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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 12, 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 August 12, 1958 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Drott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny McDevitt |
| Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 17,034 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Goryl | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Jim Bolger | Left Fielder |
| Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
| Cal Neeman | Catcher |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Dick Drott | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Norm Larker | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Shortstop |
| Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
| Danny McDevitt | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 12, 1958
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. McDevitt
Goryl hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. McDevitt
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. McDevitt
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. McDevitt
Thomson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolger vs. McDevitt
Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Neal fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Drott
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first, with Drott covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Drott
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Drott
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Drott
There goes Larker. The throw from Neeman and he is out, Goryl applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walls vs. McDevitt
Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. McDevitt
Neeman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Long vs. McDevitt
Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Larker. Long reaches second base with a double. Neeman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Drott vs. McDevitt
Drott strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goryl vs. McDevitt
Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDevitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Drott
Furillo 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 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Drott
Roseboro is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Drott
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Drott
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. McDevitt
Dark hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. McDevitt
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer misplays the ball. That's an error on Zimmer. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. McDevitt
Thomson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Dark moves to third. Banks moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bolger vs. McDevitt
There's a wild pitch. Dark scores. Banks moves to third. Thomson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Bolger vs. McDevitt
Bolger hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Bolger reaches third base with a triple. Banks scores. Thomson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Walls vs. Birrer
Babe Birrer now pitching.
Walls hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Birrer
Neeman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Birrer
Long hits a line drive towards third. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drott vs. Birrer
Drott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Drott
Demeter hits a line drive into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Birrer vs. Drott
Birrer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Drott
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Drott
Larker hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Neal vs. Drott
Neal strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Birrer
Goryl hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Birrer
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Birrer
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Drott
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Drott
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Drott
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Drott
Zimmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Drott
Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Birrer vs. Drott
Birrer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Birrer
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Birrer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bolger vs. Birrer
Bolger hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Birrer
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Neeman vs. Birrer
Neeman hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Drott
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Drott
Larker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Larker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Drott
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Drott covering, for the out. Larker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Drott
Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Birrer
Long hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drott vs. Birrer
Drott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goryl vs. Birrer
Goryl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Birrer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Birrer
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goryl moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Birrer
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Drott
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Drott
Hodges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goryl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Drott
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Birrer
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Birrer
Bolger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Birrer
Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Neeman vs. Birrer
Neeman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Birrer
Long hits a line drive into right field. Furillo picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Furillo. Bolger scores. Walls goes all the way around to score. Long moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Drott vs. Birrer
Drott hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Long scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Goryl vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Goryl strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Drott
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Drott
Pee Wee Reese pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Drott
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Drott
Larker takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Neal vs. Drott
Neal hits a line drive beyond second. Goryl can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gilliam moves to third. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Drott
Furillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Kipp
Fred Kipp now pitching.
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kipp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Kipp
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Kipp
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Drott
Roseboro hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Drott
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Drott
Zimmer takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demeter vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Demeter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Elston
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Fred Kipp.
Valo takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to third. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. Elston
Gilliam hits a line drive towards the mound. The ball bounces off Elston, and towards Banks, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Erskine
Carl Erskine now pitching.
Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Erskine
Walls hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Erskine
Neeman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Erskine
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Elston
Larker hits a line drive towards first. Long reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Elston
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Elston
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Elston
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Roseboro reaches second base with a double. Furillo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Elston
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1958 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Goryl J, 2b 5 0 2 0 Gilliam J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Dark A, 3b 5 1 2 0 Larker N, lf 3 0 1 0
Banks E, ss 5 1 1 0 Neal C, 2b 5 0 1 0
Thomson B, cf 5 1 2 0 Furillo C, rf 4 2 1 0
Bolger J, lf 4 2 1 2 Roseboro J, c 4 0 2 1
Walls L, rf 5 3 3 3 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 1 2
Neeman C, c 4 0 0 0 Zimmer D, ss 3 0 1 0
Long D, 1b 5 1 2 1 Demeter D, cf 4 0 0 0
Drott D, p 4 0 1 1 McDevitt D, p 0 0 0 0
Elston D, p 0 0 0 0 Birrer B, p 2 0 1 0
Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0
Reese P, ph 1 0 0 0
Kipp F, p 0 0 0 0
Valo E, ph 0 0 0 0
Erskine C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 9 14 7 34 3 8 3
Chicago 005 000 301 -- 9
Los Angeles 000 200 001 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Drott D (W) 7.1 7 2 2 5 5
Elston D (S) 1.2 1 1 1 2 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
McDevitt D (L)* 2.0 6 4 2 1 1
Birrer B 4.2 7 4 3 1 2
Klippstein J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Kipp F 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Erskine C 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Zimmer D 2, Drott D, Furillo C
DP -- Chicago 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Los Angeles 12
2B -- Long D, Larker N, Roseboro J
3B -- Bolger J
HR -- Walls L 2, Hodges G
CS -- Larker N
HBP -- by Drott D (Roseboro J)
WP -- McDevitt D
T -- 3:01
A -- 17034
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