Chicago Cubs 6 – 19 New York Giants
26 August 1897 · NYC10
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 19-23-2 runs-hits-errors line | New York Giants | 1 in 221,502 games |
| 60 | final score 19–6 | 1 in 9,403 games | |
| 39 | 2 triples | Parke Wilson | 1 in 1,837 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 5 |
| New York Giants | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 19 | 23 | 2 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Decker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Dahlen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Bill Everitt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cap Anson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Barry McCormick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Clark Griffith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Malachi Kittridge | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Griffith | 8.0 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Tom McCreery | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Mike Tiernan | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| George Davis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Kid Gleason | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Clark | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Parke Wilson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 3B |
| Jim Donnelly | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Amos Rusie | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 48 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Rusie | 9.0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 |