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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 20, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 20, 1958 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Hillman |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bill Hall | Catcher |
| Ron Kline | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Third Baseman |
| Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
| Dave Hillman | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 20, 1958
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hillman
Virdon 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hillman
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Hillman
Stuart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kline
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Kline
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Kline
Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Kline
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hillman
Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hillman
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Hillman
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Kline
Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Kline
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Kline
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Hillman
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hillman
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kline vs. Hillman
Kline hits a popup in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Hillman
Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kline
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillman vs. Kline
Hillman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kline
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Kline
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walls vs. Kline
Walls hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hillman
Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stuart vs. Hillman
Stuart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hillman
Skinner 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hillman
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Hillman
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Hillman
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Kline
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Kline
Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Kline
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Kline
Long takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Kline
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hillman
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Hillman
Kline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hillman
Virdon 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 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillman vs. Kline
Hillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kline
Taylor bunts towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Kline
Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Kline
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hillman
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Hillman
Stuart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Hillman
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Hillman
There's a wild pitch. Stuart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hillman
Thomas hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Kline
Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moryn vs. Kline
Moryn hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Kline
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skinner throws the ball in to Mazeroski who tags Thomson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Banks scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Kline
Long hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Hillman
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Hillman
Groat hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Hillman
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kline vs. Hillman
Kline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Hillman
Virdon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kline
Taylor hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Kline
Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Dave Hillman.
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kline
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Kline
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Kline
Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Elston
Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Elston
Skinner 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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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Kline
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Kline
Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Kline
Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Kline
Long takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolger vs. Gross
Don Gross now pitching. Jim Bolger pinch hits for Sammy Taylor.
Bolger hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Elston
Cal Neeman now catching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Elston
Mazeroski bunts towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Elston
Groat hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching. Bobby Adams now playing first base. Dale Long now catching. Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Bill Hall.
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Henry
Roman Mejias pinch hits for Don Gross.
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching. Hank Foiles now catching.
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Face
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Face
Dark hits a popup in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Face
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1958, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Virdon B, cf 4 0 0 0 Taylor T, 2b 5 0 2 0
Clemente R, rf 4 1 1 0 Dark A, 3b 5 0 2 0
Stuart D, 1b 4 1 2 2 Walls L, rf 5 0 1 0
Skinner B, lf 4 0 0 0 Banks E, ss 3 1 1 0
Thomas F, 3b 4 1 2 0 Moryn W, lf 4 0 0 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Thomson B, cf 3 0 1 1
Groat D, ss 4 0 2 2 Long D, 1b-c 2 0 0 0
Hall B, c 3 0 1 0 Taylor S, c 3 1 1 1
Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 0 0 Bolger J, ph 1 0 0 0
Foiles H, c 0 0 0 0 Neeman C, c 0 0 0 0
Kline R, p 3 0 0 0 Henry B, p 0 0 0 0
Gross D, p 0 0 0 0 Hillman D, p 2 0 0 0
Mejias R, ph 1 0 0 0 Tanner C, ph 1 0 0 0
Face R, p 0 0 0 0 Elston D, p 0 0 0 0
Adams B, 1b 1 0 1 0
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35 4 9 4 35 2 9 2
Pittsburgh 000 200 101 -- 4
Chicago 000 001 100 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kline R (W) 7.2 8 2 2 4 3
Gross D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Face R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hillman D (L) 7.0 7 3 3 0 5
Elston D 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Henry B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 10
2B -- Clemente R, Thomas F, Banks E, Mazeroski B
HR -- Stuart D, Taylor S
SH -- Mazeroski B
WP -- Hillman D
T -- 2:39
A -- 0
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