Pirates @ Cubs
August 23, 1958

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Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	2	4	0
Cubs	0	1	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Pirates	3	5	0
Cubs	0	1	1

Roberto Clemente Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.276
OBP	1.000	.320
At Bats	1	409
Hits	1	113
• Singles	1	86
• Doubles	0	17
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	27
RBI’s	0	42

Taylor Phillips Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	7	0

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Wrigley Field - August 23, 1958

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Single

Taylor Phillips

Sammy Taylor

Dale Long

Tony Taylor

Johnny Goryl

Ernie Banks

Walt Moryn

Bobby Thomson

Chuck Tanner

Roberto Clemente

Bob Porterfield

Dick Groat

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat scores. Porterfield moves to third. Clemente moves to second. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Virdon strikes out.

Top 2 Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. Groat moves to second.

Top 2 Foiles hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Banks reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Thomas strikes out.

Top 1 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Stuart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Stuart reaches second base with a double. Virdon scores. Clemente goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.

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

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