Washington Senators (1897-99) 14 – 12 St. Louis Cardinals
28 August 1899 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 14-18-6 runs-hits-errors line | Washington Senators (1897-99) | 1 in 110,751 games |
| 56 | final score 14–12 | 1 in 5,504 games | |
| 42 | 11 total bases | Jesse Burkett | 1 in 2,522 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 6 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1 |
Box score
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Slagle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Win Mercer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Brien | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Dan McGann | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Buck Freeman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Shad Barry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| General Stafford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Dick Padden | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gus Weyhing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Roach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 42 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Weyhing | 9.0 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Donlin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Cupid Childs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Emmet Heidrick | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jesse Burkett | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 HR, 3B |
| Osee Schrecongost | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B, 2B |
| Lou Criger | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lave Cross | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Nig Cuppy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete McBride | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cy Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 44 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nig Cuppy | 3.0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete McBride | 3.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Cy Young | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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