Cincinnati Reds 5 – 2 Pittsburgh Pirates
29 April 1898 · PIT05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 2-12-5 runs-hits-errors line | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 in 27,991 games |
| 19 | 12 hits allowed | Pink Hawley | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
| 17 | final score 5–2 | 1 in 34 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 |
Box score
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Holliday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Smith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Beckley | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bid McPhee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Dusty Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tommy Corcoran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Irwin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heinie Peitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pink Hawley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Hawley | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Padden | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Donovan | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Steve Brodie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack McCarthy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| John Ganzel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bill Gray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bones Ely | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pop Schriver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Killen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 37 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Killen | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 |