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August 12, 1958

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Cardinals 7 6 1
Giants 3 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 7 6 1
Giants 3 6 2

Willie Kirkland Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .256
OBP .500 .328
At Bats 4 293
Hits 2 75
• Singles 2 46
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 38

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 8 0
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Seals Stadium - August 12, 1958
Out
Sam Jones
Gene Green
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Ken Boyer
Ruben Amaro
Irv Noren
Curt Flood
Wally Moon
Willie Kirkland
Whitey Lockman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 7 6 1 3
San Francisco Giants 3 6 2 8
Winning Pitcher Sam Jones
Losing Pitcher Mike McCormick
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Blasingame
Attendance 22,892
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Whitey Lockman pinch hits for Jim Davenport. Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Bob Speake pinch hits for Mike McCormick. Speake is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second.
Top 9 Blasingame is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Spencer.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ruben Amaro now playing shortstop. Irv Noren now playing left field. Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out.
Top 8 Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland throws the ball in to Spencer who tags Moon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Musial scores. Amaro scores.
Top 8 Ruben Amaro pinch runs for Del Ennis. There's a wild pitch. Flood scores. Musial moves to third. Amaro moves to second.
Top 8 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flood moves to third. Musial moves to second.
Top 8 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Musial takes first base on ball four. Flood moves to second.
Top 8 Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mays is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground for an out. Davenport moves to third. Kirkland moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 McCormick bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Connell moves to third.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 7 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jones strikes out.
Top 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards center. Mays fields it and throws to second to catch Green for the out. Moon scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Moon moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyer moves to third.
Top 7 Valmy Thomas now catching. Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Spencer. Boyer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bill White pinch hits for Bob Schmidt. White hits a fly ball towards left. Ennis catches it and throws to home to double up Cepeda.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Flood. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wagner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive towards short. Freese catches it and throws to first to double up Kirkland.
Bottom 5 Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davenport strikes out.
Bottom 4 McCormick takes first base on ball four. Wagner scores. Spencer moves to third. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 4 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mays scores. Wagner moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 4 Spencer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkland tags and scores. Mays tags and moves to third. Wagner tags and moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wagner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer throws towards the plate. Green fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Green. Kirkland moves to second.
Top 4 Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davenport strikes out.
Bottom 3 McCormick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Freese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Spencer takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wagner is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Jones is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. Moon scores.
Top 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boyer scores. Moon moves to third.
Top 2 Moon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Moon reaches second base with a double. Boyer moves to third.
Top 2 Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Davenport hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Musial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.