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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 24, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on April 24, 1925 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Genewich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wayland Dean |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Peter McLaughlin |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Neis | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| William Marriott | Third Baseman |
| Dave Harris | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Welsh | Right Fielder |
| Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
| Ernie Padgett | Second Baseman |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Joe Genewich | Pitcher |
| Dave Bancroft | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Southworth | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Hack Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Mickey Devine | Catcher |
| Wayland Dean | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 24, 1925
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Dean
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Dean
Bancroft bunts for a single. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marriott vs. Dean
Marriott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Dean
Harris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs. Harris reaches second base with a double. Marriott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Welsh vs. Dean
Welsh hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngs who is chasing the ball. Welsh reaches third base with a triple. Harris scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burrus vs. Dean
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Genewich
Southworth strikes out. The ball gets by O'Neil. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Genewich
There goes Southworth. The throw from O'Neil and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Genewich
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marriott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Genewich
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marriott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Dean
Padgett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Dean
O'Neil hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Genewich vs. Dean
Genewich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lindstrom. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Dean
Neis hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Genewich moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bancroft vs. Dean
Bancroft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Devine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Genewich
Kelly bunts towards third. Marriott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Genewich
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Genewich
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Genewich
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marriott vs. Dean
Marriott strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Dean
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Dean
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devine vs. Genewich
Devine hits a fly ball into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Genewich
Dean hits a fly ball into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Genewich
Southworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Dean
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burrus for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Dean
Padgett hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Lindstrom, and towards Jackson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Dean
O'Neil takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Genewich vs. Dean
There goes O'Neil. The throw from Devine and he is safe. O'Neil steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Genewich vs. Dean
Genewich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Genewich
Frisch hits a line drive towards third. Marriott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Genewich
Youngs hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Genewich
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marriott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Dean
Neis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Dean
Bancroft hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Southworth. Bancroft reaches second base with a double. Neis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marriott vs. Dean
Marriott hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Neis scores. Bancroft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Dean
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out. Harris moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Welsh vs. Dean
Welsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bancroft scores. Harris scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Dean
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Dean
Padgett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burrus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neil vs. Dean
O'Neil hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Genewich
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Genewich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Genewich
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Genewich
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marriott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Genewich vs. Dean
Genewich strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Dean
Neis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Dean
There goes Neis. The throw from Devine and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Dean
Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marriott vs. Dean
Dean fires to first and picks off Bancroft. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Genewich
Bill Terry pinch hits for Mickey Devine.
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Padgett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Genewich
Jack Bentley pinch hits for Wayland Dean.
Bentley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Genewich
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Padgett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marriott vs. Huntzinger
Grover Hartley now catching. Walt Huntzinger now pitching.
Marriott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Huntzinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Huntzinger
Harris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Huntzinger
Welsh hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Genewich
Frisch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Genewich
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Genewich, and towards Padgett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Genewich
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Frisch scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Genewich
Lindstrom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Genewich
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Huntzinger
Burrus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Huntzinger
Padgett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burrus moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neil vs. Huntzinger
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to home to get Burrus. Padgett moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Genewich vs. Huntzinger
Genewich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson throws to second for one, and Frisch throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Padgett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Huntzinger
Neis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Genewich moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Huntzinger
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Genewich
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartley vs. Genewich
Hartley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Padgett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Genewich
Irish Meusel pinch hits for Walt Huntzinger.
Meusel hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marriott vs. Baldwin
Harry Baldwin now pitching.
Marriott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Baldwin
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson throws towards second. Frisch fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Frisch. Marriott moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Welsh vs. Baldwin
Welsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marriott scores. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burrus vs. Baldwin
Burrus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Padgett vs. Baldwin
Padgett takes first base on ball four. Welsh moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Neil vs. Baldwin
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. Harris scores. Welsh moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Genewich vs. Baldwin
Genewich hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Genewich
Southworth 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 -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Genewich
Frisch hits a popup towards third. Marriott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Genewich
Youngs hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Genewich
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Genewich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1925 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Neis B, cf 4 1 3 0 Southworth B, cf 4 0 0 0
Bancroft D, ss 4 1 2 0 Frisch F, 2b 4 1 1 0
Marriott W, 3b 5 2 2 1 Youngs R, rf 4 0 0 0
Harris D, lf 5 3 2 1 Kelly H, 1b 4 0 2 1
Welsh J, rf 5 0 3 4 Lindstrom F, 3b 3 0 1 0
Burrus D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Wilson H, lf 3 0 0 0
Padgett E, 2b 4 1 2 0 Jackson T, ss 3 0 0 0
O'Neil M, c 4 0 0 1 Devine M, c 1 0 0 0
Genewich J, p 5 0 0 0 Terry B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hartley G, c 1 0 0 0
Dean W, p 1 0 0 0
Bentley J, ph 1 0 1 0
Huntzinger W, p 0 0 0 0
Meusel I, ph 1 0 0 0
Baldwin H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 15 7 31 1 5 1
Boston 200 030 012 -- 8
New York 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Genewich J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Dean W (L) 6.0 9 5 5 3 2
Huntzinger W 2.0 3 1 0 0 0
Baldwin H 1.0 3 2 1 1 0
E -- O'Neil M, Lindstrom F, Frisch F 2, Bancroft D
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 10, New York 3
2B -- Harris D, Bancroft D
3B -- Welsh J
SB -- O'Neil M
CS -- Southworth B, Neis B
T -- 1:57
A -- 4000
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