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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 22, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 22, 1925 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Scott |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 55,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carson Bigbee | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Rawlings | Second Baseman |
| Kiki Cuyler | Center Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Southworth | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Frisch | Shortstop |
| Ross Youngs | Right Fielder |
| Irish Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Bill Terry | First Baseman |
| High Pockets Kelly | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
| Grover Hartley | Catcher |
| Jack Scott | Pitcher |
| John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
August 22, 1925
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Scott
Bigbee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meusel. Bigbee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rawlings vs. Scott
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Scott
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Scott
There goes Cuyler. The throw from Hartley and he is safe. Cuyler steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a popup towards short. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Southworth vs. Aldridge
Southworth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngs vs. Aldridge
There goes Frisch. The throw from Smith and he is out, Rawlings applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Aldridge
Youngs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Aldridge
There goes Youngs. The throw from Smith and he is out, Wright applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Scott
Traynor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Scott
Wright hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Scott
Smith 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 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Aldridge
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Aldridge
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Aldridge
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Scott
Aldridge hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kelly reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Scott
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Scott
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lindstrom. Rawlings moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Scott
Cuyler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Aldridge
Lindstrom hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartley vs. Aldridge
Hartley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Aldridge
Scott hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Aldridge
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Scott
Traynor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Scott
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham 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 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Aldridge
Youngs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham fields the ball and throws to Aldridge covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Aldridge
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Aldridge
Terry takes first base on ball four. Youngs moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Aldridge
Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Barnhart. Youngs scores. Terry moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lindstrom vs. Aldridge
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it, throws to home, and they've got Terry trapped. There's the throw to Traynor, who tags Terry for the out. There's the throw to first, and they've got Lindstrom, who went beyond the base and tried to dive back, for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Youngs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Scott
Aldridge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Scott
Bigbee hits a popup towards first. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartley vs. Aldridge
Hartley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Aldridge
Scott hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Aldridge
Southworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngs vs. Aldridge
Youngs takes first base on ball four. Hartley moves to third. Southworth moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meusel vs. Aldridge
Meusel strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Scott
Rawlings hits a popup towards short. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Scott
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Aldridge
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Aldridge
Kelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Aldridge
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Scott
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Scott
Wright hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Scott
Aldridge hits a popup towards short. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartley vs. Aldridge
Hartley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Aldridge
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Southworth vs. Aldridge
Southworth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Aldridge
Frisch hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Scott
Bigbee hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Scott
Rawlings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Scott
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Southworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngs vs. Aldridge
Youngs strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Aldridge
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Aldridge
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham fields the ball and throws to Aldridge covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Aldridge
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Scott
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Scott
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Scott
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Scott
Grantham 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 9
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Aldridge
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bentley vs. Aldridge
Jack Bentley pinch hits for Grover Hartley.
Bentley hits a line drive into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Aldridge
Frank Snyder pinch hits for Jack Scott.
There's a wild pitch. Lindstrom moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Aldridge
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Southworth vs. Aldridge
Southworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1925, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at NY1 (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI NY1 AB R H RBI
Bigbee C, rf 4 0 1 0 Billy Southworth, cf 3 0 1 0
Rawlings J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Frankie Frisch, ss 4 0 0 0
Cuyler K, cf 3 0 0 0 Ross Youngs, rf 3 1 2 0
Barnhart C, lf 4 0 0 0 Irish Meusel, lf 4 0 0 0
Traynor P, 3b 4 1 2 0 Bill Terry, 1b 3 0 1 0
Wright G, ss 4 1 2 2 George Kelly, 2b 4 0 1 1
Grantham G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Freddy Lindstrom, 3b 4 0 1 0
Smith E, c 3 0 0 0 Grover Hartley, c 3 0 2 0
Aldridge V, p 3 0 0 0 Jack Bentley, ph 1 0 0 0
Jack Scott, p 3 0 1 0
Frank Snyder, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 33 1 9 1
Pittsburgh 000 000 200 -- 2
NY1 000 100 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Aldridge V (W) 9.0 9 1 1 4 5
NY1 IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Scott (L) 9.0 6 2 2 0 2
E -- Freddy Lindstrom, Barnhart C
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, NY1 9
2B -- Bigbee C, Jack Scott
HR -- Wright G
SB -- Cuyler K
CS -- Frankie Frisch, Ross Youngs
HBP -- by Jack Scott (Cuyler K)
WP -- Aldridge V
T -- 2:03
A -- 55000
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