St. Louis Cardinals 0 – 4 Chicago Cubs
30 April 1899 · CHI08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 0-12-4 runs-hits-errors line | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 in 111,965 games |
| 54 | shut out despite 12 hits | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 in 4,665 games |
| 21 | final score 4–0 | 1 in 59 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 11 | 0 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cupid Childs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed McKean | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emmet Heidrick | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Blake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Powell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 37 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Powell | 8.0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Green | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Wolverton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Lange | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Everitt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gene DeMontreville | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barry McCormick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Chance | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Callahan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Callahan | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |