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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 16, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 16, 1925 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sheriff Blake |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Wilson 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Moore | Second Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ike McAuley | Shortstop |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Sheriff Blake | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 16, 1925
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Blake
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bigbee for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Blake
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Blake
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuyler vs. Blake
The ball gets by Hartnett for a passed ball. Moore moves to third. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cuyler vs. Blake
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and scores. Traynor tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Blake
There go the runners. The throw from Hartnett to Adams covering second. The throw back to home, and Traynor is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Kremer
McAuley hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Kremer
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friberg vs. Kremer
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Traynor. Adams moves to third. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Kremer
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Blake
Wright hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blake
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kremer vs. Blake
Kremer bunts towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Blake
Bigbee hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Kremer
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright misplays the ball. That's an error on Wright. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm takes first base on ball four. Statz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blake vs. Kremer
Blake bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. Statz moves to third. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McAuley vs. Kremer
McAuley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore has Statz trapped. There's the throw to Smith and over to Traynor, who tags Statz for the out. Grimm moves to third. McAuley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heathcote vs. Kremer
Heathcote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Heathcote reaches second base with a double. Grimm scores. McAuley scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams hits a fly ball towards left. Bigbee settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bigbee. Heathcote scores. Adams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Blake
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor hits a line drive towards the mound. Blake catches it and throws to first to double up Moore. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Blake
Cuyler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Kremer
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Friberg for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kremer
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Kremer
Statz is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham hits a line drive towards right. Heathcote chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Heathcote. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Blake
There goes Grantham. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, McAuley applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Blake
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Blake
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kremer vs. Blake
Kremer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Kremer
Blake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Kremer
McAuley hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Blake
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bigbee for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Blake
Moore hits a line drive towards short. McAuley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Kremer
Heathcote is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Adams
Babe Adams now pitching.
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Adams
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Statz vs. Adams
Statz takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimm vs. Adams
Grimm takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to third. Statz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blake vs. Adams
Blake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Statz scores. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McAuley vs. Adams
McAuley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Blake
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Blake
Wright hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Wright reaches second base with a double. There goes Grantham trying to get to home. Heathcote throws the ball in to Adams who relays the ball to Hartnett, who tags Grantham, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Adams
Heathcote strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Adams
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Adams
Hartnett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Adams
Friberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blake
Smith 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yde vs. Blake
Emil Yde pinch hits for Babe Adams.
Yde strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Blake
Bigbee hits a popup towards short. McAuley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Culloton
Johnny Gooch now catching. Bud Culloton now pitching.
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Culloton
Statz hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Culloton
Grimm hits a popup towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Blake
Moore hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Blake
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Culloton
Blake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Culloton
McAuley bunts towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McAuley is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Culloton
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Culloton
There goes Heathcote. The throw from Gooch and he is safe. Heathcote steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Culloton
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Blake
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Blake
Gooch hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Blake
Clyde Barnhart pinch hits for Bud Culloton.
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bigbee vs. Blake
Bigbee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1925 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bigbee C, lf 5 0 0 0 McAuley I, ss 5 1 1 0
Carey M, cf 4 1 0 0 Heathcote C, rf 4 2 2 2
Moore E, 2b 3 1 2 0 Adams S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Traynor P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hartnett G, c 3 2 2 3
Cuyler K, rf 2 0 0 0 Friberg B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Grantham G, 1b 3 0 0 1 Miller H, lf 3 1 0 0
Wright G, ss 3 1 3 1 Statz J, cf 3 1 0 0
Smith E, c 3 0 1 0 Grimm C, 1b 2 1 0 0
Gooch J, c 1 0 0 0 Blake S, p 3 0 1 2
Kremer R, p 2 0 0 0
Adams B, p 0 0 0 0
Yde E, ph 1 0 0 0
Culloton B, p 0 0 0 0
Barnhart C, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 7 2 31 8 7 7
Pittsburgh 210 000 000 -- 3
Chicago 030 041 00x -- 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kremer R (L) 4.1 3 5 2 2 1
Adams B 1.2 2 3 3 3 1
Culloton B 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Blake S (W) 9.0 7 3 3 7 3
E -- Traynor P, Wright G, Bigbee C, Heathcote C
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Adams S, Heathcote C, Wright G
HR -- Wright G, Hartnett G 2
SB -- Heathcote C
CS -- Traynor P, Grantham G
SH -- Blake S, Adams S
SF -- Grantham G
HBP -- by Kremer R (Heathcote C)
PB -- Hartnett G
T -- 1:54
A -- 7000
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