Phillies @ Cubs
August 30, 1920

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Bottom 5 R H E
Phillies 0 4 3
Cubs 2 6 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Phillies 0 4 3
Cubs 3 6 0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .500 .318
At Bats 1 264
Hits 0 72
• Singles 0 49
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 0 28

Eppa Rixey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 17 1
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Cubs Park - August 30, 1920
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Out
Eppa Rixey
Mack Wheat
Gene Paulette
Johnny Rawlings
Ralph Miller
Art Fletcher
Bevo LeBourveau
Cy Williams
Irish Meusel
Fred Merkle
 
Zeb Terry
Max Flack
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merkle hits a fly ball towards right. Meusel catches it and throws to third to double up Flack. Flack scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Robertson strikes out. The ball gets by Wheat. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Terry. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 5 Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flack moves to third.
Bottom 5 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards second. Rawlings can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 5 Paulette hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herzog reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rixey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Paskert who is chasing the ball. Rixey reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 LeBourveau strikes out. O'Farrell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws LeBourveau out.
Top 4 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Meusel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Deal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Merkle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Merkle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out.
Bottom 3 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Flack hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Meusel chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Fletcher. Fletcher fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Fletcher. Flack moves all the way to home.
Top 3 Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rawlings hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Farrell hits a line drive into right field. Meusel picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Meusel. Deal scores. O'Farrell moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. LeBourveau settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Wheat for a passed ball. Deal moves to second.
Bottom 2 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Paskert hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Wheat hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 LeBourveau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Merkle strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wheat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Terry bunts in front of the plate. Wheat fields it and throws to first for the out. Flack moves to second.
Bottom 1 Flack hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rawlings hits a line drive into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Paulette hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.