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August 4, 1914

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Cubs 1 4 2
Giants 4 7 1
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Cubs 1 4 2
Giants 4 7 1

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .233
OBP .000 .304
At Bats 3 283
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 49
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 31

Bert Humphries Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 1
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Polo Grounds - August 4, 1914
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Strikeout
Bert Humphries
Jimmy Archer
Vic Saier
Bill Sweeney
Heinie Zimmerman
Claud Derrick
Pete Knisely
Tommy Leach
Wilbur Good
Fred Merkle
 
 
 
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merkle is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Fletcher strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bert Humphries now pitching. Snodgrass hits a fly ball into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Good hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Leach is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Roger Bresnahan pinch hits for Hippo Vaughn. Bresnahan hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chief Meyers now catching. Archer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock juggles the ball. That's an error on Stock.
Bottom 7 Burns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Archer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stock tags and scores. Bescher tags and moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bescher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leach. Bescher reaches second base with a double. Piez scores. Stock moves to third.
Bottom 7 Sandy Piez pinch runs for Larry McLean. Marquard hits a popup towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McLean moves to second.
Bottom 7 McLean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Derrick hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Saier strikes out.
Top 7 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Derrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into right field. Good picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Good. Doyle scores. Burns goes all the way around to score. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 6 Snodgrass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burns takes first base on ball four. Doyle moves to second.
Bottom 6 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Bescher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Knisely is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Good hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Marquard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Stock hits a fly ball into left field. Knisely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McLean is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Vaughn strikes out.
Top 5 Archer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Derrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merkle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Snodgrass hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Saier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Knisely hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Knisely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Marquard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Good hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Leach is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Vaughn hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Archer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Stock hits a popup towards short. Derrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McLean hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Merkle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Derrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Marquard fires to first and has Sweeney trapped. There's the throw to Fletcher who tags Sweeney for the out.
Top 2 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Saier hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Knisely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Snodgrass hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saier juggles the ball. That's an error on Saier. Bescher moves to second.
Bottom 1 Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Knisely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bescher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Knisely hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Good hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Good for the out.
Top 1 Leach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.