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Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1925-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 25000 Β· 1:55

Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Robins 4–2. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 8th. Joe Genewich earned the win. Gus Felix went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

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W: Joe Genewich   L: Burleigh Grimes   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Peter McLaughlin Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bob Hart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Welsh502001
William Marriott500000
Dave Bancroft311000
Dick Burrus423100
Bernie Neis401000
Gus Felix412300
Ernie Padgett300010
Frank Gibson401000
Larry Benton200001
Shanty Hogan100000
Joe Genewich101000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Cox411000
Milt Stock312000
Zack Wheat402000
Jack Fournier402200
Eddie Brown400000
Cotton Tierney401000
Hod Ford300000
Zack Taylor300000
Burleigh Grimes200000
Andy High100000
Jimmy Johnston100000

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Benton6.0600
Joe Genewich3.0200

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burleigh Grimes7.21012
Joe Oeschger0.1000
Rube Ehrhardt1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Welsh: S6/G
  • William Marriott: 13.1-2
  • Dave Bancroft: 13/SH.2-3
  • Dick Burrus: 6/P5D

Bot 1

  • Dick Cox: 2/P/FL
  • Milt Stock: D9
  • Zack Wheat: 8/F
  • Jack Fournier: D7.2-H
  • Eddie Brown: 43

Top 2

  • Bernie Neis: D8
  • Gus Felix: FC1.2X3(165)
  • Ernie Padgett: 3/G.1-2
  • Frank Gibson: 13

Bot 2

  • Cotton Tierney: 2/P
  • Hod Ford: 7/F
  • Zack Taylor: 13

Top 3

  • Larry Benton: 13
  • Jimmy Welsh: S8
  • William Marriott: 9/F
  • Dave Bancroft: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Burleigh Grimes: 9/F
  • Dick Cox: 13
  • Milt Stock: 13

Top 4

  • Dick Burrus: D/78
  • Bernie Neis: 63
  • Gus Felix: S/89.2-H
  • Ernie Padgett: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Zack Wheat: S8
  • Jack Fournier: 8/F
  • Eddie Brown: 8/F
  • Cotton Tierney: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Frank Gibson: S/78
  • Larry Benton: SB2
  • Larry Benton: K
  • Jimmy Welsh: K
  • William Marriott: 23/G

Bot 5

  • Hod Ford: 6/P
  • Zack Taylor: 8/F
  • Burleigh Grimes: 8/F

Top 6

  • Dave Bancroft: S6/G
  • Dick Burrus: S7.1-2
  • Bernie Neis: 8/F
  • Gus Felix: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Ernie Padgett: 13

Bot 6

  • Dick Cox: S5/G
  • Milt Stock: 13/SH.1-2
  • Zack Wheat: S1/G.2-3
  • Jack Fournier: S9.3-H;1-3;BX2(96)
  • Eddie Brown: 4/P

Top 7

  • Frank Gibson: 3/G
  • Shanty Hogan: E6
  • Jimmy Welsh: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Cotton Tierney: 2/P/FL
  • Hod Ford: 3/G
  • Zack Taylor: 53

Top 8

  • William Marriott: 9/F
  • Dave Bancroft: E4/TH1.B-2
  • Dick Burrus: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Bernie Neis: 9/L
  • Gus Felix: HR/F9D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Ernie Padgett: W
  • Frank Gibson: 3/P/FL

Bot 8

  • Andy High: 7/F
  • Dick Cox: 63
  • Milt Stock: S6/G
  • Zack Wheat: 43

Top 9

  • Joe Genewich: S8
  • Jimmy Welsh: 7/F
  • William Marriott: 64(1)/FO
  • Dave Bancroft: CS2(26)

Bot 9

  • Jack Fournier: 8/F8XD
  • Eddie Brown: 8/F8XD
  • Cotton Tierney: S5/G
  • Jimmy Johnston: 7/F7D

Notes & reviews

  • Off Marriott's chest
  • Off Benton's glove
  • Grounder off Stock's chest; hurried throw was wild
  • Great catch
  • Burleigh Grimes ejected by HP umpire Peter McLaughlin
  • All 3 sparkling outfield catches in 9th saved HRs