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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1925-08-04 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 6000 Β· 1:32

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Robins 5–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Pete Alexander earned the win. Rabbit Maranville went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BRO00200000029
CHN0201000257

W: Pete Alexander   L: Tiny Osborne   SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Mitchell400000
Milt Stock411000
Zack Wheat402100
Jack Fournier201110
Dick Cox401000
Eddie Brown400000
Jimmy Johnston401000
Zack Taylor401000
Tiny Osborne312001
Charlie Hargreaves100000
Cotton Tierney100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sparky Adams400000
Cliff Heathcote312010
Howard Freigau411000
Denver Grigsby110020
Charlie Grimm311110
Mandy Brooks412101
Rabbit Maranville301300
John Churry300000
Pete Alexander300001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tiny Osborne8.0742

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander9.0911

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Mitchell: 6/P
  • Milt Stock: S9
  • Zack Wheat: 64(1)/FO
  • Jack Fournier: SB2
  • Jack Fournier: W
  • Dick Cox: 7/F

Bot 1

  • Sparky Adams: 6/P
  • Cliff Heathcote: 3/P/FL
  • Howard Freigau: 63

Top 2

  • Eddie Brown: 7/L
  • Jimmy Johnston: 13
  • Zack Taylor: 63

Bot 2

  • Denver Grigsby: 7/F
  • Charlie Grimm: E4/G
  • Mandy Brooks: S5/BG.1-3(E5/TH1);B-2
  • Rabbit Maranville: S9/9S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • John Churry: 8/F
  • Pete Alexander: POCS2(16)

Top 3

  • Tiny Osborne: S8
  • Johnny Mitchell: 8/F
  • Milt Stock: E4/G.1-2
  • Zack Wheat: D9.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Jack Fournier: 7/F/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Dick Cox: S8.2XH(82)

Bot 3

  • Pete Alexander: K
  • Sparky Adams: 63
  • Cliff Heathcote: S8
  • Howard Freigau: CS2(26)

Top 4

  • Eddie Brown: 63
  • Jimmy Johnston: 8/L
  • Zack Taylor: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Howard Freigau: S8
  • Denver Grigsby: W.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: W
  • Mandy Brooks: 6/P
  • Rabbit Maranville: 9/F/SF.3-H
  • John Churry: 8/F

Top 5

  • Tiny Osborne: K23
  • Johnny Mitchell: 9/F
  • Milt Stock: 9/F

Bot 5

  • Pete Alexander: 9/F
  • Sparky Adams: 9/F
  • Cliff Heathcote: W
  • Howard Freigau: CS2(26)

Top 6

  • Zack Wheat: S7
  • Jack Fournier: S8.1-2
  • Dick Cox: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Eddie Brown: 7/DP/F7S.2X2(714)

Bot 6

  • Howard Freigau: E5/TH1
  • Denver Grigsby: 14/SH.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: 8(B)6(2)/FDP

Top 7

  • Jimmy Johnston: 43
  • Zack Taylor: 63
  • Tiny Osborne: S7
  • Johnny Mitchell: 46(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Mandy Brooks: K/C
  • Rabbit Maranville: 43
  • John Churry: E1/BG
  • Pete Alexander: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Milt Stock: E4/G
  • Zack Wheat: 9/F
  • Jack Fournier: E4/G.1-2
  • Dick Cox: 9/LDP.2X2(96)

Bot 8

  • Sparky Adams: 9/F9S
  • Cliff Heathcote: S8
  • Howard Freigau: 9/F
  • Denver Grigsby: W.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Mandy Brooks: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Rabbit Maranville: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Eddie Brown: 5/P7LS
  • Jimmy Johnston: S7/78
  • Zack Taylor: S8.1-2
  • Charlie Hargreaves: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Cotton Tierney: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Threw over Fournier
  • Came in fast; spectacular catch
  • High throw