Washington Senators (1897-99) 4 – 5 Brooklyn Dodgers
16 September 1897 · NYC11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 5-13-0 runs-hits-errors line | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1 in 219 games |
| 19 | 13 hits allowed | Win Mercer | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
| 14 | final score 5–4 | 1 in 23 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
Box score
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kip Selbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Gettman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Gene DeMontreville | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deacon McGuire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Tucker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Tom Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Reilly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zeke Wrigley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Win Mercer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win Mercer | 8.2 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fielder Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Griffin | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Billy Shindle | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| John Anderson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Candy LaChance | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| George Shoch | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Aleck Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Germany Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Chauncey Fisher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brickyard Kennedy | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey Fisher | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
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