New York Giants 2 – 9 Pittsburgh Pirates
20 June 1898 · PIT05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 9-8-2 runs-hits-errors line | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 in 3,407 games |
| 41 | 4 walks | Bill Joyce | 1 in 2,226 player-games |
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | Cy Seymour | 1 in 192 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | 8 | 2 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Van Haltren | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Tiernan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Joyce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| George Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Gleason | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom McCreery | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Fred Hartman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Warner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cy Seymour | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Seymour | 8.0 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patsy Donovan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Tom O'Brien | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bill Gray | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Jack McCarthy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harry Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Dick Padden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frank Bowerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bones Ely | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frank Killen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals | 32 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Killen | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |