Cubs @ Phillies
August 21, 1917

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Top 8 R H E
Cubs 4 6 0
Phillies 0 2 1
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Cubs 4 6 0
Phillies 0 2 1

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .249
OBP .333 .311
At Bats 3 413
Hits 1 103
• Singles 1 72
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 2 45

Jimmy Lavender Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 1
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Baker Bowl - August 21, 1917
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Out
Jimmy Lavender
Jack Adams
Fred Luderus
Bert Niehoff
Milt Stock
Dave Bancroft
Possum Whitted
Dode Paskert
Gavvy Cravath
Fred Merkle
Larry Doyle
 
 
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Doyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mann hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cravath is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Stock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Flack 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 7 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jimmy Lavender now pitching. Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Frank Schulte pinch hits for Eppa Rixey. Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schulte for the out.
Top 6 There goes Kilduff. The throw from Adams and he is out, Stock applying the tag.
Top 6 Kilduff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doyle scores. Merkle scores. Kilduff moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Deal hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams bunts towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. Doyle moves to third. Merkle moves to second.
Top 6 Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flack scores. Mann scores. Doyle moves to second.
Top 6 Doyle takes first base on ball four. Flack moves to third. Mann moves to second.
Top 6 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Luderus juggles the ball. That's an error on Luderus. Flack moves to second.
Top 6 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Niehoff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Niehoff hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitted hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kilduff hits a fly ball into left field. Whitted settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Luderus hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cravath hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Flack. Cravath reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Stock hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bancroft hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitted. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Merkle 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 4 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Carter covering, for the out. Niehoff moves to third.
Bottom 3 Adams bunts towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. Niehoff moves to second.
Bottom 3 Niehoff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mann hits a popup towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Flack hits a fly ball into right field. Cravath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Carter bunts towards third. Stock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Whitted hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Luderus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Cravath takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stock hits a line drive into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Merkle strikes out.
Top 1 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Flack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.