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August 23, 1958

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Braves 1 4 0
Dodgers 6 12 0
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Braves 1 4 0
Dodgers 10 13 0

Gil Hodges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .256
OBP .500 .329
At Bats 3 383
Hits 1 98
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 1 43
RBI’s 0 54

Bob Trowbridge Season Stats

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1 2 1
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - August 23, 1958
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Home Run
Bob Trowbridge
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Red Schoendienst
Eddie Mathews
Casey Wise
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Gil Hodges
Carl Furillo
Don Demeter
Jim Gilliam
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

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Bottom 8 Furillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 8 Demeter bunts towards the mound. Trowbridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bob Trowbridge now pitching. Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Humberto Robinson. Hanebrink strikes out.
Top 8 Wise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Pignatano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neal scores.
Bottom 7 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Neal moves to third.
Bottom 7 Zimmer bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Neal moves to second.
Bottom 7 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wise fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Covington strikes out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Don Demeter now playing center field. Gino Cimoli now playing left field. Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 6 Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. Gilliam moves to third.
Bottom 6 Humberto Robinson now pitching. There goes Gilliam. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Gilliam steals second.
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Drysdale hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Pignatano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pizarro takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Wise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wise fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to third.
Bottom 5 There goes Hodges. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Hodges steals second.
Bottom 5 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Furillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Torre hits a line drive towards first. Hodges catches it and steps on first to double up Covington.
Top 5 Covington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Larker hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gilliam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Drysdale hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Pignatano bunts in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Zimmer moves to third. Cimoli moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cimoli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Zimmer reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Furillo reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Wise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Drysdale takes first base on ball four. Pignatano moves to second.
Bottom 2 Pignatano takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 2 Zimmer strikes out.
Top 2 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out.
Top 2 Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Furillo moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second.
Bottom 1 Furillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Larker hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Wise settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bruton strikes out.