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Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 16, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 16, 1925 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1925 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Boston Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1925 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Adams |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Cooney |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Peter McLaughlin 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Carey | Center Fielder |
Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
Eddie Moore | Second Baseman |
Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
George Grantham | First Baseman |
Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
Babe Adams | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bernie Neis | Center Fielder |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
William Marriott | Third Baseman |
Dave Harris | Left Fielder |
Jimmy Welsh | Right Fielder |
Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
Bob Smith | Second Baseman |
Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
Johnny Cooney | Pitcher |
Dave Bancroft | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Braves
Braves Field
May 16, 1925
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cooney
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marriott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Cooney
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Cooney
Moore hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Neis chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Bancroft. Bancroft fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Bancroft. Moore moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Cooney
Barnhart hits a line drive into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Adams
Neis hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Adams
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marriott vs. Adams
Marriott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Adams
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welsh vs. Adams
Welsh is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Cooney
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Cooney
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Cooney
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Adams
Burrus hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Adams
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neil vs. Adams
O'Neil hits a fly ball towards right. Cuyler catches it and throws to first to double up Smith. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Cooney
Gooch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Cooney
Adams hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Gooch moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carey vs. Cooney
Carey hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Marriott, and into shallow left field. Carey reaches second base with a double. Gooch scores. Adams moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cuyler vs. Cooney
Cuyler strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Cooney
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Cooney
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Cooney
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Traynor vs. Cooney
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Adams
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Adams
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Adams
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marriott vs. Adams
Marriott hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Cooney
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Cooney
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Cooney
Gooch hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Cooney
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Adams
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Adams
Welsh hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Adams
Burrus 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
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cooney
Carey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Neis. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Cooney
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Cooney
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Cooney
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Adams
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Adams
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Adams
Cooney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Adams
Neis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Neis reaches second base with a double. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bancroft vs. Adams
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooney scores. Neis scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marriott vs. Adams
Marriott 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, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Cooney
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Cooney
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Cooney
Grantham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Marriott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Adams
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Adams
Welsh hits a popup in front of the plate. Gooch juggles the ball. That's an error on Gooch. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Adams
Burrus hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Adams
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Cooney
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Cooney
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Cooney
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuyler vs. Cooney
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marriott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Adams
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright misplays the ball. That's an error on Wright. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stengel vs. Adams
Casey Stengel pinch hits for Johnny Cooney.
Stengel hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. O'Neil moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neis vs. Adams
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. O'Neil moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bancroft vs. Adams
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Ryan
Rosy Ryan now pitching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Ryan
Barnhart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Ryan
Traynor 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
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marriott vs. Adams
Marriott bunts towards third. Traynor picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Traynor. Marriott moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Adams
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marriott tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Adams
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Adams, and towards Wright, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Adams
Burrus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Adams
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Smith reaches second base with a double. Barnhart throws the ball in to Traynor who tags Smith trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Burrus goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Ryan
Wright hits a popup, foul, towards third. Marriott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Ryan
Grantham hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Neis. Grantham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Ryan
Gooch is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bigbee vs. Ryan
Carson Bigbee pinch hits for Babe Adams.
Bigbee strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Ryan
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Yde
Emil Yde now pitching.
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Yde
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Yde
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Yde
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Ryan
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Neis who is chasing the ball. Cuyler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Ryan
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuyler tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Ryan
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Ryan
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barnhart moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Ryan
Wright hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barnhart tags and scores. Traynor tags and moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Ryan
Grantham hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Neis who is chasing the ball. Grantham reaches third base with a triple. Traynor scores. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gooch vs. Ryan
Gooch hits a line drive into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marriott vs. Yde
Marriott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Yde
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Yde
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wright. Marriott moves to third. Welsh moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burrus vs. Yde
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Yde fields it and throws to first for the out. Marriott scores. Welsh moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Yde
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1925 -- Pittsburgh at Boston (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Carey M, cf 5 1 3 1 Neis B, cf 5 1 2 0 Cuyler K, rf 5 1 2 1 Bancroft D, ss 5 0 3 2 Moore E, 2b 3 1 1 2 Marriott W, 3b 4 2 2 0 Barnhart C, lf 3 1 1 0 Harris D, lf 4 0 0 1 Traynor P, 3b 5 1 1 0 Welsh J, rf 5 0 1 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 1 1 Burrus D, 1b 5 1 1 1 Grantham G, 1b 5 0 2 1 Smith B, 2b 5 0 2 1 Gooch J, c 4 1 2 0 O'Neil M, c 4 0 0 0 Adams B, p 3 1 1 0 Cooney J, p 2 1 1 0 Bigbee C, ph 1 0 0 0 Stengel C, ph 1 0 0 0 Yde E, p 0 0 0 0 Ryan R, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 14 6 41 5 12 5 Pittsburgh 102 010 000 3 -- 7 Boston 000 020 020 1 -- 5 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Adams B 8.0 10 4 4 0 1 Yde E (W) 2.0 2 1 0 1 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Cooney J 7.0 9 4 1 1 2 Ryan R (L) 3.0 5 3 3 2 1 E -- Bancroft D 2, Gooch J, Wright G 2, Moore E, Traynor P DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Boston 4 LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Boston 8 2B -- Carey M 2, Neis B, Adams B, Smith B, Grantham G 3B -- Moore E, Cuyler K, Grantham G SB -- Barnhart C, Carey M SF -- Moore E 2, Harris D, Wright G T -- 2:03 A -- 0
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