BOXSCORE: 1897 Cleveland Spiders At 1897 New York Giants            6/17/1897

  Spiders            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Giants             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Burkett LF        5  2  2  0 .360     G.Van Haltren CF    5  1  0  0 .339  
  C.Childs 2B         4  1  1  1 .302     M.Tiernan RF        4  0  1  0 .356  
  C.Sockalexis RF     5  0  0  0 .366     B.Joyce 3B          3  0  3  1 .348  
  B.Wallace 3B        5  1  2  2 .329     G.Davis SS          4  0  1  0 .347  
  P.Tebeau 1B         4  2  2  0 .256     K.Gleason 2B        4  0  0  0 .328  
  E.McKean SS         4  1  2  2 .255     J.Warner C          2  0  0  0 .301  
  J.McAleer CF        5  0  1  2 .225     W.Clark 1B          4  0  1  0 .322  
  J.O'Connor C        5  0  2  0 .278     D.Holmes LF         4  0  2  0 .307  
  C.Young P           3  1  1  0 .205     J.Meekin P          3  0  0  0 .292  
                                        A-P.Wilson PH         1  0  0  0 .313  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      40  8 13  7                 Totals      34  1  8  1

A-Pinch Hit For Meekin In 9th Inning

Spiders......... 1 0 0  1 2 0  4 0 0  -  8 13  1
Giants.......... 0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  8  4

Spiders (21-22)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
C.Young WIN(8-5)          9       8   1   0   1   1   0   2.77  A1
Totals                    9       8   1   0   1   1   0

Giants (25-14)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Meekin LOSS(5-3)        9      13   8   6   4   4   0   3.86  A1
Totals                    9      13   8   6   4   4   0

ATTENDANCE- 8,265 DATE- Thursday, June 17th 1897 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:34
LEFT ON BASE- Spiders: 9  Giants: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Spiders: 0  Giants: 0
ERRORS- P.Tebeau, G.Van Haltren, B.Joyce, G.Davis, K.Gleason
DOUBLES- J.Burkett(7th), E.McKean(9th)
TRIPLES- B.Wallace(6th)
RBIs- C.Childs(18th), B.Wallace-2(23rd), E.McKean-2(32nd), J.McAleer-2(13th),
      B.Joyce(43rd)
STOLEN BASES- B.Joyce(10th)
CAUGHT STEALING- J.O'Connor, C.Young, M.Tiernan, J.Warner
WALKS- C.Childs, P.Tebeau, E.McKean, C.Young, B.Joyce
HIT BY PITCH- J.Warner-2
STRIKE OUTS- J.Burkett, C.Sockalexis, B.Wallace, J.McAleer, G.Davis
2-out RBI- B.Joyce, E.McKean
RLISP 2-out- P.Tebeau, G.Davis, J.Meekin, B.Wallace, K.Gleason, J.Burkett-2,
             J.O'Connor
TEAM RISP- Spiders: 4 for 13  Giants: 1 for 5

Cy Young went the distance as the Cleveland Spiders beat the New York Giants
by a score of 8 to 1.

Young(8-5) earned his pay with a solid performance for Cleveland.  He was
reached for 8 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings lowering his ERA from 2.98 to
2.77.  Cleveland finished with 13 hits in the victory.  

Jouett Meekin(5-3) absorbed the loss.  He was unable to control the Cleveland
offense and allowed 13 hits and 4 walks in 9 innings.  


SCORESHEET: 1897 Cleveland Spiders at 1897 New York Giants
J.Burket-A1  A1:Si      B1:CS/26>  C1:Do>13   D1:F/8     *8*:K
                        1o L/6                           
                                                         
C.Childs-A1  A2:E/8>13  B2:G/23    C2:Si+E/6  *7*:W>b1   E2:L/3
             b2                    >3# 2#                
                                                         
C.Sockal-A1  A3:FO/2    *4*:G/23   C3:G/3>23  D3:K       E3:F/9
                                                         
                                                         
B.Wallac-A1  A4:G/43>3  B4:P/6     C4:K       D4:Tr>1#   *9*:Si
             # 23                                        
                                                         
P.Tebeau-A1  A5:G/31    B5:Si+E/5  *6*:Si     D5:W>b1    E5:P/3
                                                         
                                                         
E.McKean-A1  *2*:F/8    B6:Si>2#   C6:Force/  D6:Do>3#   E6:W>12 b
                                   64>1o b1   13         1
                                                         
J.McAlee-A1  A7:G/63    B7:K       C7:L/4     D7:Si>3#   E7:Force/
                                              2#         36>23 1o
                                                         b1
J.O'Conn-A1  A8:Si CS/  *5*:G/63   C8:Si>12   D8:Force/  E8:G/43
             24>1o                            54>1o b1   
                                                         
C.Young-A1   *3*:Si     B9:W>b1    C9:E/4>23  D9:L/5
                                   12         
                                              

G.Van Ha-A1  A1:G/53    B1:E/34>b  *5*:L/3    D1:G/43    E1:G/13
                        2                                
                                                         
M.Tierna-A1  A2:Si      B2:L/6     C2:F/9     D2:P/5
                                              
                                              
B.Joyce-A1   A3:CS/26>  B3:Si>2#   C3:W>b1    *8*:Si
             1o Si                            
                                              
G.Davis-A1   A4:SB>12   B4:F/8     C4:Si>12   D4:K
             G/43                             
                                              
K.Gleaso-A1  *2*:L/4    *4*:P/5    C5:G/3     D5:P/5
                                              
                                              
J.Warner-A1  A6:HBP     B6:HBP     *6*:F/8    D6:P/5
                                              
                                              
W.Clark-A1   A7:CS/26>  B7:F/9     C7:G/3     *9*:G/3
             1o Si                            
                                              
D.Holmes-A1  A8:G/3     B8:Si>13   C8:L/3     D8:Si
                                              
                                              
J.Meekin-A1  *3*:L/4    B9:Force/  *7*:G/43   D9:F/8
P.Wilson-D9             64>1o b1