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August 6, 1918

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Top 8 R H E
Cubs 5 8 0
Dodgers 3 8 1
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Cubs 5 8 0
Dodgers 3 8 1

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .313
OBP .333 .358
At Bats 3 377
Hits 1 118
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 62

Jack Coombs Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 10 0
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Ebbets Field - August 6, 1918
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Out
Jack Coombs
Otto Miller
Jake Daubert
Mickey Doolin
Ollie O'Mara
Ivy Olson
Zack Wheat
Mack Wheat
Jimmy Johnston
Fred Merkle
 
Dode Paskert
 
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Merkle bunts towards the mound. Coombs fields it and throws to first for the out. Paskert moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Paskert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wheat. Paskert reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Wheat hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Daubert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Olson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Coombs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mann hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollocher for the out.
Top 7 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coombs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Doolin takes first base on ball four. Wheat moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Mara hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wheat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Martin strikes out.
Top 6 Killefer hits a popup towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Zeider hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Daubert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Olson strikes out. There goes Johnston. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 5 Johnston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Coombs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zeider settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coombs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Paskert takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mann hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 4 Speed Martin now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Doolin moves to third.
Bottom 4 Doolin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Paskert. Doolin reaches second base with a double. Wheat scores.
Bottom 4 O'Mara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Daubert scores. Wheat moves to third.
Bottom 4 Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick can't make a play. That's a base hit. Olson scores. Daubert moves to third. Wheat moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wheat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Olson moves to third. Daubert moves to second.
Bottom 4 Daubert takes first base on ball four. Olson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Olson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hollocher hits a popup towards short. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Flack hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnston. Tyler reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Killefer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Coombs hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 3 Doolin strikes out.
Top 3 Zeider hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 3 Pick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mann scores. Merkle moves to second.
Top 3 Merkle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mann moves to third.
Top 3 Paskert hits a fly ball into center field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 O'Mara hits a line drive into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wheat strikes out.
Bottom 2 Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Flack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnston. Flack reaches second base with a double. Tyler scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Tyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Olson. Pick scores. Tyler moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Killefer hits a fly ball into right field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Zeider bunts towards first. Daubert scoops it up and throws to first, with Doolin covering, for the out. Pick moves to second.
Top 2 Pick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Daubert hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Olson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Merkle hits a line drive towards short. Olson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Paskert strikes out.
Top 1 Mann hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Hollocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doolin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.