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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies
1958-09-06 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5559 · 2:40
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–2. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 3 in the 4th. Bob Purkey earned the win. Walt Dropo went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 13 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Bob Purkey L: Curt Simmons SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Tony Venzon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Whisenant | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Grammas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Purkey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Solly Hemus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bouchee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Anderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Kazanski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Sanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Fernandez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Purkey | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Simmons | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Sanford | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Erickson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Anderson | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: D7
- Jerry Lynch: K/C
- Pete Whisenant: SB3#
- Pete Whisenant: 7/L/SF.3-H
- Frank Robinson: 5/P
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: E5/G.B-1
- Solly Hemus: SB2#
- Solly Hemus: 4/P
- Ed Bouchee: K/C
- Wally Post: 43
Top 2
- Smoky Burgess: 3/G
- Walt Dropo: 6/P
- Alex Grammas: 53
Bot 2
- Harry Anderson: 8
- Willie Jones: 7/L
- Ted Kazanski: 7/L
Top 3
- Roy McMillan: W
- Bob Purkey: 24/SH.1-2
- Johnny Temple: D/78.2-H
- Jerry Lynch: S9.2-3
- Pete Whisenant: 2/FL
- Frank Robinson: 43
Bot 3
- Stan Lopata: S7
- Jack Sanford: 8/8D
- Richie Ashburn: 7/L
- Solly Hemus: 3/G
Top 4
- Smoky Burgess: D/78
- Walt Dropo: 8
- Alex Grammas: S7.2-2
- Roy McMillan: D/78.2-H;1-3
- Bob Purkey: W
- Johnny Temple: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jerry Lynch: 9/SF/L.3-H
- Pete Whisenant: 53
Bot 4
- Ed Bouchee: 6/FL
- Wally Post: S8
- Harry Anderson: HR/9.1-H
- Willie Jones: K
- Ted Kazanski: S7/G
- Stan Lopata: W.1-2
- Dave Philley: 7
Top 5
- Frank Robinson: HR/7
- Smoky Burgess: 63
- Walt Dropo: HR/7
- Alex Grammas: W
- Roy McMillan: S7.1-2
- Bob Purkey: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Johnny Temple: 9
Bot 5
- Richie Ashburn: 3/G
- Solly Hemus: 7
- Ed Bouchee: 2/FL
Top 6
- Jerry Lynch: K
- Pete Whisenant: K23
- Frank Robinson: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Wally Post: 5/P
- Harry Anderson: 43
- Willie Jones: 53
Top 7
- Smoky Burgess: 5/FL
- Walt Dropo: S9
- Alex Grammas: S9.1X3(95);B-2(TH)
- Roy McMillan: 7
Bot 7
- Ted Kazanski: 8/L
- Stan Lopata: 63
- John Anderson: K/C
Top 8
- Bob Purkey: K
- Johnny Temple: S7/G
- Jerry Lynch: E5.1-3(E5);B-1
- Pete Whisenant: FC.1-2;B-1;3-3
- Frank Robinson: 5(2)/FO.3-H(UR);1-2
- Smoky Burgess: SB3;SB2
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Walt Dropo: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1XH(925)
Bot 8
- Richie Ashburn: 6/P
- Solly Hemus: 8/89
- Ed Bouchee: 6/P
Top 9
- Alex Grammas: 63
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Bob Purkey: K
Bot 9
- Wally Post: K
- Harry Anderson: K
- Chico Fernandez: S7
- Ted Kazanski: 9/P
Notes & reviews
- Willie Jones ejected by 3B umpire Tony Venzon