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June 22, 1912

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Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .600 .341
OBP .600 .404
At Bats 5 129
Hits 3 44
• Singles 2 30
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 2 28

Buster Brown Season Stats

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3 7 0
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South End Grounds - June 22, 1912
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Single
Buster Brown
Johnny Kling
Ben Houser
Bill Sweeney
Art Devlin
Frank O'Rourke
George Jackson
Vin Campbell
Jay Kirke
Fred Merkle
 
 
George Burns
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Doyle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Burns moves to third.
Top 9 There goes Burns. The throw from Kling and he is safe. Burns steals second.
Top 9 Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Fletcher scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Mathewson hits a fly ball towards center. Campbell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Campbell. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 9 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Campbell. Fletcher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Kirke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Devlin scores. Campbell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. Devlin moves to third.
Bottom 8 Devlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. Devlin moves to second.
Bottom 8 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 O'Rourke strikes out.
Bottom 8 Heinie Groh now playing third base. Houser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hartley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Devlin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Shafer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a popup towards third. Shafer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Josh Devore now playing left field. George Burns now playing center field. Moose McCormick now playing right field. Grover Hartley now catching. Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Josh Devore pinch hits for Red Murray. Devore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Devore reaches second base with a double. Jackson throws the ball in to Devlin who tags Devore trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Merkle scores.
Top 7 Buster Brown now pitching. Merkle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Campbell. Merkle reaches second base with a double. Doyle scores. Merkle moves to third.
Top 7 Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snodgrass scores. Doyle moves to second.
Top 7 Snodgrass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Snodgrass reaches second base with a double. Mathewson scores.
Top 7 Mathewson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirke. Mathewson reaches second base with a double. Wilson goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Art Wilson pinch hits for Chief Meyers. Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shafer scores.
Top 7 Shafer hits a line drive into right field. Kirke picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kirke. Murray scores. Becker goes all the way around to score. Shafer moves to third.
Top 7 Becker takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Murray. The throw from Kling and he is safe. Murray steals second.
Top 7 Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Merkle scores.
Top 7 There goes Merkle. The throw from Kling and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Snodgrass scores.
Top 7 Merkle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snodgrass moves to third.
Top 7 Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Devlin hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dickson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Rourke strikes out.
Top 6 Mathewson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fletcher is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Meyers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirke. Meyers reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Dickson spins and fires to second, with O'Rourke covering, and Shafer is picked off.
Top 6 Shafer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirke. Shafer reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Houser hits a popup in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kirke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campbell scores. Sweeney moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campbell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathewson.
Bottom 5 Devlin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Devlin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Doyle hits a popup in front of the plate. Kling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dickson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Kling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Houser takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Snodgrass strikes out.
Top 4 Mathewson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Kirke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sweeney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out.
Bottom 3 Devlin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Meyers hits a fly ball towards cemter. Campbell catches it and throws to home to double up Becker.
Top 3 Shafer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields it and throws to home to get Murray. Becker moves to third. Shafer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney misplays the ball. That's an error on Sweeney. Doyle scores. Merkle scores. Murray moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doyle moves to third. Merkle moves to second.
Top 3 Merkle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snodgrass scores. Doyle moves to second.
Top 3 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snodgrass moves to second.
Top 3 Snodgrass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Dickson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kling hits a line drive into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Rourke hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mathewson hits a popup in front of the plate. Kling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Rourke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Houser strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Jackson. The throw from Meyers and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Devlin scores. Sweeney moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kirke strikes out.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Devlin moves to second.
Bottom 1 Campbell hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Devlin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Shafer hits a fly ball into right field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Becker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirke who is chasing the ball. Becker reaches third base with a triple. Snodgrass scores. Doyle scores.
Top 1 Murray strikes out.
Top 1 Merkle hits a fly ball into right field. Kirke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snodgrass moves to third. Doyle moves to second.
Top 1 Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snodgrass moves to second.
Top 1 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.