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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 31, 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 May 31, 1925 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 31, 1925 |
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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 | May 31, 1925 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
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 | 18,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Peter McLaughlin 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Hart |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Carey | Center Fielder |
Eddie Moore | Second Baseman |
Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
George Grantham | First Baseman |
Earl Smith | Catcher |
Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
Mandy Brooks | Center Fielder |
Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Butch Weis | Left Fielder |
Sheriff Blake | Pitcher |
Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 31, 1925
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Blake
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Blake
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffith. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Blake
Barnhart 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
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Kremer
Maranville 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Kremer
Freigau hits a line drive towards third. Traynor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Blake
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adams catches it and throws to first to double up Traynor. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Kremer
Brooks hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Kremer
Griffith hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blake
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Blake
Kremer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Blake
Moore takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuyler vs. Blake
Blake spins and fires to second, with Maranville covering, and Carey is picked off. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Kremer
Weis hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Kremer
Blake hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Kremer
Maranville hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freigau vs. Kremer
Freigau hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Adams scores. Maranville moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Kremer
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Blake
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Blake
Barnhart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Blake
Wright takes first base on ball four. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Kremer
Griffith hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Carey. Griffith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. Griffith scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Kremer
The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weis vs. Kremer
Weis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blake vs. Kremer
Blake bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to third for the out. Weis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to third for the out. Blake moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Kremer
Maranville 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 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
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, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Blake
Kremer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Blake
Moore hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Blake
Cuyler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Kremer
Freigau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Freigau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brooks vs. Kremer
Brooks hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffith vs. Kremer
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freigau moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freigau scores. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weis vs. Sheehan
Tom Sheehan now pitching.
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Wright fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Blake
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor 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, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Blake
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Sheehan
Blake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first, with Sheehan covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sheehan
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Sheehan
There goes Adams. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Sheehan
There's a wild pitch. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Sheehan
Maranville hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freigau vs. Sheehan
Freigau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brooks vs. Sheehan
Brooks 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, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham 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, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blake
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheehan vs. Blake
Sheehan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Sheehan
Griffith hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Sheehan
Hartnett hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Carey, who is chasing the ball. Hartnett reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grimm vs. Sheehan
Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hartnett tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Sheehan
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Blake
Moore 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, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Blake
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Sheehan
Blake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham juggles the ball. That's an error on Grantham. Blake moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Sheehan
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blake moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maranville vs. Sheehan
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freigau vs. Sheehan
There's a wild pitch. Blake scores. Adams moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freigau vs. Sheehan
Freigau hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Sheehan
Brooks hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Smith settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Sheehan
Brooks hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Barnhart. Brooks moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffith vs. Sheehan
Griffith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brooks scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Sheehan
Hartnett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Sheehan
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Sheehan
Weis hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Carey chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Wright. Wright fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Wright. Grimm goes all the way around to score. Weis moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blake vs. Sheehan
Blake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Blake
Barnhart hits a fly ball into left field. Weis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Blake
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/31/1925 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Carey M, cf 4 0 1 0 Adams S, 2b 4 2 2 0 Moore E, 2b 3 1 1 2 Maranville R, ss 5 0 1 0 Cuyler K, rf 4 0 1 0 Freigau H, 3b 3 1 2 2 Barnhart C, lf 4 0 1 0 Brooks M, cf 5 1 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Griffith T, rf 5 2 2 1 Wright G, ss 3 0 0 0 Hartnett G, c 3 3 3 3 Grantham G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Grimm C, 1b 4 1 3 3 Smith E, c 3 0 0 0 Weis B, lf 4 0 1 0 Kremer R, p 1 1 0 0 Blake S, p 5 1 0 0 Sheehan T, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 2 4 2 38 11 15 9 Pittsburgh 000 020 000 -- 2 Chicago 001 210 16x -- 11 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Kremer R (L) 4.2 8 4 4 3 0 Sheehan T 3.1 7 7 1 2 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Blake S (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 6 E -- Grantham G, Smith E, Barnhart C, Wright G DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Chicago 10 2B -- Cuyler K, Griffith T, Hartnett G, Freigau H, Weis B 3B -- Hartnett G HR -- Moore E, Hartnett G SB -- Adams S SF -- Grimm C, Freigau H WP -- Sheehan T 2 PB -- Smith E T -- 1:52 A -- 18000
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