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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1958-06-29 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 28968 · 2:57
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 9th. John Briggs earned the win and Bill Henry picked up the save. Dale Long went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: John Briggs L: Don Gross SV: Bill Henry
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Bolger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Cal Neeman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Briggs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Henry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Gross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Powers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roman Mejias | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Briggs | 6.1 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Henry | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Gross | 7.1 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
 Bob Porterfield | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Blackburn | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Taylor: K/C
- Al Dark: 63/G
- Jim Bolger: S
- Ernie Banks: K
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: 13/G
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Dick Groat: 53
Top 2
- Bobby Thomson: S
- Lee Walls: 3/P
- Dale Long: W.1-2
- Cal Neeman: K/C
- John Briggs: K/C
Bot 2
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Frank Thomas: S
- Roberto Clemente: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Tony Taylor: S
- Al Dark: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Bolger: K
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Bill Mazeroski: 4
- Hank Foiles: HR/78
- Don Gross: K
- Bill Virdon: 4/P
Top 4
- Bobby Thomson: 4/P
- Lee Walls: D
- Dale Long: HR/9.2-H
- Cal Neeman: 7/F
- John Briggs: K
Bot 4
- Bob Skinner: 9
- Dick Groat: 53
- Ted Kluszewski: 6
Top 5
- Tony Taylor: 53
- Al Dark: 43
- Jim Bolger: 6/P
Bot 5
- Frank Thomas: S
- John Powers: S7.1-2;BX2(75424)#
- Bill Mazeroski: 53/SH.2-3
- Hank Foiles: S7.3-H
- Don Gross: K
Top 6
- Ernie Banks: S
- Bobby Thomson: 8/F8XD.1-2
- Lee Walls: 2/FL
- Dale Long: S.2-H
- Cal Neeman: K
Bot 6
- Bill Virdon: 63
- Bob Skinner: 3/G
- Dick Groat: 53
Top 7
- John Briggs: K
- Tony Taylor: K
- Al Dark: 13
Bot 7
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Frank Thomas: S
- Gene Baker: PB.1-2
- Gene Baker: 7
- Bill Mazeroski: PB.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Top 8
- Jim Bolger: 3/P
- Ernie Banks: T8/F8XD
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Lee Walls: S.3-H
- Dale Long: D7.1-H
- Cal Neeman: K/C
Bot 8
- Hank Foiles: K/C
- Roman Mejias: S
- Bill Virdon: K
- Bob Skinner: K
Top 9
- Bill Henry: S
- Tony Taylor: 13/SH.1-2
- Al Dark: W
- Jim Bolger: S.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Ernie Banks: IW
- Bobby Thomson: 7/SF.3-H
- Lee Walls: S.1-2;2-H
- Dale Long: 43
Bot 9
- Dick Groat: S
- Ted Kluszewski: K
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Gene Baker: W.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: S.1-2;2-H
- Hank Foiles: 13
Notes & reviews
- Roberto Clemente ejected by 1B umpire Ken Burkhart