MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
06/17/1897
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 6043 - THURSDAY, JUNE 17TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (38-35) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 2
Pittsburgh Pirates (28-45) 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 4
Cardinals Fall Short at Pittsburgh, 5-4
The Pittsburgh Pirates did just enough to sneak past the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-4, at Exposition Park 1891-1908. Pittsburgh pitcher Jim Handiboe, in particular, had a standout performance. Handiboe went the distance for Pittsburgh. He gave up 4 runs on 9 hits. With this game in the books, Pittsburgh is 28-45, St. Louis 38-35.

The Pirates procured the win, in large part because of center fielder Bill Wilson. In the bottom of the tenth, he produced the game-winning run-scoring single.

"Put a star next to this win," Handiboe said.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Long 2B 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 .289 1 34
D. Cooley 3B, SS 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .326 7 43
J. Bannon RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .337 3 52
B. Hamilton LF 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .344 1 40
H. Jennings 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .371 0 35
   a-D. Harley PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .362 0 17
D. Johnston CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .315 3 50
   b-C. Frank PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .381 0 5
   d-B. Hester 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 2
C. Daily C 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .290 0 8
G. Smith SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .250 5 43
   c-D. Lyons PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 11
P. Hawley P 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .287 2 14
Totals 39 4 9 4 5 5 30      
a - D. Harley pinch hit for H. Jennings in the 10th
b - C. Frank pinch hit for D. Johnston in the 10th
c - D. Lyons pinch hit for G. Smith in the 10th
d - B. Hester substituted for C. Frank in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hamilton (10, 5th Inning off J. Handiboe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Cooley 2 , J. Bannon 3 , B. Hamilton 3 , C. Frank , C. Daily
2-out RBI: D. Cooley , J. Bannon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bannon , D. Johnston , G. Smith 2 , D. Lyons , P. Hawley
Sac Fly: D. Johnston
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Long 5 (47) , J. Bannon (7) , B. Hamilton (4) , C. Frank (2)
CS: J. Bannon (3)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Cooley (26) , P. Hawley (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Conroy SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .217 1 23
   d-F. Hartman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 20
D. Miller LF 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .262 3 34
O. Schomberg 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .281 3 36
T. Leahy CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .242 0 25
   a-J. Beckley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 0 14
   b-B. Wilson CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .357 0 5
J. Hoffmeister 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .342 1 30
D. Lally RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .293 0 19
T. Berger 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 0 11
   c-G. DeMontreville PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 2 20
J. Sugden C 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .237 1 24
J. Handiboe P 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .062 0 1
Totals 35 5 6 3 2 1 13      
a - J. Beckley pinch hit for T. Leahy in the 8th
b - B. Wilson substituted for J. Beckley in the 9th
c - G. DeMontreville pinch hit for T. Berger in the 9th
d - F. Hartman pinch hit for B. Conroy in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: O. Schomberg , B. Wilson , J. Hoffmeister 2 , D. Lally , J. Sugden
2-out RBI: B. Wilson , J. Sugden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Conroy , J. Handiboe
Sac Fly: O. Schomberg
Hit by Pitch: O. Schomberg , T. Berger
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Conroy (27) , F. Hartman (5) , D. Miller (14) , J. Hoffmeister (10)
CS: T. Leahy (6)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Conroy (29) , O. Schomberg (12) , D. Lally (21) , T. Berger (11)
OF assists: 2 (Leahy(Cooley at 3rd base), Miller(Long at home))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Hawley L (17-9) 9.2 6 5 2 2 1 0 143 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Hawley 62
Batters Faced: P. Hawley 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Hawley 15-12
Pitches - Strikes: P. Hawley 143-85
Hit Batsmen: P. Hawley 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Handiboe W (2-0) 10.0 9 4 2 5 5 0 171 5.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Handiboe 62
Batters Faced: J. Handiboe 45
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Handiboe 9-13
Pitches - Strikes: J. Handiboe 171-108
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Handiboe
Ballpark: Exposition Park 1891-1908
Weather: Clear skies (28 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 km/h
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 2714
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