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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Boston Braves

1925-07-15 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 4000 · 1:35

Boston Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Boston Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Larry Benton earned the win. Pie Traynor went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	6
BSN	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0		4	11

W: Larry Benton L: Johnny Morrison SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Peter McLaughlin · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Rigler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Max Carey	4	0	0	0	0
Eddie Moore	4	0	1	0	0
Kiki Cuyler	4	0	0	0	0
Clyde Barnhart	4	1	0	0	0
Pie Traynor	3	1	2	2	1
Glenn Wright	4	0	0	0	0
George Grantham	2	1	0	0	2
Johnny Gooch	3	0	2	0	0
Johnny Morrison	2	0	1	1	0
Carson Bigbee	1	0	0	0	0
Earl Smith	1	0	0	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Welsh	4	1	1	0	0	0
Abie Hood	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dave Bancroft	2	0	1	2	1	0
Dick Burrus	3	0	0	1	0	1
Bernie Neis	3	0	1	0	1	0
William Marriott	4	0	2	0	0	0
Gus Felix	3	1	2	0	1	0
Frank Gibson	4	0	1	1	0	0
Larry Benton	2	1	1	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Morrison	6.0	10	2	2
Babe Adams	2.0	1	1	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry Benton	9.0	6	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Carey: 9/L
Eddie Moore: S7
Kiki Cuyler: 64(1)/FO
Clyde Barnhart: 8/F

Bot 1

Jimmy Welsh: 13
Abie Hood: D9
Dave Bancroft: W
Dick Burrus: 6/LDP.2X2(64)

Top 2

Pie Traynor: W
Glenn Wright: 8/F
George Grantham: CS2(26)
George Grantham: 6/F78S

Bot 2

Bernie Neis: 63
William Marriott: S8/8S
Gus Felix: 5/P
Frank Gibson: 6/P

Top 3

Johnny Gooch: S6/F78S
Johnny Morrison: 16(1)/FO/BG
Max Carey: 3/P
Eddie Moore: 2/P

Bot 3

Larry Benton: S1/G56S.B-2(E1/TH1)
Jimmy Welsh: S/BG23.2-3
Abie Hood: 3/P3DF/FL
Dave Bancroft: T9/F9LD.3-H;1-H
Dick Burrus: K
Bernie Neis: 63

Top 4

Kiki Cuyler: 7/F
Clyde Barnhart: 7/F
Pie Traynor: 9/F

Bot 4

William Marriott: 2/FL
Gus Felix: T8/L8S
Frank Gibson: S/F9S.3-H
Larry Benton: 3/SH.1-2
Jimmy Welsh: 9/F

Top 5

Glenn Wright: 43
George Grantham: W
Johnny Gooch: S8.1-3
Johnny Morrison: S9/L.3-H;1-2
Max Carey: 9/F
Eddie Moore: 6/P

Bot 5

Abie Hood: D7/F7D
Dave Bancroft: 13/SH.2-3
Dick Burrus: 7/F7D/SF.3-H
Bernie Neis: W
William Marriott: S/G6.1-3
Gus Felix: PO3(132)

Top 6

Kiki Cuyler: 53
Clyde Barnhart: E9/F.B-2
Pie Traynor: T/78D.2-H(UR)
Glenn Wright: 6/P
George Grantham: W
Johnny Gooch: 5/P/FL

Bot 6

Gus Felix: S7
Frank Gibson: 9/F
Larry Benton: K
Jimmy Welsh: 43

Top 7

Carson Bigbee: 43
Max Carey: 13
Eddie Moore: 5/L

Bot 7

Abie Hood: 6/P
Dave Bancroft: 6/P
Dick Burrus: 13

Top 8

Kiki Cuyler: 8/F
Clyde Barnhart: 9/F
Pie Traynor: HR9/89D/IPHR
Glenn Wright: 8/F

Bot 8

Bernie Neis: S7
William Marriott: 13.1-2
Gus Felix: W
Frank Gibson: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

George Grantham: 63
Earl Smith: 63
Stuffy McInnis: 4/P

Notes & reviews

Great catch of near Texas Leaguer
Bancroft nearly caught it
High/wide throw past 1B on swinging bunt topper
Drag bunt
1-handed circus catch
Over Cuyler who crashed into the fence chasing after it
Rolled right by Carey
Texas Leaguer
Fluke double over Barnhart who seemed to have it all the way but it blew over him.
Hit & run; singled through SS
Neis was out attempting to score when Morrison tried to pickoff Marriott at 1B
Welsh was bothered by the sun
To the scoreboard
Robbed by 1-handed stop
Nearly knocked Marriott over
To the flagpole in deep CF

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