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May 8, 1912

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Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .344
OBP .500 .444
At Bats 4 61
Hits 2 21
• Singles 2 13
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 2 13

Joe Willis Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Robison Field - May 8, 1912
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Out
Joe Willis
Jack Bliss
Ed Konetchy
Miller Huggins
Mike Mowrey
Wally Smith
Rube Ellis
Rebel Oakes
Elmer Miller
Fred Merkle
 
 
Beals Becker
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merkle hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Becker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oakes who is chasing the ball. Becker reaches third base with a triple. Fletcher scores.
Top 8 Snodgrass hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third.
Top 8 There go the runners. The throw from Bliss to Huggins covering second. The throw back to home, and Devore is out at the plate. Fletcher moves to second.
Top 8 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bliss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Devore moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Devore. The throw from Bliss and he is safe. Devore steals second.
Top 8 Devore is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 There goes Ellis. The throw from Hartley and he is out, Shafer applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Mowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Willis tags and scores. Huggins tags and moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ellis takes first base on ball four. Willis moves to third. Huggins moves to second.
Bottom 7 Huggins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Willis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Becker. Willis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Grover Hartley now catching. Bliss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Grover Hartley pinch runs for Art Wilson. Tesreau hits a popup towards first. Konetchy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a fly ball towards center. Oakes settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Oakes. Shafer scores. Wilson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 There goes Shafer. The throw from Bliss and he is safe. Shafer steals second.
Top 7 Shafer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Oakes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Art Fletcher now playing shortstop. Tillie Shafer now playing second base. Oakes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Becker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Huggins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Snodgrass strikes out.
Top 6 Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Ellis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Konetchy hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle misplays the ball. That's an error on Doyle.
Bottom 5 Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Huggins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Devore hits a fly ball into left field. Ellis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tesreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second.
Top 5 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Shafer hits a popup towards third. Mowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Shafer hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Bliss settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bliss.
Bottom 4 Willis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herzog settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Miller. The throw from Wilson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Oakes scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oakes moves to third.
Bottom 4 Oakes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Shafer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Shafer. Oakes moves to second.
Top 4 Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Ellis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Snodgrass is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Snodgrass moves to third.
Top 4 Merkle hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Becker hits a popup towards first. Konetchy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Snodgrass. The throw from Bliss and he is safe. Snodgrass steals second.
Top 4 Snodgrass hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Konetchy hits a fly ball into center field. Snodgrass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mowrey hits a popup, foul, towards short. Shafer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ellis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Doyle hits a fly ball towards left. Ellis catches it and throws to home to double up Tesreau.
Top 3 Devore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shafer scores. Tesreau moves to third.
Top 3 Tesreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herzog scores. Shafer moves to second.
Top 3 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Ellis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merkle tags and scores.
Top 3 Joe Willis now pitching. Shafer takes first base on ball four. Merkle moves to third. Herzog moves to second.
Top 3 Gene Dale now pitching. Herzog takes first base on ball four. Merkle moves to second.
Top 3 Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snodgrass scores. Becker goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Becker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snodgrass moves to second.
Top 3 Wally Smith now playing shortstop. Snodgrass takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Huggins strikes out.
Bottom 2 Harmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bliss for the out. Hauser scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Wilson for a passed ball. Hauser moves to third.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it and throws to first for the out. Hauser moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hauser takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Doyle. The throw from Bliss and he is out, Huggins applying the tag.
Top 2 Doyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Devore scores.
Top 2 Devore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ellis who is chasing the ball. Devore reaches third base with a triple. Merkle scores. Shafer scores. Wilson goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned.
Top 2 Tesreau hits a popup towards short. Hauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four. Merkle moves to third. Shafer moves to second.
Top 2 Shafer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huggins fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Huggins. Merkle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Ellis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Oakes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tesreau fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Konetchy takes first base on ball four. Huggins moves to third. Ellis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mowrey hits a fly ball into left field. Devore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ellis takes first base on ball four. Huggins moves to second.
Bottom 1 Huggins bunts towards first. Merkle fields the ball and throws to Tesreau covering. Safe.
Top 1 Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Snodgrass takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konetchy scoops it up and throws to first, with Harmon covering, for the out.
Top 1 Devore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.