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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1958-09-19 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 3254 Β· 2:35

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Ralph Mauriello earned the win and Johnny Podres picked up the save. Ron Fairly went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

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W: Ralph Mauriello   L: John Briggs   SV: Johnny Podres

Umpires β€” HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Tony Venzon Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Lillis523000
Don Miles201001
Ron Fairly512201
Jim Gentile400001
Frank Howard201001
John Roseboro402000
Don Zimmer400000
Charlie Neal302010
Ralph Mauriello300001
Don Demeter211100
Gino Cimoli201101
Johnny Podres111000
Gil Hodges100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor100011
Al Dark311010
Ernie Banks402001
Walt Moryn401000
Dale Long400002
Jim Marshall100020
Bobby Thomson402000
Cal Neeman200000
John Briggs100001
Bob Will100000
Sammy Taylor100000
Gabe Gabler100001
Jerry Kindall100001
Chick King100001
Bobby Adams101000
Jim Bolger100000
Frank Ernaga100001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Mauriello7.2546
Johnny Podres1.1203

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Briggs6.01014
Taylor Phillips1.0002
Don Elston2.0400

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Lillis: S8/L
  • Don Miles: S9/L.1-2
  • Ron Fairly: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jim Gentile: PB.3-H;1-2
  • Jim Gentile: 43.2-3
  • Frank Howard: K

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Al Dark: W
  • Ernie Banks: 5/L.1-2(E5/TH)
  • Walt Moryn: 5/FL

Top 2

  • John Roseboro: 8
  • Don Zimmer: 3
  • Charlie Neal: S7/L
  • Ralph Mauriello: 43

Bot 2

  • Dale Long: K
  • Jim Marshall: W
  • Bobby Thomson: 5/FL
  • Cal Neeman: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Bob Lillis: 53
  • Don Miles: HP
  • Ron Fairly: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • John Briggs: K
  • Tony Taylor: W
  • Al Dark: 4
  • Ernie Banks: K

Top 4

  • Jim Gentile: K
  • Frank Howard: S7/L
  • John Roseboro: S8/L.1X3(85);B-2(TH)
  • Don Zimmer: 63

Bot 4

  • Walt Moryn: S8/L
  • Dale Long: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Marshall: W
  • Bobby Thomson: SB2
  • Bobby Thomson: S5.2XH(52)

Top 5

  • Charlie Neal: S7/G
  • Ralph Mauriello: K
  • Bob Lillis: 7
  • Don Miles: SB2
  • Don Miles: K

Bot 5

  • Cal Neeman: E3/TH
  • John Briggs: 24/SH.1-2
  • Bob Will: 13
  • Al Dark: 7

Top 6

  • Ron Fairly: HR/F9
  • Jim Gentile: 9/L
  • Don Demeter: HR/F78
  • John Roseboro: S8/L
  • Don Zimmer: 8
  • Charlie Neal: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Charlie Neal: IW
  • Ralph Mauriello: 43

Bot 6

  • Ernie Banks: D7/L
  • Walt Moryn: 7
  • Dale Long: 7/L
  • Jim Marshall: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Bob Lillis: S9/F
  • Gino Cimoli: K+CS2(24)/DP
  • Ron Fairly: K

Bot 7

  • Bobby Thomson: 63
  • Sammy Taylor: 3/G
  • Gabe Gabler: K

Top 8

  • Jim Gentile: 8/8D
  • Don Demeter: 63
  • John Roseboro: 6

Bot 8

  • Jerry Kindall: K
  • Al Dark: S9/L
  • Ernie Banks: S7/L.1-2
  • Walt Moryn: 7
  • Dale Long: BK.2-3;1-2
  • Dale Long: WP.3-H;2-3
  • Dale Long: K

Top 9

  • Don Zimmer: 5
  • Charlie Neal: 9
  • Johnny Podres: S7/L
  • Bob Lillis: S9/L.1-2
  • Gino Cimoli: S9/G.2-H;1-3
  • Ron Fairly: S/L89.3-H;1-3
  • Gil Hodges: 53

Bot 9

  • Chick King: K
  • Bobby Thomson: S7/G
  • Bobby Adams: S9/G.1-2
  • Jim Bolger: 8/L
  • Frank Ernaga: K

Notes & reviews

  • Frank Howard left with injured ankle
  • Ralph Mauriello dropped the ball during windup