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San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1958-09-06 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 11522 Β· 2:26

Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 2nd. John Briggs earned the win and Don Elston picked up the save. Jim Marshall went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: John Briggs   L: Johnny Antonelli   SV: Don Elston

Umpires β€” HP: Vic Delmore Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Al Barlick Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Davenport200001
Whitey Lockman400000
Willie Mays210020
Willie Kirkland401300
Orlando Cepeda301000
Daryl Spencer300010
Bob Schmidt300012
Danny O'Connell100000
Bob Speake100001
Leon Wagner200010
Gordon Jones100000
Ray Jablonski010020
Bill White110000
Jackie Brandt100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor401200
Jim Marshall411200
Lee Walls302010
Ernie Banks311011
Bobby Thomson400001
Walt Moryn401000
Al Dark311010
Cal Neeman211110
John Briggs322100
Don Elston100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Antonelli2.0320
Gordon Jones4.1712
Don Johnson0.2000
Paul Giel1.0010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Briggs7.2273
Don Elston1.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Davenport: K
  • Whitey Lockman: 43
  • Willie Mays: W
  • Willie Kirkland: 9

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: 53
  • Jim Marshall: 23
  • Lee Walls: 8

Top 2

  • Orlando Cepeda: 7
  • Daryl Spencer: 53
  • Bob Schmidt: W
  • Danny O'Connell: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Ernie Banks: W
  • Bobby Thomson: 5
  • Walt Moryn: 8
  • Al Dark: W.1-2
  • Cal Neeman: S/89.1-3;2-H
  • John Briggs: S.1-2;3-H
  • Tony Taylor: T8.1-H;2-H
  • Jim Marshall: 8

Top 3

  • Bob Speake: K
  • Jim Davenport: 3
  • Whitey Lockman: 13

Bot 3

  • Lee Walls: S8
  • Ernie Banks: K+CS2(24)/DP
  • Bobby Thomson: K

Top 4

  • Willie Mays: 7/FL
  • Willie Kirkland: 3/G
  • Orlando Cepeda: 53

Bot 4

  • Walt Moryn: 13
  • Al Dark: T8
  • Cal Neeman: HP
  • John Briggs: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Daryl Spencer: W
  • Bob Schmidt: K
  • Leon Wagner: 36(1)/FO
  • Gordon Jones: 8

Bot 5

  • Tony Taylor: 63
  • Jim Marshall: 8
  • Lee Walls: W
  • Ernie Banks: S8.1-2
  • Bobby Thomson: 2

Top 6

  • Ray Jablonski: W
  • Whitey Lockman: 54(1)/FO
  • Willie Mays: 5
  • Willie Kirkland: 8

Bot 6

  • Walt Moryn: S9
  • Al Dark: CS2(26)
  • Al Dark: 3/G
  • Cal Neeman: 2/FL

Top 7

  • Orlando Cepeda: S7
  • Daryl Spencer: 4
  • Bob Schmidt: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • John Briggs: S7
  • Tony Taylor: 9
  • Jim Marshall: HR/9.1-H
  • Lee Walls: S7
  • Ernie Banks: 8
  • Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Leon Wagner: W
  • Bill White: 46(1)/FO
  • Ray Jablonski: W.1-2
  • Whitey Lockman: 3/G.1-2;2-3
  • Willie Mays: IW
  • Willie Kirkland: D7.1-H;2-H;3-H
  • Jackie Brandt: 8

Bot 8

  • Walt Moryn: 43
  • Al Dark: 13
  • Cal Neeman: W
  • Don Elston: 9

Top 9

  • Daryl Spencer: 53
  • Bob Schmidt: K
  • Leon Wagner: 9