Boston Braves 7 – 8 Chicago Cubs
10 July 1897 · CHI08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 8-14-2 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 605 games |
| 24 | final score 8–7 | 1 in 87 games | |
| 10 | 2 doubles | Hugh Duffy | 1 in 99 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Braves | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | 14 | 2 |
Box score
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Fred Tenney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Herman Long | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hugh Duffy | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Chick Stahl | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Collins | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Lowe | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Fred Lake | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Jack Stivetts | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Stivetts | 4.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Sullivan | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Everitt | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Barry McCormick | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Lange | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Cap Anson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jimmy Ryan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Decker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Denzer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Donahue | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Korwan | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Roger Denzer | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |