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Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 5, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 5, 1925 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1925 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 5, 1925 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Benton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Keen |
Ballpark | Cubs Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 10,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Frank Wilson |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Elmer Smith | Left Fielder |
Babe Pinelli | Third Baseman |
Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
Walter Holke | First Baseman |
Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
Sam Bohne | Shortstop |
Ernie Krueger | Catcher |
Rube Benton | Pitcher |
Jack Hendricks | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
Art Jahn | Left Fielder |
Mandy Brooks | Center Fielder |
Mike Gonzalez | First Baseman |
Pinky Pittenger | Shortstop |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Vic Keen | Pitcher |
George Gibson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
September 5, 1925
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Keen
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 -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Keen
Pinelli 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 -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Keen
Roush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Keen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Benton
Heathcote hits a popup towards short. Bohne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Benton
Freigau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jahn vs. Benton
Jahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Keen
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Keen
Critz hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Keen
Bohne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Krueger vs. Keen
Krueger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bohne moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benton vs. Keen
Benton 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
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Benton
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bohne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Benton
Pittenger is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Keen
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Keen
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Keen
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Benton
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keen vs. Benton
Keen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keen for the out. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heathcote vs. Benton
Heathcote hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Keen
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Keen
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keen fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Critz vs. Keen
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bohne vs. Keen
Bohne hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Benton
Freigau strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jahn vs. Benton
Jahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Benton
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jahn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jahn moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pittenger vs. Benton
Pittenger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bohne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Keen
Krueger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Keen
Benton hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Keen
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Keen drops the ball. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinelli vs. Keen
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third. Pinelli moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roush vs. Keen
Roush 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 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Benton
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keen vs. Benton
Keen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Keen
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Keen
Holke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holke for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Keen
Critz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bohne vs. Keen
There goes Critz. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Pittenger applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Benton
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Benton
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bohne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jahn vs. Benton
Jahn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Keen
Bohne hits a line drive into left field. Jahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krueger vs. Keen
Krueger hits a fly ball into left field. Jahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Keen
Benton hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Benton
Brooks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pittenger vs. Benton
Pittenger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Benton
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keen vs. Benton
Keen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Keen
Rube Bressler pinch hits for Elmer Smith.
Bressler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinelli vs. Keen
Billy Zitzmann pinch runs for Rube Bressler.
Pinelli bunts towards the mound. Keen fields it and throws to first for the out. Zitzmann moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Keen
Roush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Keen
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zitzmann scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holke vs. Keen
There goes Walker. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Pittenger applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Benton
Billy Zitzmann now playing left field.
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zitzmann. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Benton
Heathcote hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freigau vs. Benton
Freigau hits a popup towards short. Bohne catches it and throws to second to double up Adams. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holke vs. Keen
Holke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brooks. Holke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Critz vs. Keen
Chuck Dressen pinch runs for Walter Holke.
Critz bunts towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. Dressen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bohne vs. Keen
Bohne hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Bohne reaches second base with a double. Dressen scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Krueger vs. Keen
Krueger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bohne scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Keen
Benton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Krueger moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zitzmann vs. Keen
Zitzmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Krueger scores. Benton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinelli vs. Keen
Pinelli hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Keen
Roush 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 9
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jahn vs. Benton
Al Niehaus now playing first base.
Jahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bohne misplays the ball. That's an error on Bohne. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Benton
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benton
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1925, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Smith E, lf 3 0 0 0 Adams S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bressler R, ph 1 0 1 0 Heathcote C, rf 4 0 0 0 Zitzmann B, pr-lf 1 1 1 1 Freigau H, 3b 4 1 1 1 Pinelli B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Jahn A, lf 4 0 1 0 Roush E, cf 4 0 0 0 Brooks M, cf 4 0 1 0 Walker C, rf 3 0 1 1 Gonzalez M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Holke W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Pittenger P, ss 3 0 1 0 Dressen C, pr 0 1 0 0 Hartnett G, c 3 0 1 0 Niehaus A, 1b 0 0 0 0 Keen V, p 3 0 0 0 Critz H, 2b 2 0 0 0 Bohne S, ss 4 1 2 1 Krueger E, c 4 1 2 1 Benton R, p 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 10 4 33 1 7 1 Cincinnati 000 000 013 -- 4 Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Benton R (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Keen V (L) 9.0 10 4 4 3 0 E -- Keen V, Bohne S DP -- Cincinnati 2 LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Chicago 5 2B -- Hartnett G, Adams S, Holke W, Bohne S HR -- Freigau H CS -- Critz H, Walker C SH -- Pinelli B, Critz H T -- 1:44 A -- 10000
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