Washington Senators (1897-99) 2 – 3 St. Louis Cardinals
29 June 1898 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 3-14-3 runs-hits-errors line | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 in 9,229 games |
| 39 | 2 triples | Duke Farrell | 1 in 1,837 player-games |
| 19 | 14 hits allowed | Win Mercer | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 14 | 3 |
Box score
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kip Selbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Gettman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deacon McGuire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Duke Farrell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 3B |
| Heinie Reitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bert Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Zeke Wrigley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Win Mercer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win Mercer | 8.0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Dowd | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Stenzel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Harley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lave Cross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| George Decker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Clements | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Quinn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Crooks | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jack Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Taylor | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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