Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Nuxhall
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Nuxhall
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Nuxhall
  
  Walls hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Banks vs. Nuxhall
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Nuxhall
  
  Thomson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Hillman
  
  Temple hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thurman vs. Hillman
  
  Thurman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Hillman
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crowe vs. Hillman
  
  Crowe hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Nuxhall
  
  Bolger strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Nuxhall
  
  Long hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neeman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Neeman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Hillman
  
  Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Hillman
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Hillman
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Hillman
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nuxhall vs. Hillman
  
  Nuxhall 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 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hillman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Hillman strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Nuxhall
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Nuxhall
  
  Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Nuxhall
  
  Walls is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Hillman
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thurman vs. Hillman
  
  Thurman hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Hillman
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor misplays the ball. That's an error on Taylor. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crowe vs. Hillman
  
  Crowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hoak vs. Hillman
  
  Hoak hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Nuxhall
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Nuxhall
  
  Thomson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolger vs. Nuxhall
  
  Bolger hits a fly ball into right field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Long vs. Nuxhall
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. McMillan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Hillman
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Hillman
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Hillman
  
  McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nuxhall vs. Hillman
  
  Nuxhall 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 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neeman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Neeman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hillman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Hillman bunts towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. Neeman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Taylor vs. Nuxhall
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dark vs. Nuxhall
  
  Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neeman scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Nuxhall
  
  Walls hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Dark trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Hillman
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thurman vs. Hillman
  
  Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor misplays the ball. That's an error on Taylor. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Hillman
  
  Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crowe vs. Hillman
  
  Crowe hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Hillman
  
  Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Hillman
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoak moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Hillman
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bolger. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Hoak scores. Bell goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McMillan vs. Henry
  
  Bill Henry now pitching.
  
  McMillan is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nuxhall vs. Henry
  
  Nuxhall 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 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Nuxhall
  
  Pete Whisenant now playing right field.
  
  Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Nuxhall
  
  Thomson takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bolger vs. Nuxhall
  
  Bolger hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Long vs. Nuxhall
  
  Long hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Neeman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Henry
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whisenant vs. Henry
  
  Whisenant hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Henry
  
  Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henry vs. Nuxhall
  
  Henry strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Nuxhall
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Nuxhall
  
  Dark hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Dark reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walls vs. Nuxhall
  
  Walls hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crowe vs. Henry
  
  Crowe hits a popup towards third. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Henry
  
  Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Henry
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Nuxhall
  
  Banks strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Nuxhall
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Nuxhall
  
  Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Henry
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Henry
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nuxhall vs. Henry
  
  Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Henry, and towards Banks, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Nuxhall
  
  Bobby Adams pinch hits for Dale Long.
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neeman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Neeman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goryl vs. Nuxhall
  
  Johnny Goryl pinch hits for Bill Henry.
  
  Goryl hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Goryl reaches second base with a double. Neeman goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Taylor vs. Nuxhall
  
  Lou Jackson pinch runs for Johnny Goryl.
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
  
  There goes Taylor. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Taylor steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dark vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Dark hits a popup towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walls vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Elston
  
  Bobby Adams now playing first base. Don Elston now pitching.
  
  Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Elston
  
  Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Pete Whisenant.
  
  Lynch strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burgess vs. Elston
  
  Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crowe vs. Elston
  
  Harvey Haddix pinch runs for Smoky Burgess.
  
  Crowe 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 

Top 10

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Ed Bailey now catching. Eddie Miksis now playing right field.
  
  Banks hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolger vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Bolger is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Elston
  
  Hoak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Elston
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Elston
  
  Dee Fondy pinch runs for Gus Bell.
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 

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         Game of 7/23/1958 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Taylor T, 2b          5  1  2  1   Temple J, 2b          5  0  0  0   
Dark A, 3b            4  0  2  1   Thurman B, rf         3  1  1  0   
Walls L, rf           5  0  2  0   Whisenant P, rf       1  0  0  0   
Banks E, ss           4  0  1  1   Lynch J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Thomson B, cf         4  1  2  1   Bailey E, c           0  0  0  0   
Bolger J, lf          5  0  0  0   Burgess S, c          5  0  1  0   
Long D, 1b            3  0  0  0   Haddix H, pr          0  0  0  0   
Adams B, ph-1b        2  0  0  0   Miksis E, rf          0  0  0  0   
Neeman C, c           2  2  0  0   Crowe G, 1b           5  1  2  2   
Hillman D, p          1  0  0  0   Hoak D, 3b            5  1  1  0   
Henry B, p            1  0  0  0   Bell G, cf            4  1  1  0   
Goryl J, ph           1  0  1  1   Fondy D, pr           0  1  0  0   
Jackson L, pr         0  1  0  0   Robinson F, lf        5  1  2  4   
Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   McMillan R, ss        3  0  2  0   
                                   Nuxhall J, p          4  0  0  0   
                                   Jeffcoat H, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 10  5                        41  6 10  6

Chicago          100 010 002 1 --  5
Cincinnati       000 040 000 2 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hillman D             4.2  8  4  0  0  0
Henry B               3.1  0  0  0  1  1
Elston D (L)          1.1  2  2  2  1  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J             8.1  9  4  4  4  6
Jeffcoat H (W)        1.2  1  1  1  0  1

E -- Taylor T 2, Banks E
LOB -- Chicago 8, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Robinson F, Dark A, Goryl J
HR -- Crowe G, Thomson B, Robinson F
SB -- Taylor T
SH -- Hillman D
SF -- Banks E
T -- 2:56
A -- 8953

    

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