Cubs @ Giants
June 14, 1918

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	0	1
Giants	5	5	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	0	1
Giants	5	5	0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.389
OBP	.000	.430
At Bats	0	162
Hits	0	63
• Singles	0	48
• Doubles	0	13
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	12
RBI’s	0	33

Al Demaree Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	1	1

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Polo Grounds - June 14, 1918

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Out

Al Demaree

Bill Rariden

Walter Holke

Jose Rodriguez

Heinie Zimmerman

Art Fletcher

George Burns

Benny Kauff

Ross Youngs

Fred Merkle

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Merkle hits a popup towards first. Holke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Demaree strikes out.

Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holke scores.

Bottom 1 Rariden hits a fly ball into right field. Flack catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Flack. Kauff tags and scores. Zimmerman scores. Holke moves to third.

Bottom 1 Holke bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kauff moves to third. Zimmerman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 1 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zeider fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fletcher scores. Kauff moves to second.

Bottom 1 Kauff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third.

Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Youngs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Paskert is chasing the ball. Youngs rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.

Bottom 1 Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Mann hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hollocher hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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