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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 28, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 28, 1925 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Cooney |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Butch Weis | Right Fielder |
| Howard Freigau | First Baseman |
| Art Jahn | Left Fielder |
| Ralph Michaels | Third Baseman |
| Mandy Brooks | Center Fielder |
| Pinky Pittenger | Shortstop |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Rabbit Maranville | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Gautreau | Second Baseman |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Les Mann | Right Fielder |
| Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
| Gus Felix | Center Fielder |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Welsh | Left Fielder |
| Frank Gibson | Catcher |
| Johnny Cooney | Pitcher |
| Dave Bancroft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
August 28, 1925
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cooney
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bancroft. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Cooney
Weis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Welsh. Weis reaches second base with a double. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freigau vs. Cooney
Freigau hits a fly ball into center field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jahn vs. Cooney
Jahn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Cooney
Michaels is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Cooper
Gautreau hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Cooper
Mann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Cooper
There goes Mann. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Mann steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burrus vs. Cooper
Burrus hits a popup towards third. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Cooney
Brooks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Welsh. Brooks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pittenger vs. Cooney
Pittenger bunts towards the mound. Cooney fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Cooney
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Cooney
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pittenger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Cooney
Adams hits a popup towards first. Burrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Cooper
Felix hits a line drive into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Cooper
High hits a line drive towards short. Pittenger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Cooper
Welsh is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Cooper
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jahn who is chasing the ball. Gibson reaches third base with a triple. Welsh goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooney vs. Cooper
Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Jahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Cooney
Weis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Cooney
Freigau hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Mann. Freigau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jahn vs. Cooney
Jahn hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Cooney
Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freigau scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Cooney
Brooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Cooper
Gautreau hits a fly ball into right field. Weis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Weis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Cooper
Mann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brooks. Mann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burrus vs. Cooper
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mann moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Felix vs. Cooper
Felix hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mann scores. Burrus moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
High vs. Cooper
High hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Cooney
Pittenger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Cooney
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Felix is chasing the ball. Gonzalez rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Cooney
Cooper is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Cooney
Adams hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Cooney
Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Cooney
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Cooper
Welsh hits a line drive into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cooper
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Weis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Cooper
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jahn vs. Cooney
Jahn hits a fly ball into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Cooney
Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Cooney
Brooks hits a fly ball into left field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Cooper
Gautreau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jahn. Gautreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft hits a line drive towards first. Freigau catches it for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gautreau moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mann vs. Cooper
Mann hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gautreau scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Cooper
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Cooney
Pittenger hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cooney
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Welsh who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Cooney
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Felix who is chasing the ball. Cooper reaches third base with a triple. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Cooney
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cooper tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Cooney
Weis hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Cooney
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Cooper
Felix hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Weis. Felix reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Cooper
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Felix moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Neis vs. Cooper
Bernie Neis pinch hits for Jimmy Welsh.
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Felix scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cooper
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Pittenger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jahn vs. Cooney
Bernie Neis now playing left field.
Jahn hits a fly ball into center field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Cooney
Michaels hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Cooney
Brooks hits a line drive into left field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Cooper
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Cooper
Gautreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Cooper
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. Gautreau moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. Cooper
Mann hits a fly ball into right field. Weis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gautreau moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burrus vs. Cooper
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Cooney
Pittenger hits a popup in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cooney
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Cooney
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Cooper
Felix hits a popup towards short. Pittenger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Cooper
High hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Cooper
Neis hits a popup towards short. Pittenger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cooney
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Cooney
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Cooney
Freigau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jahn vs. Cooney
Jahn hits a fly ball into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cooper
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Jahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Cooper
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Weis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Cooper
Gautreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1925 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Adams S, 2b 4 1 0 1 Gautreau D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Weis B, rf 5 0 2 0 Bancroft D, ss 3 0 0 0
Freigau H, 1b 3 1 1 1 Mann L, rf 4 1 3 1
Jahn A, lf 5 0 0 0 Burrus D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Michaels R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Felix G, cf 4 1 2 1
Brooks M, cf 4 0 1 0 High A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Pittenger P, ss 3 1 0 0 Welsh J, lf 1 1 0 0
Gonzalez M, c 4 2 2 2 Neis B, ph-lf 2 0 0 1
Cooper W, p 3 1 2 1 Gibson F, c 4 0 1 1
Cooney J, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 9 6 35 4 9 4
Chicago 101 202 000 -- 6
Boston 011 011 000 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper W (W) 9.0 9 4 4 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cooney J (L) 9.0 9 6 5 2 2
E -- Bancroft D, Freigau H
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Boston 6
2B -- Weis B, Brooks M, Freigau H, Mann L, Gautreau D, Felix G
3B -- Gibson F, Gonzalez M, Cooper W
HR -- Gonzalez M
SB -- Mann L
SF -- Freigau H, Adams S
HBP -- by Cooper W (Welsh J), by Cooney J (Cooper W)
T -- 1:26
A -- 5000
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