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BAL  2
@CHW  0

CLE  4
WSH  3

CLE  1
WSH  0

NYY 15
@DET  0

KCA  2
BOS  1

CIN  6
CHC  2

CHC  8
@CIN  6

STL  2
@MLN  1

SFG  5
@PHI  4

(14)
PHI  3
SFG  2

LAD  4
@PIT  1

LAD  3
@PIT  2

(10)
Standings at end of play this day
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.

Shibe Park, Attendance: Not Given

Sunday, June 22, 1958
Time of Game: 4:23
Giants
5
34-29
Won 1
2nd, 2 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11 12  13 14    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Giants          0  0  0   2  0  0   1  1  0   0  0  0   0  1    5  8  2
Phillies        0  0  0   0  2  0   0  2  0   0  0  0   0  0    4 12  3
W: J Antonelli (7-5), L: R Semproch (8-5)
Phillies
4
27-33
Lost 1
7th, 6½ GB

BATTING

San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
F Alou RF                     6   0   1   0    0   3  .294  .856    0    3   0   SB
J Davenport 3B                6   0   1   0    0   3  .276  .734    0    0   3   
W Mays CF                     6   1   1   0    0   1  .377 1.092    0    5   1   2·SB
O Cepeda 1B                   6   1   1   1    0   2  .317  .895    0    7   0   SB,CS
D Spencer SS                  4   1   0   0    1   1  .297  .843    0    0   6   SH
H Sauer LF                    3   0   1   2    0   1  .284  .911    0    0   0   2B
  W Kirkland LF               3   1   1   1    0   1  .220  .665    0    0   0   HR
B Schmidt C                   5   1   2   1    1   1  .277  .855    4   22   0   HR,IW
E Bressoud 2B                 6   0   0   0    0   1  .274  .751    0    4   2   
R Monzant P                   2   0   0   0    0   0  .258  .516    0    1   0   
  A Worthington P             1   0   0   0    0   0  .105  .205    0    0   0   
  M Grissom P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  L Wagner PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  J Antonelli P               2   0   0   0    0   0  .186  .438    0    0   0   
Totals                       51   5   8   5    2  14                4   42  12
BATTING
2B: H Sauer (6, off S Morehead).
HR: W Kirkland (5, off R Semproch; 14th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF); B Schmidt (10, off S Morehead; 7th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
SH: D Spencer (2, off T Farrell).
IBB: B Schmidt (1, by S Morehead).
TB: B Schmidt 5; W Kirkland 4; H Sauer 2; J Davenport; W Mays; F Alou; O Cepeda.
RBI: H Sauer 2 (30); B Schmidt (28); W Kirkland (19); O Cepeda (43).
2-out RBI: H Sauer 2.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
FIELDING
E: E Bressoud (2); D Spencer (14).
BASERUNNING
SB: O Cepeda (7, 2nd base off S Morehead/C Sawatski); W Mays 2 (12, 2nd base off S Morehead/C Sawatski 2); F Alou (2, 2nd base off T Farrell/C Sawatski).
CS: O Cepeda (8, 3rd base by T Farrell/C Sawatski).
Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Ashburn CF                  4   2   3   2    3   0  .335  .883    0    9   0   HR,SH,IW
S Hemus 2B                    8   0   2   0    0   2  .333  .943    0    4   1   SB
H Anderson 1B                 7   1   2   2    0   3  .282  .872    0    8   0   HR,2B
C Sawatski C                  2   0   1   0    2   1  .231  .595    0    9   1   IW
  S Lopata PH-C               2   0   0   0    1   0  .263  .867    0    6   0   
W Jones 3B                    6   0   1   0    1   3  .305  .832    0    3   2   
W Post RF                     6   0   0   0    1   4  .301  .783    0    2   0   IW
B Bowman LF                   6   1   1   0    1   1  .340  .937    0    1   0   
C Fernandez SS                3   0   1   0    0   1  .181  .456    0    0   0   
  B Young PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  T Kazanski SS               3   0   0   0    0   2  .194  .528    0    0   2   
S Morehead P                  3   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   1   
  T Farrell P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .182  .432         0   1   
  D Philley PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .203  .580    0    0   0   
  J Hearn P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  R Repulski PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .270  .813    0    0   0   
  R Semproch P                1   0   1   0    0   0  .121  .273    0    0   1   
  M Burk PH                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   0   
Totals                       55   4  12   4    9  19                    42   9
BATTING
2B: H Anderson (13, off R Monzant).
HR: R Ashburn (2, off M Grissom; 8th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF); H Anderson (9, off R Monzant; 5th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF).
SH: R Ashburn (4, off J Antonelli).
IBB: W Post (2, by J Antonelli); C Sawatski (1, by M Grissom); R Ashburn (2, by J Antonelli).
TB: H Anderson 6; R Ashburn 6; S Hemus 2; C Fernandez; B Bowman; R Semproch; W Jones; C Sawatski.
RBI: H Anderson 2 (38); R Ashburn 2 (18).
2-out RBI: H Anderson 2; R Ashburn 2.
Team LOB: 19.
With RISP: 0 for 12.
FIELDING
E: W Post (3); T Kazanski (4); C Fernandez (8).
BASERUNNING
SB: S Hemus (3, 2nd base off M Grissom/B Schmidt).

