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September 5, 1917

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Cardinals 4 11 1
Cubs 1 2 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Cardinals 4 11 1
Cubs 1 2 0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP .000 .307
At Bats 1 479
Hits 0 120
• Singles 0 84
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 50

Red Ames Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 10 4
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Cubs Park - September 5, 1917
Out
Red Ames
Frank Snyder
Gene Paulette
Dots Miller
Doug Baird
Rogers Hornsby
Tom Long
Jack Smith
Walton Cruise
Fred Merkle
 
 
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Snyder strikes out.
Top 5 Baird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff can't make a play. That's a base hit. Paulette moves to second.
Top 5 Paulette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cruise 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 5 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Doyle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kilduff strikes out. Snyder drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kilduff out.
Top 4 Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. Ames scores.
Top 4 Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff fields it, throws to first for one, and the throw to the plate - double play. Ames moves to third.
Top 4 Mike Prendergast now pitching. Ames hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Ames reaches second base with a double. Snyder moves to third.
Top 4 Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baird scores.
Top 4 Baird hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Baird reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Flack hits a fly ball into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carter strikes out. The throw from Snyder to pick off Wilson, and he's out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Paulette hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cruise strikes out.
Top 3 Hornsby hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith bunts towards the mound. Carter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Long moves to second.
Top 2 Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder moves to third.
Top 2 Ames is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Snyder reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Baird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out. Kilduff scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Kilduff hits a line drive to left field. Long throws towards Hornsby. Hornsby fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hornsby. Kilduff moves to third.
Bottom 1 Flack bunts towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flack for the out.
Top 1 Paulette strikes out.
Top 1 Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hornsby moves to third.
Top 1 Hornsby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. Long scores. Smith scores.
Top 1 Miller bunts towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. Long moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Smith is hit by the pitch. Long moves to second.
Top 1 Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.