BOXSCORE: 1903 Cincinnati Reds At 1903 Boston-AL Americans          8/12/1903

  Reds               AB  R  H RBI AVG     Americans          AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Barrett CF        5  2  1  0 .319     E.Heidrick RF       4  2  3  3 .316  
  C.Babb SS           3  0  0  0 .287     K.Gleason 2B        5  0  1  0 .281  
E-T.McCreery PH       1  0  1  0 .290     B.Bradley 3B        5  0  1  1 .323  
F-H.Berte SS          0  0  0  0 .286     G.Beaumont CF       3  0  1  0 .347  
  J.Sheckard LF       2  2  0  0 .309     G.Browne LF         4  0  0  0 .282  
C-J.Ganzel 1B         1  0  0  0 .267     F.Isbell 1B         3  0  1  0 .238  
  S.Mertes 1B,LF      4  3  2  7 .287     D.Brain SS          3  1  0  0 .234  
  J.Kling C           4  0  2  1 .271     E.McFarland C       4  2  2  0 .203  
D-M.Beville C         1  0  0  0 .174     J.McGinnity P       1  0  0  0 .105  
  M.Donlin RF         4  0  1  0 .275   B-A.Orth PH,P         1  0  0  0 .357  
  E.Gremminger 3B     2  0  0  0 .268     J.Deering P         0  0  0  0 .143  
A-D.Casey PH,3B       3  0  0  0 .282   G-J.Tannehill PH      1  0  0  0 .203  
  J.Malarkey P        4  0  1  0 .156                                          
  E.Abbaticchio 2B    4  2  1  0 .220                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      38  9  9  8                 Totals      34  5  9  4

A-Pinch Hit For Gremminger In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For McGinnity In 6th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Sheckard In 7th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Kling In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Babb In 8th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (SS) For McCreery In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Deering In 9th Inning

Reds............ 0 0 4  0 0 1  4 0 0  -  9  9  2
Americans....... 0 0 3  1 0 0  1 0 0  -  5  9  3

Reds (60-55)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Malarkey WIN(12-8)      9       9   5   4   4   4   0   3.40  A1
Totals                    9       9   5   4   4   4   0

Americans (52-51)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.McGinnity LOSS(15-13)   6       4   5   5   3   1   1   3.10  A1 C8
A.Orth                    0 1/3   0   3   0   1   0   0   4.10  C9 D3
J.Deering                 2 2/3   5   1   1   0   0   1   4.08  D4
Totals                    9       9   9   5   4   1   2

ATTENDANCE- 3,995 DATE- Wednesday, August 12th 1903 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:13
LEFT ON BASE- Reds: 7  Americans: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 2  Americans: 0
ERRORS- J.Malarkey, E.Abbaticchio, D.Brain-2, J.McGinnity
DOUBLES- J.Kling(24th), F.Isbell(13th)
HOME RUNS- S.Mertes-2(4th)
RBIs- S.Mertes-7(66th), J.Kling(45th), E.Heidrick-3(37th), B.Bradley(62nd)
STOLEN BASES- S.Mertes(18th)
CAUGHT STEALING- G.Beaumont
SACRIFICE HITS- C.Babb, J.McGinnity
WALKS- J.Sheckard-2, S.Mertes, M.Donlin, E.Heidrick, G.Beaumont-2, D.Brain
HIT BY PITCH- F.Isbell
STRIKE OUTS- E.Gremminger, K.Gleason-2, G.Beaumont, F.Isbell
GIDP- B.Bradley, E.McFarland
WILD PITCHES- J.Deering
2-out RBI- S.Mertes-4, B.Bradley, E.Heidrick
RLISP 2-out- E.Gremminger, G.Browne, K.Gleason, J.Malarkey, J.Ganzel,
             G.Beaumont
TEAM RISP- Reds: 2 for 9  Americans: 4 for 12

Sam Mertes cracked 2 homeruns and John Malarkey completed the game without
help from the bullpen at Huntington Ave Grnds where the Cincinnati Reds beat
the Boston-AL Americans by the score of 9 to 5.

Mertes provided much of the offense.  He blasted a Grand Slam homerun in the
3rd inning and smacked a three-run homer in the 7th inning.  Both teams
totaled 9 hits on the afternoon.  

Malarkey(12-8) was the winner allowing 5 runs for the game. The loss was
charged to Joe McGinnity(15-13).  He allowed 5 runs and 4 hits in 6 innings.

SCORESHEET: 1903 Cincinnati Reds at 1903 Boston-AL Americans
J.Barret-A1  A1:F/9     B1:Si>12   C1:F/8     D1:E/6>12  E1:F/8
                                                         
                                                         
C.Babb-A1    A2:G/63    B2:P/4     C2:G/43    D2:Sac/54  E2:Si>13
T.McCree-E2                                   >23 12     
H.Berte-E4                                               
J.Shecka-A1  A3:G/43    B3:W>23 1  *6*:G/31   D3:IW>b1   E3:F/7
J.Ganzel-D8             2 b1                             
                                                         
S.Mertes-A1  *2*:E/1    B4:HR>3#   C4:W>b1    D4:WP>3#   *9*:G/63
                        2# 1# b#              23 12 HR>  
                                              3# 2# b#   
J.Kling-A1   A5:SB>12   B5:F/9     C5:Do>1#   D5:Si      E5:G/63
M.Bevill-D8  L/6                                         
                                                         
M.Donlin-A1  A6:G/53    *4*:P/3    C6:W>b1    D6:F/9     E6:Si
                                                         
                                                         
E.Gremmi-A1  A7:L/6     B7:K       C7:F/8     D7:G/63    E7:F/8
D.Casey-C7                                               
                                                         
J.Malark-A1  *3*:L/6    B8:G/13    C8:P/5     *8*:Si
                                              
                                              
E.Abbati-A1  A9:Si      *5*:G/63   *7*:E/6    D9:Force/
                                              54>1o b1
                                              

E.Heidri-A1  A1:G/53    B1:Si>3#   C1:Si>2#   *7*:Si     E1:W>b1
                        2#         12                    
                                                         
K.Gleaso-A1  A2:K       B2:L/6     C2:K       D2:Si>12   E2:F/7
                                                         
                                                         
B.Bradle-A1  A3:L/6     B3:Si>2#   *5*:G/43   D3:G-DP/6  E3:E/4>12
                                              43>23 1o   
                                                         
G.Beaumo-A1  *2*:Si     B4:W>12 b  C4:W>b1    D4:E/1>3#  E4:K
                        1                                
                                                         
G.Browne-A1  A5:CS/26>  B5:P/4     C5:F/7     D5:G/31
             1o F/9                           
                                              
F.Isbell-A1  A6:L/3     *4*:Do     C6:K       *8*:HBP
                                              
                                              
D.Brain-A1   *3*:W>b1   B7:F/9     *6*:G/63   D7:F/7
                                              
                                              
E.McFarl-A1  A8:Si>13   B8:Si>23   C8:G/53    D8:G-DP/3
                                              63>1o
                                              
J.McGinn-A1  A9:Sac/54  B9:FC/52>  C9:G/31    *9*:F/7
A.Orth-C9    >12        3o 12                 
J.Deerin-D1+