Washington Senators (1897-99) 3 – 8 Louisville Colonels
23 June 1899 · LOU03
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 8-15-3 runs-hits-errors line | Louisville Colonels | 1 in 2,603 games |
| 39 | 2 triples | Honus Wagner | 1 in 1,837 player-games |
| 23 | final score 8–3 | 1 in 76 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Louisville Colonels | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 15 | 3 |
Box score
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Slagle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Atherton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frank Bonner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| George Decker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buck Freeman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Butler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Padden | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Win Mercer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win Mercer | 8.0 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dummy Hoy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Dexter | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Honus Wagner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 3B |
| Doc Powers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Walt Woods | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Dowling | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Dowling | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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