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Reds 5 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
August 26, 1925

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 26, 1925 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Reds with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 26, 1925 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 5 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 6 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 1
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 1
Winning PitcherFreddie Fitzsimmons  
Losing PitcherJakie May  
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Game Winning RBIIrish Meusel 

Game Info

DateAugust 26, 1925 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherEppa Rixey  
Home Starting PitcherVirgil Barnes  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game1 hour 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ernie Quigley
1B: Bill Klem
2B: (none)
3B: Peter McLaughlin

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Zitzmann  Left Fielder 
Babe Pinelli  Third Baseman 
Edd Roush  Center Fielder 
Curt Walker  Right Fielder 
Walter Holke  First Baseman 
Hughie Critz  Second Baseman 
Ike Caveney  Shortstop 
Ivey Wingo  Catcher 
Eppa Rixey  Pitcher 
Jack Hendricks  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Southworth  Center Fielder 
Frankie Frisch  Second Baseman 
Irish Meusel  Left Fielder 
High Pockets Kelly  Right Fielder 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Frank Snyder  Catcher 
Virgil Barnes  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Reds 5 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
August 26, 1925

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         Game of 8/26/1925, game 1 -- CIN at NY1 (D)

  CIN                AB  R  H RBI    NY1                AB  R  H RBI
Billy Zitzmann, lf    4  1  2  0   Billy Southworth, cf  4  1  1  0   
Babe Pinelli, 3b      4  1  1  0   Frankie Frisch, 2b    4  0  0  0   
Edd Roush, cf         4  2  3  2   Irish Meusel, lf      4  1  2  2   
Curt Walker, rf       4  1  2  1   George Kelly, rf      4  0  1  0   
Walter Holke, 1b      3  0  1  1   Bill Terry, 1b        3  1  1  0   
Chuck Dressen, pr     0  0  0  0   Freddy Lindstrom, 3b  3  1  2  0   
Al Niehaus, 1b        0  0  0  0   Travis Jackson, ss    3  1  2  1   
Hughie Critz, 2b      3  0  1  1   Frank Snyder, c       3  1  1  3   
Ike Caveney, ss       4  0  1  0   Virgil Barnes, p      3  0  0  0   
Ivey Wingo, c         2  0  0  0   Freddie Fitzsimmo, p  0  0  0  0   
Elmer Smith, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
Ollie Klee, pr        0  0  0  0                                      
Ernie Krueger, c      1  0  0  0                                      
Eppa Rixey, p         2  0  0  0                                      
Rube Bressler, ph     1  0  0  0                                      
Harry Biemiller, p    0  0  0  0                                      
Jakie May, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Joe Schultz, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5 11  5                        31  6 10  6

CIN              200 000 030 --  5
NY1              000 031 11x --  6

  CIN                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Eppa Rixey            6.0  7  4  4  0  1
Harry Biemiller       1.0  2  1  1  0  0
Jakie May (L)         1.0  1  1  1  0  0

  NY1                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Virgil Barnes         7.1 10  5  5  3  1
Freddie Fitzsimmons (W)  1.2  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Billy Southworth, Irish Meusel
DP -- CIN 2, NY1 2
LOB -- CIN 6, NY1 1
2B -- Edd Roush, Irish Meusel, Ike Caveney
HR -- Frank Snyder, Irish Meusel
SB -- Billy Southworth
CS -- Travis Jackson, Billy Zitzmann
SH -- Babe Pinelli, Hughie Critz
T -- 1:37
A -- 0

    

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