Giants @ Phillies
August 15, 1916

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Top 2	R	H	E
Giants	0	0	1
Phillies	1	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Giants	0	1	1
Phillies	1	1	0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.242
OBP	.000	.316
At Bats	0	359
Hits	0	87
• Singles	0	59
• Doubles	0	19
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	32
RBI’s	0	38

Al Demaree Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
12	9	1

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Baker Bowl - August 15, 1916

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Single

Al Demaree

Ed Burns

Fred Luderus

Bert Niehoff

Bobby Byrne

Dave Bancroft

Possum Whitted

Dode Paskert

Gavvy Cravath

Fred Merkle

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Merkle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Robertson hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.

Bottom 1 Cravath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Byrne moves to third.

Bottom 1 Byrne takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There goes Niehoff. The throw from Kocher and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag.

Bottom 1 Niehoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher.

Bottom 1 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Herzog hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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