BOXSCORE: 1909 Chicago Cubs At 1909 St. Louis Cardinals             7/28/1909

  Cubs               AB  R  H RBI AVG     Cardinals          AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Evers 2B          4  1  1  0 .248     B.Byrne 3B          5  0  1  0 .232  
  J.Sheckard LF       4  1  3  1 .295     R.Ellis LF          4  0  0  0 .250  
  F.Schulte RF        3  0  1  2 .280     J.Bliss C           3  0  0  0 .000  
  D.Howard 1B         5  2  3  0 .216     A.Shaw CF           4  0  1  0 .241  
  H.Steinfeldt 3B     5  2  2  0 .252     S.Evans 1B,RF       3  1  1  0 .228  
  S.Hofman CF         4  0  2  0 .255     J.Delahanty 2B      4  0  0  0 .252  
  J.Tinker SS         5  0  2  4 .294     S.Melter P          0  0  0  0 .000  
  J.Archer C          5  0  1  0 .221     J.Lush RF           2  1  1  1 .313  
  I.Higginbotham P    4  2  2  0 .214   A-E.Konetchy PH,1B    2  0  0  0 .269  
                                          C.Charles SS        4  0  1  0 .242  
                                          L.Backman P         3  0  1  1 .125  
                                        B-R.Bresnahan 2B      1  0  1  0 .264  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      39  8 17  7                 Totals      35  2  7  2

A-Pinch Hit For Lush In 6th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Backman In 9th Inning

Cubs............ 0 0 1  1 4 0  0 0 2  -  8 17  2
Cardinals....... 0 0 0  2 0 0  0 0 0  -  2  7  3

Cubs (56-28)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
I.Higginboth WIN(1-4)     9       7   2   2   2   7   0   2.55  A1
Totals                    9       7   2   2   2   7   0

Cardinals (40-43)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
L.Backman LOSS(3-2)       8 2/3  16   8   7   2   2   0   2.47  A1 E6
S.Melter                  0 1/3   1   0   0   0   0   0   3.07  E7
Totals                    9      17   8   7   2   2   0

ATTENDANCE- 3,291 DATE- Wednesday, July 28th 1909 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:10
LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 9  Cardinals: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 1  Cardinals: 1
ERRORS- J.Evers-2, B.Byrne, J.Lush, C.Charles
DOUBLES- H.Steinfeldt(18th), J.Lush(5th)
TRIPLES- J.Sheckard(5th)
RBIs- J.Sheckard(40th), F.Schulte-2(40th), J.Tinker-4(36th), J.Lush(13th),
      L.Backman
STOLEN BASES- H.Steinfeldt(16th), B.Byrne(16th)
CAUGHT STEALING- J.Sheckard-2
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Sheckard
SACRIFICE FLIES- F.Schulte-2
WALKS- J.Evers, S.Hofman, J.Bliss, S.Evans
STRIKE OUTS- J.Evers, I.Higginbotham, B.Byrne, R.Ellis-2, J.Bliss, A.Shaw,
             E.Konetchy, L.Backman
GIDP- J.Sheckard, S.Evans
2-out RBI- L.Backman, J.Tinker-3
RLISP 2-out- H.Steinfeldt, L.Backman, A.Shaw, R.Ellis, I.Higginbotham-2,
             J.Archer
TEAM RISP- Cubs: 4 for 10  Cardinals: 2 for 7

Irv Higginbotham had a complete game as the Chicago Cubs defeated the St.
Louis Cardinals by the score of 8 to 2 at Robison Field.

Higginbotham(1-4) pitched a solid game.  He surrendered only 7 hits and 2
walks in 9 innings.  Chicago finished with 17 hits in the victory.  

Les Backman(3-2) took the loss.  He got hammered, allowing 16 hits and 2 walks
in 8 and 2/3 innings.

SCORESHEET: 1909 Chicago Cubs at 1909 St. Louis Cardinals
J.Evers-A1   A1:G/13    B1:K       C1:W>12 b  *6*:Si     E1:F/9
                                   1                     
                                                         
J.Shecka-A1  A2:Si      B2:Si>3#   C2:Sac/14  D2:G-DP/6  *9*:Tr
                                   >23 12     43>1o      
                                                         
F.Schult-A1  A3:CS/26>  B3:CS/26>  C3:SF+E/9  D3:G/63    E3:SF/9>3
             1o E/5     1o Si      >3# 2# bo             #
                                                         
D.Howard-A1  A4:Si>13   B4:F/8     C4:Si      *7*:FO/3   E4:Si
                                                         
                                                         
H.Steinf-A1  A5:F/8     *4*:Do     C5:Si>13   D5:F/7     E5:F/8
                                                         
                                                         
S.Hofman-A1  *2*:G/63   B6:G/43>2  C6:SB>12   D6:Si      E6:Si>12
                        3          IW>b1                 
                                                         
J.Tinker-A1  A7:G/63    B7:G/43>3  C7:Si>3#   D7:P/6     E7:Si>2#
                        #          2# 12                 12
                                                         
J.Archer-A1  A8:G/53    B8:G/43    C8:Si>23   *8*:G/43   E8:F/7
                                   12                    
                                                         
I.Higgin-A1  *3*:Si+E/  *5*:Si     C9:K       D9:F/7
             6                                
                                              

B.Byrne-A1   A1:K       *3*:E/4    C1:Si>12   D1:L/5     E1:G/53
                                                         
                                                         
R.Ellis-A1   A2:F/8     B2:K       C2:P/4     D2:K
                                              
                                              
J.Bliss-A1   A3:E/4     B3:SB>12   *5*:K      *8*:W>b1
                        F/9                   
                                              
A.Shaw-A1    A4:K       B4:F/8     C4:Si      D4:L/3
                                              
                                              
S.Evans-A1   *2*:W>b1   *4*:Si     C5:G-DP/3  D5:F/9
                                   63>1o      
                                              
J.Delaha-A1  A6:L/5     B6:G/3>12  *6*:G/53   D6:P/6
S.Melter-D7                                   
                                              
J.Lush-A1    A7:L/3     B7:Do>2#   C7:G/53    *9*:K
E.Konetc-C7                                   
                                              
C.Charle-A1  A8:Si>13   B8:F/9>23  C8:F/8     D8:G/53
                                              
                                              
L.Backma-A1  A9:P/3     B9:Si>3#   *7*:K      D9:Si
R.Bresna-D7