Cubs @ Dodgers
September 25, 1916

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Bottom 10 R H E
Cubs 7 7 1
Dodgers 3 7 1
Bottom 10 R H E
Cubs 7 7 1
Dodgers 3 7 1

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .236
OBP .333 .304
At Bats 2 467
Hits 0 110
• Singles 0 80
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 37
RBI’s 0 45

Gene Packard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 6 4
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Ebbets Field - September 25, 1916
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Walk
Gene Packard
Art Wilson
Fritz Mollwitz
Steve Yerkes
Charlie Pechous
Chuck Wortman
Les Mann
Joe Kelly
Max Flack
Fred Merkle
Casey Stengel
 
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Merkle takes first base on ball four. Stengel moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 10 Fritz Mollwitz now playing first base. Joe Kelly now playing center field. Daubert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 There goes Mollwitz. The slide. Meyers applies the tag. Mollwitz is out.
Top 10 There's a wild pitch. Kelly scores. Mollwitz moves to third.
Top 10 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mann tags and scores. Kelly tags and moves to third. Mollwitz tags and moves to second.
Top 10 Fritz Mollwitz pinch hits for Cy Williams. Wheezer Dell now pitching. Mollwitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flack scores. Mann moves to third. Kelly moves to second.
Top 10 Sherry Smith now pitching. Joe Kelly pinch hits for Vic Saier. Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flack moves to third. Mann moves to second.
Top 10 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flack moves to second.
Top 10 Flack takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Packard strikes out.
Top 10 Wortman hits a fly ballWortman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Johnston is chasing the ball. Wortman rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 9 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pechous fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Cheney hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Meyers hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Pechous strikes out.
Top 9 Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Olson hits a popup towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cutshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Saier hits a fly ball towards center. Johnston settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnston. Packard scores. Saier moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Mann strikes out.
Top 8 Flack strikes out.
Top 8 The ball gets by Meyers for a passed ball. Packard moves to second.
Top 8 Packard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Merkle strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stengel strikes out.
Bottom 7 Daubert hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops it up and throws to first, with Cheney covering, for the out.
Top 7 Pechous hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merkle who is chasing the ball. Pechous reaches third base with a triple. Yerkes goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw fields it and throws to second for the out. Saier scores.
Top 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it and throws to second for the out. Saier moves to third.
Top 7 Williams takes first base on ball four. Saier moves to second.
Top 7 Saier is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Johnston strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cheney hits a popup towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Meyers hits a line drive towards the mound. Packard reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Flack hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Merkle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Packard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Mowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards second. Yerkes fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Wortman covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 5 Merkle takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cheney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pechous strikes out.
Top 5 Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stengel hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Daubert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Packard fires to first and has Johnston trapped. There's the throw to Wortman who tags Johnston for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pechous fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Cheney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wilson strikes out.
Top 4 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Saier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier scoops it up and throws to first, with Packard covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Olson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mowrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pechous fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cutshaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. Packard moves to third.
Top 3 Packard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel. Packard reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Fred Merkle now playing left field. Wortman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fred Merkle pinch hits for Zack Wheat. Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pechous fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stengel hits a line drive into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gene Packard now pitching. Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman misplays the ball. That's an error on Wortman. Johnston moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnston hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Meyers scores. Cheney scores.
Bottom 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 2 Cheney bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mowrey scores. Meyers moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Meyers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mowrey moves to third.
Bottom 2 Olson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mowrey takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pechous strikes out.
Top 2 Yerkes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wilson strikes out.
Top 2 Williams hits a line drive towards short. Olson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wheat takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Stengel hits a ball on the ground for an out. Stengel moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Daubert bunts towards third. Pechous fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnston moves to second.
Bottom 1 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wortman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 There goes Saier. The throw from Meyers and he is out, Olson applying the tag.
Top 1 Saier takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mann hits a line drive towards short. Olson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.