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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1925-09-07 · Day game · Forbes Field · 10 innings · Att: 27000 · 2:20

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–8. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 1st. Guy Bush earned the win and Tony Kaufmann picked up the save. Cliff Heathcote went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CHN	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	9	16
PIT	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	8	12

W: Guy Bush L: Lee Meadows SV: Tony Kaufmann

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Frank Wilson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	6	1	1	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	6	2	2	2	0	0
Howard Freigau	6	2	3	0	0	0
Art Jahn	5	1	1	2	0	0
Denver Grigsby	4	1	2	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	5	1	2	1	0	0
Pinky Pittenger	3	0	2	0	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	3	0	0	1	0	2
Guy Bush	4	0	2	0	1	1
Mike Gonzalez	1	1	1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carson Bigbee	6	2	3	0	0	1
Fresco Thompson	5	0	2	2	1	0
Kiki Cuyler	5	1	2	1	1	1
Clyde Barnhart	4	0	0	0	1	0
Pie Traynor	5	0	1	0	0	0
Glenn Wright	4	2	2	2	1	0
Stuffy McInnis	5	1	0	0	0	0
Earl Smith	3	0	1	1	0	0
Lee Meadows	2	2	1	1	2	0
George Grantham	1	0	0	0	0	0
Max Carey	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Guy Bush	9.2	12	6	2
Tony Kaufmann	0.1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Kremer	0.0	4	0	0
Lee Meadows	10.0	12	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sparky Adams: T9/89
Cliff Heathcote: HR9/9/IPHR.3-H
Howard Freigau: T7
Art Jahn: S8.3-H
Denver Grigsby: 23/SH.1-2
Charlie Grimm: D9.2-H
Pinky Pittenger: 31/SH.2-3
Gabby Hartnett: K

Bot 1

Carson Bigbee: K/C
Fresco Thompson: W
Kiki Cuyler: K
Clyde Barnhart: CS2(24)

Top 2

Guy Bush: S9
Sparky Adams: 7/F
Cliff Heathcote: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Clyde Barnhart: W
Pie Traynor: 16(1)/FO
Glenn Wright: 7/F
Stuffy McInnis: 9/F

Top 3

Howard Freigau: S57/G
Art Jahn: 16(1)/FO/BG
Denver Grigsby: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Earl Smith: 9/F89S
Lee Meadows: W
Carson Bigbee: S9/L.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3(E3/THH)
Fresco Thompson: E5/TH1.3-H(RBI)(UR);B-2
Kiki Cuyler: 43.2-3
Clyde Barnhart: 53

Top 4

Charlie Grimm: E7/L+
Pinky Pittenger: S8.1-2
Gabby Hartnett: 7/F7S
Guy Bush: S6/G.2-3;1-2
Sparky Adams: 6/P
Cliff Heathcote: 13

Bot 4

Pie Traynor: S7
Glenn Wright: 9/F9D
Stuffy McInnis: 7/F
Earl Smith: S9.1X3(95)

Top 5

Howard Freigau: S8/G6M
Art Jahn: 9/L
Denver Grigsby: S49/4.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
Charlie Grimm: 13
Pinky Pittenger: 9/F

Bot 5

Lee Meadows: 7/L7S
Carson Bigbee: 43
Fresco Thompson: 7/F

Top 6

Gabby Hartnett: K
Guy Bush: 13
Sparky Adams: 63

Bot 6

Kiki Cuyler: W
Clyde Barnhart: 9/F
Pie Traynor: 8/F
Glenn Wright: HR8/L8S/IPHR.1-H
Stuffy McInnis: 63

Top 7

Cliff Heathcote: 63
Howard Freigau: 8/L
Art Jahn: 43

Bot 7

Earl Smith: 6/P56D
Lee Meadows: W
Carson Bigbee: S7/F.1-2
Fresco Thompson: S7.2-3;1-2
Kiki Cuyler: S3/G3L.3-H;2-3;1-2
Clyde Barnhart: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Pie Traynor: 6(1)/FO

Top 8

Denver Grigsby: S7
Charlie Grimm: FC1.1-2
Pinky Pittenger: S6/BG.2-3;1-2
Gabby Hartnett: 8/L8XD/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2(TH3)
Guy Bush: K
Sparky Adams: 4/L

Bot 8

Glenn Wright: D8
Stuffy McInnis: FC3.2X3(3E5)
Earl Smith: 7/F/SF.3-H(UR);1-2(THH)
Lee Meadows: S8/G46.2-H(UR)
Carson Bigbee: 64(1)/FO
Fresco Thompson: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Cliff Heathcote: D9/9L
Howard Freigau: 8/F8XD.2-3
Art Jahn: 43.3-H
Denver Grigsby: 3/G

Bot 9

Kiki Cuyler: S7
Clyde Barnhart: 5/BP
Pie Traynor: 9/F9DW
Glenn Wright: SB2
Glenn Wright: IW
Stuffy McInnis: 9/F

Top 10

Charlie Grimm: S9
Pinky Pittenger: 34/SH.1-2
Mike Gonzalez: D9/L9DW.2-H
Guy Bush: W
Sparky Adams: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Cliff Heathcote: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Howard Freigau: 31

Bot 10

George Grantham: 9/F
Max Carey: 6/P
Carson Bigbee: S9
Fresco Thompson: T8/L8S.1-H
Kiki Cuyler: 4/P

Notes & reviews

Bad bounce over Bigbee
Past Barnhart
Fine catch
Off Traynor's glove
Thrilling DP
Beautiful running catch
Heathcote fumbled; Grimm's throw home was wide
Wide throw
Scratched through Wright
Pretty catch
Through Thompson; Bigbee fumbled
Great diving catch
Fast play
Poorly played by Grigsby who tried for a shoestring catch
Jahn lost it in the sun
Thrilling bare-handed stop but Cuyler beat the play at 1B. Time out was taken for Grimm's injured hand.
Hartnett almost doubled Barnhart at 1B
Close play at 2B; Pirates protested Ump Hart's decision
Hartnett slammed a foul over the LF fence during this AB
Fine catch
Freigau dropped the ball after tagging Wright
Hartnett was injured on close play at the plate
Knocked down the liner
Robbed of extra bases by Heathcote
Fast play
Bounded over Grigsby
Bush was given a great ovation as he left the grounds

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