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September 22, 1917

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Phillies 1 4 0
Cubs 1 5 2
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Phillies 1 4 0
Cubs 1 5 2

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .260
OBP 1.000 .315
At Bats 1 527
Hits 1 137
• Singles 0 97
• Doubles 1 29
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 1 55

Joe Oeschger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 12 1
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Cubs Park - September 22, 1917
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Out
Joe Oeschger
Jack Adams
Fred Luderus
Johnny Evers
Milt Stock
Dave Bancroft
Possum Whitted
Dode Paskert
Gavvy Cravath
Fred Merkle
Larry Doyle
 
 
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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Bottom 4 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus fields the ball and throws to Oeschger covering. Safe.
Top 4 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Paskert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Oeschger hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Oeschger reaches second base with a double. Evers scores.
Top 4 Adams is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 4 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle. Evers moves to third.
Top 4 Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Wolter hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Kilduff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Flack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Luderus hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Whitted hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Cravath strikes out.
Top 3 Stock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Paskert moves to third. Bancroft moves to second.
Top 3 Bancroft takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dillhoefer fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Dillhoefer. Paskert moves to second.
Top 3 Paskert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dillhoefer strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Pechous. The throw from Adams and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Pechous hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Oeschger is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Adams strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Evers. The throw from Dillhoefer and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.
Top 2 Evers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
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.