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Giants
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
May 12, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 12, 1958 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ruben Gomez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 29,770 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Ed Sudol |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Don Taussig | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Left Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Dick Gray | Third Baseman |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
May 12, 1958
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Drysdale
Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Taussig vs. Drysdale
Taussig hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Drysdale
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Drysdale. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Drysdale
Sauer hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Drysdale
Cepeda hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Gomez
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Gomez
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drysdale
Spencer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Drysdale
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Drysdale
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Drysdale
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Drysdale
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Davenport vs. Drysdale
Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Taussig vs. Drysdale
Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taussig for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Gomez
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Gomez
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Gomez
Gray strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Drysdale
Mays hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Drysdale
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Bessent
Don Bessent now pitching.
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bessent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Bessent
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Bessent
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
O'Connell vs. Bessent
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Gomez
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bessent vs. Gomez
Bessent strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Bessent
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Bessent
Davenport takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Taussig vs. Bessent
Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Bessent
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Bessent
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Gomez
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taussig. Snider reaches second base with a double. Zimmer scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Gomez
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Gomez
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Gomez
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Bessent
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Bessent
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Bessent
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmer. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
O'Connell vs. Bessent
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Bessent
Gomez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilliam. Gomez reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores. Schmidt moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Davenport vs. Bessent
Davenport takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Taussig vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Taussig takes first base on ball four. Schmidt scores. Gomez moves to third. Davenport moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mays vs. Roebuck
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Roebuck
Sauer hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Gomez
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Gomez
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Gomez
Pee Wee Reese pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Reese strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Craig
Roger Craig now pitching.
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Craig
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Craig
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 9 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
O'Connell vs. Craig
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Craig
Gomez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 10 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Davenport vs. Craig
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gray juggles the ball. That's an error on Gray. Schmidt scores. Davenport moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Gomez
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taussig vs. Craig
Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Craig
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gray fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Craig
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Craig
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Gomez
Willie Kirkland now playing left field.
Furillo hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Gomez
Neal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Neal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Gomez
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gray vs. Gomez
Gray hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Gray reaches third base with a triple. Neal scores. View Play -
Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Roseboro vs. Gomez
Roseboro strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 11 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Craig
Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Craig
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Craig
O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Craig
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Craig
Davenport hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Gomez
Norm Larker pinch hits for Roger Craig.
Larker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Gomez
Zimmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taussig vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Labine
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Labine
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Gomez
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Gomez
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Gomez
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 12 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Gomez
Gray strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1958 -- San Francisco at Los Angeles (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Davenport J, 3b 4 1 2 1 Gilliam J, lf 4 0 0 0
Taussig D, rf 5 1 1 1 Zimmer D, ss 4 1 1 0
Mays W, cf 5 2 3 5 Snider D, cf 3 0 1 1
Sauer H, lf 5 0 1 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0
Kirkland W, lf 1 0 0 0 Neal C, 2b 4 1 1 0
Cepeda O, 1b 5 2 2 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 1 1
Spencer D, ss 4 2 2 2 Gray D, 3b 4 0 1 1
Schmidt B, c 4 3 3 0 Roseboro J, c 3 0 0 0
O'Connell D, 2b 5 0 2 1 Drysdale D, p 0 0 0 0
Gomez R, p 5 1 1 1 Bessent D, p 1 0 0 0
Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0
Reese P, ph 1 0 0 0
Craig R, p 0 0 0 0
Larker N, ph 1 0 1 0
Labine C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 12 17 11 33 3 6 3
San Francisco 021 062 010 -- 12
Los Angeles 000 100 101 -- 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez R (W) 9.0 6 3 3 1 10
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (L)* 2.0 6 3 3 1 1
Bessent D 2.2 4 5 0 4 4
Roebuck E 0.1 1 1 0 0 0
Craig R 3.0 6 3 2 0 2
Labine C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Drysdale D, Zimmer D, Gray D 2
DP -- San Francisco 1, Los Angeles 2
LOB -- San Francisco 10, Los Angeles 4
2B -- Schmidt B, Zimmer D, Snider D, Gomez R, Neal C
3B -- Gray D
HR -- Spencer D 2, Mays W 2, Hodges G
PB -- Schmidt B
T -- 3:05
A -- 29770
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