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Chicago Cubs @
Boston Braves
1925-07-21 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 3000 Β· 1:45
Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 15β3. Chicago Cubs put up 9 in the 4th. Tony Kaufmann earned the win. Charlie Grimm went 2-for-5 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 17 | |
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Tony Kaufmann L: Jesse Barnes SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Wilson Β· 1B: Hank O'Day Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cy Pfirman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Freigau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Denver Grigsby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Griffith | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Weis | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Kaufmann | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mandy Brooks | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Art Jahn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Bancroft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Doc Gautreau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ernie Padgett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jesse Barnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Vargus | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
William Marriott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shanty Hogan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Kaufmann | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesse Barnes | 3.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Vargus | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: 7/F
- Rabbit Maranville: S/G46
- Howard Freigau: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Dave Bancroft: 163
- Doc Gautreau: 6/P
- Jimmy Welsh: 3/G
Top 2
- Denver Grigsby: 5/L
- Tommy Griffith: E4/G
- Butch Weis: 16(1)/FO
- Charlie Grimm: 43
Bot 2
- Dick Burrus: 5/P
- Gus Felix: D/89
- Ernie Padgett: S7.2-H
- Dave Harris: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Gabby Hartnett: D7
- Tony Kaufmann: W
- Sparky Adams: S9.2-H;1-3
- Rabbit Maranville: D7.3-H;1-3
- Howard Freigau: 2/FL
- Denver Grigsby: 8/L/SF/DP.3-H;2X3(85)
Bot 3
- Frank Gibson: K
- Jesse Barnes: 63
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Doc Gautreau: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Tommy Griffith: S4/G4M
- Butch Weis: S9/9L.1-3
- Charlie Grimm: D7.3-H;1-H
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Tony Kaufmann: FC1/BG.2-H(E1/TH3)(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Sparky Adams: FC6.2X3(654);B-1
- Rabbit Maranville: WP.1-2
- Rabbit Maranville: D7.2-H
- Howard Freigau: 9/F
- Mandy Brooks: S7.2-H
- Tommy Griffith: S/G3.1-3
- Butch Weis: T/78D.3-H;1-H
- Charlie Grimm: S4/G.3-H
- Gabby Hartnett: 7/L
Bot 4
- Jimmy Welsh: 2/FL
- Dick Burrus: 63
- Gus Felix: 43
Top 5
- Tony Kaufmann: 53
- Sparky Adams: 3/FL
- Rabbit Maranville: 53
Bot 5
- Ernie Padgett: 6/L
- Dave Harris: 9/F
- Oscar Siemer: S8
- Bill Vargus: S7.1-2
- William Marriott: 5(2)/FO
Top 6
- Howard Freigau: 63
- Mandy Brooks: D7
- Tommy Griffith: S8.2-3
- Butch Weis: W.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gabby Hartnett: 7/F
Bot 6
- Doc Gautreau: 8/F
- Jimmy Welsh: 8/F
- Dick Burrus: 7/F
Top 7
- Tony Kaufmann: 63
- Sparky Adams: 8/L
- Rabbit Maranville: E5/G
- Howard Freigau: 8/F
Bot 7
- Shanty Hogan: 53
- Ernie Padgett: 2
- Dave Harris: 43
Top 8
- Mandy Brooks: W
- Tommy Griffith: 43.1-2
- Art Jahn: 8/F
- Charlie Grimm: SB3
- Charlie Grimm: 43/G4M
Bot 8
- Oscar Siemer: S/78
- Bill Vargus: S8.1-2
- William Marriott: 43.2-3;1-2
- Doc Gautreau: S8.3-H;2-3
- Jimmy Welsh: S/G46.3-H;1-2
- Dick Burrus: 63.2-3;1-2
- Shanty Hogan: 4/P
Top 9
- Gabby Hartnett: D7/7D
- Tony Kaufmann: 7/F
- Sparky Adams: S/G46.2-3
- Rabbit Maranville: S7.3-H;1-3
- Howard Freigau: 8/SF.3-H
- Mandy Brooks: 53
Bot 9
- Ernie Padgett: 63
- Dave Harris: 8/L
- Oscar Siemer: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Infield hit over Barnes
- Kaufmann deflected it
- Nice stop
- High throw over 3B
- Through Burrus
- Knocked down the bounder
- Nice catch
- SB while Seimer was returning throw to Vargus
- Looked like a sure single
- Infield hit back of 2B
- To the fence
- Infield hit back of 2B





















