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Philadelphia Athletics @ New York Yankees

1925-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 8000 Β· 2:32

Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 8–7. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 6th. Lefty Grove earned the win and Eddie Rommel picked up the save. Al Simmons went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

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W: Lefty Grove   L: Sad Sam Jones   SV: Eddie Rommel

Umpires β€” HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop513100
Jimmy Dykes522000
Bill Lamar412000
Al Simmons524400
Bing Miller512200
Jim Poole501100
Chick Galloway401001
Mickey Cochrane301010
Stan Baumgartner100000
Walt French100000
Lefty Grove200001
Frank Welch010000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ben Paschal612001
Joe Dugan501000
Earle Combs211030
Bob Meusel421010
Wally Pipp522101
Aaron Ward312410
Everett Scott400101
Steve O'Neill201110
Bob Shawkey201000
Waite Hoyt200000
Whitey Witt000010
Ernie Johnson100000
Wally Schang100000
Lou Gehrig100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Stan Baumgartner3.0400
Rube Walberg1.0300
Lefty Grove4.0463
Eddie Rommel1.0010

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Shawkey5.11000
Waite Hoyt2.2412
Sad Sam Jones0.2200
Ray Francis0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Bishop: 3/P
  • Jimmy Dykes: 63
  • Bill Lamar: D9
  • Al Simmons: D7/G5L.2-H
  • Bing Miller: FC5.2X3(5)

Bot 1

  • Ben Paschal: 8/F
  • Joe Dugan: 5/FL/P5DF
  • Earle Combs: 13

Top 2

  • Jim Poole: 43
  • Chick Galloway: S5/G-
  • Mickey Cochrane: 3/G.1-2
  • Stan Baumgartner: 13

Bot 2

  • Bob Meusel: 63
  • Wally Pipp: 31/G3L
  • Aaron Ward: 63

Top 3

  • Max Bishop: S8
  • Jimmy Dykes: CS2(24)
  • Jimmy Dykes: D/89XD
  • Bill Lamar: 8/F.2-3
  • Al Simmons: FLE2
  • Al Simmons: S7.3-H(UR)
  • Bing Miller: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Everett Scott: 8/F
  • Steve O'Neill: 53
  • Bob Shawkey: S8
  • Ben Paschal: S7.1-2
  • Joe Dugan: 5/P/FL

Top 4

  • Jim Poole: 8/F
  • Chick Galloway: 53
  • Mickey Cochrane: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Earle Combs: S/G5
  • Bob Meusel: S/4D.1-3
  • Wally Pipp: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
  • Aaron Ward: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Everett Scott: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3
  • Steve O'Neill: S9.3-H
  • Bob Shawkey: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Walt French: 6/L
  • Max Bishop: S9/G3L
  • Jimmy Dykes: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Ben Paschal: D7/G5L
  • Joe Dugan: 3/FL
  • Earle Combs: WP.2-3
  • Earle Combs: W
  • Bob Meusel: W.1-2
  • Wally Pipp: 6/P
  • Aaron Ward: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Everett Scott: K

Top 6

  • Bill Lamar: 5/L
  • Al Simmons: S8
  • Bing Miller: T9/89D.1-H
  • Jim Poole: S9.3-H
  • Chick Galloway: K/C
  • Mickey Cochrane: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Mickey Cochrane: W
  • Lefty Grove: 43

Bot 6

  • Steve O'Neill: HP
  • Waite Hoyt: 16(1)/FO
  • Ben Paschal: K
  • Joe Dugan: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Max Bishop: 9/L
  • Jimmy Dykes: 6/P
  • Bill Lamar: S8/8S
  • Al Simmons: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Bing Miller: 4/L

Bot 7

  • Earle Combs: W
  • Bob Meusel: 46(1)/FO
  • Wally Pipp: S8.1-2
  • Aaron Ward: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Everett Scott: 13
  • Steve O'Neill: W
  • Waite Hoyt: 8/F

Top 8

  • Jim Poole: 4/P34D
  • Chick Galloway: 8/F
  • Mickey Cochrane: S4/G
  • Lefty Grove: K

Bot 8

  • Ben Paschal: 9/F
  • Joe Dugan: S8/G46
  • Earle Combs: W.1-2
  • Bob Meusel: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Wally Pipp: K

Top 9

  • Max Bishop: HR/L9D
  • Jimmy Dykes: S7/L+
  • Frank Welch: 13/SH.1-2
  • Al Simmons: 7/L7DW
  • Bing Miller: T7.2-H
  • Jim Poole: 5/P

Bot 9

  • Whitey Witt: W
  • Ernie Johnson: 9/L9DW
  • Wally Schang: E1/G.1-2
  • Lou Gehrig: 13/G.2-3;1-2#
  • Ben Paschal: 8/F

Notes & reviews

  • Fine running catch over his shoulder
  • Nice play by Poole
  • To the RCF track
  • Walberg slipped while fielding it
  • To RF bleachers
  • Lamar had a pulled leg muscle
  • Into RF stands
  • Spectacular leaping catch
  • Into RF bleachers
  • Into RF bleachers
  • Fine catch