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Boston Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1935-05-25 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 10000 · 2:14
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Boston Braves 11–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 4th. Waite Hoyt earned the win. Babe Ruth went 4-for-4 with 3 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
W: Waite Hoyt L: Ben Cantwell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Urbanski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Les Mallon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Berger | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Moore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal Lee | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Coscarart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Spohrer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Huck Betts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Cantwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Whitney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Mowry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woody Jensen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pep Young | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Grace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Guy Bush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Waite Hoyt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huck Betts | 4.2 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Cantwell | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Benton | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Lucas | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Guy Bush | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Waite Hoyt | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Urbanski: W
- Les Mallon: 54/SH.1-2
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.2-H
- Wally Berger: S6
- Randy Moore: S9/9D.1-3
- Hal Lee: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: E4/G
- Woody Jensen: S7.1-2
- Paul Waner: S1.2-3;1-2
- Arky Vaughan: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Pep Young: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Joe Coscarart: 43
- Al Spohrer: 9
- Huck Betts: 4/FL
Bot 2
- Gus Suhr: 13
- Tommy Thevenow: 43
- Earl Grace: 9
Top 3
- Billy Urbanski: W
- Les Mallon: 16(1)/FO
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.1-H
- Wally Berger: 53
- Randy Moore: 43
Bot 3
- Guy Bush: 8
- Lloyd Waner: K
- Woody Jensen: 7
Top 4
- Hal Lee: 13
- Joe Coscarart: S
- Al Spohrer: 53.1-2
- Huck Betts: 9
Bot 4
- Paul Waner: S
- Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
- Pep Young: 2/P
- Gus Suhr: S9.2-H;1-2
- Tommy Thevenow: T8.2-H;1-H
- Earl Grace: 8.3-H
- Guy Bush: 8
Top 5
- Billy Urbanski: 2/FL
- Les Mallon: D
- Babe Ruth: S7.2-H
- Wally Berger: S.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Randy Moore: W
- Hal Lee: 3/P
- Joe Coscarart: 53
Bot 5
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Woody Jensen: S5/BG.1-2
- Paul Waner: 4/P
- Arky Vaughan: 6/P
- Pep Young: HR8/IPHR.2-H;1-H
- Gus Suhr: T9
- Tommy Thevenow: 8
Top 6
- Al Spohrer: 8
- Ben Cantwell: 13
- Billy Urbanski: 9
Bot 6
- Earl Grace: 7
- Guy Bush: 9/L
- Lloyd Waner: T9
- Woody Jensen: 9
Top 7
- Les Mallon: 7
- Babe Ruth: HR/9
- Wally Berger: S
- Randy Moore: S.1-3
- Hal Lee: 8.3-H
- Joe Coscarart: S.1-2
- Al Spohrer: 8
Bot 7
- Paul Waner: W
- Arky Vaughan: S.1-2
- Pep Young: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Gus Suhr: IW
- Tommy Thevenow: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Earl Grace: 43
- Waite Hoyt: 143
Top 8
- Pinky Whitney: K
- Billy Urbanski: 9/FL
- Les Mallon: 13
Bot 8
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Woody Jensen: 53/SH.1-2
- Paul Waner: 7
- Arky Vaughan: S7.2-H;BX2(74)
Top 9
- Joe Mowry: S
- Wally Berger: K
- Randy Moore: 64(1)/FO
- Hal Lee: 9
Notes & reviews
- Babe Ruth's final homer, over the RF roof, estimated at 500 feet