PITCHING

San Francisco Giants          IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Monzant                      4.2   7   2   2    3   8   1   4.77   23     -       ·  ·      1· 4· 0· 7     47    -     1.06  -0.07
A Worthington                  1.1   1   0   0    1   0   0   3.05    6     -       ·  ·      3· 1· 0· 1          2-0    1.68  -0.14
M Grissom, BS (2)              2     1   2   0    1   4   1   2.48    9     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 1          2-0    2.91   0.03
J Antonelli, W (7-5)           6     3   0   0    4   7   0   3.07   27     -       ·  ·      7· 6· 0· 3          0-0    3.14   0.87
Totals                        14    12   4   2    9  19   2          65     -       ·  ·     12·13· 0·12          4-0 
Philadelphia Phillies         IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Morehead                     6.2   5   3   3    2   6   1   6.66   28     -       ·  ·      4·11· 0· 5     56    -     1.08  -0.10
T Farrell                      1.1   1   1   0    0   2   0   1.19    5     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 1          1-0    0.89  -0.06
J Hearn                        2     0   0   0    0   1   0   5.21    7     -       ·  ·      2· 4· 0· 0          0-0    2.21   0.27
R Semproch, L (8-5)            4     2   1   1    0   5   1   3.47   14     -       ·  ·      4· 3· 0· 2          0-0    1.68   0.10
Totals                        14     8   5   4    2  14   2          54     -       ·  ·     11·19· 0· 8          1-0 
A Worthington faced 2 batters in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: J Antonelli (4).
IBB: S Morehead (3; B Schmidt); M Grissom (5; C Sawatski); J Antonelli 2 (2; R Ashburn, W Post).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Dusty Boggess, 2B - (none), 3B - Tom Gorman.
Time of Game: 4:23.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   San Francisco Giants          Philadelphia Phillies                
1. F Alou               RF    1. R Ashburn            CF 
2. J Davenport          3B    2. S Hemus              2B 
3. W Mays               CF    3. H Anderson           1B 
4. O Cepeda             1B    4. C Sawatski           C  
5. D Spencer            SS    5. W Jones              3B 
6. H Sauer              LF    6. W Post               RF 
7. B Schmidt            C     7. B Bowman             LF 
8. E Bressoud           2B    8. C Fernandez          SS 
9. R Monzant            P     9. S Morehead           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 8   2  4-2  1--     -41%  47% R Ashburn       M Grissom       Home Run; Bowman Scores/unER; Ashburn Scores/unER
   t14   0  4-4  ---      34%  84% W Kirkland      R Semproch      Home Run
   b 5   2  2-0  1--     -27%  49% H Anderson      R Monzant       Home Run; Ashburn Scores
   t 4   2  0-0  12-      23%  73% H Sauer         S Morehead      Double to LF; Spencer Scores; Cepeda Scores
   t 7   0  2-2  ---      20%  70% B Schmidt       S Morehead      Home Run

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Seth Morehead facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  F Alou          Strikeout
   O      ---      46%  J Davenport     Flyball: CF
          ---      47%  W Mays          Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
          1--      48%  O Cepeda        Mays Steals 2B
   O      -2-      45%  " "             Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Phillies 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Ramon Monzant facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  R Ashburn       Foul Flyball: C
          ---      45%  S Hemus         Single (CF-RF)
   O      1--      48%  H Anderson      Flyball: CF
   O      1--      50%  C Sawatski      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Phillies 0.

