Giants @ Cardinals
May 17, 1916

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Top 3 R H E
Giants 3 4 0
Cardinals 0 0 2
Top 3 R H E
Giants 5 5 0
Cardinals 0 0 2

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .221
OBP .000 .348
At Bats 1 77
Hits 0 17
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 11

Lee Meadows Season Stats

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2 3 0
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Robison Field - May 17, 1916
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Home Run
Lee Meadows
Frank Snyder
Dots Miller
Bruno Betzel
Rogers Hornsby
Roy Corhan
Bob Bescher
Jack Smith
Chief Wilson
Fred Merkle
 
 
Art Fletcher
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Merkle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. Doyle scores. Kauff scores.
Top 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 3 Kauff takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Doyle hits a line drive to right field. Wilson throws towards Betzel. Betzel fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Betzel. Wilson throws the ball in to Betzel who tags Doyle trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Doyle moves to second.
Top 3 Lee Meadows now pitching. Robertson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson 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 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKechnie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hornsby hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Anderson bunts towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out. Rariden moves to second.
Top 2 Rariden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merkle scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 There goes Merkle. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Merkle steals second.
Top 2 McKechnie hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Corhan.
Bottom 1 Bescher strikes out. Rariden drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bescher out.
Bottom 1 Betzel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith 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 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Snyder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Kauff. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Kauff steals second.
Top 1 Kauff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doyle moves to third.
Top 1 The ball gets by Snyder for a passed ball. Doyle moves to second.
Top 1 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Corhan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Robertson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Burns hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.