Louisville Colonels 1 – 4 Boston Braves
23 August 1897 · BOS05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | more errors (6-3) than hits | Louisville Colonels | 1 in 7,383 games |
| 53 | 1-3-6 runs-hits-errors line | Louisville Colonels | 1 in 22,150 games |
| 17 | final score 4–1 | 1 in 35 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Colonels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Boston Braves | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Box score
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| General Stafford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Honus Wagner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Kid Nance | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Perry Werden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Dolan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Billy Clingman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hill | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Fred Tenney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Allen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Chick Stahl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hugh Duffy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Collins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Lowe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marty Bergen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kid Nichols | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kid Nichols | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |