Chicago Cubs 3 – 14 Boston Braves
16 June 1897 · BOS05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 14-18-3 runs-hits-errors line | Boston Braves | 1 in 12,305 games |
| 42 | final score 14–3 | 1 in 902 games | |
| 40 | 3-8-5 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 2,803 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| Boston Braves | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | – | 14 | 18 | 3 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Everitt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Barry McCormick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Walter Thornton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cap Anson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Decker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Connor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Malachi Kittridge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Donahue | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jimmy Callahan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Callahan | 8.0 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hamilton | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Tenney | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Herman Long | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Hugh Duffy | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Jack Stivetts | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Bobby Lowe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jimmy Collins | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Marty Bergen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | HR |
| Kid Nichols | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 42 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kid Nichols | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |