Pirates @ Giants
September 28, 1914

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

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Pirates	0	0	4
Giants	3	2	0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.239
OBP	.000	.311
At Bats	0	452
Hits	0	108
• Singles	0	75
• Doubles	0	20
• Triples	0	6
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	47
RBI’s	0	47

Wilbur Cooper Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
16	13	0

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Polo Grounds - September 28, 1914

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Error

Wilbur Cooper

Bob Coleman

Ed Konetchy

Alex McCarthy

Honus Wagner

Wally Gerber

Max Carey

Joe Kelly

Fritz Scheeren

Fred Merkle

Eddie Grant

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wagner fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wagner. Grant moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Grant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber throws to second for one, and McCarthy throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Fletcher scores. Grant moves to second. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. Fletcher moves to second.

Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy misplays the ball. That's an error on McCarthy. Bescher scores. Burns moves to second.

Bottom 1 Burns takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCarthy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cooper. Bescher moves to third.

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

Top 1 Kelly takes first base on ball four.

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

Top 1 Carey strikes out.

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