Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) 3 – 16 Pittsburgh Pirates
24 July 1897 · PIT05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 16-17-3 runs-hits-errors line | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 in 44,300 games |
| 49 | final score 16–3 | 1 in 2,212 games | |
| 45 | 3-11-5 runs-hits-errors line | Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 1 in 6,514 games |
Also here: 15-2 singles and extra-base hits.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 16 | 17 | 3 |
Box score
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McGraw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Keeler | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hughie Jennings | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Kelley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jake Stenzel | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Doyle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Heinie Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Boileryard Clarke | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Blackburn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hoffer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 39 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Blackburn | 3.0 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Hoffer | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Tannehill | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Tom Leahy | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Davis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dick Padden | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Donovan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bones Ely | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Hoffmeister | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Bill Merritt | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim Hughey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 41 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hughey | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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