Royals @ White Sox
May 25, 1971

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Royals	1	2	0
White Sox	0	1	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Royals	1	2	0
White Sox	0	1	0

Bill Melton Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.288
OBP	.000	.386
At Bats	0	132
Hits	0	38
• Singles	0	24
• Doubles	0	8
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	18
RBI’s	0	19

Dick Drago Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	1	0

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Comiskey Park - May 25, 1971

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Dick Drago

Jerry May

Gail Hopkins

Cookie Rojas

Paul Schaal

Freddie Patek

Ed Kirkpatrick

Amos Otis

Joe Keough

Bill Melton

Carlos May

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Maye strikes out.

Bottom 1 Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stroud for the out.

Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richard fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Rojas takes first base on ball four. Kirkpatrick moves to second.

Top 1 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Otis scores. Hopkins moves to third.

Top 1 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley has Patek trapped. There's the throw to Herrmann and over to Melton, who tags Patek for the out. Otis moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 1 There goes Otis. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Otis steals second.

Top 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. Patek moves to third.

Top 1 Schaal takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Patek reaches second base with a double.

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