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July 8, 1912

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Top 8 R H E
Giants 2 5 3
Cubs 6 8 0
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Giants 2 5 3
Cubs 6 8 0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .372
OBP .333 .438
At Bats 3 191
Hits 1 71
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 1 45

Jimmy Lavender Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 2
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West Side Grounds - July 8, 1912
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Strikeout
Jimmy Lavender
Jimmy Archer
Vic Saier
Johnny Evers
Heinie Zimmerman
Joe Tinker
Jimmy Sheckard
Tommy Leach
Frank Schulte
Fred Merkle
 
 
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Merkle strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Tesreau covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Zimmerman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Groh settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jeff Tesreau now pitching. Art Wilson now catching. Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Josh Devore pinch hits for Rube Marquard. Devore strikes out.
Top 7 Groh strikes out.
Bottom 6 Schulte strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sheckard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Lavender hits a line drive into left field. Snodgrass picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Snodgrass. Archer goes all the way around to score. Lavender moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Archer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to home to get Evers. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Evers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray who is chasing the ball. Evers reaches third base with a triple. Saier goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Saier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Meyers hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Archer scoops up the ball and tags Meyers for the out.
Top 6 Herzog strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Zimmerman. The throw from Meyers and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Zimmerman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Tinker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Groh catches it and throws to first to double up Schulte.
Bottom 5 Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 There go the runners. The throw from Archer to Tinker covering second. The throw back to home, and Becker is out at the plate.
Top 5 Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Merkle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snodgrass scores. Becker moves to third.
Top 5 Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snodgrass moves to second.
Top 5 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Marquard strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sheckard hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lavender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Saier scores.
Bottom 4 Archer hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leach tags and scores. Saier tags and moves to third.
Bottom 4 Evers bunts towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to third. Saier moves to second.
Bottom 4 Saier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh misplays the ball. That's an error on Groh. Leach moves to second.
Bottom 4 Leach takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Groh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Evers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fletcher strikes out.
Top 4 Meyers hits a popup towards short. Tinker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zimmerman hits a line drive towards third. Herzog reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Becker scores. There goes Merkle trying to get to home. Schulte throws the ball in to Archer who tags Merkle who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 3 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender has Snodgrass trapped. There's the throw to Zimmerman and over to Archer, who tags Snodgrass for the out. Becker moves to third. Merkle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snodgrass moves to third.
Top 3 Snodgrass is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Sheckard strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Leach scores. Saier moves to third. Evers moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lavender strikes out.
Bottom 2 Archer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Evers bunts in front of the plate. Meyers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Leach moves to third. Saier moves to second.
Bottom 2 Saier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zimmerman scores. Leach moves to second.
Bottom 2 Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Marquard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Groh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fletcher is hit by the pitch. Herzog moves to second.
Top 2 Meyers hits a popup towards short. Tinker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Tinker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Schulte is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Sheckard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groh scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Merkle hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Archer scoops up the ball and tags Merkle for the out. Becker moves to second.
Top 1 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Snodgrass takes first base on ball four.