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September 8, 1969

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Top 9 R H E
White Sox 1 10 1
Pilots 2 5 0
Top 9 R H E
White Sox 1 10 1
Pilots 2 5 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .321
At Bats 4 464
Hits 0 116
• Singles 0 70
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 46
RBI’s 0 74

John Gelnar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 10 2
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Sick's Stadium - September 8, 1969
Out
John Gelnar
Jerry McNertney
Don Mincher
John Donaldson
Tommy Harper
Ray Oyler
Danny Walton
Steve Hovley
Wayne Comer
Bill Melton
Woodie Held
Luis Aparicio

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 1 10 1 12
Seattle Pilots 2 5 0 7
Winning Pitcher Steve Barber
Losing Pitcher Bart Johnson
Save John Gelnar
Game Winning RBI Don Mincher
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Woodie Held pinch runs for Ron Hansen. Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third.
Top 9 Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wayne Comer now playing right field. Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Mincher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Hovley. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Hovley steals second.
Bottom 8 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Walton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Wilbur Wood now pitching. Angel Bravo now playing center field. Jose Ortiz now playing left field. Wayne Comer pinch hits for Steve Whitaker. Comer 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 8 Jose Ortiz pinch runs for Pete Ward. Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Jerry Nyman. Hopkins hits a popup towards short. Oyler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pete Ward pinch hits for Ken Berry. Ward takes first base on ball four. Knoop moves to second.
Top 8 Knoop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Angel Bravo pinch hits for Bob Christian. Bravo hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 John Gelnar now pitching. Melton strikes out.
Bottom 7 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gus Gil pinch hits for Steve Barber. There goes Oyler. The throw from Josephson and he is out, Aparicio applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Duane Josephson now catching. Jerry Nyman now pitching. Oyler takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hansen strikes out.
Top 7 Aparicio strikes out.
Top 7 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Duane Josephson pinch hits for Bart Johnson. Josephson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 The umpire calls a balk on Johnson McNertney moves to second.
Bottom 6 McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hansen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Christian now playing left field. Walt Williams now playing right field. Hovley hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Herrmann hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christian moves to third.
Top 6 Bob Christian pinch runs for Buddy Bradford. Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Whitaker strikes out.
Bottom 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aparicio takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Johnson strikes out.
Top 5 Herrmann strikes out.
Bottom 4 Barber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oyler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Donaldson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bradford hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Mincher takes first base on ball four. Harper scores. Walton moves to third. Hovley moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hovley takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to third. Walton moves to second.
Bottom 3 Walton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Whitaker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There goes Harper. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Harper steals second.
Bottom 3 Harper takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Melton strikes out.
Top 3 Hansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third.
Top 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Barber strikes out.
Bottom 2 Oyler strikes out.
Bottom 2 Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio.
Bottom 2 McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Barber, and towards Oyler, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bradford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Melton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Walton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Whitaker hits a popupWhitaker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hansen hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.