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August 31, 1918

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Babe Ruth Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.299
OBP	.000	.409
At Bats	0	308
Hits	0	92
• Singles	0	45
• Doubles	0	25
• Triples	0	11
• Home Runs	0	11
Walks	0	58
RBI’s	0	61

Mule Watson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	8	0

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Fenway Park - August 31, 1918

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Mule Watson

Cy Perkins

George Burns

Jimmy Dykes

Larry Gardner

Joe Dugan

Merlin Kopp

Merito Acosta

Charlie Jamieson

Babe Ruth

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

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Top 2 Dugan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Dykes strikes out.

Top 2 Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 There goes Strunk. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Dykes applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Strunk takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Shean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hooper for the out.

Top 1 Gardner hits a fly ball towards right. Hooper catches it, throws to Scott, who relays to second to get Acosta, who can't get back to the bag on time. Double play.

Top 1 Burns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kopp scores. Acosta moves to second.

Top 1 Acosta takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 There goes Kopp. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Kopp steals second.

Top 1 Kopp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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