BOXSCORE: 1897 New York Giants At 1897 Cleveland Spiders            5/22/1897

  Giants             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Spiders            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  G.Van Haltren CF    5  2  2  1 .359     C.Sockalexis RF     4  1  2  0 .383  
  M.Tiernan RF        5  2  3  1 .313     C.Childs 2B         4  0  0  1 .417  
  B.Joyce 3B          5  0  2  1 .350     E.McKean SS         4  0  0  0 .276  
  G.Davis SS          5  0  1  2 .370     J.Burkett LF        4  0  2  0 .322  
  K.Gleason 2B        5  0  1  1 .356     B.Wallace 3B        3  0  0  0 .292  
  D.Holmes LF         4  0  0  0 .300     H.Blake CF          4  0  1  0 .222  
  W.Clark 1B          4  1  2  0 .308     P.Tebeau 1B         4  0  1  0 .271  
  J.Warner C          4  1  2  0 .315     C.Zimmer C          3  0  0  0 .209  
  A.Rusie P           4  1  1  1 .533     N.Cuppy P           3  0  0  0 .125  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      41  7 14  7                 Totals      33  1  6  1


Giants.......... 1 4 0  0 0 2  0 0 0  -  7 14  3
Spiders......... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  6  0

Giants (13-6)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
A.Rusie WIN(3-1)          9       6   1   1   2   3   0   1.50  A1
Totals                    9       6   1   1   2   3   0

Spiders (11-12)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
N.Cuppy LOSS(5-3)         9      14   7   7   0   1   0   2.94  A1
Totals                    9      14   7   7   0   1   0

ATTENDANCE- 5,723 DATE- Saturday, May 22nd 1897 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 1:54
LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 7  Spiders: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 3  Spiders: 0
ERRORS- G.Davis-3
DOUBLES- B.Joyce(2nd), J.Warner(3rd)
TRIPLES- G.Davis(1st), A.Rusie, C.Sockalexis(5th)
RBIs- G.Van Haltren(6th), M.Tiernan(6th), B.Joyce(18th), G.Davis-2(12th),
      K.Gleason(17th), A.Rusie, C.Childs(8th)
STOLEN BASES- G.Van Haltren(9th), K.Gleason(6th)
WALKS- B.Wallace, C.Zimmer
STRIKE OUTS- D.Holmes, C.Childs, E.McKean, N.Cuppy
GIDP- E.McKean, N.Cuppy-2
2-out RBI- K.Gleason, G.Davis-2, M.Tiernan, B.Joyce
RLISP 2-out- D.Holmes-2, K.Gleason, G.Davis-2, C.Childs, P.Tebeau, M.Tiernan
TEAM RISP- Giants: 6 for 16  Spiders: 0 for 8

Amos Rusie was able to finish what he started and was credited with a complete
game and Mike Tiernan had 3 base hits as the smoking-hot New York Giants
outscored the Cleveland Spiders 7 to 1.

Rusie(3-1) was in control of the game from the outset.  He surrendered only 6
hits and 2 walks in 9 innings.  New York had 14 hits for the afternoon.

Nig Cuppy(5-3) was tagged with the loss.  New York continued their winnings
ways improving their record to 13-6.  They are 8-2 in their last ten games.
With this loss, Cleveland has a 3-7 record of late, 11-12 overall.

SCORESHEET: 1897 New York Giants at 1897 Cleveland Spiders
G.Van Ha-A1  A1:Si      B1:Si>3#   *4*:G/63   D1:G/43>1  E1:G/43>2
                                              2          3
                                                         
M.Tierna-A1  A2:SB>12   B2:Si>12   C2:Si      D2:Si>2#   E2:G/31
             P/6                                         
                                                         
B.Joyce-A1   A3:Si>23   B3:L/6     C3:G/13>1  D3:Do>2#   *9*:L/3
                                   2                     
                                                         
G.Davis-A1   A4:L/5     B4:Tr>2#   C4:L/6     D4:L/6     E4:L/3
                        1#                               
                                                         
K.Gleaso-A1  A5:Si>3#   B5:L/6     *5*:F/8    *7*:G/31   E5:F/8
             13                                          
                                                         
D.Holmes-A1  A6:SB>12   *3*:K      C6:F/8     D6:L/3
             G/3                              
                                              
W.Clark-A1   *2*:Si     B7:Si      C7:G/43    D7:P/5
                                              
                                              
J.Warner-A1  A8:F/8     B8:L/6     *6*:Si     *8*:Do
                                              
                                              
A.Rusie-A1   A9:Tr>1#   B9:G/13    C9:F/7     D9:P/6
                                              
                                              

C.Sockal-A1  A1:Tr      *3*:Si     C1:L/6     D1:G/63
                                              
                                              
C.Childs-A1  A2:G/63>3  B2:F/8     C2:K       *8*:F/8
             #                                
                                              
E.McKean-A1  A3:G/53    B3:G-DP/5  *6*:F/7    D3:K
                        43>1o                 
                                              
J.Burket-A1  A4:G/43    *4*:G/63   C4:Si      D4:Si
                                              
                                              
B.Wallac-A1  *2*:F/7    B5:G/53    C5:W>12 b  D5:P/3
                                   1          
                                              
H.Blake-A1   A6:Si      B6:E/6     C6:Force/  *9*:P/4
                                   36>23 1o   
                                   b1         
P.Tebeau-A1  A7:Si>12   B7:P/4     C7:G/3     D7:P/6
                                              
                                              
C.Zimmer-A1  A8:E/6>23  *5*:E/6>b  *7*:W>b1   D8:G/43
             12         2                     
                                              
N.Cuppy-A1   A9:G-DP/4  B9:K       C9:G-DP/6
             63>1o                 43>1o