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May 23, 1971

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Top 9 R H E
White Sox 5 7 0
Angels 10 13 0
Top 9 R H E
White Sox 5 7 0
Angels 10 13 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .290
OBP .250 .388
At Bats 3 131
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 18
RBI’s 0 19

Eddie Fisher Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 1
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Anaheim Stadium - May 23, 1971
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Out
Eddie Fisher
Jerry Moses
Jim Spencer
Syd O'Brien
Ken McMullen
Sandy Alomar
Roger Repoz
Ken Berry
Tony Conigliaro
Bill Melton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 5 7 0 8
California Angels 10 13 0 6
Winning Pitcher Andy Messersmith
Losing Pitcher Bart Johnson
Save Eddie Fisher
Game Winning RBI Ken McMullen
Attendance 10,252
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 May strikes out.
Top 9 Jerry Moses now catching. Walt Williams pinch hits for Don Eddy. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Conigliaro is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Repoz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Alomar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Fisher is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hershberger is hit by the pitch. Andrews moves to second.
Top 8 Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reichardt scores.
Top 8 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. Reichardt moves to third.
Top 8 The ball gets by Stephenson for a passed ball. Reichardt moves to second.
Top 8 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Berry strikes out.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eddy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lee Maye now playing right field. Rich Morales now playing shortstop. Don Eddy now pitching. Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Eddy covering, for the out.
Top 7 Eddie Fisher now pitching. Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. May reaches second base with a double. Morales scores. Maye scores. Johnstone moves to third.
Top 7 Johnstone takes first base on ball four. Hershberger scores. Morales moves to third. Maye moves to second.
Top 7 Lee Maye pinch hits for Lee Richard. Maye takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second.
Top 7 Rich Morales pinch hits for Steve Kealey. Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hershberger moves to third.
Top 7 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Herrmann hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McMullen strikes out.
Bottom 6 Stephenson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Conigliaro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to second.
Bottom 6 Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Steve Kealey now pitching. Messersmith hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Melton takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Johnstone. The throw from Stephenson and he is safe. Johnstone steals second.
Top 6 May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stroud scores.
Top 6 Richard hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Messersmith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richard for the out.
Top 6 Ed Stroud pinch hits for Tommy John. Stroud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro who is chasing the ball. Stroud reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Berry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reichardt strikes out.
Top 4 Melton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 May hits a popup towards short. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Repoz strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Messersmith moves to third. Alomar moves to second.
Bottom 3 Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry scores. Messersmith moves to second.
Bottom 3 Messersmith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to second.
Bottom 3 Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Tommy John now pitching. O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McMullen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richard hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Conigliaro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Conigliaro reaches second base with a double. Messersmith scores.
Bottom 2 Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Alomar bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Messersmith moves to second.
Bottom 2 Messersmith bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Berry moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Berry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Berry reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Hershberger strikes out.
Top 2 Andrews takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Repoz scores. McMullen moves to third.
Bottom 1 McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Repoz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stephenson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Conigliaro strikes out.
Bottom 1 Repoz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Alomar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Alomar reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes May. The throw from Stephenson and he is safe. May steals second.
Top 1 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.