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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1925-07-17 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 6000 · 1:45
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 6–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 2nd. Duster Mails earned the win. Chick Hafey went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Duster Mails L: Jack Scott SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Shinners | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bottomley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chick Hafey | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Specs Toporcer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Duster Mails | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ross Youngs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Frisch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Irish Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Gowdy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duster Mails | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Scott | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Art Nehf | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Walt Huntzinger | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 43
- Ralph Shinners: 8/F
- Rogers Hornsby: 13
Bot 1
- Ross Youngs: 43
- Frankie Frisch: 3/G
- Irish Meusel: 3/P/FL
Top 2
- Jim Bottomley: S8
- Chick Hafey: S9.1-3
- Specs Toporcer: 9/F/SF.3-H
- Les Bell: S7.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Duster Mails: 43
- Max Flack: 63
Bot 2
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Bill Terry: D7.1-3
- Hack Wilson: 9/SF.3-H
- Freddie Lindstrom: 6/P
- Hank Gowdy: 4/L
Top 3
- Ralph Shinners: 7/F
- Rogers Hornsby: 13
- Jim Bottomley: 8/F
Bot 3
- Jack Scott: 5/FL
- Ross Youngs: 8/L
- Frankie Frisch: 8/F
Top 4
- Chick Hafey: S9
- Specs Toporcer: 46(1)/FO
- Les Bell: 9/F
- Bob O'Farrell: SB2
- Bob O'Farrell: W
- Duster Mails: 43
Bot 4
- Irish Meusel: 63
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Bill Terry: D9/F9S.1-3
- Hack Wilson: K
- Freddie Lindstrom: 3/P-/FL
Top 5
- Max Flack: S8
- Ralph Shinners: W.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 5/P
- Jim Bottomley: 43.2-3;1-2
- Chick Hafey: S7.3-H;2-H
- Specs Toporcer: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- Hank Gowdy: 8/F
- Frank Walker: W
- Ross Youngs: 8/F
- Frankie Frisch: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Frankie Frisch: K/C
Top 6
- Specs Toporcer: 13
- Les Bell: W
- Bob O'Farrell: 43.1-2
- Duster Mails: 43
Bot 6
- Irish Meusel: 8/F
- High Pockets Kelly: 53
- Bill Terry: 8/F
Top 7
- Max Flack: 3/G
- Ralph Shinners: 53
- Rogers Hornsby: S8
- Jim Bottomley: K/C
Bot 7
- Hack Wilson: K
- Freddie Lindstrom: 53
- Hank Gowdy: W
- Billy Southworth: W.1-2
- Ross Youngs: K/C
Top 8
- Chick Hafey: S8
- Specs Toporcer: 3/G.1-2
- Les Bell: D9.2-H
- Bob O'Farrell: D/78.2-H
- Duster Mails: 43.2-3
- Max Flack: 9/F
Bot 8
- Frankie Frisch: 4/L
- Irish Meusel: S7
- High Pockets Kelly: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Ralph Shinners: 63
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/F
- Jim Bottomley: S8
- Chick Hafey: 53
Bot 9
- Bill Terry: S9
- Hack Wilson: 46(1)/FO
- Freddie Lindstrom: 8/F
- Hank Gowdy: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Splendid running catch
- Hit & run
- 1-handed catch
- Fine catch
- Low throw
- Nice stop