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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 8β7. 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.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 16 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Lamar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Poole | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Galloway | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Cochrane | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Baumgartner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walt French | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Welch | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Paschal | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Dugan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earle Combs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Meusel | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Pipp | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Ward | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Everett Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Steve O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Shawkey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Waite Hoyt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ernie Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Schang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Gehrig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Baumgartner | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Walberg | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 4.0 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Eddie Rommel | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Shawkey | 5.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Waite Hoyt | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Sad Sam Jones | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Francis | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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





























