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June 3, 1916

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Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .266
OBP .333 .360
At Bats 2 139
Hits 0 37
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 0 21

Elmer Knetzer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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Polo Grounds - June 3, 1916
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Single
Elmer Knetzer
Ivey Wingo
Fritz Mollwitz
Baldy Louden
Heinie Groh
Buck Herzog
Greasy Neale
Hal Chase
Tommy Griffith
Fred Merkle
 
Art Fletcher
 
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Merkle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Neale. Fletcher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Doyle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Louden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wingo hits a fly ball into right field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chase hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Neale hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Groh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. McKechnie moves to second.
Bottom 6 Greasy Neale now playing left field. Hal Chase now playing center field. McKechnie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Knetzer hits a fly ball into right field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Louden hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roush. Louden reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Edd Roush now playing right field. Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Edd Roush pinch hits for High Pockets Kelly. Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Louden scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knetzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Elmer Knetzer now pitching. Kauff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Griffith hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wingo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chase scores.
Top 5 Chase hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Chase reaches second base with a double. Groh scores.
Top 5 Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mitchell scores. Groh moves to third.
Top 5 Groh hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Groh reaches second base with a double. Mitchell moves to third.
Top 5 Clarence Mitchell pinch hits for Al Schulz. Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Louden hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There go the runners. The throw from Wingo to Louden covering second. The throw back to home, and Burns is out at the plate. Doyle moves to second.
Bottom 4 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Herzog. Burns moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Wingo fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wingo. McKechnie scores. Rariden scores. Burns moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Burns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards second. Louden picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Louden. Kelly scores. McKechnie moves to third. Rariden moves to second.
Bottom 4 McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schulz fields it and throws to third for the out. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merkle moves to second.
Bottom 4 Merkle takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mollwitz strikes out.
Top 4 Griffith strikes out.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Kauff. The throw from Wingo and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Kauff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Doyle strikes out.
Bottom 3 Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wingo strikes out.
Top 3 Chase hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Neale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Groh hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rariden takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schulz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Schulz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Louden. The throw from Rariden and he is safe. Louden steals second.
Top 2 Louden bunts towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to home to get Mollwitz. Herzog moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Herzog hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mollwitz moves to third. Herzog moves to second.
Top 2 Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Herzog. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kauff strikes out.
Bottom 1 Doyle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Wingo. The throw from Rariden and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.
Top 1 Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle.
Top 1 Chase hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Neale 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 Groh hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Burns is chasing the ball. Groh rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.