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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1925-04-25 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 20000 · 1:31

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Sheriff Blake earned the win. Gabby Hartnett went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	7

W: Sheriff Blake L: Lee Meadows SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Monroe Sweeney · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hank O'Day · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jigger Statz	4	1	2	0	1	0
Cliff Heathcote	3	1	1	0	1	1
Bob Barrett	4	0	0	0	0	2
Gabby Hartnett	4	1	1	3	0	1
Bernie Friberg	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hack Miller	4	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ike McAuley	4	0	0	0	0	1
Sheriff Blake	4	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Carey	4	1	2	0	0	0
Kiki Cuyler	3	0	1	0	1	1
Eddie Moore	4	1	1	0	0	0
Clyde Barnhart	4	1	1	1	0	0
Pie Traynor	4	0	1	2	0	0
Glenn Wright	3	0	1	0	1	1
Al Niehaus	4	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Smith	3	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Meadows	3	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sheriff Blake	9.0	7	2	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lee Meadows	9.0	7	2	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jigger Statz: W
Cliff Heathcote: W.1-2
Bob Barrett: 2/BP/FL
Gabby Hartnett: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
Bernie Friberg: K
Hack Miller: 63

Bot 1

Max Carey: S8
Kiki Cuyler: W.1-2
Eddie Moore: 9/F.2-3
Clyde Barnhart: CSH(245).1-2#
Clyde Barnhart: 43

Top 2

Charlie Grimm: HR/7L
Ike McAuley: 43
Sheriff Blake: 3/G
Jigger Statz: S8
Cliff Heathcote: 3/G

Bot 2

Pie Traynor: 53
Glenn Wright: S6/G-
Al Niehaus: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Bob Barrett: K/C
Gabby Hartnett: 63
Bernie Friberg: S8
Hack Miller: S7/7S.1-3
Charlie Grimm: 3/G

Bot 3

Earl Smith: 2/FL
Lee Meadows: 53
Max Carey: E6/G
Kiki Cuyler: 9/F

Top 4

Ike McAuley: K
Sheriff Blake: K
Jigger Statz: 43

Bot 4

Eddie Moore: 7/F
Clyde Barnhart: 63
Pie Traynor: 9/F9D

Top 5

Cliff Heathcote: K
Bob Barrett: K
Gabby Hartnett: E5/TH1.B-2
Bernie Friberg: 43

Bot 5

Glenn Wright: W
Al Niehaus: 9/F
Earl Smith: 2/FL
Lee Meadows: 3/G

Top 6

Hack Miller: 43
Charlie Grimm: E4/G
Ike McAuley: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Max Carey: S8
Kiki Cuyler: K
Eddie Moore: S9.1-3
Clyde Barnhart: D9/9DW.3-H;1-3
Pie Traynor: S8.3-H;2-H
Glenn Wright: 8/F8XD
Al Niehaus: CS2(24)

Top 7

Sheriff Blake: 6/P6MD
Jigger Statz: S6/G
Cliff Heathcote: S8.1-3
Bob Barrett: 4/P
Gabby Hartnett: K

Bot 7

Al Niehaus: 8/L
Earl Smith: 43
Lee Meadows: 63

Top 8

Bernie Friberg: 9/F
Hack Miller: 9/F
Charlie Grimm: 4E3
Ike McAuley: CS2(26)

Bot 8

Max Carey: 9/L
Kiki Cuyler: S9
Eddie Moore: 7/L+
Clyde Barnhart: 9/F

Top 9

Ike McAuley: 8/F
Sheriff Blake: 5/FL
Jigger Statz: 8/F

Bot 9

Pie Traynor: 9/L+
Glenn Wright: K
Al Niehaus: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Over LF wall
BOUNCE HR; it hit the foul line and bounced into LF bleachers
Grimm fell reaching for the wild peg by McAuley but held on while tagging the base at the same time. Fans applauded.
Fast play
High throw
1-handed catch
Pretty catch
Muffed low throw
Running catch

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