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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1958-08-24 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 8 innings Β· Att: 24572 Β· 2:23

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 8th. Jack Sanford earned the win and Curt Simmons picked up the save. Jim Marshall went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jack Sanford   L: Dave Hillman   SV: Curt Simmons

Umpires β€” HP: Hal Dixon Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Ken Burkhart Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn511000
Solly Hemus411000
Harry Anderson310001
Wally Post412200
Ed Bouchee411102
Willie Jones403200
Chico Fernandez300000
Jim Hegan200000
John Anderson100010
Dave Philley100000
Rip Repulski100000
Stan Lopata000010
Jack Sanford100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor300000
Al Dark401100
Jim Marshall412201
Ernie Banks401000
Walt Moryn401000
Bobby Thomson401000
Chuck Tanner301000
Sammy Taylor301000
Dave Hillman211001
Lee Walls111000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Anderson6.0701
Jack Sanford1.0201
Curt Simmons1.0100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Hillman7.0712
Glen Hobbie1.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 6
  • Solly Hemus: 43
  • Harry Anderson: 43

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: 63
  • Al Dark: 53
  • Jim Marshall: S8
  • Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Wally Post: S7
  • Ed Bouchee: K
  • Willie Jones: 9
  • Chico Fernandez: 9

Bot 2

  • Walt Moryn: 9/L
  • Bobby Thomson: 6/L
  • Chuck Tanner: S7
  • Sammy Taylor: 63

Top 3

  • Jim Hegan: E4/G.B-1
  • John Anderson: W.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Solly Hemus: 4/L
  • Harry Anderson: K

Bot 3

  • Dave Hillman: S5/BG
  • Tony Taylor: 23.1-2
  • Al Dark: 53.2-3
  • Jim Marshall: HR/9.3-H
  • Ernie Banks: 8/8S

Top 4

  • Wally Post: 2/FL
  • Ed Bouchee: 43
  • Willie Jones: S7/78
  • Chico Fernandez: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Walt Moryn: 43
  • Bobby Thomson: S8/P8S.BX2(85)
  • Chuck Tanner: 2/FL

Top 5

  • Jim Hegan: 8
  • John Anderson: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: 63

Bot 5

  • Sammy Taylor: S9/G
  • Dave Hillman: 34/SH.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 9
  • Al Dark: 3/P

Top 6

  • Solly Hemus: 63
  • Harry Anderson: 13
  • Wally Post: 8/78D

Bot 6

  • Jim Marshall: K
  • Ernie Banks: S1
  • Walt Moryn: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: 2/FL

Top 7

  • Ed Bouchee: HR/9
  • Willie Jones: S8
  • Chico Fernandez: 13/SH.1-2
  • Dave Philley: 63
  • Rip Repulski: WP.2-3
  • Rip Repulski: 8/78D

Bot 7

  • Chuck Tanner: 7
  • Sammy Taylor: 43
  • Dave Hillman: K

Top 8

  • Richie Ashburn: S8/G
  • Solly Hemus: S6/G.1-2
  • Harry Anderson: E1/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Wally Post: DGR/7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Ed Bouchee: K/C
  • Willie Jones: S7/G/6.3-H(UR);2-H
  • Chico Fernandez: E6.1-3;B-2
  • Stan Lopata: IW
  • Jack Sanford: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Lee Walls: D9
  • Al Dark: S7/G.2-H
  • Jim Marshall: 6/P
  • Ernie Banks: 6/P
  • Walt Moryn: S9.1-3
  • Bobby Thomson: 8/L

Notes & reviews

  • game called for rain