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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1925-07-07 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 4500 · 1:57

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Robins 10–5. Chicago Cubs put up 7 in the 6th. Wilbur Cooper earned the win and Guy Bush picked up the save. Wilbur Cooper went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	2	0	7	0	0	1	10	10
BRO	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	5	9

W: Wilbur Cooper L: Tiny Osborne SV: Guy Bush

Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Sparky Adams	5	0	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	3	2	0	0	2
Howard Freigau	4	2	1	0	0
Denver Grigsby	3	0	1	2	0
Tommy Griffith	4	2	2	0	1
Mike Gonzalez	3	1	1	2	1
Charlie Grimm	4	1	2	2	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	1	1	1	0
Wilbur Cooper	4	1	2	3	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Cox	4	0	2	3	1	0
Milt Stock	5	0	1	0	0	0
Zack Wheat	5	0	1	1	0	0
Jack Fournier	5	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Brown	5	1	0	0	0	0
Cotton Tierney	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hod Ford	4	1	0	0	0	1
Hank DeBerry	4	2	2	0	0	0
Tiny Osborne	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Johnston	1	0	1	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	7.2	9	1	2
Guy Bush	1.1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tiny Osborne	8.0	9	3	0
Joe Oeschger	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sparky Adams: 53
Cliff Heathcote: 1E3
Howard Freigau: 3/P/FL
Denver Grigsby: SB2
Denver Grigsby: 9/F

Bot 1

Dick Cox: E6/G
Milt Stock: S9.1-2
Zack Wheat: 8/F
Jack Fournier: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Eddie Brown: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

Tommy Griffith: 43
Mike Gonzalez: 43
Charlie Grimm: 13

Bot 2

Cotton Tierney: 43
Hod Ford: 63
Hank DeBerry: 6/P

Top 3

Rabbit Maranville: 8/F
Wilbur Cooper: 4/P4MD
Sparky Adams: 4/L

Bot 3

Tiny Osborne: 7/F
Dick Cox: 3/P
Milt Stock: 43

Top 4

Cliff Heathcote: 8/F8S
Howard Freigau: T7
Denver Grigsby: 43.3-H
Tommy Griffith: S9/3
Mike Gonzalez: W.1-2
Charlie Grimm: S8.2-H;1-3
Rabbit Maranville: CSH(2635)

Bot 4

Zack Wheat: 3/G
Jack Fournier: 2/P/FL
Eddie Brown: 53

Top 5

Rabbit Maranville: 13
Wilbur Cooper: 2/P
Sparky Adams: 53

Bot 5

Cotton Tierney: 8/F
Hod Ford: E5/G
Hank DeBerry: S7.1-2
Tiny Osborne: K/C
Dick Cox: T9/F9DW.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Milt Stock: 9/F

Top 6

Cliff Heathcote: W
Howard Freigau: HP.1-2
Denver Grigsby: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Tommy Griffith: W
Mike Gonzalez: S9/G3.3-H;2-H;1-3
Charlie Grimm: S8.3-H;1-3
Rabbit Maranville: S/F8S.3-H;1-2
Wilbur Cooper: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
Sparky Adams: 7/F
Cliff Heathcote: 4/P

Bot 6

Zack Wheat: S8
Jack Fournier: S7/7S.1-2
Eddie Brown: 7/F
Cotton Tierney: 3/P/FL
Hod Ford: 5/P/FL

Top 7

Howard Freigau: 8/F8S
Denver Grigsby: S7
Tommy Griffith: 4/P
Mike Gonzalez: 8/F

Bot 7

Hank DeBerry: S7
Tiny Osborne: 3/P
Dick Cox: W.1-2
Milt Stock: E3/G.2-3;1-2
Zack Wheat: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
Jack Fournier: 43

Top 8

Charlie Grimm: 13
Rabbit Maranville: 6/P
Wilbur Cooper: D7/7L
Sparky Adams: 5/P/FL

Bot 8

Eddie Brown: E7/L
Cotton Tierney: S7.1-2
Hod Ford: K
Hank DeBerry: 9/F
Jimmy Johnston: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
Dick Cox: D/89.2-H(UR);1-3
Milt Stock: 8/F

Top 9

Cliff Heathcote: W
Howard Freigau: 1/P.1-3(E1/TH1)
Denver Grigsby: 8/F/SF.3-H(UR)
Tommy Griffith: S7
Mike Gonzalez: CS2(24)

Bot 9

Zack Wheat: 5/P/FL
Jack Fournier: 4/L
Eddie Brown: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Maranville's first game as Cubs Mgr; replaced Killefer
NYTEM coverage ended here
Past Fournier
Attempted double steal. One umpire called safe, the other out. Cubs raised a mighty roar on the final decision.
Swell play
Ball struck squarely atop RF wall and back onto the field
Hit in the ribs
Hot shot through Fournier's legs
Texas Leaguer
Over RF wall, into Bedford Avenue
NYEW coverage ended here
Oeschger tried to double Heathcote but threw wide of 1B

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