, who tags Lahoud for the out. Melton moves to second.
Top 2 Lahoud takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bonds strikes out.
Top 1 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Remy hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.