Royals @ White Sox
September 1, 1975

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Royals 7 10 0
White Sox 8 10 1
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Royals 7 10 0
White Sox 8 10 1

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .225
OBP .500 .344
At Bats 1 423
Hits 1 95
• Singles 0 70
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 13
Walks 0 72
RBI’s 4 61

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

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Comiskey Park - September 1, 1975
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Out
Lindy McDaniel
Buck Martinez
John Mayberry
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Hal McRae
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Otis strikes out.
Top 5 Rich Gossage now pitching. Patek strikes out.
Top 5 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nyman. White reaches second base with a double. Killebrew scores. Martinez moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 5 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. Cowens scores.
Top 5 Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nyman who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 May is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Orta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Orta reaches second base with a double. Dent scores. Varney moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kelly bunts towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to third. Varney moves to second.
Bottom 4 Varney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 4 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Top 4 Pete Varney now catching. Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Nyman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Melton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kelly tags and scores. Orta tags and moves to third.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Downing scores. Kelly moves to third. Orta moves to second.
Bottom 3 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields the ball and throws to Busby covering. Safe. Downing moves to third. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kelly takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second.
Bottom 3 Downing takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Top 3 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Cowens. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Cowens steals second.
Top 3 Cowens takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry catches it and steps on first to double up Nyman.
Bottom 2 Nyman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Johnson moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Wood covering, for the out.
Top 2 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Patek moves to second.
Top 2 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 2 White bunts towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards second. White scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Orta strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Downing for a passed ball. McRae scores. Cowens moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nyman. Cowens reaches second base with a double. Patek scores. Mayberry scores. McRae moves to third.
Top 1 McRae takes first base on ball four. Patek moves to third. Mayberry moves to second.
Top 1 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brett hits a line drive into left field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Otis strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Patek. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Top 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.