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July 5, 1973

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Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .290
OBP .250 .368
At Bats 3 269
Hits 0 78
• Singles 0 49
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 1 33
RBI’s 0 54

Jim Bibby Season Stats

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2 4 0
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Arlington Stadium - July 5, 1973
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Out
Jim Bibby
Ken Suarez
Jim Spencer
Dave Nelson
Bill Sudakis
Pete Mackanin
Elliott Maddox
Vic Harris
Larry Biittner
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 May hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Suarez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Muser hits a ball on the ground towards second. Nelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Kelly strikes out.
Top 8 Leon takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to second.
Top 8 Jim Bibby now pitching. Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sudakis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Kealey now pitching. Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Herrmann strikes out.
Top 7 Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. Melton moves to second.
Top 7 Melton takes first base on ball four. May moves to second.
Top 7 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Elliott Maddox now playing left field. Muser strikes out.
Bottom 6 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third.
Bottom 6 There goes Harris. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Harris steals second.
Bottom 6 Harris bunts in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kelly strikes out.
Top 6 Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bradford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mackanin hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sudakis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Sudakis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biittner for the out.
Top 5 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Siebert covering, for the out.
Top 5 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Muser moves to third. May moves to second.
Top 5 Melton hits a popup towards third. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson misplays the ball. That's an error on Nelson. Muser moves to second.
Top 5 Muser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kelly hits a popup towards short. Mackanin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nelson tags and scores. Harris tags and moves to third.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Suarez scores. Nelson moves to third. Harris moves to second.
Bottom 4 Harris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Eddie Fisher now pitching. Nelson bunts towards first. Muser picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Muser. Mackanin scores. Suarez moves to third. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Suarez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biittner scores. Sudakis scores. Mackanin moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mackanin takes first base on ball four. Biittner moves to third. Sudakis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sudakis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biittner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Biittner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Spencer strikes out.
Top 4 Leon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Orta takes first base on ball four. Herrmann moves to second.
Top 4 Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herrmann takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carty hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harris. May reaches second base with a double. Muser goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Muser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Leon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mackanin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Siebert covering, for the out.
Top 2 Bradford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Biittner. Herrmann reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Harris scores.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Harris moves to third.
Bottom 1 Harris takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nelson bunts towards the mound. Stone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Melton for the out.
Top 1 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Muser strikes out.
Top 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.