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Cincinnati Reds @
Chicago Cubs
1925-09-03 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 11 innings Β· 1:31
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 3β2. Wilbur Cooper earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Wilbur Cooper L: Dolf Luque SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Wilson Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bob Hart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Zitzmann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Pinelli | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Edd Roush | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Schultz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Niehaus | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hughie Critz | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ike Caveney | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bubbles Hargrave | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dolf Luque | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Bressler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Heathcote | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Freigau | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Art Jahn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mandy Brooks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wilbur Cooper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dolf Luque | 10.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilbur Cooper | 11.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Zitzmann: 53
- Babe Pinelli: 43
- Edd Roush: 43
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: D7/G5L
- Cliff Heathcote: 8/F8XD
- Howard Freigau: FC1.2X3(1)
- Art Jahn: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Joe Schultz: 43/G4M
- Al Niehaus: 63/G6M
- Hughie Critz: D7
- Ike Caveney: 4/P
Bot 2
- Art Jahn: 4/P
- Mandy Brooks: 63/G56
- Charlie Grimm: 43
Top 3
- Bubbles Hargrave: 53
- Dolf Luque: 6/L
- Billy Zitzmann: 9/F
Bot 3
- Pinky Pittenger: 53
- Mike Gonzalez: D7
- Wilbur Cooper: FC6.2X3(6E5)
- Sparky Adams: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Cliff Heathcote: 7/L
Top 4
- Babe Pinelli: 143
- Edd Roush: 7/F
- Joe Schultz: W
- Al Niehaus: S8.1-2
- Hughie Critz: S/G46.2-3;1-2
- Ike Caveney: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bubbles Hargrave: 13
Bot 4
- Howard Freigau: 63
- Art Jahn: S8
- Mandy Brooks: 2/FL
- Charlie Grimm: PB.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: K
Top 5
- Dolf Luque: S8
- Billy Zitzmann: 8/F
- Babe Pinelli: 7/F
- Edd Roush: 36(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Pinky Pittenger: 53
- Mike Gonzalez: 63
- Wilbur Cooper: 3/L
Top 6
- Joe Schultz: 53
- Al Niehaus: 53
- Hughie Critz: 7/L
Bot 6
- Sparky Adams: 63
- Cliff Heathcote: D/F8S-
- Howard Freigau: S/G6.2-H
- Art Jahn: 8/L
- Mandy Brooks: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Ike Caveney: 4/L
- Bubbles Hargrave: T8
- Dolf Luque: FC3.3XH(32)
- Billy Zitzmann: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Mandy Brooks: 53
- Charlie Grimm: 7/L7D
- Pinky Pittenger: 7/F
Top 8
- Babe Pinelli: 63
- Edd Roush: T8/8XD
- Joe Schultz: 9(B)2(3)/FDP
Bot 8
- Mike Gonzalez: W
- Wilbur Cooper: 16(1)/FO
- Sparky Adams: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Al Niehaus: 7/F
- Hughie Critz: 13
- Ike Caveney: K
Bot 9
- Cliff Heathcote: 7/F
- Howard Freigau: S8
- Art Jahn: 9/F
- Mandy Brooks: 13
Top 10
- Bubbles Hargrave: D7
- Dolf Luque: 43.2-3
- Rube Bressler: W
- Babe Pinelli: FC1.3XH(1253);1-3;B-2
- Edd Roush: 13
Bot 10
- Charlie Grimm: K
- Pinky Pittenger: 53
- Mike Gonzalez: 8/F
Top 11
- Joe Schultz: D7/F7D
- Al Niehaus: 63.2-2
- Hughie Critz: S5/G5S.2-3
- Ike Caveney: 9(B)2(3)/LDP
Bot 11
- Wilbur Cooper: D7/G5L
- Sparky Adams: S/BG25.2-3
- Cliff Heathcote: S/89S.3-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- George Gibson's first game managing the Cubs following the resignation of Rabbit Maranville.
- Luque ran down Adams
- Pinelli dropped it
- Infield hit back of 2B
- Through SS
- Freigau was nearly doubled by Roush's great throw
- Circus catch of long low liner
- Over Brooks
- Close play

















