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June 11, 1918

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Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .381
OBP .333 .421
At Bats 3 155
Hits 1 59
• Singles 1 46
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 30

Red Causey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Polo Grounds - June 11, 1918
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Double
Red Causey
Lew McCarty
Walter Holke
Ross Youngs
Heinie Zimmerman
Art Fletcher
George Burns
Benny Kauff
Joe Wilhoit
Fred Merkle
 
Les Mann
 
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merkle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kauff. Merkle reaches second base with a double. Mann scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mann hits a line drive into center field. Kauff picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kauff. Mann moves to second.
Bottom 8 Holke is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 8 Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider misplays the ball. That's an error on Zeider. Burns scores. Zimmerman moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. Burns moves to third. Zimmerman moves to second.
Bottom 8 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendrix fields it and throws to third for the out. Burns moves to second.
Bottom 8 Burns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kauff hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Kauff reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hendrix strikes out.
Bottom 7 Youngs 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 Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendrix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilhoit 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 7 Killefer hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and has Paskert trapped. There's the throw to Youngs who throws back to Zimmerman who tags Paskert for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Deal bunts towards the mound. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. Paskert moves to second.
Top 7 Paskert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McCarty hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Holke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holke for the out. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Merkle. The throw from McCarty and he is out, Youngs applying the tag.
Top 6 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Mann takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hollocher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burns hits a popup towards short. Hollocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kauff hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Youngs for the out.
Top 5 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hendrix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ross Youngs now playing second base. Joe Wilhoit now playing right field. Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Causey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Joe Wilhoit pinch hits for Jose Rodriguez. Wilhoit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher scores. Holke moves to third. McCarty moves to second.
Bottom 4 McCarty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. Holke moves to second.
Bottom 4 Holke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Zeider hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Red Causey now pitching. Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Burns hits a line drive into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Jim Thorpe pinch hits for Fred Anderson. Thorpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flack scores. Hollocher moves to second.
Top 3 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to home to get Hendrix. Flack moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Fred Anderson now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Zeider scores. Hendrix moves to third. Flack moves to second.
Top 3 Flack takes first base on ball four. Zeider moves to third. Hendrix moves to second.
Top 3 Hendrix takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Killefer bunts towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. Zeider moves to second.
Top 3 Zeider takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez 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 2 McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Holke hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Deal. The throw from McCarty and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag.
Top 2 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and has Merkle trapped. There's the throw to Zimmerman and over to Rodriguez, who tags Merkle for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Paskert bunts towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Paskert for the out. Merkle moves to second.
Top 2 Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Fletcher strikes out.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 1 Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burns moves to third.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kauff hits a line drive into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Youngs strikes out.
Top 1 Mann hits a line drive into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hollocher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Flack strikes out.