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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 16, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 16, 1925 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sheriff Blake |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Sherdel |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 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 |
| Mandy Brooks | Center Fielder |
| Art Jahn | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Pinky Pittenger | Third Baseman |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Sheriff Blake | Pitcher |
| Rabbit Maranville | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Blades | Left Fielder |
| Specs Toporcer | Shortstop |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| Chick Hafey | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Mueller | Center Fielder |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Bill Sherdel | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 16, 1925
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Sherdel
Heathcote bunts for an out with unknown description. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brooks vs. Sherdel
Brooks hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jahn vs. Sherdel
Jahn hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Sherdel
Grimm hits a fly ball into left field. Blades settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Blake
Blades hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toporcer vs. Blake
Toporcer hits a line drive towards third. Pittenger catches it and throws to first to double up Blades. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Blake
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Blake
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Sherdel
Pittenger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Sherdel
Maranville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Sherdel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blake vs. Sherdel
Blake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blake for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Blake
Hafey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jahn. Hafey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Blake
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hafey moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Blake
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hafey scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Blake
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sherdel vs. Blake
Sherdel hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Brooks. Sherdel reaches second base with a double. Bell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blades vs. Blake
Blades is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Toporcer vs. Blake
Toporcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sherdel moves to third. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hornsby vs. Blake
Hornsby strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Sherdel
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Sherdel
Brooks takes first base on ball four. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jahn vs. Sherdel
Sherdel spins and fires to second, and Heathcote is picked off. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jahn vs. Sherdel
Jahn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Blake
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Blake
Hafey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Blake
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Blake
Bell takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Farrell vs. Blake
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pittenger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Sherdel
Grimm hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Sherdel
Pittenger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Sherdel
Maranville hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Blake
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Blake
Blades hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toporcer vs. Blake
There goes Blades. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toporcer vs. Blake
Toporcer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sherdel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Sherdel
Blake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer misplays the ball. That's an error on Toporcer. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Sherdel
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Blake
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Blake
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Blake
Hafey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Blake
Mueller hits a line drive into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Blake
Bell 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
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Sherdel
Brooks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jahn vs. Sherdel
Jahn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Sherdel
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Blake
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Blake
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blades vs. Blake
Blades hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Sherdel
Pittenger hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Sherdel
Maranville hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sherdel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Toporcer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toporcer vs. Blake
Toporcer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Brooks. Toporcer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Blake
Hornsby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Blake
Bottomley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Brooks. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Blake
Hafey hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Blake
Mueller hits a line drive into left field. Jahn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jahn. Bottomley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Blake
Bell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Blake
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Sherdel
Ralph Michaels pinch hits for Sheriff Blake.
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sherdel
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Sherdel
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherdel vs. Kaufmann
Tony Kaufmann now pitching.
Sherdel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blades vs. Kaufmann
Blades hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toporcer vs. Kaufmann
Toporcer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Sherdel moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Kaufmann
Hornsby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sherdel scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Kaufmann
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Kaufmann
Hafey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Sherdel
Brooks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blades. Brooks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jahn vs. Sherdel
Jahn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Sherdel
Grimm hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mueller. Grimm reaches second base with a double. Brooks scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pittenger vs. Sherdel
Pittenger hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Sherdel
Maranville hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1925 -- CHN at SLN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Sparky Adams, 2b 3 1 0 0 Ray Blades, lf 4 0 2 0
Cliff Heathcote, rf 3 0 1 0 Specs Toporcer, ss 5 1 2 0
Mandy Brooks, cf 3 1 1 0 Rogers Hornsby, 2b 3 1 2 3
Art Jahn, lf 4 0 2 1 Jim Bottomley, 1b 5 1 3 0
Charlie Grimm, 1b 4 0 1 1 Chick Hafey, rf 5 1 1 0
Pinky Pittenger, 3b 4 0 0 0 Heinie Mueller, cf 3 0 1 0
Rabbit Maranvill, ss 3 0 0 0 Les Bell, 3b 3 1 1 1
Mike Gonzalez, c 3 0 0 0 Bob O'Farrell, c 4 0 0 0
Sheriff Blake, p 2 0 0 0 Bill Sherdel, p 4 1 2 1
Ralph Michaels, ph 1 0 0 0
Tony Kaufmann, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 2 36 6 14 5
CHN 100 000 001 -- 2
SLN 020 000 31x -- 6
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Sheriff Blake (L) 7.0 11 5 4 4 2
Tony Kaufmann 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Sherdel (W) 9.0 5 2 2 3 3
E -- Specs Toporcer, Art Jahn
DP -- CHN 1, SLN 1
LOB -- CHN 5, SLN 11
2B -- Chick Hafey, Bill Sherdel, Specs Toporcer, Jim Bottomley, Mandy Brooks, Charlie Grimm
HR -- Rogers Hornsby
CS -- Ray Blades
SH -- Cliff Heathcote
HBP -- by Sheriff Blake (Ray Blades)
T -- 1:38
A -- 10000
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