Pirates @ Cubs
August 20, 1958

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 3 8 0
Cubs 2 8 0
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Pirates 4 9 0
Cubs 2 8 0

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .287
OBP .333 .316
At Bats 3 464
Hits 1 133
• Singles 1 98
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 1 51

Don Elston Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 7
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Wrigley Field - August 20, 1958
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Single
Don Elston
Cal Neeman
Dale Long
Tony Taylor
Al Dark
Ernie Banks
Walt Moryn
Bobby Thomson
Lee Walls
Dick Groat
Frank Thomas
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Groat hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mazeroski bunts towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. Thomas moves to second.
Top 9 Cal Neeman now catching. Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Don Gross now pitching. Jim Bolger pinch hits for Sammy Taylor. Bolger hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Long takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Banks takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Don Elston now pitching. Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Dave Hillman. Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Virdon strikes out.
Top 7 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to second.
Top 7 Groat hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores.
Top 7 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Long hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skinner throws the ball in to Mazeroski who tags Thomson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Banks scores.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Banks reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Thomas hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Stuart moves to second.
Top 6 Skinner strikes out.
Top 6 Stuart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor bunts towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Hillman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hall strikes out.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Long takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Thomson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks strikes out.
Top 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Stuart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Clemente reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Walls hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hillman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Taylor strikes out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kline hits a popup in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stuart strikes out.
Top 1 Clemente strikes out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.