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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Boston Braves
1925-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 5500 Β· Wind from CF Β· 1:37
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 1β0. Vic Aldridge earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Vic Aldridge L: Larry Benton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Bob Hart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frank Wilson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Moore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Rawlings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clyde Barnhart | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Pie Traynor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Glenn Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Grantham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Aldridge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doc Gautreau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andy High | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Padgett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey O'Neil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Benton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
William Marriott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Aldridge | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Benton | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Moore: 5/L
- Johnny Rawlings: 7/F
- Kiki Cuyler: 8/L
Bot 1
- Doc Gautreau: 6/P
- Frank Wilson: 13
- Jimmy Welsh: S7
- Dick Burrus: 9/F
Top 2
- Clyde Barnhart: W
- Pie Traynor: 31.1-2
- Glenn Wright: 13.2-3
- George Grantham: W
- Earl Smith: 3/L
Bot 2
- Gus Felix: 5/FL
- Andy High: 7/F
- Ernie Padgett: 43
Top 3
- Vic Aldridge: 8/L78S
- Eddie Moore: W
- Johnny Rawlings: S5/G.1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: K
- Clyde Barnhart: W.2-3;1-2
- Pie Traynor: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Glenn Wright: 53
Bot 3
- Mickey O'Neil: 8/F
- Larry Benton: K
- Doc Gautreau: 63
Top 4
- George Grantham: 9/F
- Earl Smith: 63
- Vic Aldridge: 6/P
Bot 4
- Frank Wilson: 13/BG
- Jimmy Welsh: 13
- Dick Burrus: 5/L
Top 5
- Eddie Moore: 4/L
- Johnny Rawlings: 7/F
- Kiki Cuyler: S/78S-
- Clyde Barnhart: SB2
- Clyde Barnhart: 8/L+
Bot 5
- Gus Felix: 3/P
- Andy High: 7/F
- Ernie Padgett: S7
- Mickey O'Neil: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Pie Traynor: 6/L
- Glenn Wright: 9/F
- George Grantham: 13
Bot 6
- Mickey O'Neil: K/C
- Larry Benton: 43
- Doc Gautreau: 63
Top 7
- Earl Smith: 9/F
- Vic Aldridge: 43
- Eddie Moore: 63
Bot 7
- Frank Wilson: 43
- Jimmy Welsh: 43
- Dick Burrus: 6E3
- Gus Felix: CS2(24)
Top 8
- Johnny Rawlings: 53
- Kiki Cuyler: S8
- Clyde Barnhart: S7.1-3;BX2(754)
- Pie Traynor: K/C
Bot 8
- Gus Felix: 63
- Andy High: S8
- Ernie Padgett: 8/L78S
- Frank Gibson: K
Top 9
- Glenn Wright: K
- George Grantham: 13
- Earl Smith: 8/F
Bot 9
- William Marriott: 8/F8S
- Doc Gautreau: S6/G56
- Frank Wilson: 13.1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Sprinting, diving catch
- Fast play
- Spectacular diving catch
- Running catch; difficult play with Wright/Rawlings nearby
- Leaping stop


















