Pirates @ Cubs
September 9, 1917

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	2	0
Cubs	0	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	0	2	0
Cubs	0	2	0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.247
OBP	.000	.304
At Bats	0	490
Hits	0	121
• Singles	0	85
• Doubles	0	26
• Triples	0	8
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	38
RBI’s	0	51

Wilbur Cooper Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	8	1

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Cubs Park - September 9, 1917

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Out

Wilbur Cooper

Walter Schmidt

Fritz Mollwitz

Jake Pitler

Tony Boeckel

Chuck Ward

Don Flinn

Max Carey

Lee King

Fred Merkle

Morrie Schick

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Schick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ward fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 2 Deal hits a popup towards short. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Flinn hits a line drive towards short. Kilduff catches it and throws to second to double up Ward.

Top 2 Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schick. Ward reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Carey 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 1 Zeider hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pitler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Wolter hits a line drive into left field. Flinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kilduff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Flinn. Kilduff reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mollwitz strikes out.

Top 1 Pitler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flack throws the ball in to Zeider who tags Pitler trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

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