Reds @ Cubs
July 4, 1917

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Reds	0	1	0
Cubs	1	1	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Reds	0	1	0
Cubs	1	2	0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.268
OBP	.000	.338
At Bats	0	250
Hits	0	67
• Singles	0	48
• Doubles	0	12
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	27
RBI’s	0	32

Hod Eller Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	3	1

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Cubs Park - July 4, 1917

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Single

Hod Eller

Tommy Clarke

Hal Chase

Dave Shean

Heinie Groh

Larry Kopf

Jim Thorpe

Edd Roush

Tommy Griffith

Fred Merkle

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Driscoll hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mann tags and scores.

Bottom 1 Mann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush who is chasing the ball. Mann reaches third base with a triple.

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

Top 1 Roush strikes out. There goes Kopf. The throw from Elliott to second, and Kopf is out.

Top 1 Kopf hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Groh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.

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