Chicago Cubs 10 – 4 New York Giants
5 June 1897 · NYC10
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 4-8-7 runs-hits-errors line | New York Giants | 1 in 17,038 games |
| 32 | 10-13-2 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 845 games |
| 29 | final score 10–4 | 1 in 168 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 2 |
| New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Everitt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Barry McCormick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bill Lange | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cap Anson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Walter Thornton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | HR |
| Fred Pfeffer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Roger Denzer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Clark Griffith | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Donahue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jim Connor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Denzer | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Clark Griffith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Tiernan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Joyce | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Gleason | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ducky Holmes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Parke Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Warner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Amos Rusie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Rusie | 9.0 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 9 |