Pittsburgh Pirates 1 – 5 Chicago Cubs
5 September 1898 · CHI08
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 1-11-3 runs-hits-errors line | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 in 6,152 games |
| 19 | final score 5–1 | 1 in 42 games | |
| 13 | 11 hits allowed | Clark Griffith | 1 in 41 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patsy Donovan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack McCarthy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Padden | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Gray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bones Ely | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pop Schriver | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Tannehill | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 35 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Tannehill | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ryan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Danny Green | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Barry McCormick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Dahlen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bill Everitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Lange | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Connor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tim Donahue | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Clark Griffith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Griffith | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |