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Reds
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
August 23, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 23, 1958 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 23, 1958 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 23, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ramon Monzant |
Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 17,714 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vic Delmore 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Jerry Lynch | Right Fielder |
George Crowe | First Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Center Fielder |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Gus Bell | Left Fielder |
Alex Grammas | Third Baseman |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
Valmy Thomas | Catcher |
Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
Ramon Monzant | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
August 23, 1958
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Monzant
Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Monzant
Lynch hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Monzant
Crowe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Monzant
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Monzant
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Purkey
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Purkey
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Monzant
Bell bunts towards the mound. Monzant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Monzant
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monzant fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Monzant
There goes Grammas. The throw from Thomas to Spencer and they have Grammas trapped. The throw over to Lockman, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Monzant
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Purkey vs. Monzant
Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Purkey
Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Purkey
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Purkey
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Purkey
Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monzant vs. Purkey
Monzant hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. McMillan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Monzant
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Monzant
Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Monzant
Crowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to third. Lynch moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Monzant
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Monzant
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Temple scores. Lynch moves to third. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Giel
Paul Giel now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Purkey
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Purkey
Lockman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Robinson. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Purkey
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Giel
Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Giel
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Giel
Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Purkey
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Purkey
Thomas hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Purkey
Davenport takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giel vs. Purkey
Giel hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Giel
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Giel
Lynch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Giel
Crowe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Giel
Robinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Purkey
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Purkey
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Giel
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Giel
Bell hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Giel
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Purkey
Wagner hits a popup towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Purkey
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Purkey
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Purkey
Davenport bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Giel vs. Purkey
Giel hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Giel
McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Giel
Bob Thurman pinch hits for Bob Purkey.
Thurman hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Giel
Temple bunts towards the mound. Giel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Giel
Lynch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crowe vs. Giel
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it and throws to second for the out. McMillan scores. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Giel
Dee Fondy pinch runs for George Crowe.
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Schmidt
Dee Fondy now playing first base. Willard Schmidt now pitching.
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Schmidt
Lockman bunts towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Schmidt
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Schmidt
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Schmidt
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Schmidt
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Giel
Felipe Alou now playing left field.
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Giel
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Giel
Grammas hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Schmidt
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Schmidt
Davenport strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giel vs. Schmidt
Giel hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Giel
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Giel
Don Newcombe pinch hits for Willard Schmidt.
Newcombe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Giel
Eddie Miksis pinch runs for Don Newcombe.
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/23/1958 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Temple J, 2b 3 1 1 0 O'Connell D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Lynch J, rf 4 0 2 0 Lockman W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Crowe G, 1b 3 0 1 1 Mays W, cf 4 1 2 2 Fondy D, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Wagner L, lf 4 1 1 1 Robinson F, cf 3 0 0 0 Alou F, lf 0 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 3 0 0 1 Kirkland W, rf 4 1 3 2 Bell G, lf 4 0 1 0 Spencer D, ss 3 0 0 0 Grammas A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thomas V, c 4 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 1 2 0 Davenport J, 3b 3 0 2 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0 Monzant R, p 1 0 0 0 Purkey B, p 2 0 0 0 Giel P, p 3 0 0 0 Thurman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Schmidt W, p 0 0 0 0 Newcombe D, ph 0 0 0 0 Miksis E, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 7 2 32 5 9 5 Cincinnati 001 000 100 -- 2 San Francisco 012 001 10x -- 5 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Purkey B (L) 6.0 7 4 4 2 1 Schmidt W 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Monzant R 2.1 4 1 1 4 1 Giel P (W) 6.2 3 1 1 2 1 DP -- San Francisco 2 LOB -- Cincinnati 8, San Francisco 7 2B -- Kirkland W, Lockman W HR -- Wagner L, Mays W, Kirkland W CS -- Grammas A SH -- Lockman W T -- 2:28 A -- 17714
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