Washington Senators (1897-99) 1 – 7 Pittsburgh Pirates
14 May 1897 · PIT05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 7-7-1 runs-hits-errors line | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 in 565 games |
| 28 | 1-5-3 runs-hits-errors line | Washington Senators (1897-99) | 1 in 445 games |
| 23 | final score 7–1 | 1 in 75 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Box score
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Wrigley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kip Selbach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gene DeMontreville | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Duke Farrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John O'Brien | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Cartwright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Charlie Abbey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Reilly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Silver King | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Les German | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver King | 5.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Les German | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bones Ely | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Denny Lyons | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim Donnelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Brodie | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Patsy Donovan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Padden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Merritt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pink Hawley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Hawley | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
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