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Chicago Cubs @
Boston Braves
1925-07-20 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 3500 Β· 1:52
Boston Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6β3. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 7th. Larry Benton earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Larry Benton L: Pete Alexander SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Pfirman Β· 1B: Frank Wilson Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Hank O'Day Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Howard Freigau | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Denver Grigsby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Griffith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Weis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Percy Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Alexander | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Heathcote | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Bancroft | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Gautreau | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Les Mann | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ernie Padgett | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Dave Harris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Gibson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Benton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Percy Jones | 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Pete Alexander | 3.2 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Guy Bush | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Benton | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: 9/F
- Rabbit Maranville: S8
- Howard Freigau: PB.1-2
- Howard Freigau: D7.2-H
- Denver Grigsby: 7/F
- Tommy Griffith: S8/G46.2-H
- Butch Weis: 43
Bot 1
- Dave Bancroft: 3/G
- Doc Gautreau: W
- Les Mann: S7/G5.1-2
- Dick Burrus: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Gus Felix: 43
Top 2
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Mike Gonzalez: 4(1)3/GDP
- Percy Jones: 13
Bot 2
- Ernie Padgett: W
- Dave Harris: 54(1)3/GDP
- Frank Gibson: E7/F.B-1
- Larry Benton: W.1-2
- Dave Bancroft: 9/F
Top 3
- Sparky Adams: 9/F
- Rabbit Maranville: W
- Howard Freigau: 6/LDP.1X1(64)
Bot 3
- Doc Gautreau: S7
- Les Mann: 46(1)/FO
- Dick Burrus: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Denver Grigsby: K
- Tommy Griffith: 6/L
- Butch Weis: E5/G
- Charlie Grimm: 9/L
Bot 4
- Gus Felix: D9
- Ernie Padgett: W
- Dave Harris: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Frank Gibson: S1/BG25.3-H;1-3(E1/TH3);B-1
- Larry Benton: K/C
- Dave Bancroft: S8.3-H;1-2
- Doc Gautreau: S8.2XH(82);1-2
Top 5
- Mike Gonzalez: 8/F
- Pete Alexander: S9
- Sparky Adams: 2/FL
- Rabbit Maranville: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- Les Mann: 63
- Dick Burrus: 53
- Gus Felix: 63
Top 6
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/G
- Howard Freigau: 43
- Denver Grigsby: 3/G
Bot 6
- Ernie Padgett: S7
- Dave Harris: PB.1-2
- Dave Harris: S7.2-3
- Frank Gibson: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Larry Benton: K
- Dave Bancroft: S9.1-3
- Doc Gautreau: SB2
- Doc Gautreau: 63
Top 7
- Tommy Griffith: S8
- Butch Weis: 7/L
- Charlie Grimm: 7/F
- Mike Gonzalez: K/C
Bot 7
- Les Mann: 53
- Dick Burrus: S9
- Gus Felix: S8/8S.1-3
- Ernie Padgett: S8/78.3-H;1-H(E8)(NR);B-3
- Dave Harris: 43/G.3-H(UR)
- Frank Gibson: 9/L
Top 8
- Cliff Heathcote: S9
- Sparky Adams: W.1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: 8/F8S
- Howard Freigau: S7.2-H;1-2
- Denver Grigsby: 7/F
- Tommy Griffith: 7/F
Bot 8
- Larry Benton: S9
- Dave Bancroft: 4(1)3/GDP
- Doc Gautreau: S8/G46
- Les Mann: 43
Top 9
- Butch Weis: 6/P
- Charlie Grimm: 63
- Mike Gonzalez: 63
Notes & reviews
- Bounced over Freigau
- Gautreau tagged Grimm
- Jones blindly threw to 3B with nobody covering
- Nice stop
- Slid threw Grigsby's hands and rolled to the scoreboard



















