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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 8, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 8, 1925 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Emil Yde |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
| Art Jahn | Left Fielder |
| Mandy Brooks | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Pinky Pittenger | Shortstop |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| George Gibson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Emil Yde | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 8, 1925
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Yde
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Yde
Heathcote is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Yde
Freigau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jahn vs. Yde
There goes Freigau. The throw from Gooch and he is safe. Freigau steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jahn vs. Yde
Jahn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carey who is chasing the ball. Jahn reaches third base with a triple. Adams scores. Freigau scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brooks vs. Yde
Brooks hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jahn tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Yde
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Alexander
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Alexander
Bigbee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Yde
Pittenger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Yde
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Yde
Alexander hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a fly ball into left field. Jahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gooch vs. Alexander
Gooch hits a popup, foul, for a double play. Grantham moves to second. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Yde
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Yde
Heathcote hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freigau vs. Yde
Freigau hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jahn vs. Yde
Jahn hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yde vs. Alexander
Yde hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jahn. Yde reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Alexander
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson bunts in front of the plate. Gonzalez fields it and throws to third for the out. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bigbee vs. Alexander
Bigbee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to second for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger can't make a play. That's a base hit. Carey scores. There goes Bigbee trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Cuyler moves to second. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Yde
Brooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Yde
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pittenger vs. Yde
Pittenger bunts towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Yde
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gooch vs. Alexander
Gooch hits a popup towards short. Pittenger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yde vs. Alexander
Yde hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Wright moves to third. Grantham moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carey vs. Alexander
Carey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freigau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Yde
Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Yde
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Yde
Heathcote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bigbee who is chasing the ball. Heathcote reaches third base with a triple. Bigbee throws the ball in to Gooch who tags Heathcote trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Alexander
Bigbee hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Bigbee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a popup towards short. Pittenger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Yde
Freigau hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jahn vs. Yde
Jahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Yde
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jahn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Yde
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham 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, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Alexander
Gooch 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, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yde vs. Alexander
Yde hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Yde
Pittenger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Yde
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Yde
Alexander hits a line drive into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Alexander
Carey hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote who is chasing the ball. Carey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carey scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Alexander
Bigbee 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, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Alexander
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Yde
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Yde
Heathcote bunts towards the mound. Yde fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Yde
Freigau hits a fly ball into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jahn vs. Yde
Jahn hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Alexander
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Alexander
There goes Grantham. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Grantham steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Alexander
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Yde
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Yde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Yde
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Yde
Pittenger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Alexander
Stuffy McInnis pinch hits for Emil Yde.
McInnis hits a line drive into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Alexander
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carey for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1925 -- CHN at Pittsburgh (D)
CHN AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Sparky Adams, 2b 4 1 3 0 Carey M, cf 5 2 2 0
Cliff Heathcote, rf 4 0 1 0 Thompson F, 2b 5 0 0 1
Howard Freigau, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bigbee C, lf 4 0 2 0
Art Jahn, lf 4 1 2 2 Cuyler K, rf 4 0 1 0
Mandy Brooks, cf 3 0 0 1 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 1
Charlie Grimm, 1b 4 0 1 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 2 0
Pinky Pittinger, ss 3 0 1 0 Grantham G, 1b 4 0 3 0
Mike Gonzalez, c 3 0 0 0 Gooch J, c 4 0 0 0
Grover Clevelan A, p 3 0 1 0 Yde E, p 3 0 1 0
McInnis S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 10 3 38 2 12 2
CHN 300 000 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 001 000 100 -- 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Grover Clevelan Alexander (W) 9.0 12 2 2 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Yde E (L) 9.0 10 3 3 0 1
E -- Pinky Pittinger
DP -- CHN 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- CHN 4, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Sparky Adams, Yde E, Bigbee C
3B -- Art Jahn, Cliff Heathcote, Carey M
SB -- Howard Freigau, Grantham G
SH -- Pinky Pittinger
SF -- Mandy Brooks
T -- 1:16
A -- 0
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