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Cubs
@ Braves
County Stadium
May 26, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 26, 1958 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 26, 1958 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 26, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Moe Drabowsky |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 16,217 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Vic Delmore 3B: Frank Secory |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Goryl | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Moe Drabowsky | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Frank Torre | First Baseman |
Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Braves
County Stadium
May 26, 1958
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Burdette
Goryl hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Burdette
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Drabowsky
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Burdette
Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Burdette
Walls hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Burdette
Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moryn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Burdette
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Drabowsky
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Drabowsky
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Drabowsky
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Burdette
Thomson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Burdette
Drabowsky hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Burdette
Goryl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Burdette
Dark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goryl moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drabowsky
Crandall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goryl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Drabowsky
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Drabowsky
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Burdette
Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Burdette
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Burdette
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Drabowsky
Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Drabowsky
Covington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Drabowsky
Logan hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Drabowsky
Crandall hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Burdette
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Burdette
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drabowsky vs. Burdette
Drabowsky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goryl vs. Burdette
Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Drabowsky
Burdette strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Drabowsky
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Burdette
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moryn vs. Burdette
Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Burdette
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Burdette
Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walls moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Burdette
Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Walls scores. Long goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Chuck Tanner now playing right field.
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Drabowsky
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Drabowsky
Covington strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. McMahon
Drabowsky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. McMahon
Goryl strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. McMahon
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drabowsky
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drabowsky
Crandall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Crandall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMahon vs. Drabowsky
McMahon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Drabowsky
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. McMahon
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. McMahon
Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. McMahon
Tanner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. McMahon
Long takes first base on ball four. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. McMahon
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Paul Smith now playing first base.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Drabowsky
Torre hits a popup towards the mound. Drabowsky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Drabowsky
Covington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Drabowsky
Andy Pafko pinch runs for Wes Covington.
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Drabowsky
Crandall hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. McMahon
Andy Pafko now playing left field.
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McMahon
Bobby Adams pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. McMahon
Jim Bolger pinch hits for Johnny Goryl.
Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/26/1958 -- Chicago at Milwaukee (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Goryl J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bolger J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bruton B, cf 4 1 1 0 Dark A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 2 1 1 Banks E, ss 4 1 1 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0 Moryn W, lf 4 0 3 1 Torre F, 1b 3 1 2 3 Walls L, rf 3 1 0 0 Covington W, lf 4 0 2 0 Tanner C, rf 1 0 1 0 Pafko A, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Long D, 1b 3 1 2 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0 Smith P, 1b 0 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 0 1 0 Taylor S, c 4 0 1 2 Burdette L, p 2 0 0 0 Thomson B, cf 4 0 1 0 McMahon D, p 1 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 3 0 0 0 Adams B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 11 3 32 4 8 4 Chicago 000 003 000 -- 3 Milwaukee 000 300 01x -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Drabowsky M (L) 8.0 8 4 4 3 4 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Burdette L 5.2 10 3 3 0 0 McMahon D (W) 3.1 1 0 0 1 3 DP -- Milwaukee 2 LOB -- Chicago 7, Milwaukee 7 2B -- Taylor S, Crandall D 3B -- Banks E HR -- Torre F, Mathews E T -- 2:25 A -- 16217
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