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May 4, 1958

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	0	2	1
Cubs	0	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Reds	0	2	1
Cubs	1	3	0

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.250
OBP	.000	.318
At Bats	0	60
Hits	0	15
• Singles	0	8
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	6
RBI’s	0	6

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	0	0

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Wrigley Field - May 4, 1958

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Single

Bob Purkey

Ed Bailey

George Crowe

Johnny Temple

Don Hoak

Roy McMillan

Frank Robinson

Gus Bell

Vada Pinson

Bobby Thomson

Johnny Goryl

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goryl scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Goryl hits a line drive into center field. Bell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Goryl moves to second.

Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Bailey is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 There goes Hoak. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Banks applying the tag.

Top 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Moryn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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