Cleveland Spiders 0 – 5 Cincinnati Reds
28 April 1897 · CIN05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | final score 5–0 | 1 in 72 games | |
| 22 | 0-6-1 runs-hits-errors line | Cleveland Spiders | 1 in 166 games |
| 19 | 5-11-1 runs-hits-errors line | Cincinnati Reds | 1 in 106 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Spiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 5 | 11 | 1 |
Box score
Cleveland Spiders batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed McKean | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chief Sockalexis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Cupid Childs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy McAleer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Bobby Wallace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nig Cuppy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 34 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Cleveland Spiders pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nig Cuppy | 8.0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Burke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Dummy Hoy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bid McPhee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Dusty Miller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heinie Peitz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Farmer Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Irwin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Dammann | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Dammann | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |