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1925-07-17 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:00
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7β5. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Wilbur Cooper earned the win. George Harper went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| PHI | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Wilbur Cooper L: Jack Knight SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Howard Freigau | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Denver Grigsby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Griffith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Butch Weis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Guy Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wilbur Cooper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heinie Sand | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cy Williams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Russ Wrightstone | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Harper | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicken Hawks | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Bernie Friberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmy Ring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Knight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Mokan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Fonseca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Couch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Henline | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Kimmick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Wendell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Guy Bush | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Wilbur Cooper | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Ring | 2.2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Jack Knight | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Couch | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Huck Betts | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: 3/G
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/G
- Howard Freigau: 63
Bot 1
- Heinie Sand: S9/F9DW
- Cy Williams: D9/F9DW.1-3
- Russ Wrightstone: S5/G5S.3-H;2-H(NR);B-2(E5/TH1)
- George Harper: D/L78.2-H
- Jimmie Wilson: S7/L.2-H
- Chicken Hawks: D7/L7S.1-3
- Clarence Huber: K
- Bernie Friberg: K/C
- Jimmy Ring: K
Top 2
- Denver Grigsby: 8/F
- Tommy Griffith: W
- Butch Weis: W.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Heinie Sand: 9/F
- Cy Williams: W
- George Burns: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Gabby Hartnett: 8/L
- Guy Bush: 43
- Sparky Adams: W
- Rabbit Maranville: W.1-2
- Howard Freigau: W.2-3;1-2
- Denver Grigsby: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tommy Griffith: 9/F9S
Bot 3
- George Harper: HR/F9D
- Jimmie Wilson: HP
- Chicken Hawks: 7/L
- Clarence Huber: K
- Bernie Friberg: 8/L
Top 4
- Butch Weis: S3/G34
- Charlie Grimm: 46(1)/FO
- Gabby Hartnett: W.1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: S7.2-3;1-2
- Sparky Adams: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Rabbit Maranville: S9.3-H;1-2
- Howard Freigau: 7/F7S
Bot 4
- Jack Knight: K/C
- Heinie Sand: 63
- Johnny Mokan: 3/FL
Top 5
- Denver Grigsby: 3/G
- Tommy Griffith: S9/F9DW
- Butch Weis: S8/L8XD.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Charlie Grimm: FC4.3-3;2X3(42);B-2
- Gabby Hartnett: S5/G.3-H;2-3
- Wilbur Cooper: S9/F9DW.3-H;1-3#
- Sparky Adams: CSH(262)
Bot 5
- George Burns: S8
- George Harper: 2/FL
- Jimmie Wilson: FC4.1-2
- Lew Fonseca: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Clarence Huber: W.1-2
- Bernie Friberg: 8/L89XDW
Top 6
- Sparky Adams: 4/P
- Rabbit Maranville: 3/G
- Howard Freigau: S9/9S
- Denver Grigsby: 8/F
Bot 6
- Johnny Couch: 8/F
- Heinie Sand: 3/L
- Johnny Mokan: 63
Top 7
- Tommy Griffith: HR/F9D
- Butch Weis: 43
- Charlie Grimm: 8/F
- Gabby Hartnett: 13
Bot 7
- George Burns: 9/F
- George Harper: 13
- Butch Henline: S8
- Lew Fonseca: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Wilbur Cooper: 63
- Sparky Adams: 7/F
- Rabbit Maranville: 43
Bot 8
- Clarence Huber: 9/FL
- Bernie Friberg: E6/G
- Wally Kimmick: 46(1)/FO
- Heinie Sand: W.1-2
- Johnny Mokan: 7/F
Top 9
- Howard Freigau: D9
- Denver Grigsby: 13/SH.2-3
- Tommy Griffith: FC6.3XH(62)
- Butch Weis: CS2(24)
Bot 9
- George Burns: 9/F9S
- Lew Wendell: 63
- Butch Henline: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- PDL: 3-pitch inning for Ring
- Weis missed a shoestring catch; caromed sideways
- Struck out on a high, fast, inside ball
- Curved strike three
- Struck out on a high, fast, inside bad ball
- Ring was booed as he left the mound
- Over RF wall
- Hit on left arm
- Out of position; late throw to Knight at 1B
- Diving try by Harper but couldn't hold on
- Wilson ran Griffith back to 3B where Weis had advanced
- Seeped through Huber
- Attempted double steal
- Bumped into the scoreboard but hung on
- Leaping 1-handed catch
- Over RF wall
- Nice stop of high bounder
- Came in fast



























