St. Louis Cardinals 4 – 9 New York Giants
6 September 1897 · NYC10
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 4-14-2 runs-hits-errors line | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 in 1,777 games |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | Tom McCreery | 1 in 1,014 player-games |
| 27 | final score 9–4 | 1 in 119 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 2 |
| New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | 15 | 2 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klondike Douglass | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Monte Cross | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Fred Hartman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tuck Turner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Grady | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dan Lally | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Harley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hallman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Red Donahue | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Totals | 42 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Donahue | 8.0 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Tom McCreery | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Mike Tiernan | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Kid Gleason | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Clark | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Warner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Joyce | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jouett Meekin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jouett Meekin | 9.0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 |