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July 4, 1971

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White Sox 1 8 0
Royals 0 2 0
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White Sox 1 8 0
Royals 0 2 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .294
OBP .333 .374
At Bats 3 262
Hits 1 77
• Singles 0 44
• Doubles 1 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 50

Mike Hedlund Season Stats

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7 4 0
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Municipal Stadium - July 4, 1971
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Mike Hedlund
Ed Kirkpatrick
Gail Hopkins
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Bob Oliver
Bill Melton
Rich McKinney
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:
Top 8 McKinney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Otis. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rojas hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Herrmann is called out on strikes.
Top 7 There goes May. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. May steals second.
Top 7 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hedlund strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reichardt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Melton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McKinney hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hopkins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnstone strikes out.
Top 5 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wood is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Morales hits a line drive towards third. Schaal reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wood fires to first and has Schaal trapped. There's the throw to McKinney who tags Schaal for the out.
Bottom 4 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton scores. Reichardt moves to second.
Top 4 Reichardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melton moves to third.
Top 4 Melton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Melton reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hedlund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wood bunts towards first. Hopkins fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a popup towards short. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Otis strikes out.
Top 2 Herrmann strikes out.
Top 2 May hits a line drive towards first. Hopkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Melton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McKinney strikes out.
Top 1 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver throws the ball in to Patek who tags Johnstone trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Williams moves to third.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.