Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) 20 – 3 St. Louis Cardinals
15 May 1897 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | final score 20–3 | 1 in 22,567 games | |
| 63 | 20-22-3 runs-hits-errors line | Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 1 in 110,751 games |
| 42 | 16-6 singles and extra-base hits | Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 1 in 3,886 games |
Also here: 3-6-5 runs-hits-errors line, 54 plate appearances.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | 20 | 22 | 3 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
Box score
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McGraw | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3B |
| Willie Keeler | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Hughie Jennings | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Kelley | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Jack Doyle | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Stenzel | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 3B |
| Heinie Reitz | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | HR |
| Wilbert Robinson | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Corbett | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 45 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Corbett | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klondike Douglass | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Dowd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Tuck Turner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Connor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Fred Hartman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed McFarland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Houseman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Monte Cross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Kissinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hutchinson | 3.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Roy Evans | 0.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Kissinger | 5.0 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
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