Louisville Colonels 0 – 1 Chicago Cubs
25 July 1897 · CHI08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 0-7-3 runs-hits-errors line | Louisville Colonels | 1 in 1,272 games |
| 19 | final score 1–0 | 1 in 43 games | |
| 13 | 7 scoreless innings | Jimmy Callahan | 1 in 41 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Box score
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom McCreery | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Honus Wagner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| General Stafford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Perry Werden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Dolan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Clingman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bert Cunningham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Cunningham | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Everitt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Dahlen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walter Thornton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cap Anson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Decker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Connor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Malachi Kittridge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Callahan | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |