Chicago Cubs 21 – 5 Cincinnati Reds
24 September 1899 · CIN05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | final score 21–5 | 1 in 20,516 games | |
| 63 | 21-23-1 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 110,751 games |
| 46 | 16-7 singles and extra-base hits | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 7,383 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 23 | 1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 5 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ryan | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Lange | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Everitt | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Sam Mertes | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 HR |
| Barry McCormick | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bill Bradley | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| George Magoon | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frank Chance | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Clark Griffith | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Totals | 48 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Griffith | 9.0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Barrett | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sam Crawford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Kip Selbach | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jake Beckley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tommy Corcoran | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bid McPhee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Wood | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Heinie Peitz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Cronin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Cronin | 9.0 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 4 |