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July 20, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 14 11 1
White Sox 5 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 14 11 1
White Sox 5 11 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .279
OBP .500 .324
At Bats 3 283
Hits 2 79
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 18
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 3 58

Mike Cuellar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 5 0
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Comiskey Park - July 20, 1970
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Out
Mike Cuellar
Elrod Hendricks
Boog Powell
Davey Johnson
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Don Buford
Paul Blair
Frank Robinson
Bill Melton
Carlos May
Walt Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 14 11 1 7
Chicago White Sox 5 11 0 8
Winning Pitcher Mike Cuellar
Losing Pitcher Gerry Janeski
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Elrod Hendricks
Attendance 5,130
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Melton hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 9 Aparicio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 McKinney hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blair hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Blair reaches second base with a double. Buford scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 The ball gets by Josephson for a passed ball. Buford moves to second.
Top 9 Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Hendricks scores.
Top 9 Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Hendricks moves to second.
Top 9 Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hendricks takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Top 9 Wilbur Wood now pitching. Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tommy McCraw pinch hits for Floyd Weaver. McCraw hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. McCraw reaches second base with a double. May scores. Josephson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Josephson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Bottom 8 Melton strikes out.
Bottom 8 May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Powell strikes out.
Top 8 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Cuellar, and towards Johnson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Floyd Weaver now pitching. Rich McKinney now playing third base. Cuellar strikes out.
Top 7 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hendricks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 7 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to third.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melton. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Powell hits a popup towards third. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hopkins hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Josephson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Melton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Buford is hit by the pitch. Robinson scores. Hendricks moves to third. Belanger moves to second.
Top 6 Cuellar hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Belanger takes first base on ball four. Hendricks moves to second.
Top 6 Hendricks takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to third.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Barry Moore now pitching. Blair is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Rich Morales pinch hits for Danny Murphy. Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Knoop takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Cuellar covering, for the out.
Top 4 Buford strikes out.
Top 4 Cuellar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Williams scores. Aparicio moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murphy tags and scores. Williams tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 May hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Powell. Murphy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopkins for the out.
Top 2 Danny Murphy now pitching. Robinson strikes out.
Top 2 Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Powell reaches second base with a double. Buford scores. Blair scores.
Top 2 Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendricks scores. Belanger scores. Buford moves to third. Blair moves to second.
Top 2 Buford is hit by the pitch. Belanger moves to second.
Top 2 Cuellar bunts towards the mound. Janeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Belanger is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Hendricks hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Hendricks reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Hendricks moves to third.
Top 2 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 May strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Hendricks for a passed ball. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Blair takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out.