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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

1925-04-28 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 2000 · 1:41

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 2nd. Johnny Morrison earned the win. Glenn Wright went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	3	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	7	11
SLN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	10

W: Johnny Morrison L: Flint Rhem SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

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

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Blades	5	0	1	0	0	1
Wattie Holm	5	0	0	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	3	1	2	0	1	0
Jim Bottomley	4	0	3	0	0	0
Les Bell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chick Hafey	4	1	1	0	0	0
Howard Freigau	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Gonzalez	2	0	0	0	0	0
Flint Rhem	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Sherdel	2	0	0	0	0	0
Max Flack	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Smith	1	1	0	1	0	0
Heinie Mueller	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Morrison	9.0	10	1	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Flint Rhem	4.2	8	2	1
Bill Sherdel	4.1	3	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Carey: 6/P
Kiki Cuyler: 3/G
Eddie Moore: 8/L

Bot 1

Ray Blades: 4/P
Wattie Holm: 13
Rogers Hornsby: W
Jim Bottomley: D8/89XDW.1-H(E4/THH)(NR)(UR);B-3
Les Bell: 63

Top 2

Clyde Barnhart: S8/G46
Pie Traynor: 6/P
Glenn Wright: S7.1-3
Al Niehaus: W.1-2
Earl Smith: D7/7L.3-H;2-H;1-H
Johnny Morrison: K
Max Carey: 9/L

Bot 2

Chick Hafey: E4/TH1.B-2
Howard Freigau: 13
Mike Gonzalez: HP
Flint Rhem: 13.2-3;1-2
Ray Blades: K/C

Top 3

Kiki Cuyler: D8/L89XDW
Eddie Moore: 7/F7D.2-3
Clyde Barnhart: 13
Pie Traynor: W
Glenn Wright: CSH(215)

Bot 3

Wattie Holm: 4/P
Rogers Hornsby: S8
Jim Bottomley: 9/F
Les Bell: 53

Top 4

Glenn Wright: HR/F9D
Al Niehaus: E6/G
Earl Smith: 7/F
Johnny Morrison: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Chick Hafey: 63/G56
Howard Freigau: S8
Mike Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Max Carey: S8
Kiki Cuyler: 34/SH.1-2
Eddie Moore: D7/F78XDW.2-H
Clyde Barnhart: 63.2-3
Pie Traynor: D9/89.3-H
Glenn Wright: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
Al Niehaus: 4/P

Bot 5

Bill Sherdel: 8/F8XD
Ray Blades: 53
Wattie Holm: 6/P

Top 6

Earl Smith: K
Johnny Morrison: E6/G
Max Carey: D7.1-3
Kiki Cuyler: 13
Eddie Moore: 7/F

Bot 6

Rogers Hornsby: 63
Jim Bottomley: S/G3
Les Bell: 54(1)/FO
Chick Hafey: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Clyde Barnhart: K23
Pie Traynor: S7
Glenn Wright: 9/F
Al Niehaus: 9/F

Bot 7

Howard Freigau: 9/F
Mike Gonzalez: 9/F
Bill Sherdel: 43

Top 8

Earl Smith: 8/F
Johnny Morrison: 63
Max Carey: 53

Bot 8

Ray Blades: S7
Wattie Holm: 16(1)3/GDP
Rogers Hornsby: S8
Jim Bottomley: S9.1-3
Les Bell: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Kiki Cuyler: 63
Eddie Moore: 7/F
Clyde Barnhart: K

Bot 9

Chick Hafey: S9
Max Flack: S9.1-3
Jack Smith: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Heinie Mueller: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
Ray Blades: 8/F
Wattie Holm: 63

Notes & reviews

The crowd gave Hornsby a hearty applause as he stepped to the plate. This is his return after a beaning on 4/23.
Hit & run
High throw
Hit on the head; luckily it was a glancing blow. He refused to lay down or leave the game.
Missed HR by a few feet
Attempted double steal
Thrilling assist
Into RF bleachers
Fine assist
Very fast play
Longest hit of the game; would've been a triple but Carey held up when Blades showed signs of catching it.
Slow pitch
Through Niehaus
Good stop
Carey fumbled

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