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Luis Melendez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .257
OBP .333 .315
At Bats 3 222
Hits 1 57
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 22

Jerry Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 7
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Candlestick Park - August 18, 1972
Jerry Johnson
Dave Rader
Willie McCovey
Tito Fuentes
Damaso Blanco
Chris Speier
Ken Henderson
Garry Maddox
Bobby Bonds
Luis Melendez
Ted Simmons
Bernie Carbo
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Jerry Johnson now pitching. Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carbo scores. Simmons moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. Carbo moves to third.
Top 8 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second.
Top 8 Damaso Blanco now playing third base. Don McMahon now pitching. Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Damaso Blanco pinch runs for Ed Goodson. Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ed Goodson pinch hits for Jim Willoughby. Goodson takes first base on ball four. Rader moves to third. Fuentes moves to second.
Bottom 7 Diego Segui now pitching. Jim Howarth pinch hits for Al Gallagher. Howarth hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fuentes bunts towards first. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Brock is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Durham hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate Rader fields the ball and throws to second. Speier drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Speier. Durham moves to second.
Top 7 Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McCovey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Henderson. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Maxvill applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores.
Bottom 6 Speier hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Bonds. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Bonds steals second.
Bottom 6 Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Willoughby covering, for the out.
Top 6 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torre moves to third. Simmons moves to second.
Top 6 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second.
Top 6 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first, with Willoughby covering, for the out.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Willoughby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willoughby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Durham hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a popup, foul, towards third. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Durham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Willoughby strikes out.
Top 3 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Fuentes covering, for the out.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Durham scores. Brock moves to second.
Top 3 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Durham moves to second.
Top 3 Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Maxvill strikes out.
Top 3 Crosby hits a line drive into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gallagher is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Melendez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first, with Willoughby covering, for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Speier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Speier reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Bonds is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.