Chicago Cubs 2 – 1 Louisville Colonels
15 April 1899 · LOU03
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 1-10-3 runs-hits-errors line | Louisville Colonels | 1 in 2,985 games |
| 14 | final score 2–1 | 1 in 21 games | |
| 13 | 11 hits allowed | Pete Dowling | 1 in 41 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Danny Green | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Harry Wolverton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bill Lange | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Everitt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Gene DeMontreville | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barry McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Chance | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Totals | 36 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Callahan | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dummy Hoy | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Charlie Dexter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Honus Wagner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| George Decker | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Billy Clingman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Malachi Kittridge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Dowling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 37 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Dowling | 9.0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |