Boston Braves 7 – 8 St. Louis Cardinals
1 August 1899 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 8-15-5 runs-hits-errors line | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 in 17,038 games |
| 47 | 64 plate appearances | Boston Braves | 1 in 186 games |
| 43 | 7-17-2 runs-hits-errors line | Boston Braves | 1 in 5,034 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 2 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 5 |
Box score
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hamilton | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Fred Tenney | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Long | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Collins | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hugh Duffy | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Chick Stahl | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Bobby Lowe | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Boileryard Clarke | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Kid Nichols | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 58 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kid Nichols | 13.0 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cupid Childs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emmet Heidrick | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Mike Donlin | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Lave Cross | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Osee Schrecongost | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Blake | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Willie Sudhoff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Hemphill | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Powell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Totals | 52 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Sudhoff | 12.0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Jack Powell | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |