Cincinnati Reds 3 – 5 Louisville Colonels
1 October 1897 · LOU03
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 3-11-1 runs-hits-errors line | Cincinnati Reds | 1 in 191 games |
| 16 | final score 5–3 | 1 in 31 games | |
| 13 | 11 hits allowed | Bert Cunningham | 1 in 41 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Box score
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Holliday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dummy Hoy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Corcoran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Beckley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Irwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pop Schriver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bid McPhee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Breitenstein | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Breitenstein | 8.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| General Stafford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heinie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Honus Wagner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Perry Werden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Dexter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Nance | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Billy Clingman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bert Cunningham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 27 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Cunningham | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |