Boston Braves 17 – 1 Washington Senators (1897-99)
20 April 1899 · WAS06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | final score 17–1 | 1 in 5,641 games | |
| 50 | 19-2 singles and extra-base hits | Boston Braves | 1 in 13,843 games |
| 48 | 17-21-1 runs-hits-errors line | Boston Braves | 1 in 9,630 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Braves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 1 |
| Washington Senators (1897-99) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Box score
Boston Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hamilton | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Fred Tenney | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Herman Long | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hugh Duffy | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Collins | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chick Stahl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bobby Lowe | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marty Bergen | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Vic Willis | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 46 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
Boston Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Willis | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hulen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Harry Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jake Gettman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Slagle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doc Casey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Buck Freeman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deacon McGuire | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Win Mercer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Padden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
Washington Senators (1897-99) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win Mercer | 9.0 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
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