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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 18, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 18, 1958 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Drott |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 21,076 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Vinnie Smith 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Augie Donatelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Right Fielder |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Bobby Smith | Center Fielder |
| Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Johnny Goryl | Third Baseman |
| Cal Neeman | Catcher |
| Dick Drott | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 18, 1958
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Drott
Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Drott
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Drott
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Drott
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it and throws to first for the out. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Drott
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Jones
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Jones
Walls is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Jones
Banks is hit by the pitch. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moryn vs. Jones
Moryn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Jones
Thomson takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Long vs. Jones
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Banks scores. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goryl vs. Jones
Goryl strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Drott
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Drott
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Drott
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Drott
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blasingame vs. Drott
Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. Moon scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dark vs. Drott
Dark hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Jones
Neeman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drott vs. Jones
Drott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Jones
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Jones
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Drott
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Drott
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Drott
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Jones
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Jones
Moryn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Jones
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Drott
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Drott
Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Drott
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Jones
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goryl vs. Jones
Goryl hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon who is chasing the ball. Goryl reaches third base with a triple. Long goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Neeman vs. Jones
There's a wild pitch. Goryl scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Jones
Neeman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drott vs. Jones
Drott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Mabe
Bob Mabe now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Drott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Mabe
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walls vs. Mabe
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Drott scores. Walls moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Mabe
There's a wild pitch. Walls moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Mabe
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walls scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Mabe
Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Mabe
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Mabe
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Drott
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Bob Mabe.
Schofield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Drott
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Drott
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Drott
Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Musial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Drott
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. McDaniel
Von McDaniel now pitching.
Goryl hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Goryl reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neeman vs. McDaniel
Neeman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goryl moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Drott vs. McDaniel
Drott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goryl scores. Neeman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. McDaniel
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neeman moves to third. Drott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walls vs. McDaniel
Walls hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Neeman scores. Drott moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Barnes
Frank Barnes now pitching.
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Drott tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moryn vs. Barnes
Moryn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Barnes
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Drott
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Drott
Moon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Drott
Landrith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Barnes
Long hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Barnes
Goryl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neeman vs. Barnes
Neeman hits a line drive towards short. Dark catches it and throws to first to double up Goryl. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Drott
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Drott
Joe Cunningham pinch hits for Frank Barnes.
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Drott
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Drott
Dark takes first base on ball four. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Drott
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ennis vs. Drott
Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Blasingame scores. Dark scores. Musial goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Drott
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drott vs. Clark
Phil Clark now pitching.
Drott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Clark
Taylor bunts in front of the plate. Landrith fields it and throws to first for the out. Drott moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walls vs. Clark
Walls hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Clark
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Drott
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Drott
Landrith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Rodriguez
Eddie Kasko pinch runs for Hobie Landrith. Freddy Rodriguez now pitching.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Rodriguez
Irv Noren pinch hits for Phil Clark.
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blasingame vs. Rodriguez
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Martin
Morrie Martin now pitching. Ray Katt now catching.
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Martin
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Martin
Long is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Rodriguez
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Rodriguez
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Rodriguez
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1958 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Blasingame D, 2b 4 2 2 1 Taylor T, 2b 3 1 1 0
Dark A, ss 4 1 0 0 Walls L, rf 5 1 1 1
Musial S, 1b 5 1 3 1 Banks E, ss 3 2 1 2
Ennis D, lf 5 0 1 3 Moryn W, lf 4 1 1 2
Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thomson B, cf 3 0 0 0
Moon W, rf 3 1 0 0 Long D, 1b 5 1 2 2
Landrith H, c 3 0 0 0 Goryl J, 3b 3 2 2 1
Kasko E, pr 0 0 0 0 Neeman C, c 4 1 2 0
Katt R, c 0 0 0 0 Drott D, p 4 2 3 1
Smith B, cf 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez F, p 0 0 0 0
Jones S, p 0 0 0 0
Mabe B, p 0 0 0 0
Schofield D, ph 1 1 1 1
McDaniel V, p 0 0 0 0
Barnes F, p 0 0 0 0
Cunningham J, ph 1 0 0 0
Clark P, p 0 0 0 0
Noren I, ph 1 0 0 0
Martin M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 8 6 34 11 13 9
St.Louis 110 010 300 -- 6
Chicago 200 630 00x -- 11
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 3.1 5 5 4 3 3
Mabe B 0.2 2 3 0 1 1
McDaniel V* 0.0 5 3 3 0 0
Barnes F 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Clark P 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Martin M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Drott D (W) 7.1 7 6 6 5 4
Rodriguez F (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 5 batters in 5th
E -- Dark A
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Chicago 7
2B -- Blasingame D, Musial S, Goryl J, Ennis D
3B -- Goryl J
HR -- Moryn W, Schofield D
SH -- Taylor T
SF -- Banks E
HBP -- by Jones S (Banks E)
WP -- Jones S, Mabe B 2
T -- 2:53
A -- 21076
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