Reds @ Cubs
August 29, 1918

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Reds	0	1	0
Cubs	0	1	0

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Reds	0	1	0
Cubs	0	2	0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.309
OBP	.000	.357
At Bats	0	457
Hits	0	141
• Singles	0	108
• Doubles	0	25
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	33
RBI’s	0	70

Jimmy Ring Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	4	0

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Cubs Park - August 29, 1918

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Single

Jimmy Ring

Ivey Wingo

Sherry Magee

Lee Magee

Heinie Groh

Lena Blackburne

Greasy Neale

Edd Roush

Tommy Griffith

Fred Merkle

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Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendrix fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Merkle, and towards Zeider, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Griffith moves to second.

Top 2 Magee hits a fly ball into center field. Barber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Griffith takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Barber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne fields it and throws to second for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Hollocher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Magee reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Magee scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Magee strikes out.

Top 1 There goes Roush. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Roush steals second.

Top 1 Roush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Neale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Neale for the out.

Top 1 Groh strikes out.

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