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New York Yankees @ Chicago White Sox

1925-08-25 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 7000 · 1:57

New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 7–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Sad Sam Jones earned the win. Bob Meusel went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	7	14
CHA	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	4	7

W: Sad Sam Jones L: Sloppy Thurston SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Pants Rowland · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ernie Johnson	4	1	1	0	1	0
Bob Meusel	5	3	3	2	0	0
Earle Combs	4	2	2	1	1	0
Babe Ruth	4	0	0	1	1	0
Lou Gehrig	4	0	1	0	1	1
Ben Paschal	4	0	1	2	0	1
Benny Bengough	4	0	2	0	0	0
Pee-Wee Wanninger	4	1	3	0	0	0
Sad Sam Jones	4	0	1	1	0	1

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Mostil	5	0	0	0	0	1
Ike Davis	5	1	0	0	0	1
Bibb Falk	3	0	1	0	1	0
Earl Sheely	4	0	2	2	0	0
Harry Hooper	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bill Barrett	4	1	1	0	0	0
Willie Kamm	4	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Crouse	3	1	2	1	1	0
Dickey Kerr	1	0	0	0	0	0
James Edwards	1	0	0	0	0	0
Spence Harris	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Elsh	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sad Sam Jones	9.0	7	3	3

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sloppy Thurston	0.0	3	0	0
Dickey Kerr	3.0	4	2	1
James Edwards	4.0	5	0	2
Sarge Connally	2.0	2	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ernie Johnson: S9
Bob Meusel: S9.1-3
Earle Combs: D9.3-H;1-3
Babe Ruth: 53/G5S.3-H;2-3
Lou Gehrig: W
Ben Paschal: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Benny Bengough: CS2(24)

Bot 1

Johnny Mostil: K/C
Ike Davis: K
Bibb Falk: S6/G6M
Earl Sheely: 7/L

Top 2

Benny Bengough: 2/P/FL
Pee-Wee Wanninger: 8/F
Sad Sam Jones: K/C

Bot 2

Harry Hooper: S8
Bill Barrett: 54(1)/FO#
Willie Kamm: 9/L#
Buck Crouse: W.1-2
Dickey Kerr: 9/L9D

Top 3

Ernie Johnson: E6/TH1.BX2(24)
Bob Meusel: HR/F7D
Earle Combs: D7
Babe Ruth: W
Lou Gehrig: S/34/BR.1X2(4);2-2#
Ben Paschal: S/G6.2-H;1-3
Benny Bengough: 63

Bot 3

Johnny Mostil: 6/L6D
Ike Davis: 53
Bibb Falk: 43

Top 4

Pee-Wee Wanninger: D7
Sad Sam Jones: S7.2-H
Ernie Johnson: 9/F
Bob Meusel: 54(1)/FO
Earle Combs: 3/G

Bot 4

Earl Sheely: 7/F
Harry Hooper: W
Bill Barrett: FC4.1-2(E4/TH2)
Willie Kamm: 7/F
Buck Crouse: S9.2-H(UR);1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
James Edwards: 63

Top 5

Babe Ruth: 3/P
Lou Gehrig: K
Ben Paschal: K/C

Bot 5

Johnny Mostil: 43
Ike Davis: 9/F9S
Bibb Falk: 3/G

Top 6

Benny Bengough: D7/F7DW
Pee-Wee Wanninger: S5/BG.2-3
Sad Sam Jones: 54(1)3/GDP.3-3
Ernie Johnson: 8/L

Bot 6

Earl Sheely: S/6
Harry Hooper: 46(1)3/GDP
Bill Barrett: S7
Willie Kamm: 7/F

Top 7

Bob Meusel: HR/F7D
Earle Combs: 43
Babe Ruth: 8/F8XDW
Lou Gehrig: 13

Bot 7

Buck Crouse: S8
Spence Harris: 7/L
Johnny Mostil: 9/F
Ike Davis: FC6.1-2
Bibb Falk: W.2-3;1-2
Earl Sheely: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Harry Hooper: 3/G

Top 8

Ben Paschal: 13
Benny Bengough: S1/G
Pee-Wee Wanninger: S6/G56.1-2
Sad Sam Jones: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Ernie Johnson: W.1-2
Bob Meusel: 8/L8XD

Bot 8

Bill Barrett: 4/P
Willie Kamm: 53
Buck Crouse: 8/F

Top 9

Earle Combs: W
Babe Ruth: 6(1)3/GDP
Lou Gehrig: 7/F7D

Bot 9

Roy Elsh: K
Johnny Mostil: 7/F
Ike Davis: 4/P

Notes & reviews

Joe Dugan out for season due to 'trick knee'. Eddie Collins out due to strained tendon.
Hit & run
Ruth stumbled out of the box or else would have had a hit
CDN: 34(1)/FO
CDN: 5/L
Wide throw; Crouse backed up the play
Into LF bleachers
Through Davis
Wide throw
Paschal fumbled
Towering fly
Past Wanninger
Into LF bleachers
Robbed Ruth of a hit
Crouse beat the throw
Off Connally's glove

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