Cubs @ Giants
August 23, 1913

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

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

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.271
OBP	.000	.323
At Bats	0	409
Hits	0	111
• Singles	0	79
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	9
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	31
RBI’s	0	55

Charlie Smith Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	5	0

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Polo Grounds - August 23, 1913

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Out

Charlie Smith

Jimmy Archer

Vic Saier

Johnny Evers

Heinie Zimmerman

Al Bridwell

Cy Williams

Tommy Leach

Frank Schulte

Fred Merkle

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Merkle hits a popup towards short. Bridwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Williams strikes out.

Top 2 Saier hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 There goes Herzog. The throw from Archer and he is out, Bridwell applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridwell can't make a play. That's a base hit.

Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns tags and scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Shafer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier races to the bag and beats Shafer for the out. There's the throw to second, and Bridwell drops the ball. Burns moves to third.

Bottom 1 Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Schulte hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Evers hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Leach hits a line drive into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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