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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 2, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 2, 1958 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 2, 1958 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 2, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stu Miller |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Drott |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 14,181 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Shag Crawford |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
Eddie Bressoud | Second Baseman |
Stu Miller | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Third Baseman |
Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Dick Drott | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 2, 1958
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Drott
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drott
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Drott
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walls vs. Miller
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Drott
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Banks. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Drott
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Drott
There goes Cepeda. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Cepeda steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Drott
Drott spins and fires to second and has Cepeda trapped. There's the throw to Dark who tags Cepeda for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Drott
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dark. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Drott
Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn strikes out. Schmidt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moryn out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Miller
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Long goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drott vs. Miller
Drott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Drott
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Drott
Miller bunts towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Drott
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Drott
Spencer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls who is chasing the ball. Spencer reaches third base with a triple. Bressoud scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Drott
Mays hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Miller
Walls hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Drott
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Drott
Jablonski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Drott
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Drott
There goes Cepeda. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Cepeda steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Drott
Schmidt is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Drott
There's a wild pitch. Cepeda moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bressoud vs. Drott
Bressoud is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Drott
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Miller
Long hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Drott
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drott
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Drott
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drott vs. Miller
Drott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Miller
There goes Taylor. The throw from Schmidt and he is out, Spencer applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Drott
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Drott
Jablonski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Drott
Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Drott
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Drott
Bressoud hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Drott
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Miller
Jim Davenport now playing third base. Whitey Lockman now playing left field.
Walls hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Moryn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Miller
Long strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Drott
Alou hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drott
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Drott
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Drott
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Miller
Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Dick Drott.
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Elston covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Elston
Davenport hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Elston
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Miller
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Miller
Walls hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lockman. Walls reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Elston
Bressoud hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Elston
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Elston
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Miller
Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Miller
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Miller
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolger vs. Antonelli
Jim Bolger pinch hits for Don Elston. Johnny Antonelli now pitching.
Bolger hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/2/1958 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Alou F, rf 5 0 0 0 Taylor T, 2b 4 0 2 0 Spencer D, ss 4 0 1 1 Dark A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 1 1 1 Walls L, rf 4 1 2 1 Cepeda O, 1b 3 1 1 0 Banks E, ss 4 0 0 0 Jablonski R, 3b 3 1 1 2 Moryn W, lf 4 0 1 0 Lockman W, lf 1 0 0 0 Long D, 1b 3 1 0 0 Sauer H, lf 3 0 0 0 Taylor S, c 4 0 2 1 Davenport J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Thomson B, cf 4 0 2 0 Schmidt B, c 3 1 1 1 Drott D, p 1 0 0 0 Bressoud E, 2b 3 1 1 0 Tanner C, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller S, p 3 0 0 0 Elston D, p 0 0 0 0 Antonelli J, p 0 0 0 0 Bolger J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 6 5 34 2 9 2 San Francisco 001 003 100 -- 5 Chicago 011 000 000 -- 2 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Miller S (W) 8.2 9 2 2 2 7 Antonelli J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Drott D (L) 7.0 6 5 5 3 5 Elston D 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Banks E, Dark A DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- San Francisco 5, Chicago 7 2B -- Taylor T, Taylor S, Moryn W, Walls L 3B -- Spencer D HR -- Walls L, Jablonski R, Schmidt B, Mays W SB -- Cepeda O 2 CS -- Taylor T SH -- Miller S WP -- Drott D T -- 2:40 A -- 14181
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