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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 6, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 6, 1958 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Williams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Briggs |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 10,699 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Tony Venzon |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Norm Larker | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| Stan Williams | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
| Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Moe Thacker | Catcher |
| John Briggs | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 6, 1958
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Briggs
Gilliam 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Briggs
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Briggs
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Larker vs. Briggs
Larker hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Briggs
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Williams
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Williams
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Williams
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Briggs
Neal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Briggs
Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Briggs
Demeter hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Briggs
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Williams
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moryn for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Williams
Walls takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Williams
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Briggs
Gilliam hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Briggs
Reese bunts towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Briggs
Roseboro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thacker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Williams
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thacker vs. Williams
Thacker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Williams
Briggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Briggs reaches third base with a triple. Thacker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Williams
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Dark vs. Williams
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Briggs
Larker hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Briggs
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Briggs
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Williams
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Williams
Moryn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Larker. Moryn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walls vs. Williams
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Williams
Long hits a fly ball into left field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Briggs
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Briggs
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Briggs
Williams strikes out. Thacker drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Williams out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Briggs
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Briggs
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Williams
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thacker vs. Williams
Thacker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Williams covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Williams
Briggs hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Thacker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Williams
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. Thacker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Williams
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Briggs
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Roseboro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Briggs
Larker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Briggs
Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Briggs
Neal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Briggs
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Briggs
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Briggs
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Williams
Banks hits a popup towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moryn vs. Williams
Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Walls vs. Williams
Walls takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Williams
Long takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to third. Walls moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomson vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. Banks scores. Walls moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Thacker vs. Labine
Thacker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Briggs
Gilliam bunts towards the mound. Briggs picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Briggs. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Briggs
Reese bunts towards the mound. Briggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Roseboro vs. Briggs
Roseboro hits a fly ball towards cemter. Thomson catches it and throws to home to double up Gilliam. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Labine
Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Jim Bolger pinch hits for John Briggs.
Bolger hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Labine
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Labine
Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Anderson
Bob Anderson now pitching.
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Anderson
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Anderson
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Labine
Banks hits a line drive towards third. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Labine
Moryn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Labine
Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Anderson
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Anderson
Demeter hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Labine vs. Anderson
Labine bunts towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Anderson
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Anderson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Labine
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Labine
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Thacker vs. Labine
Thacker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1958 -- Los Angeles at Chicago (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Gilliam J, 3b 4 0 2 1 Taylor T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 1 0 Dark A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Roseboro J, c 4 1 2 0 Banks E, ss 4 1 0 0
Larker N, lf 2 1 1 2 Moryn W, lf 4 0 1 0
Cimoli G, lf 1 0 0 0 Walls L, rf 2 0 0 0
Furillo C, rf 4 0 1 0 Long D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Neal C, 2b 4 1 1 2 Thomson B, cf 4 0 1 1
Hodges G, 1b 2 1 2 0 Thacker M, c 4 1 2 0
Demeter D, cf 4 0 0 0 Briggs J, p 2 0 2 1
Williams S, p 3 0 0 0 Bolger J, ph 1 0 0 0
Labine C, p 0 0 0 0 Anderson B, p 0 0 0 0
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32 5 10 5 32 2 6 2
Los Angeles 100 003 001 -- 5
Chicago 001 001 000 -- 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Williams S (W) 5.1 5 2 1 3 1
Labine C (S) 3.2 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Briggs J (L) 7.0 8 4 4 2 2
Anderson B 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
E -- Reese P, Briggs J
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Moryn W, Roseboro J
3B -- Briggs J
HR -- Neal C
SH -- Reese P, Labine C
SF -- Larker N
T -- 2:25
A -- 10699
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