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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1925-09-11 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5000 · 1:39

Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 3–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Lefty Grove earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11
PHA	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0		3	10

W: Lefty Grove L: Urban Shocker SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Earle Combs	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bob Meusel	3	0	0	1	0	1
Babe Ruth	4	0	2	1	0	1
Lou Gehrig	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ben Paschal	3	0	2	0	0	0
Aaron Ward	4	0	1	0	0	0
Benny Bengough	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Koenig	4	1	3	0	0	0
Urban Shocker	1	1	0	0	1	1
Joe Dugan	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jimmy Dykes	3	0	0	0	1
Mickey Cochrane	4	1	2	0	0
Bill Lamar	3	0	1	0	0
Al Simmons	4	0	1	1	1
Jim Poole	4	1	1	0	0
Sammy Hale	3	0	2	0	0
Bing Miller	3	1	2	0	0
Chick Galloway	3	0	1	2	0
Lefty Grove	3	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Urban Shocker	8.0	10	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	9.0	11	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Earle Combs: 7/F
Bob Meusel: K
Babe Ruth: K

Bot 1

Jimmy Dykes: HP
Mickey Cochrane: 46(1)/FO/P34D
Bill Lamar: 3/SH.1-2
Al Simmons: 9/F

Top 2

Lou Gehrig: 43
Ben Paschal: S6/G6M
Aaron Ward: S/BR.1X2(3)
Benny Bengough: 43

Bot 2

Jim Poole: S8
Sammy Hale: 9/L
Bing Miller: S/F78S.1-2
Chick Galloway: D7/G5.2-H;1-H
Lefty Grove: 13.2-3
Jimmy Dykes: 53

Top 3

Mark Koenig: S7
Urban Shocker: W.1-2
Earle Combs: S5/G.2-3;1-2
Bob Meusel: 8/F/SF.3-H
Babe Ruth: S49/G34.2-H;1-3
Lou Gehrig: FC1/BG.3XH(125245);1-2
Ben Paschal: 63

Bot 3

Mickey Cochrane: S5/BG
Bill Lamar: 1/LDP.1X1(13)
Al Simmons: 53

Top 4

Aaron Ward: 8/F
Benny Bengough: 53
Mark Koenig: D7
Urban Shocker: K

Bot 4

Jim Poole: 8/L
Sammy Hale: S4/G46
Bing Miller: 64(1)/FO
Chick Galloway: CS2(24)

Top 5

Earle Combs: S6/G56
Bob Meusel: 54(1)3/GDP
Babe Ruth: 63

Bot 5

Chick Galloway: 7/F
Lefty Grove: 3/G
Jimmy Dykes: 7/F

Top 6

Lou Gehrig: S1/G+
Ben Paschal: 13/SH.1-2
Aaron Ward: 43.2-3
Benny Bengough: 13

Bot 6

Mickey Cochrane: S/78
Bill Lamar: 43.1-2
Al Simmons: S9.2-H
Jim Poole: 3/LDP.1X1(3)

Top 7

Mark Koenig: S9
Urban Shocker: 13/SH.1-2
Earle Combs: FC6.2X3(65)
Bob Meusel: 13

Bot 7

Sammy Hale: S8
Bing Miller: S16/G46.1-2
Chick Galloway: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Lefty Grove: 7/F
Jimmy Dykes: K

Top 8

Babe Ruth: S8/L
Lou Gehrig: 13/SH.1-2
Ben Paschal: S1/G1S.2-3
Aaron Ward: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Mickey Cochrane: 43
Bill Lamar: S5/BG
Al Simmons: K
Jim Poole: 5/P/FL

Top 9

Benny Bengough: 9/F
Mark Koenig: 8/L89D
Joe Dugan: 8/F

Notes & reviews

Glancing blow over the left eye by a slow ball; he fell to the ground but was quickly on his feet and walked to 1B.
Paschal and Ward collided and it dropped in
Line drive hit Paschal on left ankle and bowled him over. He limped to the dugout
Texas Leaguer
Sharp drive took a bad hop over Meusel
Dykes made a desperate try but it escaped him
Running catch
Hit & run
Hale twisted his right ankle or knee colliding with Koenig at 2B and time was taken out
Tricky high bounder
Long run

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