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September 15, 1917

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Cardinals 1 6 1
Cubs 4 9 0
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Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .254
OBP .000 .310
At Bats 3 507
Hits 0 129
• Singles 0 92
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 53

Gene Packard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 5 2
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Cubs Park - September 15, 1917
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Walk
Gene Packard
Frank Snyder
Gene Paulette
Dots Miller
Doug Baird
Rogers Hornsby
Red Smyth
Jack Smith
Walton Cruise
Fred Merkle
 
 
 
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Merkle takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Schick strikes out.
Bottom 8 Red Smyth now playing left field. Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Paulette hits a fly ball into center field. Schick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 8 Cruise strikes out.
Top 8 Hornsby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smyth scores. Smith moves to second.
Top 8 Smith takes first base on ball four. Smyth moves to second.
Top 8 Red Smyth pinch hits for Tom Long. Smyth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Zeider 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 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 7 Wolter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flack scores. Kilduff moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kilduff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flack moves to second.
Bottom 7 Flack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hendrix hits a popup, foul, towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Packard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Packard for the out.
Top 7 Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Merkle hits a popup towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Deal for the out.
Bottom 6 Zeider hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Cruise picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Cruise. Zeider moves all the way to home. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cruise hits a fly ball into left field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Miller trying to get to third. Schick throws the ball in to Deal, who tags Miller for the out.
Top 6 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wolter hits a popup towards third. Baird settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kilduff for the out. Hendrix moves to third. Flack moves to second.
Bottom 5 Flack bunts towards the mound. Packard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hendrix moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hendrix hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wilson scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith strikes out.
Top 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Packard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zeider settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Schick hits a popup towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Zeider hits a popup towards short. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Schick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baird hits a popup, foul, towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Kilduff. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Miller applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Wolter hits a popup towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kilduff takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Flack hits a line drive towards third. Baird reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cruise hits a fly ball into left field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hendrix 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 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Merkle hits a popup towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Schick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Packard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendrix fields it and throws to home to get Paulette. Snyder moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Baird hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wolter. Baird reaches second base with a double. Paulette moves to third.
Top 2 Paulette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Schick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Packard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Deal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Wolter trying to get to home. Smith throws the ball in to Snyder who tags Wolter who's trying to score from second, for the out. Zeider moves to second.
Bottom 1 Zeider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flack scores. Wolter moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wolter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flack moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kilduff hits a fly ball into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Flack takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cruise hits a fly ball into center field. Schick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hornsby hits a fly ball into left field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Smith. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendrix fields it and throws to first for the out.