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San Francisco Giants @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1958-08-08 Β· Night game Β· Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Β· Att: 45098 Β· 2:36

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated San Francisco Giants 6–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 5th. Don Drysdale earned the win and Johnny Klippstein picked up the save. Carl Furillo went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don Drysdale   L: Ruben Gomez   SV: Johnny Klippstein

Umpires β€” HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Vinnie Smith Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felipe Alou301000
Jim Davenport401001
Willie Mays402100
Hank Sauer400002
Orlando Cepeda311000
Daryl Spencer311010
Valmy Thomas300101
Danny O'Connell010110
Ruben Gomez100000
Bob Speake000010
Leon Wagner100000
Bill White100000
Whitey Lockman101000
Willie Kirkland100001
Ray Jablonski000010
Bob Schmidt100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam322000
Norm Larker311010
Charlie Neal210111
Carl Furillo312500
Gil Hodges100030
Don Zimmer300010
Don Demeter402002
Joe Pignatano300002
Don Drysdale411002

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ruben Gomez6.0544
Al Worthington0.0100
Marv Grissom2.0223

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Drysdale8.2745
Johnny Klippstein0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Felipe Alou: 13
  • Jim Davenport: S7/L
  • Willie Mays: S5.1X3(56);B-2(TH)
  • Hank Sauer: K

Bot 1

  • Jim Gilliam: D7
  • Norm Larker: S8.2-3;B-2(E2)
  • Charlie Neal: 8/SF.2-3;3-H
  • Carl Furillo: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Don Zimmer: 13

Top 2

  • Orlando Cepeda: HP
  • Daryl Spencer: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Valmy Thomas: K

Bot 2

  • Don Demeter: S7/L
  • Joe Pignatano: 13/SH.1-2
  • Don Drysdale: 13
  • Jim Gilliam: 9

Top 3

  • Danny O'Connell: W
  • Ruben Gomez: 14/SH.1-2
  • Felipe Alou: S5.2-2
  • Jim Davenport: 7
  • Willie Mays: D7.1-3;2-H
  • Hank Sauer: 5/FL

Bot 3

  • Norm Larker: 4
  • Charlie Neal: 63
  • Carl Furillo: 8/L

Top 4

  • Orlando Cepeda: S8/G
  • Daryl Spencer: S7/L.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Valmy Thomas: 43.2-3;3-H
  • Danny O'Connell: 8/SF.3-H
  • Ruben Gomez: 13

Bot 4

  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Don Zimmer: PO1(1343)
  • Don Zimmer: W
  • Don Demeter: K
  • Joe Pignatano: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Felipe Alou: 13
  • Jim Davenport: 3/FL
  • Willie Mays: 43

Bot 5

  • Don Drysdale: K
  • Jim Gilliam: S9/L
  • Norm Larker: 13.1-2
  • Charlie Neal: W
  • Carl Furillo: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Gil Hodges: 6

Top 6

  • Hank Sauer: 4
  • Orlando Cepeda: 9
  • Daryl Spencer: W
  • Valmy Thomas: 4

Bot 6

  • Don Zimmer: 63
  • Don Demeter: K
  • Joe Pignatano: K

Top 7

  • Bob Speake: W
  • Leon Wagner: 43.1-2
  • Bill White: 63.2-3
  • Jim Davenport: K

Bot 7

  • Don Drysdale: S7/L
  • Jim Gilliam: E1/SH.1-2
  • Norm Larker: PB.1-2;2-3
  • Norm Larker: W
  • Charlie Neal: K
  • Carl Furillo: S9/L.3-H;2XH(92);1-2
  • Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
  • Don Zimmer: 7

Top 8

  • Willie Mays: 8
  • Hank Sauer: K
  • Orlando Cepeda: 63

Bot 8

  • Don Demeter: S5
  • Joe Pignatano: CS2(24)
  • Joe Pignatano: K
  • Don Drysdale: K

Top 9

  • Daryl Spencer: 53
  • Whitey Lockman: S8/G
  • Willie Kirkland: K
  • Ray Jablonski: W.1-2
  • Bob Schmidt: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Dodgers manager Alston ejected by 1B umpire Crawford for arguing safe call on Alou