BOXSCORE: 1913 Chicago Cubs At 1913 New York Giants 8/23/1913 Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG T.Leach CF 5 0 1 0 .282 G.Burns LF 4 1 2 1 .303 J.Evers 2B 5 0 0 0 .239 T.Shafer 2B 3 1 1 0 .257 W.Schulte RF 3 0 0 0 .286 A.Fletcher SS 4 0 1 2 .313 H.Zimmerman 3B 4 1 2 0 .342 B.Herzog 3B 4 1 1 0 .278 V.Saier 1B 4 2 2 1 .280 F.Merkle 1B 4 1 1 1 .239 C.Williams LF 4 0 2 1 .216 R.Murray RF 3 0 1 0 .247 A.Bridwell SS 2 0 0 0 .212 F.Snodgrass CF 2 1 0 0 .279 A-R.Corriden PH,SS 1 0 1 1 .200 L.McLean C 3 0 0 0 .314 J.Archer C 4 0 1 0 .230 R.Marquard P 3 0 0 0 .188 C.Smith P 3 0 1 0 .135 H.Wiltse P 0 0 0 0 .400 B-T.Stewart PH 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 3 10 3 Totals 30 5 7 4 A-Pinch Hit For Bridwell In 8th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Smith In 9th Inning Cubs............ 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 10 2 Giants.......... 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 - 5 7 0 Cubs (59-58) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET C.Smith LOSS(3-9) 8 7 5 4 2 2 0 3.25 A1 Totals 8 7 5 4 2 2 0 Giants (66-49) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA SCORESHEET R.Marquard WIN(12-13) 7 2/3 9 3 3 2 3 1 3.11 A1 D6 H.Wiltse SAVE(6th) 1 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.69 D7 Totals 9 10 3 3 2 3 1 ATTENDANCE- 32,218 DATE- Saturday, August 23rd 1913 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good T- 1:38 LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 8 Giants: 3 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 1 Giants: 0 ERRORS- W.Schulte, H.Zimmerman DOUBLES- C.Williams(4th), G.Burns(27th), F.Merkle(18th) HOME RUNS- V.Saier(11th) RBIs- V.Saier(83rd), C.Williams(10th), R.Corriden(7th), G.Burns(50th), A.Fletcher-2(62nd), F.Merkle(75th) WALKS- W.Schulte, A.Bridwell, T.Shafer, F.Snodgrass STRIKE OUTS- J.Evers, H.Zimmerman, C.Smith, G.Burns, R.Marquard GIDP- B.Herzog PASSED BALLS- L.McLean 2-out RBI- G.Burns, C.Williams, R.Corriden RLISP 2-out- A.Bridwell, W.Schulte, C.Smith-2, T.Shafer, J.Archer TEAM RISP- Cubs: 3 for 10 Giants: 1 for 2 The New York Giants got by the Chicago Cubs at Polo Grounds. The final score was 5 to 3. Chicago fell behind quickly as the New York offense came through in the first inning with 2 runs utilizing 3 base hits. George Burns led off and started the attack as he laced a base-knock. Tillie Shafer stepped into the batter's box and he lined a one-base hit, and an error was also committed. Art Fletcher then lashed a single scoring two teammates. Chicago could do no damage in the 9th. Rube Marquard(12-13) was the winner allowing 3 runs in 7 and 2/3 innings. Hooks Wiltse recorded his 6th save. Charlie Smith(3-9) absorbed the loss. He allowed 7 hits and 2 walks in 8 innings. SCORESHEET: 1913 Chicago Cubs at 1913 New York Giants T.Leach-A1 A1:G/63 B1:Si>12 *5*:G/43 D1:G/53 E1:L/5 J.Evers-A1 A2:G/43 B2:Force/ C2:K *8*:F/9 E2:G/43 46>23 1o b1 W.Schult-A1 A3:F/8 B3:G/43 C3:W>b1 D3:P/4 H.Zimmer-A1 *2*:Si *4*:K C4:Force/ D4:Si 64>1o b1 V.Saier-A1 A5:PB>12 B5:HR>b# *6*:P/4 D5:Si>12 G/63 C.Willia-A1 A6:P/4 B6:Do C6:G/53 D6:Si>2# 12 A.Bridwe-A1 A7:FO/4 B7:W>b1 C7:G/3 D7:Si>2# R.Corrid-D7 12 J.Archer-A1 *3*:G/53 B8:Si>2o *7*:L/4 D8:F/7 13 C.Smith-A1 A9:Si B9:L/4 C9:K *9*:F/9 T.Stewar-D9 G.Burns-A1 A1:Si B1:K C1:Do>1# D1:F/7 T.Shafer-A1 A2:Si+E/5 B2:W>b1 C2:F/8 D2:F/7 >13 A.Fletch-A1 A3:Si>3# B3:L/4 *6*:G/63 *8*:F/8 2# B.Herzog-A1 A4:G-DP/6 *4*:L/4 C4:Si D4:G/43 43>1o F.Merkle-A1 A5:F/9 B5:P/5 C5:Do+E/9 D5:P/5 >1# b# R.Murray-A1 *2*:F/9 B6:G/53 C6:Si F.Snodgr-A1 A7:G/43 *5*:W>b1 C7:F/7 L.McLean-A1 A8:F/9 B8:P/6 C8:G/53 R.Marqua-A1 *3*:K B9:F/9 *7*:G/63 H.Wiltse-D3