Louisville Colonels 7 – 17 Boston Braves
25 August 1897 · BOS05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 17-14-2 runs-hits-errors line | Boston Braves | 1 in 44,300 games |
| 56 | final score 17–7 | 1 in 5,786 games | |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | Chick Fraser | 1 in 511 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| Boston Braves | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 17 | 14 | 2 |
Box score
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| General Stafford | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Honus Wagner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Nance | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Perry Werden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Charlie Dexter | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Billy Clingman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bill Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Chick Fraser | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chick Fraser | 8.0 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 0 |
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hamilton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Fred Tenney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Allen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Chick Stahl | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Hugh Duffy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Collins | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jack Stivetts | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Lake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Klobedanz | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 0 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Klobedanz | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 |