White Sox @ Orioles
August 19, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
White Sox 2 11 0
Orioles 8 10 0
Top 9 R H E
White Sox 2 11 0
Orioles 8 10 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .295
OBP .250 .383
At Bats 4 421
Hits 1 124
• Singles 1 83
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 59
RBI’s 0 68

Dave McNally Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 13 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 19, 1973
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Strikeout
Dave McNally
Andy Etchebarren
Boog Powell
Bobby Grich
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Merv Rettenmund
Paul Blair
Rich Coggins
Bill Melton
Johnny Jeter

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 2 11 0 11
Baltimore Orioles 8 10 0 7
Winning Pitcher Dave McNally
Losing Pitcher Wilbur Wood
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Merv Rettenmund
Attendance 14,345
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Melton strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. Brinkman scores. Jeter moves to third.
Top 9 Jeter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Jeter reaches second base with a double. Brinkman moves to third.
Top 9 Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Etchebarren scores.
Bottom 8 Rettenmund strikes out.
Bottom 8 Belanger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 There goes Etchebarren. The throw from Brinkman and he is safe. Etchebarren steals second.
Bottom 8 Etchebarren takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rich Coggins now playing right field. Merv Rettenmund now playing left field. Downing hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. There goes Baylor trying to get to third. Downing throws the ball in to Melton, who tags Baylor for the out.
Bottom 7 Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Steve Stone now pitching. Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Grich strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Belanger hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Hairston takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Downing moves to second.
Top 5 Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Top 5 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Baylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Davis trying to get to third. Kelly throws the ball in to Melton, who tags Davis for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grich strikes out.
Top 4 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jeter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Jeter reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Brinkman is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rettenmund is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Belanger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Belanger reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores.
Bottom 3 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Powell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Downing. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton moves to second.
Top 3 Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baylor strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bart Johnson now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Grich moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Rettenmund scores. Grich moves to second.
Bottom 2 Blair hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grich is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. Etchebarren scores. Belanger moves to third. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 2 Belanger takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to third. Etchebarren moves to second.
Bottom 2 Etchebarren takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Brinkman for a passed ball. Powell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Brinkman for a passed ball. Baylor scores.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baylor moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Baylor. The throw from Brinkman and he is safe. Baylor steals second.
Bottom 2 Baylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jeter takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Brinkman bunts towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. Hairston moves to second.
Top 2 Dent hits a line drive into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hairston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Blair takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second.
Bottom 1 Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Downing is called out on strikes.
Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jeter scores. Alvarado moves to third.
Top 1 Melton is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Alvarado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeter moves to third.
Top 1 Kelly bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Jeter moves to second.
Top 1 Jeter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.