Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Drott
  
  Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Drott
  
  Clemente hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stuart vs. Drott
  
  Stuart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Drott
  
  Skinner takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Drott
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Friend
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tanner vs. Friend
  
  Tanner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Tanner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Friend
  
  Banks hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Taylor vs. Friend
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Drott
  
  Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Drott
  
  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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kravitz vs. Drott
  
  Kravitz hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Friend
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Friend
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Friend
  
  Long 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 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friend vs. Drott
  
  Friend strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Drott
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Drott
  
  Clemente strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goryl vs. Friend
  
  Goryl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Drott vs. Friend
  
  Drott bunts towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Goryl moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Taylor vs. Friend
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tanner vs. Friend
  
  Tanner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goryl scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Friend
  
  There goes Tanner. The throw from Kravitz and he is safe. Tanner steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Friend
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stuart vs. Drott
  
  Stuart hits a fly ball into right field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Drott
  
  Skinner strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Drott
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Friend
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moryn vs. Friend
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomson vs. Friend
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Moryn moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Long vs. Friend
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Moryn moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Goryl vs. Friend
  
  Goryl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moryn scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Drott vs. Friend
  
  Drott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goryl moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Taylor vs. Friend
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Drott
  
  Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Drott
  
  Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kravitz vs. Drott
  
  Kravitz hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friend vs. Drott
  
  Friend hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Friend reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Virdon vs. Drott
  
  Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tanner vs. Friend
  
  Tanner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Friend
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tanner moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Taylor vs. Friend
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Moryn vs. Friend
  
  Moryn is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thomson vs. Friend
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tanner tags and scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Long vs. Friend
  
  There's a wild pitch. Banks moves to third. Moryn moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Long vs. Friend
  
  Long is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Goryl vs. Friend
  
  Goryl takes first base on ball four. Banks scores. Moryn moves to third. Long moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 8/20/1958, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Virdon B, cf          2  0  0  0   Taylor T, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Clemente R, rf        2  0  0  0   Tanner C, rf          3  1  3  1   
Stuart D, 1b          2  0  0  0   Banks E, ss           3  1  1  0   
Skinner B, lf         1  0  0  0   Taylor S, c           3  1  1  0   
Thomas F, 3b          2  0  0  0   Moryn W, lf           2  1  2  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       2  1  1  1   Thomson B, cf         2  0  1  2   
Groat D, ss           2  0  0  0   Long D, 1b            2  0  0  0   
Kravitz D, c          2  0  0  0   Goryl J, 3b           2  1  2  2   
Friend B, p           2  0  1  0   Drott D, p            1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     17  1  2  1                        21  5 11  5

Pittsburgh       000 01 --  1
Chicago          001 22 --  5
  2 outs when game ended.

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B (L)          4.2 11  5  5  3  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drott D (W)           5.0  2  1  1  2  4

DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, Chicago 7
2B -- Tanner C, Friend B
HR -- Mazeroski B
SB -- Tanner C
SH -- Drott D
SF -- Thomson B
WP -- Friend B
T -- 1:16
A -- 20974

    

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