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August 24, 1917

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 6 1
Giants 3 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 6 1
Giants 3 7 0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .246
OBP .000 .306
At Bats 3 423
Hits 0 104
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 45

Pol Perritt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 7 1
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Polo Grounds - August 24, 1917
Out
Pol Perritt
Bill Rariden
Walter Holke
Buck Herzog
Heinie Zimmerman
Art Fletcher
George Burns
Benny Kauff
Dave Robertson
Fred Merkle
Rollie Zeider
 
Max Flack

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 6 1 3
New York Giants 3 7 0 5
Winning Pitcher Pol Perritt
Losing Pitcher Phil Douglas
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Buck Herzog
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 15 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Merkle hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perritt fields it and throws to second for the out. Flack moves to third.
Top 9 Mann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wortman scores. Flack moves to second.
Top 9 Chuck Wortman pinch runs for Art Wilson. Flack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wortman moves to third.
Top 9 Art Wilson pinch hits for Phil Douglas. Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Wilson reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zeider settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Kauff. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Kauff steals second.
Bottom 8 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kilduff fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kilduff hits a line drive towards third. Zimmerman catches it and throws to first to double up Deal.
Top 8 Deal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Perritt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rariden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Merkle hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zeider hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mann hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Holke hits a line drive towards short. Kilduff catches it and throws to third to double up Robertson.
Bottom 6 Robertson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mann who is chasing the ball. Robertson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kauff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mann. Kauff reaches second base with a double. Herzog scores.
Bottom 5 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 5 Herzog hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rariden scores. Burns moves to third.
Bottom 5 Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rariden moves to third.
Bottom 5 Perritt bunts towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Rariden moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rariden is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perritt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Deal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wolter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Merkle hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. Kauff moves to third.
Bottom 4 Zimmerman bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. Kauff moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kauff takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Zeider hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rariden settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perritt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mann who is chasing the ball. Burns reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Perritt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rariden hits a fly ball into center field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Holke strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robertson hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Perritt, and towards Fletcher, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wolter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wolter for the out.
Top 2 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kauff strikes out.
Bottom 1 Herzog hits a line drive into left field. Wolter picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wolter. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog scoops it up and throws to first for the out.