Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) 8 – 9 Pittsburgh Pirates
31 May 1898 · PIT05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 8-16-4 runs-hits-errors line | Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 1 in 13,172 games |
| 29 | final score 9–8 | 1 in 159 games | |
| 19 | 16 hits allowed | Bill Hoffer | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 4 |
Box score
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McGraw | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Willie Keeler | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hughie Jennings | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Kelley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jake Stenzel | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gene DeMontreville | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dan McGann | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Wilbert Robinson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hoffer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 43 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hoffer | 8.1 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Eagan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Patsy Donovan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Gray | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Jack McCarthy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Harry Davis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Brodie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bones Ely | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Morgan Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Hart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Tannehill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hart | 9.0 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
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