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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 29, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 29, 1958 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1958 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 29, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 5,352 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Hal Dixon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Third Baseman |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Center Fielder |
Gene Green | Right Fielder |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Pete Whisenant | Right Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 29, 1958
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Purkey
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Purkey
Musial hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Musial reaches second base with a double. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ennis vs. Purkey
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Purkey
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Mizell
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whisenant vs. Mizell
There goes Temple. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Temple steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whisenant vs. Mizell
Whisenant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Mizell
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bilko vs. Mizell
Bilko hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Temple tags and scores. Robinson tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoak vs. Mizell
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Purkey
Green hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Purkey
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Purkey
Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Purkey
Mizell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Mizell
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Mizell covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Mizell
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Mizell
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Purkey
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Purkey
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Purkey
Ennis hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blasingame tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Purkey
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Mizell
Purkey hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Mizell
Temple hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Mizell
Whisenant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mizell
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Mizell
Bilko hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Purkey
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Purkey
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Purkey
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Mizell
Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Mizell
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Mizell
McMillan hits a line drive into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Purkey
Mizell hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Purkey
Dark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Mizell
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Mizell
Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Mizell
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whisenant vs. Mizell
Mizell fires to first and has Temple trapped. There's the throw to Blasingame who tags Temple for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Purkey
Musial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Purkey
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Purkey
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Mizell
Whisenant hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mizell
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Mizell
Bilko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Boyer. Bilko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoak vs. Mizell
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Purkey
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Purkey
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Purkey
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Mizell
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Mizell
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Mizell
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Purkey vs. Mizell
Purkey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Temple vs. Mizell
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Purkey
Mizell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Purkey
There goes Blasingame. The throw from Bailey and he is out, McMillan applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Purkey
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Purkey
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Mizell
Whisenant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Whisenant reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Mizell
Vada Pinson pinch runs for Pete Whisenant.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bilko vs. Mizell
Bilko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoak vs. Mizell
Hoak is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Mizell
Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Mizell
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Purkey
Vada Pinson now playing right field.
Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Purkey
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Purkey
Green hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Purkey
Joe Cunningham pinch hits for Hal Smith.
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Purkey
Irv Noren pinch hits for Eddie Kasko.
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/29/1958 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Blasingame D, 2b 4 1 2 0 Temple J, 2b 3 2 2 1 Dark A, 3b 4 0 2 0 Whisenant P, rf 4 0 1 0 Musial S, 1b 4 0 3 0 Pinson V, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Ennis D, lf 3 0 1 1 Robinson F, lf 4 0 2 0 Boyer K, cf 4 0 0 0 Bilko S, 1b 3 0 1 1 Green G, rf 4 1 1 1 Hoak D, 3b 3 1 0 0 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0 Bell G, cf 4 1 1 3 Cunningham J, ph 1 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0 Kasko E, ss 3 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 3 0 1 0 Noren I, ph 1 0 0 0 Purkey B, p 3 0 0 0 Mizell V, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 10 2 31 5 9 5 St.Louis 011 000 000 -- 2 Cincinnati 101 000 03x -- 5 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Mizell V (L) 8.0 9 5 5 2 6 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Purkey B (W) 9.0 10 2 2 0 3 DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- St.Louis 6, Cincinnati 5 2B -- Musial S, Bilko S, Whisenant P HR -- Green G, Temple J, Bell G SB -- Temple J CS -- Blasingame D SF -- Bilko S, Ennis D T -- 2:00 A -- 5352
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