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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 1, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Braves, played on May 1, 1958 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 1958 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 1, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
Home Starting Pitcher | Glen Hobbie |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 8,998 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Ed Sudol |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Frank Torre | First Baseman |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
Harry Hanebrink | Left Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Right Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Johnny Goryl | Third Baseman |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
Glen Hobbie | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 1, 1958
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hobbie
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hobbie
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Hobbie
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Hobbie covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Burdette
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Burdette
There goes Taylor. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Taylor steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walls vs. Burdette
Walls is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Hanebrink settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moryn vs. Burdette
Moryn 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
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hobbie
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Hobbie
Hanebrink hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hobbie
Pafko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Pafko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Hobbie
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Burdette
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goryl vs. Burdette
Goryl 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Burdette
Thomson hits a line drive into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Hobbie
Crandall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Hobbie
Burdette strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hobbie
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Burdette
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobbie vs. Burdette
Hobbie 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Burdette
Taylor 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
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hobbie
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Hobbie
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Hobbie
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hanebrink vs. Hobbie
Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Burdette
Walls hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Burdette
Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walls moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Burdette
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. Walls scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goryl vs. Burdette
Goryl hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hobbie
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hobbie
Logan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Hobbie
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burdette vs. Hobbie
Burdette hits a line drive into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Hobbie
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Burdette
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Burdette
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobbie vs. Burdette
Hobbie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hobbie
Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Torre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Hobbie
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Hobbie
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Hobbie drops the ball. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hanebrink vs. Hobbie
Hanebrink is hit by the pitch. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Hobbie
Pafko hits a line drive towards third. Goryl catches it and throws to second to double up Aaron. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Burdette
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Burdette
Walls hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Burdette
Banks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Burdette
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hobbie
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Hobbie
Crandall hits a fly ball towards left. Moryn settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Moryn. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wise vs. Hobbie
Casey Wise pinch hits for Lew Burdette.
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to third. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schoendienst vs. Hobbie
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Logan scores. Crandall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torre vs. Hobbie
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crandall scores. Schoendienst moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Mayer
Ed Mayer now pitching.
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aaron vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hanebrink vs. Elston
Hanebrink hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goryl vs. McMahon
Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. McMahon
Thomson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. McMahon
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Elston
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Elston
Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Elston
Crandall hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Taylor settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Taylor. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Elston
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Elston
Joe Adcock pinch hits for Don McMahon.
Adcock takes first base on ball four. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Elston
Felix Mantilla pinch runs for Joe Adcock.
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Trowbridge
Bob Trowbridge now pitching. Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Don Elston.
Tanner 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 -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Trowbridge
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Trowbridge
Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Trowbridge
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walls moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moryn vs. Trowbridge
Moryn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hanebrink settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Trowbridge
Long hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Trowbridge
Goryl hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/1/1958 -- Milwaukee at Chicago (D) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Schoendienst R, 2b 5 0 1 1 Taylor T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Torre F, 1b 4 0 3 1 Walls L, rf 3 2 3 1 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Banks E, ss 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, cf 5 0 0 0 Moryn W, lf 4 0 1 0 Hanebrink H, lf 3 0 0 0 Long D, 1b 2 0 0 1 Pafko A, rf 4 0 1 0 Goryl J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Logan J, ss 3 1 1 0 Thomson B, cf 3 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 4 1 2 0 Taylor S, c 3 0 0 0 Burdette L, p 2 0 0 0 Hobbie G, p 2 0 0 0 Wise C, ph 1 0 0 0 Mayer E, p 0 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Elston D, p 0 0 0 0 Adcock J, ph 0 0 0 0 Tanner C, ph 1 0 0 0 Mantilla F, pr 0 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0 Trowbridge B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 9 2 30 3 7 3 Milwaukee 000 000 200 -- 2 Chicago 000 101 001 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Burdette L 6.0 4 2 2 1 3 McMahon D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Trowbridge B (L) 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hobbie G 6.1 8 2 1 2 3 Mayer E* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Elston D 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 Drabowsky M (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Hobbie G, Moryn W, Taylor S DP -- Milwaukee 2, Chicago 3 LOB -- Milwaukee 11, Chicago 5 2B -- Pafko A, Torre F HR -- Walls L, Goryl J SB -- Taylor T HBP -- by Burdette L (Walls L), by Hobbie G (Hanebrink H) T -- 2:35 A -- 8998
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