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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1925-05-02 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 19000 · 1:38

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 18–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 7 in the 1st. Lee Meadows earned the win. Max Carey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	5
PIT	7	3	4	0	0	4	0	0		18	15

W: Lee Meadows L: Pete Donohue SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Quigley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Dressen	4	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Pinelli	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Zitzmann	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rube Bressler	3	1	0	0	1	0
Curt Walker	4	0	1	1	0	0
Sam Bohne	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ike Caveney	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ivey Wingo	2	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Benton	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Sheehan	2	0	1	0	0	0
Astyanax Douglass	2	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Carey	4	2	2	2	2	0
Kiki Cuyler	5	3	3	0	1	0
Eddie Moore	3	4	1	1	2	1
Clyde Barnhart	5	2	2	4	0	1
Pie Traynor	3	1	1	3	1	0
Glenn Wright	3	1	1	2	2	1
Al Niehaus	5	2	1	1	0	0
Earl Smith	5	2	3	3	0	0
Lee Meadows	5	1	1	2	0	1
Johnny Rawlings	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Donohue	0.2	4	2	0
Rube Benton	1.2	5	3	2
Harry Biemiller	0.2	1	1	0
Tom Sheehan	5.0	5	2	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lee Meadows	9.0	5	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chuck Dressen: 3/FL
Babe Pinelli: 43
Billy Zitzmann: S7
Rube Bressler: FC4.1-2(E4/TH2)
Curt Walker: S7.2-H(UR);1X3(75)

Bot 1

Max Carey: W
Kiki Cuyler: S8/89.1-3
Eddie Moore: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
Clyde Barnhart: T8/89.3-H;2-H
Pie Traynor: 9/F/SF.3-H
Glenn Wright: W
Al Niehaus: 14(1)/FO
Earl Smith: D9/9DW.1-H
Lee Meadows: HR/F9D.2-H
Max Carey: W
Kiki Cuyler: 63

Top 2

Sam Bohne: 4/P3D
Ike Caveney: 9/F
Ivey Wingo: 9/L

Bot 2

Eddie Moore: E6/G
Clyde Barnhart: K/C
Pie Traynor: 8/F
Glenn Wright: BK.1-2
Glenn Wright: W
Al Niehaus: D9.2-H(UR);1-3
Earl Smith: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Lee Meadows: K

Top 3

Rube Benton: K/C
Chuck Dressen: 2/FL
Babe Pinelli: 5/FL

Bot 3

Max Carey: 63
Kiki Cuyler: T8
Eddie Moore: W
Clyde Barnhart: SB2
Clyde Barnhart: S7.3-H;2-H
Pie Traynor: W.1-2
Glenn Wright: T8.2-H;1-H
Al Niehaus: 3/FL
Earl Smith: 8/L

Top 4

Billy Zitzmann: 53
Rube Bressler: 8/L
Curt Walker: 8/L

Bot 4

Lee Meadows: 9/F
Max Carey: S7
Kiki Cuyler: W.1-2
Eddie Moore: K/C
Clyde Barnhart: 7/F

Top 5

Sam Bohne: 8/F
Ike Caveney: 63
Ivey Wingo: 4/P

Bot 5

Pie Traynor: 4/P
Glenn Wright: K
Al Niehaus: 13

Top 6

Tom Sheehan: 13
Chuck Dressen: 53
Babe Pinelli: 13

Bot 6

Earl Smith: S9
Lee Meadows: 8/F
Max Carey: HR7/L7S/IPHR.1-H
Kiki Cuyler: D7/78
Eddie Moore: W
Clyde Barnhart: 7/F
Pie Traynor: D9.2-H;1-H
Glenn Wright: 2/FL

Top 7

Billy Zitzmann: 53
Rube Bressler: 63
Curt Walker: 63

Bot 7

Al Niehaus: 7/F
Earl Smith: 8/F
Lee Meadows: 3/G

Top 8

Sam Bohne: S7
Ike Caveney: 46(1)/FO
Astyanax Douglass: 4/P
Tom Sheehan: S7.1-2
Chuck Dressen: E8/F.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Babe Pinelli: 53

Bot 8

Max Carey: 6/P
Kiki Cuyler: 53
Johnny Rawlings: 8/F

Top 9

Billy Zitzmann: 53
Rube Bressler: W
Curt Walker: DI.1-2
Curt Walker: 3/G.2-3
Sam Bohne: W
Ike Caveney: S8.3-H;1-3
Astyanax Douglass: DI.1-2
Astyanax Douglass: 43

Notes & reviews

High throw to Wright
Over RF wall
Near the stands
Shoestring attempt by Zitzmann turned an ordinary single into HR when it got by him and rolled to LF fence.
Thrilling play

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