Philadelphia Phillies 5 – 10 St. Louis Cardinals
17 July 1897 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 10-19-3 runs-hits-errors line | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 in 20,357 games |
| 30 | final score 10–5 | 1 in 190 games | |
| 13 | 11 hits allowed | Jack Fifield | 1 in 41 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 10 | 19 | 3 |
Box score
Philadelphia Phillies batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duff Cooley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Dowd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Ed Delahanty | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nap Lajoie | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed McFarland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phil Geier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sam Gillen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Billy Nash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jack Fifield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Wheeler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fifield | 5.1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| George Wheeler | 2.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klondike Douglass | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Dick Harley | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Fred Hartman | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Dan Lally | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Bill Hallman | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Monte Cross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Houseman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morgan Murphy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hart | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hart | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
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