BOXSCORE: 1903 Chicago-NL Cubs At 1903 Philadelphia-NL Phillies 7/31/1903 Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Phillies AB R H RBI AVG H.Smoot RF 4 1 2 1 .293 C.Ritchey 2B 3 0 0 0 .284 S.Barry LF 3 1 1 1 .257 K.Douglass 1B 4 0 0 0 .247 A-D.Fultz PH,LF 1 0 0 0 .227 K.Elberfeld SS 4 0 0 0 .288 J.Williams 2B 4 0 0 0 .211 J.Titus RF 2 0 1 0 .290 L.Cross 3B 5 0 1 1 .260 C-M.Kahoe PH 1 0 0 0 .150 D.McGann 1B 4 0 2 0 .294 J.Anderson CF 3 1 0 0 .304 K.Selbach CF 4 1 2 0 .261 D.Gessler LF 3 0 2 0 .245 M.Cross SS 4 0 0 0 .235 B.Pelty P 0 0 0 0 .333 J.O'Neill C 4 0 0 0 .146 D-C.Moran PH 1 0 0 0 .231 N.Gibson P 4 2 4 1 .289 J.O'Brien 3B 3 0 1 0 .226 L.Criger C 1 0 0 1 .207 B.Rhoads P 2 0 0 0 .122 B-D.Jones LF 0 0 0 0 .262 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 37 5 12 4 Totals 27 1 4 1 A-Pinch Hit For Barry In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Rhoads In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Titus In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Pelty In 9th Inning Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 - 5 12 1 Phillies........ 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 2 Cubs (46-35) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET N.Gibson WIN(9-7) 9 4 1 1 5 2 0 3.12 A1 Totals 9 4 1 1 5 2 0 Phillies (30-57) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET B.Rhoads LOSS(2-12) 7 11 4 4 1 2 0 5.93 A1 D5 B.Pelty 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.73 D6 Totals 9 12 5 4 1 2 0 ATTENDANCE- 1,186 DATE- Friday, July 31st 1903 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 1:50 LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 8 Phillies: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 4 Phillies: 0 ERRORS- M.Cross, K.Elberfeld-2 DOUBLES- H.Smoot(13th), L.Cross(8th), D.McGann(9th), K.Selbach(9th), N.Gibson RBIs- H.Smoot(33rd), S.Barry(29th), L.Cross(30th), N.Gibson, L.Criger(11th) STOLEN BASES- H.Smoot(16th), D.Fultz(7th), J.Titus(4th), D.Gessler(2nd) CAUGHT STEALING- H.Smoot SACRIFICE HITS- H.Smoot, J.Williams SACRIFICE FLIES- L.Criger WALKS- D.Fultz, C.Ritchey, J.Titus, J.Anderson, L.Criger, D.Jones STRIKE OUTS- H.Smoot, L.Cross, K.Elberfeld, J.Titus GIDP- K.Douglass, J.Anderson, B.Rhoads-2 2-out RBI- L.Cross, N.Gibson RLISP 2-out- M.Cross-2, J.O'Brien-2, S.Barry, D.McGann-2, L.Cross TEAM RISP- Cubs: 3 for 14 Phillies: 1 for 4 WEB GEMS- Bot 9th: Lave Cross robbed Mike Kahoe of a base hit. Norwood Gibson allowed Lee Palmer to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game and he had 4 hits as the Chicago-NL Cubs bested the Philadelphia-NL Phillies 5 to 1 at Baker Bowl. Gibson(9-7) had a strong outing. He allowed only 4 hits and 5 walks in 9 innings. Chicago-NL managed 12 hits in their victory. Bob Rhoads(2-12) absorbed the loss. He pitched 7 innings and surrendered 11 hits and 1 walk. Chicago-NL now has a record of a division leading 46-35. With the loss, the Philadelphia-NL ballclub's record is 30-57, worst in the division. SCORESHEET: 1903 Chicago-NL Cubs at 1903 Philadelphia-NL Phillies H.Smoot-A1 A1:Si B1:Force/ C1:Do>2# D1:K E1:Sac/54 64>1o b1 >23 S.Barry-A1 A2:CS/24> B2:SB>12 C2:Si>2# *7*:W>b1 E2:E/6>3# D.Fultz-D2 1o L/5 F/7 J.Willia-A1 A3:G/63 *4*:L/4 C3:L/4 D3:SB>12 E3:G/63>1 Sac/54>23 2 L.Cross-A1 *2*:K B4:G/43 C4:Do>1# D4:P/6 E4:G/63 D.McGann-A1 A5:Do B5:Si C5:L/5 D5:L/4 K.Selbac-A1 A6:F/7 B6:Si>12 *6*:Do *8*:L/4 M.Cross-A1 A7:P/6 B7:P/6 C7:G/43>2 D7:L/4 3 J.O'Neil-A1 *3*:L/5 *5*:L/6 C8:G/63 D8:F/8 N.Gibson-A1 A9:Si B9:Do C9:Si>3# *9*:Si+E/ 6 C.Ritche-A1 A1:F/8 B1:P/4 *6*:W>b1 D1:F/8 K.Dougla-A1 A2:F/8 *4*:F/8 C2:G-DP/6 D2:G/43 43>1o K.Elberf-A1 A3:K B3:G/53 C3:L/5 *9*:L/4 J.Titus-A1 *2*:W>b1 B4:K *7*:Si D4:G/53 M.Kahoe-D4 J.Anders-A1 A5:G-DP/4 *5*:W>b1 C5:F/9 D5:E/6 63>1o D.Gessle-A1 A6:Si B6:Si>12 C6:F/8 D6:G/3 B.Pelty-C8 C.Moran-D6 J.O'Brie-A1 A7:SB>12 B7:Si>23 C7:SB>12 G/53 12 G/53 L.Criger-A1 *3*:W>b1 B8:SF/7>3 *8*:P/4 # B.Rhoads-A1 A9:G-DP/4 B9:G-DP/5 C9:W>b1 D.Jones-C8 63>1o 4>2o 1o