Chicago Cubs 7 – 3 Washington Senators (1897-99)
12 July 1898 · WAS06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 3-5-9 runs-hits-errors line | Washington Senators (1897-99) | 1 in 110,751 games |
| 21 | final score 7–3 | 1 in 54 games | |
| 6 | 9 hits allowed | Win Mercer | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ryan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Everitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Walter Thornton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Dahlen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barry McCormick | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frank Isbell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Connor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Donahue | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Kilroy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Kilroy | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kip Selbach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Jake Gettman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deacon McGuire | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heinie Reitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Butts Wagner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bert Myers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zeke Wrigley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Win Mercer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win Mercer | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
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