Chicago Cubs 3 – 7 Pittsburgh Pirates
22 June 1897 · PIT05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 3-10-5 runs-hits-errors line | Chicago Cubs | 1 in 4,259 games |
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | Jim Korwan | 1 in 192 pitcher-games |
| 21 | final score 7–3 | 1 in 54 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 7 | 10 | 2 |
Box score
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Everitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Barry McCormick | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Lange | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cap Anson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| George Decker | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Jim Connor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Tim Donahue | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Jim Korwan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Walter Thornton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Korwan | 8.0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Dick Padden | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Harry Davis | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Steve Brodie | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Patsy Donovan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bones Ely | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Merritt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Sugden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pink Hawley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Hawley | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 |