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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 2, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 2, 1925 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dazzy Vance |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Peter McLaughlin 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Mitchell | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Johnston | Right Fielder |
| Zack Wheat | Left Fielder |
| Jack Fournier | First Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Center Fielder |
| Cotton Tierney | Third Baseman |
| Milt Stock | Second Baseman |
| Hank DeBerry | Catcher |
| Dazzy Vance | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | 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 |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 2, 1925
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Nehf
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Nehf
Johnston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Nehf
Wheat strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Vance
Southworth hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Vance
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Vance
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stock misplays the ball. That's an error on Stock. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Vance
Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnston. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindstrom vs. Vance
Lindstrom hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Nehf
Fournier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Nehf
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tierney vs. Nehf
Tierney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fournier moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeBerry vs. Nehf
DeBerry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Vance
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tierney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Vance
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Vance
Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Snyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nehf vs. Vance
Nehf strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vance vs. Nehf
Vance takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Nehf
Mitchell strikes out. Snyder throws to second to catch Vance, who is caught in a rundown. The throw to Frisch who drops the ball. Vance is safe on the error.There goes Vance. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnston vs. Nehf
Johnston hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wheat vs. Nehf
Wheat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vance scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Nehf
Fournier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Nehf
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Vance
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Vance
Frisch bunts towards the mound. Vance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Vance
Youngs is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tierney vs. Nehf
Tierney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeBerry vs. Nehf
DeBerry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stock moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vance vs. Nehf
Vance hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Vance
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Vance
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Vance
Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Nehf
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Nehf
Johnston hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Nehf
Wheat hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fournier vs. Nehf
Fournier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnston moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Nehf
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnston scores. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tierney vs. Nehf
Tierney hits a line drive into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Vance
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Vance
Snyder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nehf vs. Vance
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Southworth vs. Vance
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Vance
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Nehf
Stock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. Nehf
DeBerry strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vance vs. Nehf
Vance strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Vance
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Vance
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wheat. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindstrom vs. Vance
Lindstrom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngs scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. Vance
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Kelly scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Vance
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mitchell. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Vance
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Nehf vs. Vance
Nehf hits a popup towards short. Mitchell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Nehf
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Nehf
Johnston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheat vs. Nehf
Wheat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Vance
Southworth hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Vance
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Johnston who is chasing the ball. Frisch reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Vance
Youngs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frisch scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Vance
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lindstrom vs. Grimes
Burleigh Grimes now pitching. Zack Taylor now catching.
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grimes, and towards Mitchell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Youngs scores. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meusel vs. Grimes
Meusel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Grimes
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Wheat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fournier vs. Nehf
Fournier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Nehf
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fournier moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tierney vs. Scott
Jack Scott now pitching.
Tierney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stock vs. Scott
Stock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fournier scores. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Scott
Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Scott
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Grimes
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Grimes
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Grimes
Southworth hits a line drive into right field. Johnston picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Johnston. Snyder scores. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell has Southworth trapped. There's the throw to Taylor and over to Tierney, who tags Southworth for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Grimes
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Scott
Andy High pinch hits for Johnny Mitchell.
High 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 -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnston vs. Scott
Johnston hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheat vs. Scott
Wheat strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1925 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Mitchell J, ss 4 0 0 0 Southworth B, cf 5 0 1 1
High A, ph 1 0 0 0 Frisch F, 2b 5 1 1 0
Johnston J, rf 5 1 2 0 Youngs R, rf 5 2 2 1
Wheat Z, lf 5 1 1 1 Kelly H, 1b 4 2 3 0
Fournier J, 1b 2 2 2 2 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 0 1 2
Brown E, cf 4 0 2 1 Meusel I, lf 4 0 1 2
Tierney C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 4 1 1 0
Stock M, 2b 4 0 3 1 Snyder F, c 4 1 4 1
DeBerry H, c 3 0 1 0 Nehf A, p 3 0 0 0
Taylor Z, c 1 0 0 0 Scott J, p 1 0 0 0
Vance D, p 2 1 0 0
Grimes B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 11 5 39 7 14 7
Brooklyn 003 010 010 -- 5
New York 000 012 31x -- 7
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Vance D (L) 6.1 11 6 6 0 3
Grimes B 1.2 3 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Nehf A (W)* 7.0 10 5 2 3 5
Scott J (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Stock M, Frisch F, Mitchell J, Johnston J
DP -- Brooklyn 1, New York 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, New York 8
2B -- Kelly H 2, Snyder F 2
3B -- Frisch F
HR -- Fournier J
T -- 2:15
A -- 25000
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