Pittsburgh Pirates 14 – 2 St. Louis Cardinals
20 August 1901 · STL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 2-6-8 runs-hits-errors line | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 in 31,643 games |
| 53 | 20-2 singles and extra-base hits | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 in 24,611 games |
| 42 | final score 14–2 | 1 in 858 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 3 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Clarke | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Ginger Beaumont | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lefty Davis | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Honus Wagner | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kitty Bransfield | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claude Ritchey | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Yeager | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Chief Zimmer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Chesbro | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 49 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Chesbro | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Burkett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emmet Heidrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patsy Donovan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bobby Wallace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Otto Krueger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Dick Padden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan McGann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pop Schriver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ed Murphy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Wicker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Murphy | 6.0 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Wicker | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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