Brooklyn Dodgers 8 – 9 Boston Braves
30 June 1897 · BOS05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 8-9-5 runs-hits-errors line | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1 in 15,995 games |
| 44 | 9-15-4 runs-hits-errors line | Boston Braves | 1 in 5,461 games |
| 29 | final score 9–8 | 1 in 159 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
| Boston Braves | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 4 |
Box score
Brooklyn Dodgers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Griffin | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Fielder Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Billy Shindle | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Candy LaChance | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jim Canavan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3B |
| Germany Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Grim | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harley Payne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Dunn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harley Payne | 2.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Dunn | 6.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hamilton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Chick Stahl | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Herman Long | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Hugh Duffy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Stivetts | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Collins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Charlie Ganzel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Yeager | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Tenney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Lewis | 9.0 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 |