Washington Senators (1897-99) 5 – 15 Brooklyn Dodgers
6 August 1897 · NYC11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 5-9-7 runs-hits-errors line | Washington Senators (1897-99) | 1 in 17,038 games |
| 46 | final score 15–5 | 1 in 1,567 games | |
| 45 | 15-16-2 runs-hits-errors line | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1 in 6,712 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 15 | 16 | 2 |
Box score
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kip Selbach | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Tom Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Gene DeMontreville | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deacon McGuire | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Tucker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| John O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Abbey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zeke Wrigley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doc McJames | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Les German | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doc McJames | 2.0 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Les German | 6.0 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Griffin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Aleck Smith | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| John Anderson | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Shindle | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Candy LaChance | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Shoch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| John Grim | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buster Burrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chauncey Fisher | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Germany Smith | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 42 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Fisher | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
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