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September 18, 1920

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 9 13 2
Phillies 7 13 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 9 13 2
Phillies 7 13 1

Irish Meusel Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .308
OBP .500 .340
At Bats 4 477
Hits 2 147
• Singles 2 101
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 68

Speed Martin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 13 2
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Baker Bowl - September 18, 1920
Out
Speed Martin
Bob O'Farrell
Fred Merkle
William Marriott
Charlie Deal
Zeb Terry
Dave Robertson
Dode Paskert
Max Flack
Irish Meusel
Cy Williams
 
 

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 9 13 2 4
Philadelphia Phillies 7 13 1 6
Winning Pitcher Speed Martin
Losing Pitcher George Smith
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Speed Martin
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 47 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stengel for the out.
Top 9 Merkle strikes out.
Top 9 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out.
Top 9 Huck Betts now pitching. Russ Wrightstone now playing third base. Terry hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gavvy Cravath pinch hits for George Smith. Cravath hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Withrow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores.
Bottom 8 Russ Wrightstone pinch hits for Ralph Miller. Wrightstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wrightstone for the out.
Bottom 8 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by O'Farrell for a passed ball. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Flack hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Marriott takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Deal hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Farrell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel. O'Farrell reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Meusel hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Farrell can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Meusel is thrown out after the base hit.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marriott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Speed Martin now pitching. Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marriott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 George Smith now pitching. Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 7 Robertson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Terry. The throw from Withrow and he is safe. Terry steals second.
Top 7 Babe Twombly pinch runs for Lefty Tyler. Terry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Twombly scores. Flack moves to third.
Top 7 Flack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tyler moves to second.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Marriott scores.
Top 7 Tyler takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 The ball gets by Withrow for a passed ball. Marriott moves to third.
Top 7 Marriott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel. Marriott reaches second base with a double. Paskert scores.
Top 7 Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paskert moves to third.
Top 7 O'Farrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Paskert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stengel. Paskert reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyler covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Withrow moves to third.
Bottom 6 Withrow hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robertson. Withrow reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. Miller scores.
Bottom 6 Miller bunts towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Merkle hits a popup towards third. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Terry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Rawlings hits a fly ball into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stengel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Flack. The throw from Withrow and he is out, Rawlings applying the tag.
Top 5 Flack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Tyler hits a popup towards third. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Marriott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Meadows strikes out.
Bottom 4 Withrow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Paskert. Miller reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. Miller goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 4 Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Deal hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Paskert hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stengel strikes out.
Bottom 3 Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Merkle hits a popup in front of the plate. Withrow settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Flack hits a line drive towards first. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Withrow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Tyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stengel throws the ball in to Fletcher who tags Tyler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Paskert scores. O'Farrell scores.
Top 2 Marriott strikes out.
Top 2 Deal bunts towards first. Miller scoops it up and throws to first, with Rawlings covering, for the out. Paskert moves to third. O'Farrell moves to second.
Top 2 O'Farrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paskert moves to second.
Top 2 Casey Stengel now playing right field. Irish Meusel now playing left field. Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Casey Stengel pinch runs for Bevo LeBourveau. Williams strikes out. There goes Rawlings. The throw from O'Farrell to Terry, and Rawlings is out.
Bottom 1 Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marriott misplays the ball. That's an error on Marriott. LeBourveau moves to third.
Bottom 1 LeBourveau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marriott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Meadows fires to first and has Merkle trapped. There's the throw to Fletcher who tags Merkle for the out.
Top 1 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Terry scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. Terry moves to third.
Top 1 Terry hits a line drive into right field. Meusel picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Meusel. Terry moves to second.
Top 1 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out.