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May 19, 1971

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Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .283
OBP .000 .377
At Bats 3 120
Hits 0 34
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 14

Mike Hedlund Season Stats

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3 2 0
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Municipal Stadium - May 19, 1971
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Out
Mike Hedlund
Jerry May
Gail Hopkins
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Rich Severson
Ed Kirkpatrick
Amos Otis
Joe Keough
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Melton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Hedlund strikes out.
Bottom 8 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Horlen, and towards Richard, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Kirkpatrick moves to third. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. McKinney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 McKinney hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 May hits a line drive into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hopkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnstone throws the ball in to Andrews who tags Hopkins trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Horlen now pitching. Severson strikes out.
Top 7 Richard hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ed Stroud pinch hits for Bart Johnson. Stroud hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Andrews hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out.
Bottom 6 Hedlund hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hedlund for the out.
Bottom 6 May is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone who is chasing the ball. Schaal reaches third base with a triple. Kirkpatrick goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopkins for the out.
Top 6 Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson fields it and throws to second for the out. May moves to third.
Top 6 McKinney takes first base on ball four. May moves to second.
Top 6 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Keough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Severson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. May moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hedlund bunts towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Andrews covering, for the out. May moves to second.
Bottom 5 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Johnson bunts and there's an error on the play. Andrews moves to second.
Top 5 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson misplays the ball. That's an error on Severson.
Top 5 Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rojas takes first base on ball four. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hopkins hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reichardt strikes out.
Top 4 Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Keough strikes out.
Bottom 3 Severson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hedlund strikes out.
Bottom 3 May strikes out.
Top 3 May hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnstone hits a line drive towards first. Hopkins catches it and steps on first to double up Richard.
Top 3 Richard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Top 2 Andrews takes first base on ball four. Reichardt moves to third. Herrmann moves to second.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reichardt moves to second.
Top 2 Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Severson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Severson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 May hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Richard hits a popup towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.