Cleveland Buckeyes 7 – 5 Cincinnati Clowns
22 August 1944 · NOR03
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 5-10-9 runs-hits-errors line | Cincinnati Clowns | 1 in 221,502 games |
| 22 | final score 7–5 | 1 in 65 games | |
| 9 | 10 hits allowed | Lovell Harden | 1 in 23 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Buckeyes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 4 |
| Cincinnati Clowns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 9 |
Box score
Cleveland Buckeyes batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jethroe | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmie Crutchfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Archie Ware | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Buddy Armour | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Parnell Woods | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnnie Cowan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Horne | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lovell Harden | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Buckeyes pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovell Harden | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Clowns batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Marshall | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Henry Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Johnny Ray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leovigildo Xiques | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Radcliff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Hairston | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Rafael Cabrera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Antonio Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Armando Vazquez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Merchant | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Clowns pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Merchant | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |