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Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .278
OBP .500 .364
At Bats 2 554
Hits 1 154
• Singles 0 105
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 20
Walks 0 75
RBI’s 1 87

Ken Holtzman Season Stats

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20 13 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 29, 1973
Ken Holtzman
Ray Fosse
Gene Tenace
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Angel Mangual
Billy Conigliaro
Bill Melton
Pat Kelly
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Melton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Melton reaches second base with a double. Kelly moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Bradford is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jim Geddes now pitching. Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Andrews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Mangual hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford. Mangual reaches second base with a double. Tenace scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Tenace hits a line drive into left field. Jeter picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jeter. Rudi scores. Bando goes all the way around to score. Tenace moves to third.
Bottom 5 Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rudi moves to third.
Bottom 5 Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Campaneris 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 5 Green hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alvarado hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Orta is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There goes Fosse. The throw from Downing and he is out, Orta applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Conigliaro 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 4 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 May strikes out.
Top 4 Melton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bradford hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mangual hits a fly ball into left field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bando hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kelly is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alvarado hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fosse strikes out.
Bottom 2 Conigliaro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Downing is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Tenace takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 May hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Melton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bradford is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeter scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Jeter moves to second.
Top 1 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris.