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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 8, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on September 8, 1925 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Skinny Graham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: Hank O'Day |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Gautreau | Second Baseman |
| Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
| Gus Felix | Left Fielder |
| Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Welsh | Right Fielder |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Neis | Center Fielder |
| Mickey O'Neil | Catcher |
| Skinny Graham | Pitcher |
| Dave Bancroft | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Southworth | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| High Pockets Kelly | Second Baseman |
| Jack Bentley | Right Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Mickey Devine | Catcher |
| Jack Scott | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 8, 1925
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Scott
Gautreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft bunts towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. Gautreau moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Felix vs. Scott
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burrus vs. Scott
Burrus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Graham
Southworth 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Graham
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Graham
Meusel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Scott
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Scott
High hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bentley. High reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neis vs. Scott
Neis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry juggles the ball. That's an error on Terry. High moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neil vs. Scott
O'Neil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. High scores. Neis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graham vs. Scott
Graham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Graham
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Graham
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bentley vs. Graham
Bentley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gautreau fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gautreau. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Graham
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Scott
Gautreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felix vs. Scott
Felix strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Scott
Burrus hits a fly ball into right field. Bentley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Devine vs. Graham
Devine strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Graham
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Graham
Southworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Neis who is chasing the ball. Southworth reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Graham
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Southworth scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Graham
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Scott
Welsh hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Scott
High hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neis vs. Scott
Neis hits a popup towards third. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Graham
Terry hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Felix. Terry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Graham
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bentley vs. Graham
Bentley hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Graham
There's a wild pitch. Terry moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Graham
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terry scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Devine vs. Graham
Devine hits a popup, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neil vs. Scott
O'Neil hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graham vs. Scott
Graham strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Scott
Gautreau bunts towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Graham
Scott hits a popup towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Graham
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Graham
Frisch hits a line drive into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Scott
Felix hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Scott
Burrus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welsh vs. Scott
Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Graham
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Graham
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Graham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Graham
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Felix. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bentley vs. Graham
Bentley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Graham
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Bentley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Devine vs. Graham
Devine strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Scott
High hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neis vs. Scott
Neis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. High moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Scott
Frank Gibson pinch hits for Mickey O'Neil.
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Bentley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marriott vs. Scott
William Marriott pinch hits for Skinny Graham.
Marriott hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. High tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gautreau vs. Scott
Gautreau hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Genewich
Frank Gibson now catching. Joe Genewich now pitching.
Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Welsh who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Southworth vs. Genewich
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field. Neis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Genewich
Frisch strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Genewich
Meusel hits a line drive into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Scott
Felix hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Southworth. Felix reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burrus vs. Scott
Burrus hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Felix moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Welsh vs. Scott
Welsh hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Felix tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Scott
High Pockets Kelly now playing right field. Frankie Frisch now playing second base. Freddie Lindstrom now playing third base.
High hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. High reaches second base with a double. Burrus moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Neis vs. Scott
Neis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burrus scores. High scores. Neis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Scott
Gibson hits a popup towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Genewich
Terry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Genewich
Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Genewich
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Genewich
There goes Lindstrom. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Gautreau applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Genewich vs. Scott
Genewich strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gautreau vs. Scott
Gautreau hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Scott
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Genewich
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Genewich
Frank Snyder pinch hits for Mickey Devine.
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Felix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Genewich
Scott 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1925, game 2 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Gautreau D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Southworth B, cf 3 1 1 1
Bancroft D, ss 4 0 0 0 Frisch F, 3b-2b 4 0 1 1
Felix G, lf 4 1 1 0 Meusel I, lf 4 0 0 0
Burrus D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Terry B, 1b 3 1 1 0
Welsh J, rf 3 0 0 1 Kelly H, 2b-rf 4 1 1 0
High A, 3b 4 3 3 0 Bentley J, rf 2 0 0 0
Neis B, cf 4 0 2 2 Lindstrom F, 3b 1 0 0 0
O'Neil M, c 2 0 0 1 Jackson T, ss 4 0 2 2
Gibson F, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Devine M, c 3 0 0 0
Graham S, p 2 0 0 0 Snyder F, ph 1 0 0 0
Marriott W, ph 0 0 0 1 Scott J, p 4 1 1 0
Genewich J, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 5 33 4 7 4
Boston 010 000 130 -- 5
New York 001 101 100 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Graham S 6.0 6 3 3 2 3
Genewich J (W) 3.0 1 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Scott J (L) 9.0 8 5 5 2 4
E -- Terry B, Gautreau D, Bancroft D
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 6, New York 5
2B -- High A 2, Terry B, Kelly H, Felix G
3B -- Southworth B, Scott J
CS -- Lindstrom F
SH -- Bancroft D
SF -- Marriott W, Southworth B, Welsh J
WP -- Graham S
T -- 1:40
A -- 7500
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