Louisville Colonels 7 – 4 New York Giants
2 June 1897 · NYC10
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | George Hemming | 1 in 192 pitcher-games |
| 27 | 7-7-0 runs-hits-errors line | Louisville Colonels | 1 in 374 games |
| 21 | final score 7–4 | 1 in 59 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
Box score
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Clingman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Perry Werden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| General Stafford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Tom McCreery | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jim Rogers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ollie Pickering | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| George Hemming | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hemming | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Tiernan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bill Joyce | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| George Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Kid Gleason | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ducky Holmes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Parke Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Warner | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jouett Meekin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jouett Meekin | 8.1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Dad Clarke | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |