Pirates @ Cubs
August 14, 1918

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

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

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.317
OBP	.000	.363
At Bats	0	404
Hits	0	128
• Singles	0	96
• Doubles	0	25
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	29
RBI’s	0	65

Ralph Comstock Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	4	2

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Cubs Park - August 14, 1918

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Ralph Comstock

Walter Schmidt

Fritz Mollwitz

George Cutshaw

Bill McKechnie

Luke Boone

Tommy Leach

Max Carey

Billy Southworth

Fred Merkle

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Paskert hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Mann scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Mann hits a line drive to right center field. The ball gets by Carey. Southworth fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Southworth. Flack scores. Mann moves to third. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Hollocher bunts towards the mound. Comstock fields it and throws to first for the out. Flack moves to second.

Bottom 1 Flack hits a fly ball towards left. Leach settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Leach.

Top 1 Cutshaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pick catches it. Leach is tagging up. There's the throw, and Leach is out at the plate. That's a double play.

Top 1 Southworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leach moves to third. Carey moves to second.

Top 1 Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leach moves to second.

Top 1 Leach takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Boone strikes out.

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