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Chicago Cubs @ San Francisco Giants

1958-09-24 Β· Day game Β· Seals Stadium Β· Att: 7887 Β· night Β· 3:04

Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 10–3. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 9th. Don Elston earned the win. Bobby Thomson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CHN0110100251014
SFN01000200036

W: Don Elston   L: Ramon Monzant   SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor411011
Al Dark311110
Ernie Banks421110
Walt Moryn411000
Bobby Thomson423210
Dale Long401210
Jim Marshall200000
Cal Neeman501001
John Briggs211000
Jim Bolger100000
Don Elston212000
Chuck Tanner100000
Lou Jackson111300
Chick King101100

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Davenport500001
Andre Rodgers500002
Willie Mays302010
Leon Wagner310011
Orlando Cepeda410000
Willie Kirkland311010
Daryl Spencer201020
Bob Schmidt201000
Ruben Gomez200001
Ray Jablonski100000
Hank Sauer101200
Whitey Lockman100000
Valmy Thomas100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Briggs5.1541
Bill Henry0.1100
Don Elston3.1015

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ruben Gomez5.0530
Mike McCormick1.0100
Ramon Monzant1.0301
Gordon Jones1.0100
Paul Giel0.1311
Don Johnson0.2110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Taylor: 3/G
  • Al Dark: 8/F
  • Ernie Banks: 53

Bot 1

  • Jim Davenport: 8/L
  • Andre Rodgers: 53
  • Willie Mays: T9/9D
  • Leon Wagner: 8/8D

Top 2

  • Walt Moryn: 3/P
  • Bobby Thomson: HR/7
  • Dale Long: 8/8D
  • Jim Marshall: 4/P

Bot 2

  • Orlando Cepeda: E4/P9S
  • Willie Kirkland: W.1-2
  • Daryl Spencer: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Schmidt: 5(2)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Ruben Gomez: 43

Top 3

  • Cal Neeman: S8
  • John Briggs: S/BG.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: D8/89.2XH(82);1-3
  • Al Dark: 7/L/SF.3-H
  • Ernie Banks: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Jim Davenport: 4
  • Andre Rodgers: 5
  • Willie Mays: D/89
  • Leon Wagner: 43

Top 4

  • Walt Moryn: 7
  • Bobby Thomson: 3/P
  • Dale Long: W
  • Jim Marshall: 13

Bot 4

  • Orlando Cepeda: 9
  • Willie Kirkland: 2/FL
  • Daryl Spencer: W
  • Bob Schmidt: S.1-2
  • Ruben Gomez: K

Top 5

  • Cal Neeman: 53
  • John Briggs: 2/FL
  • Tony Taylor: W
  • Al Dark: SB2
  • Al Dark: SB3
  • Al Dark: W
  • Ernie Banks: S.3-H;1-2
  • Walt Moryn: PO2(16)#

Bot 5

  • Jim Davenport: 4/P
  • Andre Rodgers: 63
  • Willie Mays: 43

Top 6

  • Walt Moryn: 63
  • Bobby Thomson: S
  • Dale Long: 4/FL
  • Jim Bolger: 8

Bot 6

  • Leon Wagner: W
  • Orlando Cepeda: 43.1-2
  • Willie Kirkland: S.2-2
  • Daryl Spencer: S.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Jablonski: 5/P
  • Hank Sauer: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Jim Davenport: SB2
  • Jim Davenport: K

Top 7

  • Cal Neeman: K
  • Don Elston: S
  • Tony Taylor: 46(1)/FO
  • Al Dark: 8

Bot 7

  • Andre Rodgers: K
  • Willie Mays: W
  • Leon Wagner: K
  • Orlando Cepeda: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Ernie Banks: E5
  • Walt Moryn: S.1-2#
  • Bobby Thomson: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
  • Dale Long: S.2-H;1-2#
  • Chuck Tanner: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Cal Neeman: 5(B)5(3)/LDP

Bot 8

  • Willie Kirkland: 43
  • Daryl Spencer: 9
  • Whitey Lockman: 43

Top 9

  • Don Elston: S
  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Al Dark: S.1-2#
  • Ernie Banks: W.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Jackson: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Bobby Thomson: W
  • Dale Long: 43.3-H;1-2
  • Chick King: S.2-H
  • Cal Neeman: 7

Bot 9

  • Valmy Thomas: K
  • Jim Davenport: 63
  • Andre Rodgers: K