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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 5, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 5, 1925 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Duster Mails |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Peter McLaughlin |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Blades | Left Fielder |
| Heinie Mueller | Center Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Right Fielder |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Duster Mails | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Moore | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 5, 1925
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Meadows
Blades hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Meadows
Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart who is chasing the ball. Mueller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Meadows
Hornsby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. Mueller scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hafey vs. Meadows
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bottomley scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Meadows
Bell hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hafey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thevenow vs. Meadows
Thevenow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hafey scores. There goes O'Farrell trying to get to third. Moore throws the ball in to Traynor, who tags O'Farrell for the out. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Mails
Carson Bigbee pinch hits for Eddie Moore.
Bigbee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Mails
Rawlings hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Mails
Mails fires to first and has Bigbee trapped. There's the throw to Thevenow who tags Bigbee for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Mails
Cuyler strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mails vs. Meadows
Carson Bigbee now playing right field.
Mails is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Meadows
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright misplays the ball. That's an error on Wright. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Meadows
Mueller hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Meadows
There goes Blades. The throw from Smith and he is out, Wright applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Mails
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Mails
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Mails
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Mails
McInnis is hit by the pitch. Barnhart moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Mails
Smith hits a line drive into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Meadows
Hornsby hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Meadows
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Meadows
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Mails
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Mails
Bigbee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rawlings vs. Mails
Rawlings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuyler vs. Mails
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field. Mueller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mueller. Bigbee scores. Rawlings moves to third. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnhart vs. Mails
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rawlings tags and scores. Cuyler tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Mails
Traynor 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 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Meadows
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
There goes Bell. The throw from Smith and he is out, Wright applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into right field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Meadows
Thevenow strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Mails
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Mails
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Mails
Smith hits a ball on the ground for a single.There goes Wright trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Mails
Max Carey pinch hits for Lee Meadows.
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bigbee vs. Mails
Bigbee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McInnis scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rawlings vs. Mails
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cuyler vs. Mails
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Bigbee moves to third. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barnhart vs. Dickerman
Leo Dickerman now pitching.
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. Bigbee scores. Rawlings moves to third. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Traynor vs. Dyer
Eddie Dyer now pitching.
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Sheehan
Tom Sheehan now pitching.
Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Sheehan
Blades hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Sheehan
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Dyer
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Dyer
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Dyer
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheehan vs. Dyer
Sheehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Sheehan
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Sheehan
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Sheehan
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Dyer
Bigbee 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, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Dyer
Rawlings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Dyer
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuyler for the out. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Dyer
Fresco Thompson pinch runs for Johnny Rawlings.
Barnhart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sheehan
Fresco Thompson now playing second base.
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Sheehan
O'Farrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thevenow vs. Sheehan
Thevenow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyer vs. Morrison
Johnny Morrison now pitching.
Smith fires to second and picks off O'Farrell for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Morrison
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blades vs. Morrison
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Dyer
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Dyer
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Dyer
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Dyer
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Morrison
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Morrison
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Morrison
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Dyer
Morrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bigbee vs. Dyer
Bigbee bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Dyer
Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Hafey picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hafey. Bigbee goes all the way around to score. Thompson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Dyer
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Dyer
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Morrison
Hafey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morrison
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Morrison
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Morrison
Jack Smith pinch runs for Bob O'Farrell.
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1925 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Blades R, lf 4 0 0 0 Moore E, rf 0 0 0 0
Mueller H, cf 4 1 1 0 Bigbee C, ph-rf 4 3 2 1
Hornsby R, 2b 4 1 2 1 Rawlings J, 2b 4 1 3 0
Bottomley J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Thompson F, pr-2b 1 0 1 0
Hafey C, rf 4 1 1 1 Cuyler K, cf 4 0 1 2
Bell L, 3b 4 1 2 0 Barnhart C, lf 2 0 0 2
O'Farrell B, c 3 0 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Smith J, pr 0 0 0 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 1 0
Thevenow T, ss 4 0 2 2 McInnis S, 1b 3 1 3 0
Mails D, p 1 0 0 0 Smith E, c 4 1 1 0
Dickerman L, p 0 0 0 0 Meadows L, p 1 0 0 0
Dyer E, p 2 0 0 0 Carey M, ph 1 0 0 0
Sheehan T, p 1 0 0 0
Morrison J, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 11 5 34 6 14 5
St.Louis 400 000 100 -- 5
Pittsburgh 002 300 01x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mails D 3.2 8 5 5 3 2
Dickerman L* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Dyer E (L) 4.1 6 1 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows L 4.0 7 4 3 0 2
Sheehan T+ 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
Morrison J (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Rawlings J, Wright G, Mueller H, Hafey C
DP -- St.Louis 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Hornsby R
3B -- Mueller H
CS -- Blades R, Bell L
SF -- Barnhart C
HBP -- by Mails D (McInnis S)
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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