Pittsburgh Pirates 6 – 14 Brooklyn Dodgers
25 August 1897 · NYC11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 14-18-2 runs-hits-errors line | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1 in 6,052 games |
| 44 | final score 14–6 | 1 in 1,130 games | |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | John Anderson | 1 in 1,014 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | 14 | 2 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | – | 14 | 18 | 2 |
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patsy Donovan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Dick Padden | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Smith | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Harry Davis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bones Ely | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Hoffmeister | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Steve Brodie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Sugden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pink Hawley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Gardner | 6.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Pink Hawley | 1.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fielder Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Griffin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Shindle | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Anderson | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Candy LaChance | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| George Shoch | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Buster Burrell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Brickyard Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Germany Smith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Totals | 37 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brickyard Kennedy | 8.0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |