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July 20, 1920

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Braves 4 9 2
Cubs 8 14 1
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Braves 4 9 2
Cubs 9 15 1

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .288
OBP .333 .335
At Bats 3 170
Hits 1 49
• Singles 1 33
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 2 20

Mule Watson Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Cubs Park - July 20, 1920
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Single
Mule Watson
Art Wilson
Hod Ford
Charlie Pick
Tony Boeckel
Rabbit Maranville
Les Mann
Ray Powell
Eddie Eayrs
Fred Merkle
Zeb Terry
 
Max Flack
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flack scores. Terry moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Terry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Hendrix scores. Flack moves to third.
Bottom 8 Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrix moves to third. Flack moves to second.
Bottom 8 Flack takes first base on ball four. Hendrix moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hendrix hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mule Watson now pitching. Art Wilson now catching. Hod Ford now playing first base. Killefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Walton Cruise pinch hits for Jack Scott. Cruise hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Lloyd Christenbury pinch hits for Mickey O'Neil. Christenbury strikes out.
Top 8 Maranville hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to second.
Top 8 Boeckel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Sullivan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Deal hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Twombly hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Herzog scores. Terry moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Robertson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Merkle bunts for an out with unknown description. Herzog moves to third. Terry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville misplays the ball. That's an error on Maranville. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 7 Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Eayrs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Mann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Pick strikes out.
Bottom 6 Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hendrix hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Twombly scores.
Bottom 6 Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Deal bunts towards first. Sullivan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Deal for the out. Twombly moves to second.
Bottom 6 Twombly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out.
Top 6 Scott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Robertson. The throw from O'Neil and he is safe. Robertson steals second.
Bottom 5 Robertson bunts towards the mound. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Merkle strikes out.
Bottom 5 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Maranville hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boeckel hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sullivan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There goes Herzog. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Pick applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Flack hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Powell. Flack reaches second base with a double. Killefer scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Hendrix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Killefer hits a line drive into center field. Powell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Powell. Deal goes all the way around to score. Killefer moves to third.
Bottom 4 Deal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Eayrs hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pick scores.
Top 4 Pick hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Twombly. Pick reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Powell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Twombly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Terry moves to third. Merkle moves to second.
Bottom 3 Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flack scores. Herzog scores. Terry moves to second.
Bottom 3 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sullivan fields the ball and throws to Scott covering. Safe. Flack moves to third. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 3 Herzog hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrix scores. Flack moves to second.
Bottom 3 Flack takes first base on ball four. Hendrix moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hendrix hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Maranville hits a popup towards short. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boeckel hits a fly ball into center field. Twombly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Twombly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Eayrs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Eayrs is hit by the pitch. Pick moves to third. Mann moves to second.
Top 2 Mann takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pick hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Twombly. Pick reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Powell strikes out. There goes Scott. The throw from Killefer to Terry, and Scott is out.
Top 2 Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Eayrs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Flack hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Maranville takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Claude Hendrix now pitching. Boeckel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to second.
Top 1 Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Eayrs scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Eayrs hits a line drive into center field. Twombly picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Twombly. Powell scores. Mann goes all the way around to score. Eayrs moves to third.
Top 1 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Powell moves to third.
Top 1 Pick bunts towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second.
Top 1 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.