Braves @ Giants
August 13, 1914

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	2	3	0
Giants	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	2	3	0
Giants	0	1	0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.223
OBP	.000	.296
At Bats	0	305
Hits	0	68
• Singles	0	51
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	32
RBI’s	0	33

Dick Rudolph Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	6	0

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Polo Grounds - August 13, 1914

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Walk

Dick Rudolph

Hank Gowdy

Butch Schmidt

Johnny Evers

Red Smith

Rabbit Maranville

Joe Connolly

Les Mann

Ted Cather

Fred Merkle

Dave Robertson

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Merkle takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Fletcher strikes out.

Bottom 2 Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Rudolph strikes out.

Top 2 Gowdy hits a fly ball into center field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Mann hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Burns is chasing the ball. Mann rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.

Top 2 Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schmidt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out.

Bottom 1 Bescher hits a fly ball into left field. Connolly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Connolly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cather scores.

Top 1 Evers hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cather hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Cather reaches second base with a double.

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