Pittsburgh Pirates 4 – 3 Philadelphia Phillies
26 August 1897 · PHI09
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 3-13-4 runs-hits-errors line | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 in 9,736 games |
| 34 | 4-9-4 runs-hits-errors line | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 in 1,066 games |
| 26 | 10 innings pitched | Jack Taylor | 1 in 150 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4 |
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patsy Donovan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dick Padden | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bill Merritt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bones Ely | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jesse Hoffmeister | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Steve Brodie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Sugden | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Jim Hughey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Rothfuss | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Tannehill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 41 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hughey | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Jesse Tannehill | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duff Cooley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tommy Dowd | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Delahanty | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nap Lajoie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frank Shugart | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Billy Nash | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lave Cross | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Ed McFarland | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 47 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Philadelphia Phillies pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Taylor | 10.2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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