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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 19, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 19, 1925 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | May 19, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 19, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Kaufmann |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Nehf |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Peter McLaughlin |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Michaels | Third Baseman |
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Friberg | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Ike McAuley | Shortstop |
| Tony Kaufmann | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Southworth | Center Fielder |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| High Pockets Kelly | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Hack Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Art Nehf | Pitcher |
| Hughie Jennings | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
May 19, 1925
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Nehf
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Nehf
There goes Adams. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Nehf
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Statz vs. Nehf
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Nehf
Hartnett is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Kaufmann
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Kaufmann
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaufmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Kaufmann
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Kaufmann
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Southworth scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Kaufmann
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Nehf
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Nehf
Friberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Nehf
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kaufmann
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Kaufmann
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snyder vs. Kaufmann
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nehf vs. Kaufmann
Nehf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Nehf
McAuley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaufmann vs. Nehf
Kaufmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Nehf
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Kaufmann
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Kaufmann
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Kaufmann
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Kaufmann
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Kaufmann
Lindstrom hits a line drive into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Nehf
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Nehf
Statz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Nehf
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Nehf
Griffith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friberg vs. Nehf
Friberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. Griffith moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimm vs. Nehf
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Friberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuley vs. Nehf
McAuley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffith scores. Friberg scores. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaufmann vs. Huntzinger
Walt Huntzinger now pitching.
Kaufmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Grimm scores. McAuley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Huntzinger
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. McAuley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michaels vs. Huntzinger
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kaufmann
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kaufmann
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Friberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Kaufmann
Snyder strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Huntzinger
Statz hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Huntzinger
Hartnett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Huntzinger
Griffith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Southworth. Griffith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Friberg vs. Huntzinger
Friberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffith scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Huntzinger
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huntzinger vs. Kaufmann
Huntzinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Kaufmann
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Kaufmann
Youngs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Kaufmann
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngs moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Kaufmann
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Huntzinger
McAuley hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaufmann vs. Huntzinger
Kaufmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Huntzinger
Adams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Huntzinger
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Kaufmann
Lindstrom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Kaufmann
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Bush
Guy Bush now pitching.
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Bush
Irish Meusel pinch hits for Frank Snyder.
Meusel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Bush
Frank Walker pinch hits for Walt Huntzinger.
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Dean
Wayland Dean now pitching. Grover Hartley now catching.
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Dean
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Dean
Griffith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Friberg vs. Dean
Friberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimm vs. Dean
Grimm hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuley vs. Dean
McAuley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffith scores. Friberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Dean
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Jackson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Bush
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Southworth for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Bush
Youngs 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 -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Bush
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Dean
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Dean
Michaels strikes out. There goes Adams. The throw from Hartley to second, and Adams is out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Dean
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bush
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Bush
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Bush
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Dean
Hartnett hits a line drive towards first. Terry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Dean
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Dean
Friberg hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Dean
Grimm hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bush
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartley vs. Bush
Hartley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bush
Jack Scott pinch hits for Wayland Dean.
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Bush
Southworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/19/1925 -- CHN at NY1 (D)
CHN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Sparky Adams, 2b 5 0 2 0 Billy Southworth, cf 4 1 0 0
Ralph Michaels, 3b 5 0 0 0 Ross Youngs, rf 3 0 1 0
Jigger Statz, cf 5 1 1 1 Bill Terry, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gabby Hartnett, c 4 2 1 0 George Kelly, 2b 4 0 3 1
Tommy Griffith, rf 5 3 4 0 Freddy Lindstrom, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bernie Friberg, lf 5 1 4 3 Hack Wilson, lf 3 1 1 0
Charlie Grimm, 1b 5 1 1 0 Travis Jackson, ss 4 0 1 0
Ike McAuley, ss 3 0 2 3 Frank Snyder, c 2 0 1 1
Tony Kaufmann, p 3 0 0 0 Irish Meusel, ph 1 0 0 0
Guy Bush, p 1 0 0 0 Grover Hartley, c 1 0 0 0
Art Nehf, p 1 0 0 0
Walt Huntzinger, p 1 0 0 0
Frank Walker, ph 1 0 0 0
Wayland Dean, p 0 0 0 0
Jack Scott, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 15 7 33 2 9 2
CHN 000 510 200 -- 8
NY1 110 000 000 -- 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Tony Kaufmann (W)* 5.0 6 2 2 4 3
Guy Bush (S) 4.0 3 0 0 0 1
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Art Nehf (L) 3.1 8 5 5 1 2
Walt Huntzinger 2.2 2 1 1 0 1
Wayland Dean 3.0 5 2 2 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Travis Jackson 2
DP -- CHN 3, NY1 3
LOB -- CHN 8, NY1 8
2B -- Tommy Griffith
3B -- Hack Wilson
HR -- Jigger Statz
SB -- Sparky Adams
CS -- Sparky Adams
T -- 1:55
A -- 5000
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