New York Giants 10 – 9 St. Louis Cardinals
19 May 1899 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 10-9-4 runs-hits-errors line | New York Giants | 1 in 24,881 games |
| 34 | final score 10–9 | 1 in 287 games | |
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | Jouett Meekin | 1 in 192 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 10 | 9 | 4 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – | – | – | 9 | 10 | 3 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Parke Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Kid Gleason | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom O'Brien | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Fred Hartman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Pop Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Grady | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jouett Meekin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Totals | 26 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jouett Meekin | 5.2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Ed Doheny | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed McKean | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Emmet Heidrick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Cupid Childs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Criger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harry Blake | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jake Stenzel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Zeke Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Frank Bates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 29 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboy Jones | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeke Wilson | 2.0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank Bates | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |