Cleveland Spiders 11 – 4 Louisville Colonels
25 April 1898 · LOU03
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 11-10-5 runs-hits-errors line | Cleveland Spiders | 1 in 55,375 games |
| 32 | final score 11–4 | 1 in 250 games | |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | Cupid Childs | 1 in 1,014 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Spiders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 5 |
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
Box score
Cleveland Spiders batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ed McKean | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cupid Childs | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harry Blake | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jimmy McAleer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cy Young | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Totals | 38 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 |
Cleveland Spiders pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Young | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| General Stafford | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Honus Wagner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Nance | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Heinie Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Clingman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Dexter | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Pete Dowling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Dowling | 9.0 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 |