Phillies @ Cubs
September 22, 1917

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

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Phillies	0	1	0
Cubs	1	3	0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.259
OBP	.000	.314
At Bats	0	526
Hits	0	136
• Singles	0	97
• Doubles	0	28
• Triples	0	8
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	41
RBI’s	0	54

Joe Oeschger Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
13	12	1

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Cubs Park - September 22, 1917

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Double

Joe Oeschger

Jack Adams

Fred Luderus

Johnny Evers

Milt Stock

Dave Bancroft

Possum Whitted

Dode Paskert

Gavvy Cravath

Fred Merkle

Harry Wolter

Max Flack

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Merkle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cravath. Merkle reaches second base with a double. Flack scores. Wolter moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flack moves to third.

Bottom 1 Wolter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flack moves to second.

Bottom 1 Kilduff hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Flack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Doyle fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

Top 1 Whitted hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cravath takes first base on ball four. Bancroft moves to third. Stock moves to second.

Top 1 Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff fields it and throws to home to get Paskert. Bancroft moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 1 Bancroft bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Paskert moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 1 Paskert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Paskert reaches second base with a double.

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