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August 4, 1974

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Jorge Orta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .315
OBP .750 .372
At Bats 3 311
Hits 2 98
• Singles 1 71
• Doubles 1 20
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 35

Jim Merritt Season Stats

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Comiskey Park - August 4, 1974
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Strikeout
Jim Merritt
Jim Sundberg
Mike Hargrove
Dave Nelson
Lenny Randle
Toby Harrah
Alex Johnson
Cesar Tovar
Jeff Burroughs
Jorge Orta
Bill Sharp
Pat Kelly
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Orta strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Sharp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Downing scores. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Downing moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Downing moves to second.
Bottom 8 Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim Merritt now pitching. May hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harrah strikes out.
Top 8 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Randle bunts towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Bill Sharp now playing right field. Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out.
Bottom 7 Henderson 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 7 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrah. Orta scores. Allen moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 There goes Allen. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Allen steals second.
Bottom 7 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrah. Sharp scores. Orta moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Orta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Orta reaches second base with a double. Sharp moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bill Sharp pinch hits for Buddy Bradford. Sharp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dent is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Pat Kelly pinch hits for Ron Santo. Kelly is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Burroughs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 7 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Downing strikes out.
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Steve Foucault now pitching. Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores.
Bottom 6 Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orta moves to second.
Bottom 6 Orta takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Nelson strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Harrah. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Harrah steals second.
Top 6 Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove scores.
Top 6 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hargrove moves to second.
Top 6 Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson strikes out.
Top 5 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sundberg moves to third.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards second. Orta picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Orta. Nelson scores. Sundberg moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Nelson hits a fly ball towards center. Henderson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Henderson. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Downing hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 May 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 4 Henderson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Allen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Spencer strikes out.
Top 4 Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Hargrove moves to second.
Top 4 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Johnson. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Orta 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 3 Bradford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dent hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes May. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. May steals second.
Bottom 2 Downing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Henderson strikes out.
Top 2 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Melton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.