St. Louis Cardinals 8 – 6 Cleveland Spiders
11 May 1899 · CLE05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 6-18-3 runs-hits-errors line | Cleveland Spiders | 1 in 31,643 games |
| 37 | 5 hits | Chief Sockalexis | 1 in 1,624 player-games |
| 26 | final score 8–6 | 1 in 106 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 8 | 16 | 2 |
| Cleveland Spiders | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 3 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Ed McKean | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emmet Heidrick | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cupid Childs | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Lou Criger | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Blake | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jack Powell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Powell | 9.0 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Spiders batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Dowd | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Harley | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Quinn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lave Cross | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chief Sockalexis | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Sport McAllister | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Tucker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Clements | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Sudhoff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 40 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Spiders pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Sudhoff | 8.0 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 |