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August 9, 1916

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Bob Bescher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .235
OBP .333 .317
At Bats 3 391
Hits 1 92
• Singles 1 67
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 1 27

Rube Benton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 4 2
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Polo Grounds - August 9, 1916
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Out
Rube Benton
Bill Rariden
Fred Merkle
Larry Doyle
Buck Herzog
Art Fletcher
George Burns
Benny Kauff
Dave Robertson
Bob Bescher
 
 
 
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 There goes Corhan. The throw from Rariden and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.
Top 8 Corhan is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kauff hits a popup, foul, towards first. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Doak strikes out.
Top 7 Betzel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 7 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wilson 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 6 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Bescher hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Corhan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Smith 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 5 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Benton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Fletcher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hornsby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Doak strikes out.
Top 5 Betzel hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Bottom 4 Kauff strikes out.
Bottom 4 Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Herzog hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bescher throws the ball in to Corhan who tags Herzog trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 Miller 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 4 Wilson strikes out.
Top 4 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Burns strikes out.
Bottom 3 Benton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Corhan hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a popup towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hornsby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hornsby juggles the ball. That's an error on Hornsby.
Bottom 2 Merkle strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Doak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Betzel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betzel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Herzog takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Doyle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hornsby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Miller 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 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Benton covering, for the out. Corhan scores. Bescher scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Corhan moves to third. Bescher moves to second.
Top 1 Bescher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Corhan moves to second.
Top 1 Corhan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog juggles the ball. That's an error on Herzog. Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.