Louisville Colonels 4 – 7 St. Louis Cardinals
18 June 1898 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 4-3-2 runs-hits-errors line | Louisville Colonels | 1 in 5,892 games |
| 21 | final score 7–4 | 1 in 59 games | |
| 19 | 13 hits allowed | Red Ehret | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 7 | 13 | 3 |
Box score
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dummy Hoy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Dexter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| General Stafford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Honus Wagner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Clingman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cooney Snyder | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Red Ehret | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ehret | 8.0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Dowd | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Stenzel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Dick Harley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lave Cross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Decker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Sugden | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Joe Quinn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Crooks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Sudhoff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Sudhoff | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |