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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 12, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 12, 1925 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1925 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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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 12, 1925 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Leo Dickerman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 5,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Flack | Left Fielder |
Jimmy Cooney | Shortstop |
Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
Les Bell | Third Baseman |
Chick Hafey | Right Fielder |
Heinie Mueller | Center Fielder |
Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
Leo Dickerman | Pitcher |
Branch Rickey | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Southworth | Center Fielder |
Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
Hack Wilson | Left Fielder |
Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
Hank Gowdy | Catcher |
Jack Scott | Pitcher |
Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 12, 1925
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Scott
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Scott
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Scott
Hornsby 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
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Dickerman
Southworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Dickerman
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Dickerman
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Dickerman
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Scott
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bottomley for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Scott
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Scott
Hafey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Scott
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Dickerman
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Dickerman
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Dickerman
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gowdy vs. Dickerman
Gowdy hits a fly ball into left field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Dickerman
Scott takes first base on ball four. Lindstrom moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Southworth vs. Dickerman
Southworth takes first base on ball four. Lindstrom scores. Wilson moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frisch vs. Dickerman
Frisch hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Scott
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickerman vs. Scott
Dickerman hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Scott
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Dickerman
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Dickerman
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Dickerman
There goes Youngs. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Cooney applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Dickerman
Lindstrom is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Scott
Cooney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frisch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Scott
Hornsby 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Scott
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Scott
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hafey vs. Scott
Hafey hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dickerman
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dickerman
Jackson bunts for a single. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Dickerman
Gowdy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Flack. Gowdy reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Dickerman
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hornsby. Jackson scores. Gowdy moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Southworth vs. Dickerman
Southworth hits a fly ball into right field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gowdy tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Dickerman
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Scott
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Scott
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Jack Smith pinch hits for Leo Dickerman.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Sherdel
Bill Sherdel now pitching.
Youngs hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Sherdel
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a fly ball into left field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Scott
Flack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Scott
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Scott
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Scott
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sherdel
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Wilson trying to get to third. Flack throws the ball in to Bell, who tags Wilson for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Sherdel
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Scott
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Scott
Hafey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Scott
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sherdel
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Sherdel
Southworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Sherdel
Frisch takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Sherdel
Youngs is hit by the pitch. Scott moves to third. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Sherdel
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get Scott. Frisch moves to third. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lindstrom vs. Sherdel
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Scott
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Scott
Sherdel hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Scott
Flack 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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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sherdel
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Sherdel
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gowdy vs. Sherdel
Gowdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sherdel
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Scott
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Scott
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Scott
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Scott
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bottomley vs. Scott
Bottomley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Scott
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bottomley moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Scott
Hafey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1925 -- St.Louis at New York (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Flack M, lf 4 0 1 0 Southworth B, cf 2 0 0 2 Cooney J, ss 4 0 0 0 Frisch F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hornsby R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Youngs R, rf 1 0 0 0 Bottomley J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Kelly H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bell L, 3b 4 0 2 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 1 1 0 Hafey C, rf 4 0 0 0 Wilson H, lf 2 0 1 0 Mueller H, cf 3 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 4 1 2 0 Gonzalez M, c 3 0 0 0 Gowdy H, c 4 1 1 0 Dickerman L, p 1 0 0 0 Scott J, p 3 0 1 0 Smith J, ph 1 0 0 0 Sherdel B, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 6 1 27 3 6 2 St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1 New York 010 200 00x -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Dickerman L (L) 4.0 3 3 1 5 2 Sherdel B 4.0 3 0 0 2 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Scott J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 4 E -- Hornsby R DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 9 2B -- Gowdy H CS -- Youngs R SF -- Southworth B HBP -- by Sherdel B (Youngs R) T -- 1:54 A -- 5000
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