Reds @ Cubs
July 16, 1958

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 4 7 0
Cubs 3 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 4 7 0
Cubs 5 8 1

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .290
OBP .333 .362
At Bats 3 300
Hits 1 87
• Singles 1 54
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 47

Hal Jeffcoat Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 8
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Wrigley Field - July 16, 1958
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Double
Hal Jeffcoat
Smoky Burgess
Dee Fondy
Johnny Temple
Don Hoak
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Pete Whisenant
Bobby Thomson
Ernie Banks
Lee Walls

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 4 7 0 6
Chicago Cubs 5 8 1 3
Winning Pitcher Don Elston
Losing Pitcher Hal Jeffcoat
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Thomson
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Thomson reaches second base with a double. Walls scores. Banks goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walls moves to third.
Bottom 9 Hal Jeffcoat now pitching. Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dark scores.
Bottom 9 Al Dark pinch hits for Johnny Goryl. Dark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Dark reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Temple strikes out.
Top 9 Haddix strikes out.
Top 9 Don Elston now pitching. McMillan hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Adams pinch hits for Glen Hobbie. Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dee Fondy now playing first base. Neeman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Hoak takes first base on ball four. Fondy moves to second.
Top 8 Dee Fondy pinch runs for Walt Dropo. Whisenant strikes out.
Top 8 Dropo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Long strikes out.
Bottom 7 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gus Bell now playing center field. Thomson strikes out.
Top 7 Robinson strikes out.
Top 7 Gus Bell pinch hits for Danny Morejon. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Temple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Walls hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Burgess fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Goryl hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McMillan strikes out.
Top 6 Burgess is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hobbie is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Neeman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Haddix, and towards Temple, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Whisenant strikes out.
Top 5 Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Glen Hobbie now pitching. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Morejon takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to third.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Temple moves to second.
Top 4 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McMillan scores.
Top 4 Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to third.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. McMillan moves to second.
Top 4 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Walls hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goryl strikes out.
Bottom 3 Taylor strikes out.
Top 3 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Phillips Whisenant moves to third. Hoak moves to second.
Top 3 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. Whisenant moves to second.
Top 3 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second.
Top 3 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it and throws to second for the out. Temple scores.
Top 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Morejon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Temple. The throw from Neeman and he is safe. Temple steals second.
Top 3 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Neeman is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it and throws to first for the out. Burgess moves to second.
Top 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Moryn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Walls hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Goryl hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Phillips covering, for the out.
Top 1 Dropo hits a fly ball towards center. Thomson catches it and throws to third to double up Morejon. Temple tags and scores. Robinson tags and moves to second.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Temple moves to third. Morejon moves to second.
Top 1 Morejon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goryl juggles the ball. That's an error on Goryl. Temple moves to second.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.