Pirates @ Giants
September 28, 1914

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Pirates 6 9 7
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Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .240
OBP .667 .313
At Bats 2 454
Hits 1 109
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 48
RBI’s 0 47

Herb Kelly Season Stats

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Polo Grounds - September 28, 1914
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Single
Herb Kelly
Bob Coleman
Ed Konetchy
Alex McCarthy
Honus Wagner
Wally Gerber
Max Carey
Joe Kelly
Fritz Scheeren
Fred Merkle
 
Jim Thorpe
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thorpe scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Beatty hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fletcher tags and scores.
Bottom 6 There goes Thorpe. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Thorpe steals second.
Bottom 6 Thorpe hits a fly ball towards right. Scheeren settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Scheeren. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Konetchy hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wagner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Wagner reaches second base with a double. Coleman scores. Scheeren scores. Kelly moves to third.
Top 6 Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to third. Scheeren moves to second.
Top 6 Scheeren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second.
Top 6 Carey hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kelly strikes out.
Top 6 Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Murray 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 5 Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Scheeren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gerber hits a fly ball into center field. Thorpe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCarthy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beatty fields it and has Konetchy trapped. There's the throw to Doyle who throws back to Beatty who tags Konetchy for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Konetchy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thorpe. Konetchy reaches second base with a double. Wagner scores.
Top 5 Wagner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thorpe who is chasing the ball. Wagner reaches third base with a triple. Kelly goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beatty fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Jim Thorpe now playing center field. Desmond Beatty now playing third base. Scheeren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher.
Bottom 4 Marquard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Scheeren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merkle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Grant hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Kelly hits a line drive towards third. Grant catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Coleman moves to second.
Top 4 Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Elmer Johnson now catching. Red Murray now playing right field. Gerber hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Snodgrass hits a fly ball into right field. Scheeren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Murray moves to third.
Bottom 3 Red Murray pinch hits for George Burns. Murray takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Doyle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Konetchy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bescher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Kelly is chasing the ball. Bescher rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Bottom 3 Marquard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konetchy scoops it up and throws to first, with Kelly covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Herb Kelly now pitching. Meyers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Meyers reaches third base with a triple. Merkle scores.
Bottom 3 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kantlehner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kantlehner. Merkle moves to second.
Top 3 McCarthy hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Konetchy takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second.
Top 3 Wagner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carey scores.
Top 3 Scheeren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second.
Top 3 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Grant hits a popup towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Snodgrass steals second.
Bottom 2 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Marquard scores. Bescher scores. Burns goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Burns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Marquard moves to third. Bescher moves to second.
Bottom 2 Doyle hits a popup towards third. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bescher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meyers scores. Marquard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Marquard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meyers moves to second.
Bottom 2 Erv Kantlehner now pitching. Meyers takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Coleman hits a fly ball towards center. Snodgrass settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Snodgrass. Konetchy scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doyle scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Konetchy moves to third.
Top 2 McCarthy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Konetchy moves to second.
Top 2 Konetchy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Merkle is thrown out by unknown player, but tagged out by Gerber
Bottom 1 Grant is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Grant scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 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.
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.