New York Giants 6 – 11 Cincinnati Reds
14 July 1897 · CIN05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 11-12-3 runs-hits-errors line | Cincinnati Reds | 1 in 4,259 games |
| 34 | final score 11–6 | 1 in 307 games | |
| 21 | 6-12-1 runs-hits-errors line | New York Giants | 1 in 143 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | – | 11 | 12 | 3 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Tiernan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Joyce | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| George Davis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Gleason | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Parke Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ducky Holmes | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jouett Meekin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jouett Meekin | 8.0 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Burke | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bug Holliday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dummy Hoy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Tommy Corcoran | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Charlie Irwin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dusty Miller | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jake Beckley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Farmer Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Dammann | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Dwyer | 3.0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Dammann | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |