Chicago Cubs 3 – 4 New York Giants
12 August 1898 · NYC10
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 3-12-6 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 37,321 games |
| 19 | 12 hits allowed | Amos Rusie | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
| 13 | final score 4–3 | 1 in 18 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 |
| New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ryan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Everitt | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walter Thornton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Dahlen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Frank Isbell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barry McCormick | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Sam Mertes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Jim Connor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Donahue | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 38 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Callahan | 8.1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Tiernan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Joyce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Gleason | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jack Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Fred Hartman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Warner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Amos Rusie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Rusie | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |