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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Giants

1925-08-23 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 53000 · 2:05

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 3–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 7th. Johnny Morrison earned the win and Red Oldham picked up the save. Ross Youngs went 4-for-5 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	9
NY1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	12

W: Johnny Morrison L: Freddie Fitzsimmons SV: Red Oldham

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Moore	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Rawlings	5	0	1	1	0	0
Kiki Cuyler	4	0	1	0	0	1
Clyde Barnhart	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pie Traynor	4	1	1	0	0	0
Glenn Wright	3	0	1	1	1	0
George Grantham	4	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Gooch	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Morrison	2	0	0	0	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	1	0	1	1	0	0
Red Oldham	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Southworth	4	1	2	1	0	0
Frankie Frisch	5	0	1	0	0	1
Ross Youngs	5	0	4	1	0	0
Irish Meusel	5	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Terry	5	0	1	0	0	2
High Pockets Kelly	5	0	0	0	0	0
Travis Jackson	3	1	0	0	1	0
Grover Hartley	4	0	2	0	0	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	3	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Snyder	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Morrison	6.0	8	1	0
Red Oldham	3.0	4	0	3

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Freddie Fitzsimmons	8.0	7	1	1
Art Nehf	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Moore: 43
Johnny Rawlings: E5/G
Kiki Cuyler: K
Clyde Barnhart: 6/P

Bot 1

Billy Southworth: S9
Frankie Frisch: 13.1-2
Ross Youngs: S8.2-H;B-2
Irish Meusel: 53.2-3
Bill Terry: 9/L

Top 2

Pie Traynor: 3/P
Glenn Wright: W
George Grantham: 13.1-2
Johnny Gooch: 13

Bot 2

High Pockets Kelly: 53
Travis Jackson: 5/FL
Grover Hartley: E6/G
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Johnny Morrison: 43
Eddie Moore: 63
Johnny Rawlings: 6/P

Bot 3

Billy Southworth: 9/F
Frankie Frisch: D8
Ross Youngs: S3/G.2-3
Irish Meusel: 5/P
Bill Terry: SB2
Bill Terry: 8/F

Top 4

Kiki Cuyler: 3/P
Clyde Barnhart: 8/F8XD
Pie Traynor: S7.B-2(E7)
Glenn Wright: D8.2-H
George Grantham: 7/F

Bot 4

High Pockets Kelly: 9/F
Travis Jackson: W
Grover Hartley: S7.1-2
Freddie Fitzsimmons: S1/G.2-3;1-2
Billy Southworth: S3/G3S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Frankie Frisch: 5/P/FL
Ross Youngs: 13

Top 5

Johnny Gooch: 8/F
Johnny Morrison: 8/L
Eddie Moore: E6/G
Johnny Rawlings: CS2(26)

Bot 5

Irish Meusel: 53/G56
Bill Terry: S4/G
High Pockets Kelly: 43.1-2
Travis Jackson: 63

Top 6

Johnny Rawlings: 63
Kiki Cuyler: D8/F8S-
Clyde Barnhart: S6/G.2-3
Pie Traynor: 2/FL
Glenn Wright: 4/P

Bot 6

Grover Hartley: 2/FL
Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53
Billy Southworth: 7/F

Top 7

George Grantham: S3/G+
Johnny Gooch: 43.1-2
Stuffy McInnis: S7.2-H
Eddie Moore: 23/SH.1-2
Johnny Rawlings: D7.2-H
Kiki Cuyler: 43

Bot 7

Frankie Frisch: K
Ross Youngs: S8
Irish Meusel: 7/F7D.1-2
Bill Terry: K

Top 8

Clyde Barnhart: 63
Pie Traynor: 3/FL
Glenn Wright: 63

Bot 8

High Pockets Kelly: 43
Travis Jackson: 63
Grover Hartley: S8
Frank Snyder: S7.1-2
Billy Southworth: HP.2-3;1-2
Frankie Frisch: 43

Top 9

George Grantham: 3/G
Johnny Gooch: 3/FL
Red Oldham: S9/F9DW
Eddie Moore: S8.1-2
Johnny Rawlings: 8/F

Bot 9

Ross Youngs: S9
Irish Meusel: 9/F
Bill Terry: K
High Pockets Kelly: 46(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Meusel fumbled
Swinging bunt
Grantham threw home; Ump Quigley called Jackson out but then reversed himself when the ball trickled away from Gooch. Southworth was credited with a hit.
Sensational diving assist robbed Meusel
Great stop
Jackson knocked it down
Smashed off Terry's glove
The crowd gave Stuffy a big hand
Moore tried to bunt for a hit but credited with SH
Fine stop

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