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Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 20, 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 July 20, 1925 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1925 |
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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 | July 20, 1925 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Boston Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Percy Jones |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Benton |
Ballpark | Braves Field |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 3,500 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: Hank O'Day |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
Denver Grigsby | Center Fielder |
Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
Butch Weis | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
Percy Jones | Pitcher |
Rabbit Maranville | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Doc Gautreau | Second Baseman |
Les Mann | Right Fielder |
Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
Gus Felix | Center Fielder |
Ernie Padgett | Third Baseman |
Dave Harris | Left Fielder |
Frank Gibson | Catcher |
Larry Benton | Pitcher |
Dave Bancroft | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 20, 1925
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Benton
The ball gets by Gibson for a passed ball. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freigau vs. Benton
Freigau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Freigau reaches second base with a double. Maranville scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grigsby vs. Benton
Grigsby hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffith vs. Benton
Griffith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freigau scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Benton
Weis 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 1
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Jones
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bancroft for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Jones
Gautreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Jones
Mann hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gautreau moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burrus vs. Jones
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. Gautreau moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Felix vs. Jones
Felix 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
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Benton
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gautreau scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Benton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Jones
Padgett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Jones
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Jones
Gibson hits a fly ball towards left. Weis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Weis. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Jones
Benton takes first base on ball four. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bancroft vs. Jones
Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Benton
Freigau hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft catches it and throws to first to double up Maranville. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Jones
Gautreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Jones
Mann 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Jones
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Benton
Grigsby strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Benton
Griffith hits a line drive towards short. Bancroft reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Benton
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Padgett juggles the ball. That's an error on Padgett. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Benton
Grimm hits a line drive into right field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Jones
Felix hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffith. Felix reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Padgett vs. Jones
Padgett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Jones
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Grigsby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Felix moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Jones
Gibson bunts towards the mound. Jones picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Felix scores. Padgett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benton vs. Alexander
Pete Alexander now pitching.
Benton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Padgett scores. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gautreau vs. Alexander
Gautreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Gibson trying to get to home. Grigsby throws the ball in to Gonzalez who tags Gibson who's trying to score from second, for the out. Bancroft moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Benton
Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Benton
There goes Alexander. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Bancroft applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Alexander
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Alexander
Burrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Alexander
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burrus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maranville for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Benton
Freigau 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Benton
Grigsby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burrus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grigsby for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padgett vs. Alexander
Padgett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Alexander
The ball gets by Gonzalez for a passed ball. Padgett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Alexander
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Padgett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Alexander
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. Padgett scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Alexander
Benton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Alexander
Bancroft hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gautreau vs. Alexander
There goes Bancroft. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Bancroft steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gautreau vs. Alexander
Gautreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Benton
Griffith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Benton
Weis hits a line drive into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Benton
Grimm hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Alexander
Mann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Alexander
Burrus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Alexander
Felix hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burrus moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Padgett vs. Alexander
Padgett hits a line drive into center field. Grigsby picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grigsby. Burrus scores. Felix goes all the way around to score. Padgett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Alexander
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Padgett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Alexander
Gibson hits a line drive into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Benton
Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Pete Alexander.
Heathcote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Benton
Adams takes first base on ball four. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Benton
Maranville hits a fly ball into center field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freigau vs. Benton
Freigau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heathcote scores. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grigsby vs. Benton
Grigsby hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffith vs. Benton
Griffith hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Bush
Guy Bush now pitching.
Benton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Bush
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards second. Adams scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Bush
Gautreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mann vs. Bush
Mann 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
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Benton
Weis hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Benton
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/20/1925 -- Chicago at Boston (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Adams S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bancroft D, ss 5 0 2 1 Maranville R, ss 3 1 1 0 Gautreau D, 2b 4 0 3 0 Freigau H, 3b 4 1 2 2 Mann L, rf 5 0 1 0 Grigsby D, cf 4 0 0 0 Burrus D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Griffith T, rf 4 0 2 1 Felix G, cf 4 2 2 0 Weis B, lf 4 0 0 0 Padgett E, 3b 2 3 2 1 Grimm C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Harris D, lf 4 0 1 1 Gonzalez M, c 4 0 0 0 Gibson F, c 4 0 1 2 Jones P, p 1 0 0 0 Benton L, p 3 0 1 0 Alexander P, p 1 0 1 0 Heathcote C, ph 1 1 1 0 Bush G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 35 6 14 5 Chicago 200 000 010 -- 3 Boston 000 201 30x -- 6 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Jones P 3.1 4 2 2 4 0 Alexander P (L) 3.2 8 4 3 0 2 Bush G 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Benton L (W) 9.0 7 3 3 3 2 E -- Weis B, Padgett E, Jones P, Grigsby D DP -- Chicago 3, Boston 2 LOB -- Chicago 5, Boston 9 2B -- Freigau H, Felix G SB -- Bancroft D CS -- Alexander P PB -- Gibson F, Gonzalez M T -- 1:52 A -- 3500
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