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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Braves

1925-07-09 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 3500 · 1:33

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 5–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 5th. Jesse Haines earned the win. Bob O'Farrell went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	5	7
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	8

W: Jesse Haines L: Johnny Cooney SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Blades	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jack Smith	3	1	0	0	0	0
Ralph Shinners	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	4	0	0	0	0	2
Specs Toporcer	3	1	1	1	1	0
Jimmy Cooney	4	0	0	0	0	0
Les Bell	4	1	1	1	0	0
Bob O'Farrell	4	1	3	1	0	0
Jesse Haines	4	0	1	0	0	1

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Welsh	4	0	1	0	0	0
William Marriott	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Bancroft	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dick Burrus	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Gibson	4	0	0	0	0	2
Gus Felix	4	0	2	0	0	0
Dave Harris	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ernie Padgett	3	0	1	0	1	0
Johnny Cooney	4	0	2	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Haines	9.0	8	2	3

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Cooney	9.0	7	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Blades: 7/F
Jack Smith: 9/L
Ralph Shinners: 9/F

Bot 1

Jimmy Welsh: 5/P
William Marriott: 7/F
Dave Bancroft: 53

Top 2

Jim Bottomley: 9/F
Specs Toporcer: 53
Jimmy Cooney: 63

Bot 2

Dick Burrus: 9/F
Frank Gibson: K
Gus Felix: S7
Dave Harris: CS2(26)

Top 3

Les Bell: 7/F
Bob O'Farrell: 2/FL
Jesse Haines: 8/F

Bot 3

Dave Harris: K/C
Ernie Padgett: 53
Johnny Cooney: S8
Jimmy Welsh: S9.1-2
William Marriott: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Ray Blades: 9/F
Jack Smith: 7/F
Ralph Shinners: 7/F

Bot 4

Dave Bancroft: 53
Dick Burrus: E6/G
Frank Gibson: 6/P
Gus Felix: S9.1-3;BX2(93)

Top 5

Jim Bottomley: K
Specs Toporcer: W
Jimmy Cooney: 4/P
Les Bell: D7.1-H
Bob O'Farrell: S7.2-H
Jesse Haines: K

Bot 5

Dave Harris: 53
Ernie Padgett: 2/FL
Johnny Cooney: D9
Jimmy Welsh: 9/F

Top 6

Ray Blades: D8
Jack Smith: E1/TH1/SH.2-H(NR)(UR)
Ralph Shinners: 7/F78S
Jim Bottomley: K+SB2
Specs Toporcer: S9.2-H(UR)
Jimmy Cooney: 4/L

Bot 6

William Marriott: D7
Dave Bancroft: S9.2-H
Dick Burrus: 7/F
Frank Gibson: K
Gus Felix: 3/G

Top 7

Les Bell: 53
Bob O'Farrell: S9
Jesse Haines: S1/BG.1-H(E1/TH1)(NR)(UR);B-2
Ray Blades: 63
Jack Smith: 8/F

Bot 7

Dave Harris: W
Ernie Padgett: W.1-2
Johnny Cooney: 9/F
Jimmy Welsh: 3/G.2-3;1-2
William Marriott: 13

Top 8

Ralph Shinners: 5/FL
Jim Bottomley: 5/FL
Specs Toporcer: 9/F

Bot 8

Dave Bancroft: 5/FL
Dick Burrus: 3/P
Frank Gibson: 3/G

Top 9

Jimmy Cooney: 6/P
Les Bell: 63
Bob O'Farrell: S7
Jesse Haines: 63

Bot 9

Gus Felix: 8/F
Dave Harris: 53
Ernie Padgett: S8
Johnny Cooney: 9/F

Notes & reviews

Felix overran 1B
During this AB, Toporcer popped an easy foul that the wind carried just out of Bancroft's reach.
During this AB, Burrus failed to collect O'Farrell's pop foul due to the wind.
Cooney's throw hit Smith in the back and caromed to RF
Great catch; wind brought it back toward SS
Threw into RF

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