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August 6, 1914

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Cubs 4 7 1
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Cubs 4 7 2
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Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .231
OBP .333 .300
At Bats 3 290
Hits 1 67
• Singles 1 50
• 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 6, 1914
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Out
Bert Humphries
Roger Bresnahan
Vic Saier
Bill Sweeney
Heinie Zimmerman
Claud Derrick
Pete Knisely
Tommy Leach
Wilbur Good
Fred Merkle
 
 
 
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merkle hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bresnahan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Derrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Derrick reaches second base with a double. Zimmerman scores. Saier scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Derrick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stock settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Stock.
Top 9 Sweeney hits a line drive towards third. Stock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Saier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to third. Saier moves to second.
Top 9 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Knisely takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Good throws the ball in to Derrick who tags Fletcher trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Robertson scores.
Bottom 8 There goes Robertson. The throw from Bresnahan and he is safe. Robertson steals second.
Bottom 8 Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Roger Bresnahan now catching. Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Good hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jimmy Johnston pinch runs for Jimmy Archer. Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathewson fields it and throws to third for the out. Humphries moves to second.
Top 8 Humphries hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Archer moves to second.
Top 8 Archer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sweeney moves to third.
Top 8 Derrick bunts towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Derrick for the out. Sweeney moves to second.
Top 8 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Saier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Bescher hits a line drive into center field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathewson bunts towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out. Stock moves to second.
Bottom 7 Stock bunts towards the mound. Humphries fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 McLean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 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 7 Good hits a line drive into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Merkle hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robertson hits a popup towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Leach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McLean settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Humphries strikes out.
Top 6 Archer hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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 5 Bescher hits a fly ball into left field. Knisely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mathewson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Derrick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 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.
Bottom 4 Stock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McLean hits a popup towards short. Derrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merkle hits a popup towards short. Derrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zimmerman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Knisely hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Good hits a line drive into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphries fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Robertson hits a popup towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burns hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Leach. Burns reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Humphries hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Archer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Derrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathewson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Stock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Saier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McLean hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Archer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Merkle. The throw from Archer and he is safe. Merkle steals second.
Bottom 2 Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 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 2 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Archer fires to third and picks off Burns.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Knisely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bescher tags and scores. Burns tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Robertson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Burns. The throw from Archer and he is safe. Burns steals second.
Bottom 1 Burns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Good settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Bescher. The throw from Archer and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Bescher hits a popup into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Knisely strikes out.
Top 1 Good hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.