Brooklyn Dodgers 5 – 4 Chicago Cubs
16 May 1897 · CHI08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 4-7-0 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 60 games |
| 14 | final score 5–4 | 1 in 23 games | |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Brickyard Kennedy | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Box score
Brooklyn Dodgers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Griffin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fielder Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Anderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Billy Shindle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Candy LaChance | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Jim Canavan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Germany Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aleck Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brickyard Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brickyard Kennedy | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry McCormick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Dahlen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Lange | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Walter Thornton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Decker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Pfeffer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cap Anson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Callahan | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 |