Boston Braves 5 – 4 New York Giants
12 August 1897 · NYC10
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 12 innings pitched | Jim Sullivan | 1 in 613 pitcher-games |
| 41 | 12 innings pitched | Jouett Meekin | 1 in 613 pitcher-games |
| 29 | 5-14-1 runs-hits-errors line | Boston Braves | 1 in 532 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 |
| New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
Box score
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hamilton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Tenney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Long | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Hugh Duffy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chick Stahl | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Collins | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Lowe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fred Lake | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Sullivan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 44 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Sullivan | 12.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Mike Tiernan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Davis | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Gleason | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ducky Holmes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Willie Clark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Donnelly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Parke Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2B |
| Tom McCreery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Warner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jouett Meekin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 44 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jouett Meekin | 12.0 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |