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Cubs 7 @ Dodgers 6
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
April 23, 1958

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 23, 1958 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateApril 23, 1958 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 10 E: 4 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 6 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherDon Elston  
Losing PitcherClem Labine  
SaveDolan Nichols  
Game Winning RBIBobby Thomson 

Game Info

DateApril 23, 1958 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherDick Drott  
Home Starting PitcherCarl Erskine  
BallparkLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance24,368 
Time of Game2 hours 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ken Burkhart
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: Ed Sudol
3B: Tom Gorman

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
Lee Walls  Right Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Walt Moryn  Left Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Johnny Goryl  Third Baseman 
El Tappe  Catcher 
Dick Drott  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Left Fielder 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Charlie Neal  Second Baseman 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Dick Gray  Third Baseman 
Gino Cimoli  Center Fielder 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Carl Erskine  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Cubs 7 @ Dodgers 6
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
April 23, 1958

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/23/1958 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Taylor T, 2b          4  0  0  0   Gilliam J, lf         4  0  0  0   
Walls L, rf           5  2  2  1   Jackson R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Banks E, ss           4  2  2  0   Reese P, ss           4  3  1  1   
Moryn W, lf           5  0  0  0   Neal C, 2b            4  1  1  1   
Thomson B, cf         5  1  3  3   Hodges G, 1b          5  1  2  1   
Long D, 1b            5  0  0  0   Gray D, 3b            4  0  1  0   
Goryl J, 3b           2  1  1  1   Cimoli G, cf          3  0  1  0   
Tappe E, c            2  0  1  1   Furillo C, rf         3  0  0  0   
Bolger J, ph          1  0  0  0   Roseboro J, c         3  0  0  0   
Neeman C, c           0  0  0  0   Erskine C, p          3  1  1  0   
Drott D, p            3  0  0  0   Labine C, p           0  0  0  0   
Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   Valo E, ph            0  0  0  0   
Tanner C, ph          1  1  1  1   Pignatano J, pr       0  0  0  0   
Rodriguez F, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Nichols D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 10  7                        34  6  7  3

Chicago          200 200 003 --  7
Los Angeles      003 000 201 --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drott D               6.2  5  5  2  4  0
Elston D (W)          1.1  1  0  0  0  0
Rodriguez F*          0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Nichols D (S)         1.0  1  1  0  0  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erskine C+            8.0  7  5  5  4  7
Labine C (L)          1.0  3  2  2  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Banks E, Taylor T 3, Erskine C
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Chicago 8, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Banks E, Thomson B 2
3B -- Goryl J, Neal C
HR -- Walls L, Reese P, Hodges G, Tanner C
SH -- Tappe E
HBP -- by Drott D (Cimoli G)
T -- 2:59
A -- 24368

    

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