Chicago Cubs 8 – 15 Baltimore Orioles (1897-99)
14 September 1897 · BAL07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 15-18-3 runs-hits-errors line | Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 1 in 17,225 games |
| 50 | final score 15–8 | 1 in 2,659 games | |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | Hughie Jennings | 1 in 1,014 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 2 |
| Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 18 | 3 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ryan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Bill Lange | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Cap Anson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Connor | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Hernon | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Barry McCormick | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Donahue | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walter Thornton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Totals | 41 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Thornton | 8.0 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McGraw | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Quinn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Keeler | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Hughie Jennings | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Joe Kelley | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Jake Stenzel | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Doyle | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heinie Reitz | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wilbert Robinson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Arlie Pond | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 36 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlie Pond | 9.0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
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