Louisville Colonels 14 – 2 St. Louis Cardinals
4 September 1899 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 14-17-3 runs-hits-errors line | Louisville Colonels | 1 in 13,029 games |
| 42 | final score 14–2 | 1 in 858 games | |
| 37 | 5 hits | Fred Clarke | 1 in 1,624 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Colonels | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 3 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
Box score
Louisville Colonels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dummy Hoy | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Fred Clarke | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Tommy Leach | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Honus Wagner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | HR |
| Mike Kelley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Chief Zimmer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Clingman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bert Cunningham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Deacon Phillippe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
Louisville Colonels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deacon Phillippe | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Donlin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cupid Childs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emmet Heidrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Burkett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Osee Schrecongost | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lave Cross | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Tebeau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cy Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete McBride | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 36 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Young | 5.0 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Pete McBride | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
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