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August 16, 1919

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Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .256
OBP .000 .307
At Bats 3 352
Hits 0 90
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 41

Jesse Barnes Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
19 5 0
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Polo Grounds - August 16, 1919
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Out
Jesse Barnes
Frank Snyder
Mike Gonzalez
Frankie Frisch
Heinie Zimmerman
Art Fletcher
George Burns
Benny Kauff
Ross Youngs
Fred Merkle
 
 
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Jesse Barnes now pitching. Magee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kauff hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Frisch takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carter has Youngs trapped. There's the throw to Killefer and over to Deal, who tags Youngs for the out. Zimmerman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Killefer for a passed ball. Youngs moves to third.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Youngs moves to second.
Bottom 7 Paul Carter now pitching. Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle fields the ball and throws to Carter covering. Safe.
Top 7 Herzog hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 7 Hollocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Farrell scores. Flack moves to third.
Top 7 Flack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burns. Flack reaches second base with a double. Killefer scores. O'Farrell moves to third.
Top 7 Bob O'Farrell pinch hits for Hippo Vaughn. O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. Killefer moves to second.
Top 7 Killefer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Deal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burns hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Flack throws the ball in to Deal who tags Burns trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Nehf goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Barber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Merkle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Magee takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kauff 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 5 There goes Frisch. The throw from Killefer and he is safe. Frisch steals second.
Bottom 5 Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hollocher hits a popup towards first. Gonzalez catches it and steps on first to double up Flack.
Top 5 Flack bunts and there's an error on the play. Killefer moves to second.
Top 5 Vaughn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Killefer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Youngs strikes out.
Bottom 4 Burns hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Magee chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the infield. Vaughn fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Vaughn. Snyder scores. Burns moves to third.
Bottom 4 Nehf hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Magee. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Kauff scores.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kauff moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Deal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Barber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merkle moves to third.
Top 4 There goes Merkle. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Merkle steals second.
Top 4 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmerman.
Top 4 There goes Herzog. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Zimmerman applying the tag.
Top 4 Magee hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Herzog moves to second.
Bottom 3 Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fletcher strikes out.
Top 3 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollocher for the out.
Top 3 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Youngs strikes out.
Bottom 2 Burns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nehf strikes out.
Bottom 2 Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Magee. Snyder reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Killefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Barber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herzog fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frisch moves to second.
Bottom 1 Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zimmerman scores.
Bottom 1 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herzog picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Herzog. Burns scores. Zimmerman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Burns moves to second.
Bottom 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Magee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flack scores.
Top 1 Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hollocher bunts towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. Flack moves to second.
Top 1 Flack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.