Cleveland Spiders 2 – 8 Cincinnati Reds

30 July 1897 · CIN05

The three rarest things in this game

Rarity	What	Who	Rate
40	2-6-5 runs-hits-errors line	Cleveland Spiders	1 in 2,834 games
30	8-10-2 runs-hits-errors line	Cincinnati Reds	1 in 568 games
24	final score 8–2		1 in 85 games

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cleveland Spiders	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	5
Cincinnati Reds	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	–	8	10	2

Box score

Cleveland Spiders batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jesse Burkett	4	1	2	0	0	0	2B
Cupid Childs	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ed McKean	3	0	1	0	0	0	2B
Bobby Wallace	3	0	1	2	1	0	3B
Jack O'Connor	4	0	1	0	0	0
Patsy Tebeau	4	0	0	0	0	2
Lou Criger	3	0	1	0	1	0
Fred Cooke	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Powell	3	0	0	0	0	0
Zeke Wilson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	6	2	4	2

Cleveland Spiders pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Jack Powell	7.0	10	8	4	3	1
Zeke Wilson	1.0	0	0	0	2	1

Cincinnati Reds batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Burke	5	1	1	0	0	0
Dummy Hoy	4	1	0	0	1	1
Tommy Corcoran	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bid McPhee	3	3	2	2	1	0	2B
Charlie Irwin	5	1	3	1	0	0
Dusty Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Beckley	4	2	2	0	0	0	3B
Claude Ritchey	2	0	0	0	2	1
Heinie Peitz	3	0	1	3	1	0
Ted Breitenstein	4	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	35	8	10	6	5	2

Cincinnati Reds pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Ted Breitenstein	9.0	6	2	2	4	2

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