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September 4, 1958

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Cardinals 4 11 1
Cubs 2 5 2
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Cardinals 4 11 1
Cubs 2 5 2

Bobby Thomson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .281
OBP .333 .348
At Bats 2 477
Hits 0 134
• Singles 0 87
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 1 49
RBI’s 0 75

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 11 0
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Wrigley Field - September 4, 1958
Out
Sam Jones
Gene Green
Joe Cunningham
Gene Freese
Ken Boyer
Eddie Kasko
Irv Noren
Curt Flood
Wally Moon
Bobby Thomson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Walls strikes out.
Bottom 8 Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goryl scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jones strikes out.
Top 8 Johnny Goryl now playing second base. Don Elston now pitching. Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Moryn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jim Marshall pinch hits for Tony Taylor. Marshall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Taylor Phillips. Tanner strikes out. Green drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tanner out.
Top 7 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Green 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. Boyer moves to third.
Top 7 Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. Boyer moves to second.
Top 7 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to third.
Top 7 Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. Long moves to third.
Bottom 6 Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Long moves to second.
Bottom 6 Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Taylor Phillips now pitching. Noren strikes out.
Top 6 Freese takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second.
Top 6 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kasko moves to third.
Top 6 Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks throws to second for one, and Taylor throws to first, and Long drops the ball. Jones scores. Freese scores. Boyer moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 5 Cunningham takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Freese moves to second.
Top 5 Noren strikes out.
Top 5 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark juggles the ball. That's an error on Dark. Jones moves to second.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Hillman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomson takes first base on ball four. Long moves to third. Walls moves to second.
Bottom 4 Walls hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham fields it and throws to home to get Moryn. Long moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Banks scores. Moryn moves to third.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dark scores. Banks moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Banks takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer.
Top 4 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Flood is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Green is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 4 Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to third.
Top 4 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hillman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hillman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Freese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Walls is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out.
Top 2 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyer tags and scores.
Top 2 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls who is chasing the ball. Boyer reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Moryn hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dark strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 1 Taylor is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Cunningham 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.
Top 1 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields the ball and throws to Hillman covering. Safe.
Top 1 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.