Cleveland Spiders 11 – 2 Chicago Cubs
4 July 1898 · CHI08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 2-5-9 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 110,751 games |
| 33 | final score 11–2 | 1 in 257 games | |
| 19 | 13 hits allowed | Walt Woods | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Spiders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
Box score
Cleveland Spiders batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Cupid Childs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ed McKean | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jack O'Connor | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Chief Sockalexis | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy McAleer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Criger | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Zeke Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 42 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Cleveland Spiders pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Wilson | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Everitt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Frank Isbell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Dahlen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barry McCormick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Mertes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Chance | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Donahue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walt Woods | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walter Thornton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 27 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Woods | 9.0 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 |