New York Giants 4 – 5 Cincinnati Reds
13 July 1897 · CIN05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 4-11-2 runs-hits-errors line | New York Giants | 1 in 265 games |
| 18 | 6 walks allowed | Cy Seymour | 1 in 74 pitcher-games |
| 14 | final score 5–4 | 1 in 23 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 5 | 9 | 2 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Tiernan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Joyce | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| George Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Kid Gleason | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jack Warner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Willie Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ducky Holmes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Cy Seymour | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Seymour | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Burke | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Dummy Hoy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tommy Corcoran | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Charlie Irwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dusty Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jake Beckley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Farmer Vaughn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ted Breitenstein | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Totals | 28 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Breitenstein | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |