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BAL  3
CLE  2

(10)
DET  3
@BOS  0

BOS  5
DET  2

NYY  3
KCA  1

(10)
NYY  8
KCA  0

CHW  4
@WSH  2

WSH  5
CHW  4

MLN  4
@CHC  2

STL  3
@CIN  1

LAD  6
PHI  0

SFG  7
PIT  3

Standings at end of play this day

Wrigley Field, Attendance: 35,328

Sunday, July 20, 1958
Time of Game: 2:15
Braves
4
48-37
Won 2
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  1  0   1  0  0   0  0  2    4  8  0
Cubs            0  0  1   0  0  0   1  0  0    2  5  0
W: W Spahn (12-6), L: T Phillips (6-3)
Cubs
2
46-44
Lost 2
3rd, 4½ GB

BATTING

Milwaukee Braves             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Wise 3B                     4   0   1   0    0   0  .111  .222    0    0   1   
M Roach 2B                    4   1   1   0    0   1  .292  .715    0    1   3   
F Mantilla CF                 4   1   2   0    0   0  .248  .693    0    3   0   GDP
H Aaron RF                    4   1   1   0    0   2  .294  .880    0    1   0   
J Adcock 1B                   3   1   1   1    0   0  .265  .821    0    9   0   HR
  F Torre PH-1B               1   0   1   1    0   0  .309  .796    0    0   0   
D Crandall C                  3   0   0   1    0   0  .279  .825    0   12   1   SF
J Logan SS                    3   0   1   1    1   0  .273  .748    0    1   3   IW
A Pafko LF                    2   0   0   0    2   0  .236  .643    0    0   0   IW
W Spahn P                     4   0   0   0    0   0  .358  .898    0    0   3   
Totals                       32   4   8   4    3   3                    27  11
BATTING
HR: J Adcock (12, off T Phillips; 2nd inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep LF).
SF: D Crandall (3, off D Elston).
IBB: J Logan (1, by D Elston); A Pafko (3, by D Elston).
TB: J Adcock 4; F Mantilla 2; M Roach; F Torre; H Aaron; C Wise; J Logan.
GIDP: F Mantilla (5).
RBI: J Logan (42); F Torre (31); J Adcock (28); D Crandall (36).
2-out RBI: J Logan.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 2 for 6.
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
T Taylor 2B                   4   0   1   0    0   1  .239  .622    0    0   4   
A Dark 3B                     4   0   0   0    0   1  .329  .773    0    3   2   
L Walls RF                    4   0   0   0    0   0  .318  .928    0    3   0   
E Banks SS                    4   0   1   0    0   1  .306  .969    0    2   4   
B Thomson CF                  3   0   1   0    0   2  .283  .819    0    5   1   SH
W Moryn LF                    3   0   0   0    0   3  .256  .835    0    2   0   
D Long 1B                     3   1   1   1    0   1  .275  .844    0    9   0   HR
C Neeman C                    3   1   1   1    0   0  .286  .946    0    3   0   HR
T Phillips P                  3   0   0   0    0   2  .045  .132    0    0   1   
  D Elston P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .111  .222         0   0   
  B Henry P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .429 1.071         0   0   
Totals                       31   2   5   2    0  11                    27  12
BATTING
HR: D Long (11, off W Spahn; 7th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep LF); C Neeman (8, off W Spahn; 3rd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF).
SH: B Thomson (1, off W Spahn).
TB: D Long 4; C Neeman 4; B Thomson; E Banks; T Taylor.
RBI: C Neeman (16); D Long (52).
2-out RBI: D Long.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 0 for 2.
FIELDING
DP: 1. T Taylor-E Banks-D Long.

PITCHING

Milwaukee Braves              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
W Spahn, W (12-6)              9     5   2   2    0  11   2   3.30   32     -       ·  ·     11· 4· 1· 5     80    -     1.14   0.30
Totals                         9     5   2   2    0  11   2          32     -       ·  ·     11· 4· 1· 5           -  
Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
T Phillips, L (6-3)            8     7   4   4    1   2   1   4.20   30     -       ·  ·     10·10· 0· 7     53    -     1.21   0.01
D Elston                       0.2   1   0   0    2   1   0   3.21    5     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 1          2-2    1.87  -0.24
B Henry                        0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   1.61    1     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 0          3-0    1.02   0.02
Totals                         9     8   4   4    3   3   1          36     -       ·  ·     10·12· 0· 8          5-2 
T Phillips faced 2 batters in the 9th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: D Elston (2).
IBB: D Elston 2 (5; J Logan, A Pafko).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Dusty Boggess, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Tom Gorman.
Time of Game: 2:15.
Attendance: 35,328.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Milwaukee Braves              Chicago Cubs                         
1. C Wise               3B    1. T Taylor             2B 
2. M Roach              2B    2. A Dark               3B 
3. F Mantilla           CF    3. L Walls              RF 
4. H Aaron              RF    4. E Banks              SS 
5. J Adcock             1B    5. B Thomson            CF 
6. D Crandall           C     6. W Moryn              LF 
7. J Logan              SS    7. D Long               1B 
8. A Pafko              LF    8. C Neeman             C  
9. W Spahn              P     9. T Phillips           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 9   1  2-2  12-      31%  89% F Torre         D Elston        Single to RF; Roach Scores; Mantilla to 3B
   b 7   2  2-1  ---     -25%  48% D Long          W Spahn         Home Run (Deep LF)
   b 3   0  1-0  ---     -12%  45% C Neeman        W Spahn         Home Run (Deep LF)
   t 9   0  2-2  12-     -12%  58% H Aaron         D Elston        Strikeout
   t 9   0  2-2  1--      12%  70% F Mantilla      T Phillips      Single to LF; Roach to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Taylor Phillips facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      54%  C Wise          Single
   O      1--      50%  M Roach         Strikeout
   OO     1--      45%  F Mantilla      Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Warren Spahn facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  T Taylor        Strikeout
   O      ---      49%  A Dark          Strikeout
   O      ---      50%  L Walls         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 0.

Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Taylor Phillips facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      48%  H Aaron         Flyball: 3B
   R      ---      59%  J Adcock        Home Run (Deep LF)
   O      ---      57%  D Crandall      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      56%  J Logan         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Warren Spahn facing 4-5-6
          ---      52%  E Banks         Single to LF
   O      1--      54%  B Thomson       Bunt Groundout: C-1B/Sacrifice; Banks to 2B
   O      -2-      58%  W Moryn         Strikeout
   O      -2-      62%  D Long          Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Cubs 0.

Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Taylor Phillips facing 8-9-1
          ---      65%  A Pafko         Walk
   O      1--      62%  W Spahn         Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      59%  C Wise          Flyball: CF
   O      1--      57%  M Roach         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Warren Spahn facing 8-9-1
   R      ---      45%  C Neeman        Home Run (Deep LF)
   O      ---      47%  T Phillips      Groundout: P-1B
          ---      44%  T Taylor        Single to LF
   O      1--      47%  A Dark          Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      50%  L Walls         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Cubs 1.

Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Tied 1-1, Taylor Phillips facing 3-4-5
          ---      54%  F Mantilla      Single to LF
          1--      61%  H Aaron         Single to CF; Mantilla to 2B
   O      12-      55%  J Adcock        Flyball: 1B
   O      12-      49%  D Crandall      Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B; Aaron to 2B
   RO     12-      58%  J Logan         Single to CF; Aaron Scores; Crandall out at 3B/CF-SS-3B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-2, Warren Spahn facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      61%  E Banks         Flyball: CF
          ---      58%  B Thomson       Single to CF
   O      1--      61%  W Moryn         Strikeout
   O      1--      64%  D Long          Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 1.

Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 2-1, Taylor Phillips facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      62%  A Pafko         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      61%  W Spahn         Flyball: LF
   O      ---      59%  C Wise          Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-2, Warren Spahn facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      63%  C Neeman        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      65%  T Phillips      Strikeout
   O      ---      67%  T Taylor        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 1.

Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 2-1, Taylor Phillips facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      64%  M Roach         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      63%  F Mantilla      Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      61%  H Aaron         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-2, Warren Spahn facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      65%  A Dark          Foul Flyball: C
   O      ---      68%  L Walls         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      70%  E Banks         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 1.

Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 2-1, Taylor Phillips facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      68%  J Adcock        Flyball: RF
   O      ---      66%  D Crandall      Flyball: LF
   O      ---      65%  J Logan         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-2, Warren Spahn facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      70%  B Thomson       Strikeout
   O      ---      73%  W Moryn         Strikeout
   R      ---      48%  D Long          Home Run (Deep LF)
   O      ---      50%  C Neeman        Groundout: P-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 2.

Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Taylor Phillips facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      45%  A Pafko         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      42%  W Spahn         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      40%  C Wise          Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Tied 2-2, Warren Spahn facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      44%  T Phillips      Strikeout
   O      ---      47%  T Taylor        Flyball: RF
   O      ---      50%  A Dark          Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 2.

Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Taylor Phillips facing 2-3-4
          ---      58%  M Roach         Single to CF
          1--      70%  F Mantilla      Single to LF; Roach to 2B
                  Don Elston replaces Taylor Phillips pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-      58%  H Aaron         Strikeout
                  Frank Torre pinch hits for Joe Adcock batting 5th
   R      12-      89%  F Torre         Single to RF; Roach Scores; Mantilla to 3B
   RO     1-3      92%  D Crandall      Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Mantilla Scores
          1--      93%  J Logan         Wild Pitch; Torre to 2B
          -2-      93%  " "             Intentional Walk
                  Bill Henry replaces Don Elston pitching and batting 9th
          12-      93%  A Pafko         Intentional Walk; Torre to 3B; Logan to 2B
   O      123      91%  W Spahn         Flyball: CF
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Braves 4, Cubs 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Behind 2-4, Warren Spahn facing 3-4-5
                  Frank Torre moves to 1B
   O      ---      96%  L Walls         Lineout: CF
   O      ---      99%  E Banks         Strikeout
   O      ---     100%  B Thomson       Strikeout
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Cubs 2.

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