Chicago Cubs 2 – 3 Baltimore Orioles (1897-99)
24 August 1897 · BAL07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 2-4-2 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 323 games |
| 13 | final score 3–2 | 1 in 17 games | |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Bill Hoffer | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Decker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Dahlen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Lange | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Everitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cap Anson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Barry McCormick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Clark Griffith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Donahue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Griffith | 8.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McGraw | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Keeler | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Kelley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jake Stenzel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Doyle | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heinie Reitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Quinn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wilbert Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hoffer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hoffer | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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