Chicago Cubs 8 – 5 Washington Senators (1897-99)
4 June 1897 · WAS06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 5-16-0 runs-hits-errors line | Washington Senators (1897-99) | 1 in 2,573 games |
| 25 | final score 8–5 | 1 in 94 games | |
| 19 | 6-6 singles and extra-base hits | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 98 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 |
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Everitt | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Barry McCormick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Bill Lange | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Cap Anson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Walter Thornton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Fred Pfeffer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Malachi Kittridge | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jimmy Callahan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Callahan | 9.0 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brown | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Charlie Abbey | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Gene DeMontreville | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deacon McGuire | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Reilly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Zeke Wrigley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| John O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Cartwright | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver King | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Duke Farrell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Swaim | 2.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Silver King | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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