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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1925-08-29 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 32000 Β· 2:00

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 12–6. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 5th. George Milstead earned the win. Butch Weis went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: George Milstead   L: Rube Marquard   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sparky Adams410021
Butch Weis623201
Howard Freigau633100
Art Jahn613300
Ralph Michaels522010
Mandy Brooks422100
Charlie Grimm202310
Gabby Hartnett412110
George Milstead500002

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Doc Gautreau512000
Dave Bancroft300000
Les Mann501000
Dick Burrus401011
Gus Felix422010
Andy High311010
Bernie Neis411100
Mickey O'Neil311110
Rube Marquard201100
Johnny Cooney100000
Ernie Padgett201101
Bob Smith100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
George Milstead9.01142

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rube Marquard4.2823
Rosy Ryan1.1200
Bob Smith3.0731

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sparky Adams: K
  • Butch Weis: K
  • Howard Freigau: 8/F

Bot 1

  • Doc Gautreau: 9/F
  • Dave Bancroft: 7/F
  • Les Mann: S9
  • Dick Burrus: S8/G46.1-2
  • Gus Felix: 8/L

Top 2

  • Art Jahn: 63
  • Ralph Michaels: 4/P
  • Mandy Brooks: 8/F8XD

Bot 2

  • Andy High: 63
  • Bernie Neis: 7/F
  • Mickey O'Neil: 63

Top 3

  • Charlie Grimm: S8
  • Gabby Hartnett: 6/P
  • George Milstead: K/C
  • Sparky Adams: W.1-2
  • Butch Weis: 9/F

Bot 3

  • Rube Marquard: 43
  • Doc Gautreau: S7
  • Dave Bancroft: 46(1)/FO
  • Les Mann: 9/F89XD

Top 4

  • Howard Freigau: S7
  • Art Jahn: 8/F
  • Ralph Michaels: S7/7S.1-2
  • Mandy Brooks: E7/L.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Charlie Grimm: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Gabby Hartnett: IW
  • George Milstead: 4/P

Bot 4

  • Dick Burrus: W
  • Gus Felix: S6/G.1-2
  • Andy High: PO2(26)
  • Andy High: 4/P
  • Bernie Neis: D7/L7DW.1-H
  • Mickey O'Neil: S9.2-H
  • Rube Marquard: D/89.1-H
  • Doc Gautreau: 4/P

Top 5

  • Sparky Adams: 6/P
  • Butch Weis: 4/P
  • Howard Freigau: S/G46
  • Art Jahn: PB.1-2
  • Art Jahn: S7.2-H
  • Ralph Michaels: S9.1-3
  • Mandy Brooks: D9.3-H;1-3
  • Charlie Grimm: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Gabby Hartnett: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
  • George Milstead: 63

Bot 5

  • Dave Bancroft: 53
  • Les Mann: 43
  • Dick Burrus: K/C

Top 6

  • Sparky Adams: 9/F
  • Butch Weis: HR8/8XD/IPHR
  • Howard Freigau: 43
  • Art Jahn: 9/F

Bot 6

  • Gus Felix: T7/7D
  • Andy High: PO3(E2).3-H(UR)
  • Andy High: W
  • Bernie Neis: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Mickey O'Neil: W
  • Johnny Cooney: E4/G.1-2
  • Doc Gautreau: 8/F

Top 7

  • Ralph Michaels: W
  • Mandy Brooks: 13/SH.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: W
  • Gabby Hartnett: 7/F
  • George Milstead: K

Bot 7

  • Ernie Padgett: K
  • Les Mann: 63
  • Dick Burrus: 7/F

Top 8

  • Sparky Adams: 7/F
  • Butch Weis: S7
  • Howard Freigau: 64(1)/FO
  • Art Jahn: T9.1-H
  • Ralph Michaels: 4/P4MD

Bot 8

  • Gus Felix: W
  • Andy High: S8.1-2
  • Bernie Neis: 5(2)/FO.1-2
  • Mickey O'Neil: 16(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH1)(NR)(UR)
  • Bob Smith: 6(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Mandy Brooks: S9
  • Charlie Grimm: 13/SH.1-2
  • Gabby Hartnett: D7.2-H
  • George Milstead: 43.2-3
  • Sparky Adams: W
  • Butch Weis: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Howard Freigau: S7.3-H;1-3
  • Art Jahn: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Ralph Michaels: 9/F

Bot 9

  • Doc Gautreau: D7
  • Ernie Padgett: S7.2-H
  • Les Mann: 16(1)/FO
  • Dick Burrus: DI.1-2
  • Dick Burrus: 8/F
  • Gus Felix: 3/P

Notes & reviews

  • Nice catch
  • Infield hit
  • Felix fumbled
  • Fast play
  • To the flagpole, the farthest most point in CF
  • To the scoreboard
  • Padgett kicked it to Freigau
  • High throw over Grimm