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September 4, 1974

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Top 8 R H E
White Sox 7 14 0
Royals 0 3 1
Top 8 R H E
White Sox 7 14 0
Royals 0 3 1

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .241
OBP .500 .323
At Bats 4 474
Hits 2 114
• Singles 1 78
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 55
RBI’s 1 62

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

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Royals Stadium - September 4, 1974
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Out
Dennis Leonard
Fran Healy
John Mayberry
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Jim Wohlford
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Bill Melton
Dick Allen
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Healy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sharp hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Downing is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dennis Leonard now pitching. Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orta moves to second.
Top 6 Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sharp scores.
Top 6 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sharp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Sharp reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Healy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Downing hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hairston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melton scores.
Top 5 Santo is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allen tags and scores. Melton tags and moves to third.
Top 5 Nelson Briles now pitching. Melton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Melton reaches second base with a double. Orta scores. Allen moves to third.
Top 5 Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. Orta moves to third.
Top 5 Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sharp scores. Dent moves to second.
Top 5 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sharp moves to second.
Top 5 Sharp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Downing hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Mayberry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Henderson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 White strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Top 3 Melton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Orta is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Dent bunts towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Sharp moves to second.
Top 3 Sharp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cowens strikes out.
Bottom 2 Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Hairston hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brett.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henderson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Melton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orta moves to third.
Top 1 Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Orta bunts towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.