Tigers @ White Sox
July 18, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 6 2
White Sox 4 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 6 2
White Sox 4 9 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .279
OBP .000 .324
At Bats 4 272
Hits 0 76
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 53

Mickey Lolich Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 10 0
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Comiskey Park - July 18, 1970
Mickey Lolich
Bill Freehan
Al Kaline
Dick McAuliffe
Don Wert
Cesar Gutierrez
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Elliott Maddox
Bill Melton
Carlos May
Rich Morales

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 5 6 2 2
Chicago White Sox 4 9 0 9
Winning Pitcher Mickey Lolich
Losing Pitcher Jim Magnuson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Freehan
Attendance 10,288
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Melton is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 9 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rich Morales pinch hits for Wilbur Wood. Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Knoop hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berry strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hopkins bunts, foul, towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out.
Bottom 7 Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 O'Brien is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wilbur Wood now pitching. Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Walt Williams pinch hits for Jim Magnuson. Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert juggles the ball. That's an error on Wert.
Bottom 6 Berry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Josephson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Freehan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melton who is chasing the ball. Freehan reaches third base with a triple. Horton goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards center. Berry fields it and throws to second to catch Kaline for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Magnuson scores. Aparicio moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. Magnuson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Magnuson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gutierrez.
Top 5 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first, with Magnuson covering, for the out.
Top 5 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hopkins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Josephson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Aparicio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wert hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Freehan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio scores.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. Knoop scores.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a popup towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Magnuson bunts in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out. Knoop moves to second.
Bottom 3 Knoop takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Berry strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kaline scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Josephson for the out.
Top 2 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lolich hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Melton strikes out.
Bottom 1 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. May reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Freehan reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. Horton moves to third.
Top 1 Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third.
Top 1 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Stanley strikes out.