Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Solis
  
  Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Solis
  
  Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Solis
  
  Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Furillo vs. Solis
  
  Furillo takes first base on ball four. Neal moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Hodges vs. Solis
  
  Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Koufax
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Koufax
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Koufax
  
  Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Solis
  
  Cimoli hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Solis
  
  Demeter hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pignatano vs. Solis
  
  Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Koufax
  
  Thomson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Koufax
  
  Walls strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Koufax
  
  Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Koufax
  
  Long hits a line drive towards third. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koufax vs. Solis
  
  Koufax hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Koufax reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Gilliam vs. Solis
  
  Gilliam hits a line drive into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Reese vs. Solis
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koufax moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Neal vs. Solis
  
  Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Koufax scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Furillo vs. Solis
  
  There goes Neal. The throw from Thacker and he is safe. Neal steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Furillo vs. Solis
  
  Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Solis covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thacker vs. Koufax
  
  Thacker strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Solis vs. Koufax
  
  Solis 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 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Koufax
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Solis
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cimoli vs. Solis
  
  Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Solis
  
  Demeter hits a line drive into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Koufax
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Koufax
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Koufax
  
  Thomson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pignatano vs. Solis
  
  Pignatano 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: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Koufax vs. Solis
  
  Koufax 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: ---
  Gilliam vs. Solis
  
  Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bolger. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Reese vs. Solis
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark juggles the ball. That's an error on Dark. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Neal vs. Solis
  
  Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third. Neal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Furillo vs. Solis
  
  Furillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. Neal moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Hodges vs. Elston
  
  Don Elston now pitching.
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Koufax
  
  Walls hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolger vs. Koufax
  
  Bolger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Long vs. Koufax
  
  Long strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Thacker vs. Koufax
  
  Thacker strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Elston
  
  Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Elston
  
  Demeter hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pignatano vs. Elston
  
  Pignatano hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Elston vs. Koufax
  
  Elston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Goryl vs. Koufax
  
  Johnny Goryl pinch hits for Tony Taylor.
  
  Goryl strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Koufax
  
  Dark strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Koufax
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Koufax vs. Elston
  
  Johnny Goryl now playing second base.
  
  Koufax takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gilliam vs. Elston
  
  Gilliam hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Elston
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Neal vs. Elston
  
  There goes Reese. The throw from Thacker and he is out, Goryl applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Koufax
  
  Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Koufax
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Koufax
  
  Bolger hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Bolger reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Long vs. Koufax
  
  Long strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Elston
  
  Neal strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Furillo vs. Elston
  
  Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Elston
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Koufax
  
  Bobby Adams pinch hits for Moe Thacker.
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Neeman vs. Koufax
  
  Cal Neeman pinch hits for Don Elston.
  
  Neeman strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Goryl vs. Koufax
  
  Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cimoli vs. Hobbie
  
  Glen Hobbie now pitching. Cal Neeman now catching.
  
  Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Hobbie covering, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Hobbie
  
  Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pignatano vs. Hobbie
  
  Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Koufax
  
  Dark hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Koufax
  
  Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Koufax
  
  Thomson takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Walls vs. Klippstein
  
  Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
  
  Walls hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Neal catches it and throws to second with Reese covering, to double up Banks. View Play 

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         Game of 8/7/1958 -- Los Angeles at Chicago (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Gilliam J, 3b         4  1  1  0   Taylor T, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Reese P, ss           4  1  1  0   Goryl J, ph-2b        2  0  0  0   
Neal C, 2b            4  0  2  2   Dark A, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Furillo C, rf         3  0  1  1   Banks E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Hodges G, 1b          4  0  1  0   Thomson B, cf         3  1  1  1   
Cimoli G, lf          4  0  0  0   Walls L, rf           4  0  1  0   
Demeter D, cf         4  0  0  0   Bolger J, lf          3  0  1  0   
Pignatano J, c        4  0  0  0   Long D, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Koufax S, p           2  1  1  0   Thacker M, c          2  0  0  0   
Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   Adams B, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Hobbie G, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Solis M, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Elston D, p           1  0  1  0   
                                   Neeman C, ph-c        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  3                        29  1  4  1

Los Angeles      001 020 000 --  3
Chicago          010 000 000 --  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koufax S (W)          8.1  4  1  1  3 10
Klippstein J (S)      0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Solis M (L)           4.2  7  3  1  1  0
Elston D              3.1  0  0  0  1  1
Hobbie G              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Dark A
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 5, Chicago 4
2B -- Koufax S, Gilliam J, Bolger J
HR -- Thomson B
SB -- Neal C
CS -- Reese P
T -- 2:25
A -- 9913

    

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