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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 20, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 20, 1925 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allen Sothoron |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sheriff Blake |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Monroe Sweeney |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Blades | Left Fielder |
| Wattie Holm | Right Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Heinie Mueller | Center Fielder |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Allen Sothoron | Pitcher |
| Branch Rickey | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ike McAuley | Shortstop |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Sheriff Blake | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 20, 1925
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Blake
Blades hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Blake
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Blake
Hornsby hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Blake
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Sothoron
McAuley hits a line drive into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Sothoron
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sothoron
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blake
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Blake
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Blake
Schmidt bunts towards third. Friberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Friberg. Bell moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thevenow vs. Blake
Thevenow is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sothoron vs. Blake
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Sothoron
Hartnett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Sothoron
Friberg hits a fly ball into right field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sothoron
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Sothoron
Statz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Sothoron
Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Blake
Blades takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Blake
Holm hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Blake
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blades moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bottomley vs. Blake
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blades tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Blake
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Sothoron
Blake is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Sothoron
McAuley hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Sothoron
Heathcote strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Blake
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuley. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Blake
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Friberg. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thevenow vs. Blake
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sothoron vs. Blake
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to home to get Mueller. Schmidt moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blades vs. Blake
Blades is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sothoron
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Sothoron
Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Sothoron
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sothoron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Blake
Holm hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Blake
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Blake
Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Blake
Bell hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sothoron
Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holm. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Statz vs. Sothoron
Statz hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Sothoron
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimm for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blake vs. Sothoron
Blake strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Blake
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Blake
Schmidt bunts towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thevenow vs. Blake
Thevenow hits a popup towards short. McAuley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sothoron vs. Blake
Sothoron hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Sothoron
McAuley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Sothoron
Heathcote hits a line drive towards short. Thevenow reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sothoron
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Holm settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Blake
Blades hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Blake
Holm takes first base on ball four. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Blake
Hornsby strikes out. There goes Blades. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Holm. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bottomley vs. Blake
Bottomley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Blake
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to home to get Blades. Holm moves to third. Bottomley moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Blake
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Sothoron
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Sothoron
Friberg bunts in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Sothoron
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Statz vs. Sothoron
Statz hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Blake
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Blake
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Blake
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Sothoron
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Sothoron
Bob O'Farrell pinch hits for Sheriff Blake.
O'Farrell strikes out. There goes Grimm. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Sothoron
Bob Barrett pinch hits for Ike McAuley.
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heathcote vs. Sothoron
Heathcote hits a line drive towards short. Thevenow reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Keen
Bob Barrett now playing third base. Bernie Friberg now playing shortstop. Vic Keen now pitching.
Blades hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Keen
Holm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Keen
Hornsby bunts for a single. Blades moves to third. Holm moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bottomley vs. Keen
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to home to get Blades. Holm moves to third. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Keen
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Keen
Mueller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sothoron
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blades. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Sothoron
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Friberg vs. Sothoron
Taylor Douthit now playing left field.
Friberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Sothoron
Miller strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1925 -- SLN at CHN (D)
SLN AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Ray Blades, lf 4 1 2 0 Ike McAuley, ss 3 0 0 0
Taylor Douthit, lf 0 0 0 0 Bob Barrett, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Wattie Holm, rf 4 0 1 0 Cliff Heathcote, rf 4 0 0 0
Rogers Hornsby, 2b 5 1 4 1 Sparky Adams, 2b 4 0 1 0
Jim Bottomley, 1b 3 0 0 1 Gabby Hartnett, c 3 1 1 1
Les Bell, 3b 5 0 1 0 Bernie Friber, 3b-ss 3 0 0 0
Heinie Mueller, cf 3 0 0 0 Hack Miller, lf 4 0 1 0
Walter Schmidt, c 2 0 0 0 Jigger Statz, cf 3 0 1 0
Tommy Thevenow, ss 4 0 0 0 Charlie Grimm, 1b 2 0 0 0
Allen Sothoron, p 4 0 0 0 Sheriff Blake, p 2 0 0 0
Bob O'Farrell, ph 1 0 0 0
Vic Keen, p 0 0 0 0
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34 2 8 2 30 1 4 1
SLN 101 000 000 -- 2
CHN 010 000 000 -- 1
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Allen Sothoron (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 6
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Sheriff Blake (L) 8.0 5 2 2 5 4
Vic Keen 1.0 3 0 0 0 1
E -- Bernie Friberg 2, Ike McAuley
DP -- CHN 1
LOB -- SLN 13, CHN 5
2B -- Hack Miller, Sparky Adams
HR -- Rogers Hornsby, Gabby Hartnett
SB -- Wattie Holm, Ray Blades, Charlie Grimm
SH -- Walter Schmidt 2, Bernie Friberg
SF -- Jim Bottomley
T -- 1:52
A -- 3500
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