Cincinnati Reds 1 – 9 Pittsburgh Pirates
8 May 1897 · PIT05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | final score 9–1 | 1 in 151 games | |
| 26 | 9-12-1 runs-hits-errors line | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 in 291 games |
| 19 | 12 hits allowed | Bill Dammann | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 9 | 12 | 1 |
Box score
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Burke | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dummy Hoy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bid McPhee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dusty Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Farmer Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Charlie Irwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pop Schriver | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Bill Dammann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Heinie Peitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Dammann | 8.0 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Smith | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bones Ely | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Denny Lyons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Donnelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Steve Brodie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Patsy Donovan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Padden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Merritt | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pink Hawley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Totals | 34 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Hawley | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |