Cincinnati Reds 6 – 5 Chicago Cubs
11 May 1897 · CHI08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 4 runs scored | Eddie Burke | 1 in 1,014 player-games |
| 30 | 6-11-3 runs-hits-errors line | Cincinnati Reds | 1 in 581 games |
| 17 | final score 6–5 | 1 in 32 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
Box score
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Burke | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dummy Hoy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bid McPhee | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dusty Miller | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Farmer Vaughn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Irwin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Heinie Peitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frank Dwyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Dwyer | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry McCormick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Dahlen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Bill Lange | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Walter Thornton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Decker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Fred Pfeffer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Malachi Kittridge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Denzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Denzer | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 |