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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 16, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 16, 1925 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Flint Rhem |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wayland Dean |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Blades | Left Fielder |
| Jack Smith | Right Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Ralph Shinners | Center Fielder |
| Specs Toporcer | Shortstop |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Walter Schmidt | Catcher |
| Flint Rhem | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Billy Southworth | Center Fielder |
| Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
| Frank Snyder | Catcher |
| Wayland Dean | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 16, 1925
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Dean
Blades takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Dean
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Dean
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Dean
Bottomley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Rhem
Youngs hits a fly ball into center field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Rhem
Frisch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rhem
Meusel is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shinners vs. Dean
Shinners strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toporcer vs. Dean
Toporcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dean
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rhem
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Rhem
Lindstrom hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Lindstrom reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Southworth vs. Rhem
Southworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindstrom scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Rhem
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Rhem
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Rhem
Dean hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Rhem
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Southworth moves to third. Dean moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frisch vs. Rhem
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Dean
Schmidt hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhem vs. Dean
Rhem is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Dean
Blades hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Rhem
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rhem
Kelly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Rhem
Lindstrom strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Rhem
Southworth hits a popup towards short. Toporcer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dean
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Dean
Hornsby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Dean
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shinners vs. Dean
Shinners hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Southworth. Shinners reaches second base with a double. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Toporcer vs. Dean
Doc Farrell now playing shortstop.
Toporcer hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Dean
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Southworth throws the ball in to Frisch who tags Bell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bottomley scores. Shinners scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Dean
Schmidt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Rhem
Farrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Rhem
Snyder is hit by the pitch. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dean vs. Rhem
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Farrell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngs vs. Rhem
Youngs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith throws the ball in to Hornsby who tags Youngs trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Farrell scores. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhem vs. Dean
Rhem strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Dean
Blades hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Southworth who is chasing the ball. Blades reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Dean
Max Flack pinch runs for Ray Blades.
Smith hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hornsby vs. Dean
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it and throws to second for the out. Flack scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Dean
Bottomley hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Rhem
Max Flack now playing left field.
Frisch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Rhem
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frisch moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Rhem
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frisch scores. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindstrom vs. Sothoron
Allen Sothoron now pitching.
Lindstrom bunts towards the mound. Sothoron can't make a play. That's a base hit. Meusel moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Southworth vs. Sothoron
Southworth hits a fly ball for a double play. Meusel tags and scores. Lindstrom tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Sothoron
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lindstrom moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Sothoron
There go the runners. The throw from Schmidt to Toporcer covering second. The throw back to home, and Lindstrom is out at the plate. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shinners vs. Dean
Shinners hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toporcer vs. Dean
Toporcer hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dean
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sothoron
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bottomley. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Sothoron
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Sothoron
Dean strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Sothoron
Youngs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Sothoron
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Dean
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Dean
Sothoron strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Dean
Flack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Dean
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Sothoron
Meusel hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Sothoron
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Sothoron
Lindstrom hits a popup towards short. Toporcer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Dean
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Dean
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shinners vs. Dean
Shinners hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Sothoron
Southworth hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Shinners. Southworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Sothoron
Farrell bunts in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Southworth moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snyder vs. Sothoron
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Shinners settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Southworth tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Sothoron
Dean strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toporcer vs. Dean
Toporcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Dean
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Dean
Bob O'Farrell pinch hits for Walter Schmidt.
O'Farrell is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1925 -- SLN at NY1 (D)
SLN AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Ray Blades, lf 2 0 1 0 Ross Youngs, rf 3 0 2 1
Max Flack, pr-lf 1 1 1 0 Frankie Frisch, 2b 4 1 1 0
Jack Smith, rf 4 1 1 0 Irish Meusel, lf 4 1 1 0
Rogers Hornsby, 2b 4 1 1 3 George Kelly, 1b 4 2 3 3
Jim Bottomley, 1b 4 1 1 0 Freddy Lindstrom, 3b 4 1 2 0
Ralph Shinners, cf 4 1 1 0 Billy Southworth, cf 3 1 2 2
Specs Toporcer, ss 4 0 0 0 Travis Jackson, ss 1 0 0 0
Les Bell, 3b 4 0 1 2 Doc Farrell, ss 2 1 2 0
Walter Schmidt, c 3 0 0 0 Frank Snyder, c 2 0 0 1
Bob O'Farrell, ph 1 0 0 0 Wayland Dean, p 4 0 1 0
Flint Rhem, p 2 0 0 0
Alan Sothoron, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 7 5 31 7 14 7
SLN 000 410 000 -- 5
NY1 021 120 01x -- 7
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Flint Rhem (L)* 4.0 10 6 6 1 2
Alan Sothoron 4.0 4 1 1 0 3
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Wayland Dean (W) 9.0 7 5 5 1 7
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- George Kelly, Jim Bottomley
DP -- SLN 2
LOB -- SLN 3, NY1 5
2B -- Ralph Shinners, Billy Southworth
3B -- Freddy Lindstrom, Ray Blades
HR -- George Kelly 2, Rogers Hornsby
CS -- Freddy Lindstrom
SH -- Doc Farrell
SF -- Billy Southworth, Frank Snyder
HBP -- by Flint Rhem (Frank Snyder)
T -- 1:51
A -- 5000
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