Royals @ White Sox
July 31, 1973

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Bottom 6 R H E
Royals 2 6 0
White Sox 1 6 0
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Royals 2 6 0
White Sox 1 6 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .295
OBP .500 .387
At Bats 2 356
Hits 1 105
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 1 21
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 52
RBI’s 0 62

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

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13 5 0
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Comiskey Park - July 31, 1973
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Out
Paul Splittorff
Fran Healy
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Kurt Bevacqua
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Ed Kirkpatrick
Bill Melton
Dick Allen
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Reichardt strikes out.
Top 6 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford who is chasing the ball. Otis reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Hairston hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Splittorff fires to first and has Jeter trapped. There's the throw to Patek who tags Jeter for the out.
Bottom 5 Jeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Leon strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Alvarado. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Alvarado steals second.
Bottom 4 Alvarado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton scores.
Bottom 4 Bradford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Melton reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 There goes Bevacqua. The throw from Brinkman and he is out, Alvarado applying the tag.
Top 4 Bevacqua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Piniella strikes out.
Top 4 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Allen strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hairston hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brinkman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Leon takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Reichardt strikes out.
Top 3 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas moves to second.
Top 3 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hank Allen now playing left field. Patek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Alvarado hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bradford strikes out.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Healy hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bevacqua hits a line drive towards short. Leon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson throws the ball in to Alvarado who tags Piniella, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reichardt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford. Reichardt reaches second base with a double. Otis scores. Mayberry goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out.