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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 12, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 12, 1958 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Drott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,349 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
| Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
| Jim Bolger | Right Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Cal Neeman | Catcher |
| Dick Drott | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Lynch | Right Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Left Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Center Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
| Alex Grammas | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 12, 1958
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nuxhall
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Nuxhall
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Nuxhall
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Drott
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Drott
Lynch strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Drott
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Drott
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Nuxhall
Moryn hits a popup towards third. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
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 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drott
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Drott
Fondy takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grammas vs. Drott
Grammas hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Thomson. Grammas reaches second base with a double. Bailey scores. Fondy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Drott
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nuxhall vs. Drott
Nuxhall strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Drott
Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Nuxhall
Long hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lynch. Long reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neeman vs. Nuxhall
Neeman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Long moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Drott vs. Nuxhall
Drott hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Nuxhall
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Long tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Nuxhall
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Neeman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Nuxhall
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Drott
Lynch hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Drott
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Banks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Drott
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Drott
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Nuxhall
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Nuxhall
Moryn strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Nuxhall
Bolger hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Drott
Fondy hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Drott
Grammas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Neeman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Drott
McMillan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bolger. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nuxhall vs. Drott
Nuxhall hits a popup in front of the plate. Neeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Nuxhall
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neeman vs. Nuxhall
Neeman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Robinson. Neeman reaches second base with a double. Long moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Drott vs. Nuxhall
Drott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taylor vs. Nuxhall
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Nuxhall
Dark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Long scores. Neeman moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Schmidt
Willard Schmidt now pitching.
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Neeman scores. Taylor scores. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Schmidt
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Dark scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Schmidt
Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Drott
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Drott
Lynch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Drott
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Drott
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Drott
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fondy vs. Hobbie
Glen Hobbie now pitching.
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grammas vs. Hobbie
Grammas takes first base on ball four. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Hobbie
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Schmidt
Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Schmidt
Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Schmidt
Neeman hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobbie vs. Schmidt
Hobbie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Schmidt
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Hobbie
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Hobbie
Temple bunts towards the mound. Hobbie picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hobbie. Schmidt moves to third. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lynch vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching.
Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whisenant vs. Henry
Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Gus Bell.
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schmidt scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Henry
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Schmidt
Pete Whisenant now playing left field.
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Schmidt
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Schmidt
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Henry
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Henry
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Henry
Grammas is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Schmidt
Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Schmidt
Bolger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Schmidt
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neeman vs. Schmidt
Neeman hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henry vs. Schmidt
Henry hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, 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, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Henry
Jim Fridley pinch hits for Willard Schmidt.
Fridley hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Henry
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Henry
Lynch takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whisenant vs. Henry
Whisenant hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Lawrence
Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
Taylor bunts towards third. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Lawrence
There goes Taylor. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Taylor steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Lawrence
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Lawrence
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomson vs. Lawrence
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 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Henry
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Henry
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dotterer vs. Henry
Dutch Dotterer pinch hits for Dee Fondy.
Dotterer hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1958 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Taylor T, 2b 3 1 1 1 Temple J, 2b 5 0 3 0
Dark A, 3b 5 1 2 1 Lynch J, rf 4 1 2 1
Banks E, ss 5 0 1 2 Bell G, lf 3 1 1 0
Thomson B, cf 5 0 0 1 Whisenant P, ph-lf 2 0 0 1
Moryn W, lf 4 1 1 1 Robinson F, cf 5 0 1 0
Bolger J, rf 4 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 4 1 1 0
Long D, 1b 3 3 3 1 Fondy D, 1b 3 1 0 1
Neeman C, c 4 1 2 0 Dotterer D, ph 1 0 0 0
Drott D, p 2 0 0 0 Grammas A, 3b 3 0 1 2
Hobbie G, p 1 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0
Henry B, p 1 0 0 0 Nuxhall J, p 2 0 0 0
Schmidt W, p 0 1 0 0
Fridley J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lawrence B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 11 7 37 5 10 5
Chicago 001 041 010 -- 7
Cincinnati 020 021 000 -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Drott D 4.1 8 4 4 2 4
Hobbie G* 0.2 1 1 0 2 0
Henry B (W) 4.0 1 0 0 1 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (L) 4.1 6 5 5 1 4
Schmidt W 3.2 4 2 2 1 2
Lawrence B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Hobbie G
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Grammas A, Long D, McMillan R, Neeman C
HR -- Lynch J, Long D, Moryn W
SB -- Taylor T
SF -- Taylor T
T -- 2:40
A -- 4349
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