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1925-07-09 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 6000 Β· Wind from RF Β· 1:54
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 11β8. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 1st. Ray Pierce earned the win and Jack Knight picked up the save. Butch Henline went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | |
| PHI | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 16 |
W: Ray Pierce L: Jakie May SV: Jack Knight
Umpires β HP: Peter McLaughlin Β· 1B: Frank Wilson Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cy Rigler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Zitzmann | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Bohne | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Niehaus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Curt Walker | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Pinelli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ike Caveney | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Krueger | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Neal Brady | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Hughie Critz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Schultz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Burns | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lew Fonseca | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Mokan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Butch Henline | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bernie Friberg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Heinie Sand | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Chicken Hawks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Wrightstone | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Kimmick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jakie May | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Neal Brady | 3.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | 17 | 4 | 0 | |
Jack Knight | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Zitzmann: 8/F
- Elmer Smith: S9.BX2(9E6)
- Sam Bohne: FC5.2X3(5641);B-2
- Al Niehaus: PB.2-3
- Al Niehaus: W
- Curt Walker: PO1(16).3-H(UR)
Bot 1
- George Burns: S8
- Lew Fonseca: S8.1-3
- Johnny Mokan: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- George Harper: HP
- Butch Henline: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Clarence Huber: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Bernie Friberg: S8.2-H;1-3
- Heinie Sand: S9.3-H;1-2
- Ray Pierce: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- George Burns: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Curt Walker: D9
- Babe Pinelli: WP.2-3
- Babe Pinelli: 13
- Ike Caveney: 53
- Ernie Krueger: 53
Bot 2
- Chicken Hawks: 7/L
- Russ Wrightstone: 9/L
- George Harper: K
Top 3
- Neal Brady: S7
- Billy Zitzmann: 8/L
- Elmer Smith: W.1-2
- Sam Bohne: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Butch Henline: K
- Clarence Huber: S9.BX2(94)
- Bernie Friberg: W
- Heinie Sand: SB2
- Heinie Sand: K
Top 4
- Al Niehaus: D7
- Curt Walker: 7/F
- Babe Pinelli: 7/F
- Ike Caveney: S9.2-H
- Ernie Krueger: S7.1-2
- Neal Brady: S7.2-H;1-2
- Billy Zitzmann: 7/F
Bot 4
- Ray Pierce: W
- George Burns: S8.1-2
- Chicken Hawks: S7.2-H;1-2
- Russ Wrightstone: S9.2-H;1-2#
- George Harper: 13.2-3;1-2
- Butch Henline: D7.3-H;2-H
- Clarence Huber: W
- Bernie Friberg: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Elmer Smith: 31
- Sam Bohne: 8/L
- Al Niehaus: W
- Curt Walker: S9.1-2
- Babe Pinelli: S5/G5L.2-3;1-2
- Ike Caveney: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Heinie Sand: S6/G.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Ray Pierce: 53/SH.2-3
- George Burns: K
- Chicken Hawks: 5/FL
Top 6
- Ernie Krueger: 8/F
- Harry Biemiller: 8/L
- Billy Zitzmann: 63
Bot 6
- Russ Wrightstone: W
- George Harper: CS2(26)
- George Harper: S/56D
- Butch Henline: 9/L
- Clarence Huber: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Elmer Smith: 3/G
- Hughie Critz: 53
- Al Niehaus: 9/F
Bot 7
- Wally Kimmick: W
- Heinie Sand: W.1-2
- Ray Pierce: E1/SH.2-3;1-2
- George Burns: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Chicken Hawks: S8.3-H
- Russ Wrightstone: S7.1-2
- George Harper: 3/G
Top 8
- Curt Walker: S9
- Chuck Dressen: 7/F
- Ike Caveney: S8.1-2
- Ernie Krueger: S9.2-H;1-2
- Harry Biemiller: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Zitzmann: 12(3)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Butch Henline: HP
- Clarence Huber: 9/F
- Wally Kimmick: 14(1)/FO
- Heinie Sand: S7.1-2
- Ray Pierce: 7/F
Top 9
- Elmer Smith: 6/P
- Hughie Critz: E5/G
- Al Niehaus: 46(1)/FO
- Curt Walker: S.1-3#
- Chuck Dressen: DI.1-2
- Chuck Dressen: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Ike Caveney: D8.1-H(UR)
- Ernie Krueger: S5/G5L.2-3
- Joe Schultz: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Billy Zitzmann: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Great catch
- Sand dropped Burns' throw-in
- Hit on the belt
- Great catch
- Singled over SS






















