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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 31, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 31, 1958 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Moe Drabowsky |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,335 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Third Baseman |
| Jim Marshall | First Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
| Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
| Moe Drabowsky | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Gene Green | Catcher |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 31, 1958
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Maglie
Taylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Maglie
Dark hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Maglie
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Maglie
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Maglie
Moryn takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walls vs. Maglie
Walls hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks scores. Moryn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Maglie
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Drabowsky
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Drabowsky
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Drabowsky
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Drabowsky
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Maglie
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Maglie
Drabowsky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie juggles the ball. That's an error on Maglie. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Maglie
Taylor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame catches it and throws to first to double up Drabowsky. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Drabowsky
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Drabowsky
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flood vs. Drabowsky
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cunningham scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Drabowsky
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Maglie
Dark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Maglie
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Maglie
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Maglie
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tanner vs. Maglie
Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Lee Walls.
Tanner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Maglie
Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Drabowsky
Chuck Tanner now playing right field. Hal Smith pinch hits for Sal Maglie.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall juggles the ball. That's an error on Marshall. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Drabowsky
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Drabowsky
Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tanner. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Drabowsky
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Phillips
Taylor Phillips now pitching.
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Phillips
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Phillips
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Mabe
Bob Mabe now pitching.
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Mabe
Phillips bunts towards the mound. Mabe fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Mabe
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Mabe
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Phillips
Flood strikes out. Taylor drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Flood out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Phillips
Kasko strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mabe vs. Phillips
Mabe strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Mabe
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Mabe
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Mabe
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Phillips
Moon 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, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Phillips
Blasingame hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Phillips
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Mabe
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Mabe
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Mabe
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Mabe
Phillips bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomson moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taylor vs. Mabe
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Phillips
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Phillips
Cunningham hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Phillips
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Phillips
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Phillips
Kasko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tanner. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Phillips
Gene Freese pinch hits for Bob Mabe.
Freese hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Muffett
Billy Muffett now pitching.
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Muffett
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Muffett
Banks hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Muffett
Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Muffett
Tanner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Muffett
Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neeman vs. Wight
Bill Wight now pitching. Cal Neeman pinch hits for Sammy Taylor.
There's a wild pitch. Tanner moves to third. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Neeman vs. Wight
Neeman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Phillips
Cal Neeman now catching.
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching.
Blasingame is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Henry
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Henry
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Wight
Henry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Wight
Wight fires over to first and Musial drops the ball. That's an error on Musial. Henry moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Wight
Taylor hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Wight
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henry scores. Dark moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Wight
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Wight
Banks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moryn vs. Wight
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Henry
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Henry
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Henry
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Henry
Kasko hits a line drive into right field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Wight
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Wight
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Wight
Neeman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Henry
Jim Bolger now playing left field. Del Ennis pinch hits for Bill Wight.
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Henry
Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Henry
Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Henry
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1958 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Taylor T, 2b 5 1 1 1 Moon W, lf 3 0 1 0
Dark A, 3b 5 1 2 1 Blasingame D, 2b 5 1 1 1
Marshall J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Musial S, 1b 5 0 2 1
Banks E, ss 3 2 1 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 1 0 0
Moryn W, lf 4 2 1 2 Cunningham J, rf 2 2 2 2
Bolger J, lf 0 0 0 0 Green G, c 4 0 1 0
Walls L, rf 1 0 1 1 Flood C, cf 4 0 0 0
Tanner C, ph-rf 4 1 2 3 Kasko E, ss 4 0 1 0
Thomson B, cf 4 0 1 0 Maglie S, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor S, c 1 0 0 0 Smith H, ph 1 1 0 0
Neeman C, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Mabe B, p 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 1 0 0 0 Freese G, ph 1 0 0 0
Phillips T, p 0 0 0 0 Muffett B, p 0 0 0 0
Henry B, p 0 1 0 0 Wight B, p 0 0 0 0
Ennis D, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 8 9 8 35 5 8 4
Chicago 203 000 210 -- 8
St.Louis 012 002 000 -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Drabowsky M 2.1 4 3 2 2 0
Phillips T (W)* 3.2 2 2 1 2 3
Henry B (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S 3.0 4 5 2 2 1
Mabe B 3.0 0 0 0 3 1
Muffett B (L) 0.2 4 2 2 0 0
Wight B 2.1 1 1 0 2 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Maglie S, Blasingame D, Marshall J, Banks E, Musial S
DP -- Chicago 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, St.Louis 7
2B -- Blasingame D, Kasko E
HR -- Taylor T, Tanner C, Cunningham J, Moryn W
SH -- Phillips T 2
WP -- Wight B
T -- 2:59
A -- 16335
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