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May 7, 1918

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Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .306
OBP .667 .312
At Bats 2 62
Hits 1 19
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 10

Frank Miller Season Stats

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1 1 0
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Forbes Field - May 7, 1918
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Single
Frank Miller
Jimmy Archer
Fritz Mollwitz
George Cutshaw
Bill McKechnie
Howdy Caton
Lee King
Max Carey
Casey Stengel
Fred Merkle
 
 
 
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merkle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Archer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Paskert hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Miller fires to first and has Flack trapped. There's the throw to Cutshaw who tags Flack for the out.
Top 8 Mann hits a fly ball into right field. Stengel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Flack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Stengel is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Carey strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mollwitz bunts towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Kilduff covering, for the out. Caton moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rowdy Elliott now catching. Roy Walker now pitching. Caton takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lefty Tyler pinch hits for Harry Weaver. Tyler hits a fly ball towards left field. King fields the ball and throws to short. Caton drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Caton. Deal tags and scores. Barber tags and moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Turner Barber pinch hits for Bill Killefer. Barber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton misplays the ball. That's an error on Caton. Deal moves to third.
Top 7 Deal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of King. Deal reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 6 Archer bunts towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to home to get Stengel. Cutshaw moves to third. McKechnie moves to second.
Bottom 6 McKechnie is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 King bunts towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. Stengel moves to third. Cutshaw moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cutshaw bunts in front of the plate. Killefer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Killefer. Stengel moves to second.
Bottom 6 Stengel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kilduff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Paskert hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Caton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Weaver strikes out.
Top 5 Killefer hits a popup towards first. Mollwitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kilduff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Archer hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McKechnie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Flack who is chasing the ball. McKechnie reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 King hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Deal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Archer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Merkle is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Kilduff moves to second.
Top 4 Kilduff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merkle moves to second.
Top 4 Merkle takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Paskert hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cutshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Stengel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mollwitz moves to third. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mollwitz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Paskert. Mollwitz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Caton strikes out.
Top 3 Mann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hollocher trying to get to home. Stengel throws the ball in to Archer who tags Hollocher who's trying to score from second, for the out. Flack moves to second.
Top 3 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie juggles the ball. That's an error on McKechnie. Hollocher moves to second.
Top 3 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 3 Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Miller, and towards McKechnie, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Killefer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Archer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 McKechnie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 2 Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mollwitz throws to second for one, and Caton throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Kilduff moves to second.
Top 2 Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cutshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stengel scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. The throw from Killefer and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. Carey scores.
Bottom 1 Stengel takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Carey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mollwitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Caton hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Miller, and towards Caton, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cutshaw scoops it up and throws to first for the out.