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Pirates 8 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
August 22, 1958

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 22, 1958 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 8 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 22, 1958 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 8 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherRed Witt  
Losing PitcherMarcelino Solis  
SaveVern Law  
Game Winning RBIFrank Thomas 

Game Info

DateAugust 22, 1958 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherRed Witt  
Home Starting PitcherMarcelino Solis  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance8,507 
Time of Game2 hours 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Vinnie Smith
1B: Frank Dascoli
2B: Augie Donatelli
3B: Shag Crawford

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Virdon  Center Fielder 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Dick Stuart  First Baseman 
Bob Skinner  Left Fielder 
Frank Thomas  Third Baseman 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Hank Foiles  Catcher 
Red Witt  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
Chuck Tanner  Right Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Sammy Taylor  Catcher 
Walt Moryn  Left Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Johnny Goryl  Third Baseman 
Marcelino Solis  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

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Pirates 8 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
August 22, 1958

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/22/1958 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Virdon B, cf          5  1  2  0   Taylor T, 2b          3  1  1  1   
Clemente R, rf        5  1  1  1   Tanner C, rf          5  0  2  1   
Stuart D, 1b          5  1  1  0   Banks E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Skinner B, lf         3  1  3  2   Taylor S, c           5  0  1  0   
Mejias R, pr-lf       2  0  1  0   Moryn W, lf           3  1  1  0   
Thomas F, 3b          5  0  1  1   Thomson B, cf         4  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  0  0   Long D, 1b            3  0  2  0   
Groat D, ss           4  1  1  0   Goryl J, 3b           3  0  2  0   
Foiles H, c           2  2  1  2   Solis M, p            1  0  0  0   
Witt R, p             3  1  1  0   Adams B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Law V, p              1  0  1  1   Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Bolger J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Anderson B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Walls L, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  8 13  7                        33  2  9  2

Pittsburgh       014 200 010 --  8
Chicago          001 001 000 --  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Witt R (W)            5.1  5  2  2  6  5
Law V (S)             3.2  4  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Solis M (L)           4.0 10  7  7  1  0
Elston D              2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Anderson B            2.0  1  1  1  1  3
Henry B               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- Pittsburgh 4, Chicago 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 11
2B -- Skinner B 2, Tanner C, Law V
HR -- Foiles H
SB -- Banks E
HBP -- by Law V (Taylor T)
WP -- Solis M
T -- 2:52
A -- 8507

    

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