St. Louis Cardinals 7 – 11 Louisville Colonels
7 May 1897 · LOU03
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 11-15-3 runs-hits-errors line | Louisville Colonels | 1 in 3,034 games |
| 36 | final score 11–7 | 1 in 381 games | |
| 23 | 7-9-1 runs-hits-errors line | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 in 190 games |
Also here: 12-3 singles and extra-base hits.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 3 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klondike Douglass | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tommy Dowd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tuck Turner | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2B |
| Roger Connor | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Hartman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Bierbauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Monte Cross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morgan Murphy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hart | 9.0 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Tom McCreery | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ollie Pickering | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Perry Werden | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Rogers | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Joe Dolan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Clingman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Chick Fraser | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chick Fraser | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 |