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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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St. Louis Cardinals @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1925-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 12000 Β· 1:40

Brooklyn Robins defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–4. Brooklyn Robins put up 3 in the 1st. Tiny Osborne earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN10201000048
BRO3001200067

W: Tiny Osborne   L: Leo Dickerman   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Hank O'Day Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Monroe Sweeney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Smith521000
Jimmy Cooney412100
Rogers Hornsby414300
Jim Bottomley400000
Les Bell401000
Heinie Mueller300010
Chick Hafey200000
Mike Gonzalez300010
Leo Dickerman300002
Specs Toporcer100000
Taylor Douthit100001
Max Flack100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Mitchell411000
Jimmy Johnston320010
Zack Wheat411000
Jack Fournier312300
Eddie Brown412200
Dick Loftus401000
Milt Stock200100
Zack Taylor300000
Tiny Osborne300001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Leo Dickerman8.0711

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tiny Osborne9.0823

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jack Smith: 8/F
  • Jimmy Cooney: T8/78
  • Rogers Hornsby: S9.3-H
  • Jim Bottomley: 8/F8XD
  • Les Bell: 7/F

Bot 1

  • Johnny Mitchell: 31
  • Jimmy Johnston: E4/G
  • Zack Wheat: S9/F9S.1-2
  • Jack Fournier: T7/F7.2-H(UR);1-H
  • Eddie Brown: S9.3-H
  • Dick Loftus: WP.1-3
  • Dick Loftus: 6/P/DP.3X3(65)

Top 2

  • Heinie Mueller: 8/F
  • Chick Hafey: 53
  • Mike Gonzalez: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Milt Stock: 63
  • Zack Taylor: 63
  • Tiny Osborne: K

Top 3

  • Leo Dickerman: K
  • Jack Smith: E9/L
  • Jimmy Cooney: 3/G.1-2
  • Rogers Hornsby: HR/F7D.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Jim Bottomley: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Johnny Mitchell: 8/F
  • Jimmy Johnston: 9/F
  • Zack Wheat: 53

Top 4

  • Les Bell: 7/L7DW
  • Heinie Mueller: W
  • Chick Hafey: 5/FL
  • Mike Gonzalez: PO1(23)

Bot 4

  • Jack Fournier: 7/F
  • Eddie Brown: S8
  • Dick Loftus: S9.1-3
  • Milt Stock: 7/F/SF.3-H;1-2(THH)
  • Zack Taylor: 13

Top 5

  • Mike Gonzalez: 2/FL
  • Leo Dickerman: K
  • Jack Smith: D9
  • Jimmy Cooney: S8.2-H
  • Rogers Hornsby: S8.1-3
  • Jim Bottomley: 53

Bot 5

  • Tiny Osborne: 63
  • Johnny Mitchell: S7/7S
  • Jimmy Johnston: W.1-2
  • Zack Wheat: FC4.2-3;1X2(4E6)
  • Jack Fournier: HP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Brown: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Dick Loftus: 43

Top 6

  • Les Bell: S9
  • Heinie Mueller: 7/F
  • Specs Toporcer: 8/F
  • Mike Gonzalez: 3/L

Bot 6

  • Milt Stock: E4/G
  • Zack Taylor: 6/LDP.1X1(63)
  • Tiny Osborne: 13

Top 7

  • Leo Dickerman: 9/F
  • Jack Smith: 13
  • Jimmy Cooney: 9/F

Bot 7

  • Johnny Mitchell: 8/L
  • Jimmy Johnston: 7/F
  • Zack Wheat: 8/F

Top 8

  • Rogers Hornsby: D7
  • Jim Bottomley: 8/F
  • Les Bell: 4/P
  • Heinie Mueller: 43

Bot 8

  • Jack Fournier: S9/4D
  • Eddie Brown: 64(1)/FO
  • Dick Loftus: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Taylor Douthit: K/C
  • Mike Gonzalez: W
  • Max Flack: 54(1)/FO
  • Jack Smith: 7/F

Notes & reviews

  • Easy fly but Smith slipped
  • Hafey fell trying to field the easy fly; it rolled to fence
  • Robbed of HR when Wheat leaned over LF bleacher fence. Cards argued Wheat had left the playing field to make the catch.
  • Cooney failed to touch the bag
  • Over Hornsby