Washington Senators (1897-99) 5 – 10 Cleveland Spiders
8 July 1897 · CLE05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 10-14-5 runs-hits-errors line | Cleveland Spiders | 1 in 13,843 games |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | Jesse Burkett | 1 in 1,014 player-games |
| 30 | final score 10–5 | 1 in 189 games |
Also here: 5-12-1 runs-hits-errors line.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 5 |
Box score
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Wrigley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kip Selbach | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Gene DeMontreville | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Deacon McGuire | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Tommy Tucker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Charlie Reilly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Abbey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Silver King | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 41 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver King | 9.0 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Cleveland Spiders batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3B |
| Cupid Childs | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chief Sockalexis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Criger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Chief Zimmer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Cy Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 37 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Cleveland Spiders pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Young | 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
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