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May 27, 1970

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Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP .000 .324
At Bats 3 127
Hits 0 35
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 18

Dick Drago Season Stats

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Municipal Stadium - May 27, 1970
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Single
Dick Drago
Ellie Rodriguez
Bob Oliver
Luis Alcaraz
Paul Schaal
Jackie Hernandez
Ed Kirkpatrick
Joe Keough
Pat Kelly
Bill Melton
Tommy McCraw
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCraw scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCraw moves to second.
Top 8 McCraw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Schaal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matias. Schaal reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gail Hopkins now playing first base. Tommy McCraw now playing center field. Ossie Blanco now playing left field. Ed Herrmann now catching. John MDrago is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 John Matias pinch hits for Joe Horlen. Matias strikes out.
Top 7 Ed Herrmann pinch hits for Chuck Brinkman. Herrmann takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Ken Berry. Hopkins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Keough. Hopkins reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Brinkman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Blanco hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blanco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keough for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horlen moves to second.
Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Horlen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Drago bunts towards the mound. Horlen fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Berry is called out on strikes.
Top 4 There goes O'Brien. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Alcaraz applying the tag.
Top 4 O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Keough hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a fly ball towards left. McCraw settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on McCraw.
Top 3 Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCraw hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Horlen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blanco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out.
Bottom 2 Drago hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Berry takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Brien for the out.
Top 2 Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alcaraz hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Keough is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schaal tags and scores. Kirkpatrick tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Kelly scores. Schaal moves to third. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Kelly. The throw from Brinkman and he is safe. Kelly steals second.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Alcaraz fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Williams is hit by the pitch.