Cubs @ Cardinals
September 3, 1917

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Top 8 R H E
Cubs 4 10 2
Cardinals 5 10 0
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Cubs 4 10 2
Cardinals 5 10 0

Fred Merkle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .000 .301
At Bats 3 473
Hits 0 116
• Singles 0 82
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 47

Milt Watson Season Stats

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9 10 0
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Robison Field - September 3, 1917
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Walk
Milt Watson
Mike Gonzalez
Gene Paulette
Dots Miller
Doug Baird
Rogers Hornsby
Walton Cruise
Jack Smith
Tom Long
Fred Merkle
 
 
 
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Merkle takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Wolter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Watson strikes out.
Top 7 Williams hits a popup towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Milt Watson now pitching. Deal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Doyle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruise. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Kilduff scores. Wolter goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Wolter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flack scores. Kilduff moves to second.
Top 7 Kilduff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flack moves to third.
Top 7 Flack takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aldridge for the out.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There goes Baird. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Deal applying the tag.
Bottom 6 There goes Baird. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Baird steals second.
Bottom 6 Baird hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Paulette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Deal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cruise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff misplays the ball. That's an error on Kilduff. Miller scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a line drive into right field. Flack picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Flack. Smith goes all the way around to score. Miller moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 There goes Long. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Kilduff applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Vic Aldridge now pitching. Doak takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paulette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out.
Top 5 Wolter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flack moves to second.
Top 5 Kilduff hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Flack bunts towards first. Paulette fields the ball and throws to Doak covering. Safe.
Top 5 Rollie Zeider pinch hits for Phil Douglas. Zeider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Baird. The slide. Elliott applies the tag. Baird is out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Baird. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Baird steals third.
Bottom 4 There goes Baird. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Baird steals second.
Bottom 4 Baird hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Paulette strikes out. Elliott drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Paulette out.
Bottom 4 Cruise is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams strikes out. Gonzalez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Williams out.
Bottom 3 Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Doyle who tags Hornsby trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Miller strikes out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Deal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baird fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Doyle moves to second.
Top 3 Doyle takes first base on ball four. Kilduff moves to second.
Top 3 Wolter hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kilduff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Flack hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Elliott and he is safe. Gonzalez steals second.
Bottom 2 Doak hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baird scores.
Bottom 2 Baird hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wolter. Baird reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Hornsby scores. Cruise scores.
Bottom 2 Paulette bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. Hornsby moves to third. Cruise moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cruise hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kilduff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Douglas is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Elliott strikes out.
Top 2 Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Miller. The throw from Elliott and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Long hits a popup in front of the plate. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Cruise settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Deal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wolter scores. Doyle moves to second.
Top 1 Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wolter moves to third.
Top 1 Wolter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kilduff strikes out.
Top 1 Flack hits a popup towards first. Paulette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.