Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Buhl
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Buhl
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Marshall vs. Buhl
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Buhl
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dark scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moryn vs. Buhl
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walls vs. Buhl
  
  Walls hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Anderson
  
  Schoendienst 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 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Anderson
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Anderson
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Anderson
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Buhl
  
  Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Taylor vs. Buhl
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Anderson vs. Buhl
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to home to get Thomson. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Buhl
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Covington vs. Anderson
  
  Covington hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Anderson
  
  Torre 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 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Anderson
  
  Bruton 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 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Buhl
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Buhl
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Buhl
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moryn vs. Buhl
  
  Moryn hits a fly ball, foul, down the left field line, foul. Covington chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Covington. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moryn vs. Buhl
  
  Moryn hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Anderson
  
  Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buhl vs. Anderson
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Anderson
  
  Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Buhl
  
  Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Buhl
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Buhl
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron throws the ball in to Schoendienst who relays the ball to Logan who tags Taylor trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thomson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Anderson vs. Buhl
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Anderson
  
  Logan strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Anderson
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field. Thomson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomson. Mathews moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aaron vs. Anderson
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Covington vs. Anderson
  
  Covington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torre vs. Anderson
  
  Torre takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to third. Covington moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bruton vs. Anderson
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Covington moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rice vs. Anderson
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Buhl vs. Anderson
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Buhl
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Buhl
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Buhl
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Anderson
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Anderson
  
  Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Anderson
  
  Mathews 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 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Buhl
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Buhl
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Buhl
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground into left field. Covington picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Covington. Walls moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomson vs. Buhl
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Anderson
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Covington vs. Anderson
  
  Covington hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torre vs. Anderson
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bruton vs. Anderson
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall fields it and throws to home to get Aaron. Torre moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rice vs. Anderson
  
  Rice strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Buhl
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Buhl
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Buhl
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Buhl
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buhl vs. Anderson
  
  Buhl strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Anderson
  
  Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Anderson
  
  Logan hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Buhl
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Buhl
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Buhl
  
  Moryn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Anderson
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Anderson
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Covington vs. Henry
  
  Bill Henry now pitching.
  
  Covington hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torre vs. Henry
  
  Torre hits a popup towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pafko vs. Henry
  
  Andy Pafko pinch hits for Bill Bruton.
  
  Pafko takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rice vs. Henry
  
  Rice hits a popup towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Buhl
  
  Felix Mantilla now playing center field.
  
  Walls strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Buhl
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Buhl
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/1958, game 1 -- Chicago at Milwaukee (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Taylor T, 2b          3  0  0  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    4  0  0  0   
Dark A, 3b            4  1  1  0   Logan J, ss           4  0  0  0   
Marshall J, 1b        4  0  0  0   Mathews E, 3b         4  1  3  0   
Banks E, ss           4  0  2  1   Aaron H, rf           4  1  3  1   
Moryn W, lf           4  0  1  0   Covington W, lf       4  0  1  0   
Walls L, rf           4  0  1  0   Torre F, 1b           3  0  1  0   
Thomson B, cf         4  0  2  0   Bruton B, cf          3  0  1  1   
Taylor S, c           4  0  1  0   Pafko A, ph           0  0  0  0   
Anderson B, p         3  0  0  0   Mantilla F, cf        0  0  0  0   
Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   Rice D, c             4  0  0  0   
                                   Buhl B, p             3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  8  1                        33  2  9  2

Chicago          100 000 000 --  1
Milwaukee        000 200 00x --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Anderson B (L)*       7.0  9  2  2  1  4
Henry B               1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W)            9.0  8  1  1  1  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Covington W 2, Thomson B
LOB -- Chicago 7, Milwaukee 9
2B -- Dark A
3B -- Thomson B
T -- 2:06
A -- 0

    

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