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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1925-08-24 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 1:40

Brooklyn Robins defeated Chicago Cubs 13–6. Brooklyn Robins put up 9 in the 3rd. Burleigh Grimes earned the win. Zack Wheat went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Burleigh Grimes   L: Percy Jones   SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sparky Adams513000
Cliff Heathcote100000
Howard Freigau502000
Art Jahn413010
Charlie Grimm300000
Mandy Brooks501200
Pinky Pittenger501000
Gabby Hartnett100000
Percy Jones301001
Butch Weis411000
Mike Gonzalez101000
John Churry212000
Ralph Michaels211201
Tommy Griffith111200

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hod Ford210010
Milt Stock432010
Zack Wheat221410
Jack Fournier522300
Dick Cox511200
Eddie Brown422210
Jimmy Johnston312010
Zack Taylor200010
Burleigh Grimes200220
Johnny Mitchell200000
Dick Loftus110010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Percy Jones8.01090

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burleigh Grimes9.01712

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sparky Adams: E6/G
  • Cliff Heathcote: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Howard Freigau: 8/F

Bot 1

  • Hod Ford: 63
  • Milt Stock: 53
  • Zack Wheat: 63

Top 2

  • Art Jahn: S9
  • Charlie Grimm: 16(1)/FO
  • Mandy Brooks: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Jack Fournier: 3/G
  • Dick Cox: 7/F
  • Eddie Brown: W
  • Jimmy Johnston: D7.1-3
  • Zack Taylor: IW
  • Burleigh Grimes: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Hod Ford: 12(3)/FO

Top 3

  • Pinky Pittenger: 5/P
  • Gabby Hartnett: 3/P/FL
  • Percy Jones: S8
  • Sparky Adams: S7.1-2
  • Butch Weis: 13

Bot 3

  • Milt Stock: S9
  • Zack Wheat: WP.1-2
  • Zack Wheat: W
  • Jack Fournier: S1/BG25.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Cox: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Eddie Brown: S8/78.3-H;2-H
  • Jimmy Johnston: S7/F7.1-2
  • Zack Taylor: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Burleigh Grimes: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Hod Ford: W
  • Milt Stock: W.1-2
  • Zack Wheat: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jack Fournier: 13

Top 4

  • Howard Freigau: 53
  • Art Jahn: 8/F
  • Charlie Grimm: 7/F

Bot 4

  • Dick Cox: 163
  • Eddie Brown: 7/F
  • Jimmy Johnston: 8/F

Top 5

  • Mandy Brooks: 63
  • Pinky Pittenger: 13
  • Mike Gonzalez: S7
  • Percy Jones: 9/F89

Bot 5

  • Zack Taylor: 9/L
  • Burleigh Grimes: W
  • Johnny Mitchell: WP.1-2#
  • Johnny Mitchell: 53
  • Milt Stock: 63

Top 6

  • Sparky Adams: S/78
  • Butch Weis: 64(1)/FO
  • Howard Freigau: S8.1-2
  • Art Jahn: PO1(23)
  • Art Jahn: W
  • Charlie Grimm: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Dick Loftus: 3/G
  • Jack Fournier: 43#
  • Dick Cox: 9/F

Top 7

  • Mandy Brooks: E6/TH1
  • Pinky Pittenger: S5/G5S.1-2
  • John Churry: S4/G46.2-3;1-2
  • Percy Jones: K/C
  • Sparky Adams: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Eddie Brown: S7
  • Jimmy Johnston: CS2(24)
  • Jimmy Johnston: W
  • Zack Taylor: 63.1-2
  • Burleigh Grimes: 9/F

Top 8

  • Butch Weis: 8/F
  • Howard Freigau: S9
  • Art Jahn: S9.1-2
  • Ralph Michaels: PO1(E2).2-3;1-2
  • Ralph Michaels: K
  • Mandy Brooks: 7/F7S

Bot 8

  • Johnny Mitchell: 31
  • Milt Stock: S8/G6
  • Dick Loftus: W.1-2
  • Jack Fournier: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Dick Cox: 9/F
  • Eddie Brown: 53

Top 9

  • Pinky Pittenger: 63
  • John Churry: S/78S
  • Tommy Griffith: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Sparky Adams: S7/6
  • Butch Weis: S7.1-2
  • Howard Freigau: 3/P
  • Art Jahn: S5/G.2-3;1-2
  • Ralph Michaels: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Mandy Brooks: DI.1-2
  • Mandy Brooks: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Pinky Pittenger: DI.1-2
  • Pinky Pittenger: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Heathcote was ejected by HP umpire Wilson for kicking on a called strike during this at bat; Heathcote threw down his bat, stamped his feet, and said some words.
  • Hartnett ejected by HP umpire Wilson for arguing balls and strikes
  • Jahn lost flyball in the sun. During Johnston's at bat, the Cubs bench became noisy. Ump Wilson stopped the game and ejected 8 or 9 players from the Cub bench whom he suspected of riding him excessively. The only men left were Maranville, Alexander, Griffith, Churry, and Coach Gibson.
  • Over RF wall
  • Jones deflected it
  • NYTEM/354: PB.1-2
  • Both players slid into the base and Grimm's right leg was badly spiked.
  • Michaels, one of the ejected players, was called in from the stands and allowed to return to the field.
  • NYTEM/354: 53
  • Low throw
  • Wild throw past 1B into RF
  • Spectacular running catch
  • Grounder hopped over Pittenger
  • Over RF wall
  • Over RF wall
  • Past Mitchell
  • Off Johnston's glove