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Boston Braves @
St. Louis Cardinals
1925-06-20 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 12000 Β· 2:11
Boston Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 11β10. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Johnny Cooney earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 15 | |
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 |
W: Johnny Cooney L: Eddie Dyer SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Wilson Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charlie Moran Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Bancroft | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
William Marriott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Gibson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hod Kibbie | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Harris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rosy Ryan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Cooney | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Mann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Padgett | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Blades | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bottomley | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Bob O'Farrell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Max Flack | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Les Bell | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Specs Toporcer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Allen Sothoron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Dyer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Taylor Douthit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Hafey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rosy Ryan | 3.1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Larry Benton | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Cooney | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Allen Sothoron | 3.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Eddie Dyer | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Bancroft: K
- Gus Felix: W
- William Marriott: 43/G.1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: S7/7S.2-H
- Dick Burrus: 4/P
Bot 1
- Ray Blades: D8.B-3(E8/TH)
- Jack Smith: 3/L
- Rogers Hornsby: S9/G4.3-H
- Jim Bottomley: HR/F9D.1-H
- Bob O'Farrell: 9/F
- Max Flack: D7
- Les Bell: 8/F
Top 2
- Frank Gibson: S8
- Hod Kibbie: 64(1)/FO
- Dave Harris: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Specs Toporcer: 6/P
- Allen Sothoron: E2/TH1/G
- Ray Blades: 8/F
- Jack Smith: 3/G
Top 3
- Rosy Ryan: S/P5D
- Dave Bancroft: 7/F
- Gus Felix: S9.1-2
- William Marriott: S/G46.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 5(2)/FO.3-H;1-2
- Dick Burrus: D7.2-H;1-H
- Frank Gibson: 7/F
Bot 3
- Rogers Hornsby: 7/F
- Jim Bottomley: W
- Bob O'Farrell: W.1-2
- Max Flack: 7/F
- Les Bell: 63
Top 4
- Hod Kibbie: S9
- Dave Harris: S9.1-3
- Rosy Ryan: W.1-2
- Dave Bancroft: 652(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Gus Felix: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- William Marriott: 2/FL
- Jimmy Welsh: 6/P
Bot 4
- Specs Toporcer: W
- Eddie Dyer: 46(1)/FO
- Ray Blades: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Jack Smith: W
- Rogers Hornsby: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jim Bottomley: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Max Flack: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Les Bell: S8.3-H;1-3
- Specs Toporcer: S9.3-H;1-3;BX2(96)
Top 5
- Dick Burrus: 6/P
- Frank Gibson: 63
- Hod Kibbie: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Eddie Dyer: K
- Ray Blades: S1/G
- Jack Smith: 36(1)/FO
- Rogers Hornsby: 13
Top 6
- Dave Harris: W
- Johnny Cooney: 64(1)/FO
- Dave Bancroft: D9.1-3
- Gus Felix: 63.3-H;2-3
- William Marriott: WP.3-H
- William Marriott: 9/F
Bot 6
- Jim Bottomley: 8/F
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Max Flack: S9.1-3
- Les Bell: S9.3-H;1-2
- Specs Toporcer: 4/P
- Eddie Dyer: 3/G
Top 7
- Jimmy Welsh: 3
- Dick Burrus: 3
- Frank Gibson: 8
Bot 7
- Ray Blades: K
- Jack Smith: 53
- Rogers Hornsby: S8
- Jim Bottomley: 43
Top 8
- Hod Kibbie: S8
- Dave Harris: PO1(13)
- Dave Harris: K/C
- Johnny Cooney: S7/G5L
- Dave Bancroft: 343
Bot 8
- Bob O'Farrell: 153
- Max Flack: 3/G
- Les Bell: S8
- Specs Toporcer: 8/F
Top 9
- Gus Felix: HP
- Les Mann: K/C
- Ernie Padgett: S8.1-2
- Dick Burrus: SB3;SB2
- Dick Burrus: D8.3-H;2-H
- Frank Gibson: S8.2-H
- Hod Kibbie: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Taylor Douthit: S
- Ray Blades: 54(1)/FO
- Chick Hafey: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
Notes & reviews
- Ball bounced over Kibbie
- Into RF seats
- High throw
- Infield hit past Sothoron
- Knocked down hard smash
- Toporcer deflected to Bell
- Marvelous stop
- Off Cooney's shins
- Bottomley deflected the wicked wallop to Hornsby
- Off Cooney's glove to Marriott