Top of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Seth Morehead facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      48%  D Spencer       Flyball: RF
   O      ---      46%  H Sauer         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      45%  B Schmidt       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Phillies 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Ramon Monzant facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      47%  W Jones         Strikeout
   O      ---      49%  W Post          Flyball: P
          ---      48%  B Bowman        Single to LF
          1--      46%  C Fernandez     Single to SS; Bowman to 2B
   O      12-      50%  S Morehead      Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Phillies 0.

Top of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Seth Morehead facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      48%  E Bressoud      Flyball: CF
   O      ---      46%  R Monzant       Flyball: CF
   O      ---      45%  F Alou          Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Phillies 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Ramon Monzant facing 1-2-3
          ---      41%  R Ashburn       Single to RF
   O      1--      44%  S Hemus         Strikeout
   O      1--      46%  H Anderson      Double to CF; Ashburn out at Hm/CF-SS-C; Anderson to 3B/Adv on throw
          --3      44%  C Sawatski      Walk
   O      1-3      50%  W Jones         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Phillies 0.

Top of the 4th, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Seth Morehead facing 2-3-4
          ---      54%  J Davenport     Single to LF
   O      1--      50%  W Mays          Strikeout
   O      1--      47%  O Cepeda        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
          1--      48%  D Spencer       Cepeda Steals 2B
          -2-      49%  " "             Walk
   RR     12-      73%  H Sauer         Double to LF; Spencer Scores; Cepeda Scores
          -2-  4   73%  B Schmidt       Intentional Walk
   O      12-      70%  E Bressoud      Foul Flyball: 1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 2, Phillies 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-2, Ramon Monzant facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      73%  W Post          Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      75%  B Bowman        Strikeout
   O      ---      76%  C Fernandez     Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Phillies 0.

Top of the 5th, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-0, Seth Morehead facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      74%  R Monzant       Flyball: 2B
   O      ---      73%  F Alou          Strikeout
   O      ---      72%  J Davenport     Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Phillies 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-2, Ramon Monzant facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      75%  S Morehead      Strikeout Looking
          ---      72%  R Ashburn       Walk
   O      1--      76%  S Hemus         Flyball: CF
   RR     1--      49%  H Anderson      Home Run; Ashburn Scores
          ---      47%  C Sawatski      Single to CF
          1--      44%  W Jones         Walk; Sawatski to 2B
                  Al Worthington replaces Ramon Monzant pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-      50%  W Post          Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 2, Phillies 2.

Top of the 6th, Giants Batting, Tied 2-2, Seth Morehead facing 3-4-5
          ---      55%  W Mays          Single to CF
          1--      59%  O Cepeda        Mays Steals 2B
   O      -2-      53%  " "             Strikeout
   O      -2-      49%  D Spencer       Flyball: CF; Mays to 3B
   O      --3      43%  H Sauer         Foul Flyball: 1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Phillies 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Tied 2-2, Al Worthington facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      46%  B Bowman        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      48%  C Fernandez     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      50%  S Morehead      Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Phillies 2.

Top of the 7th, Giants Batting, Tied 2-2, Seth Morehead facing 7-8-9
   R      ---      70%  B Schmidt       Home Run
   O      ---      68%  E Bressoud      Foul Flyball: C
   O      ---      66%  A Worthington   Groundout: P-1B
          ---      67%  F Alou          Single to RF
                  Turk Farrell replaces Seth Morehead pitching and batting 9th
          1--      68%  J Davenport     Alou Steals 2B
   O      -2-      65%  " "             Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 3, Phillies 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Behind 2-3, Al Worthington facing 1-2-3
                  Willie Kirkland replaces Hank Sauer playing LF batting 6th
          ---      57%  R Ashburn       Walk
          1--      38%  S Hemus         Single (CF-RF); Ashburn to 3B
                  Marv Grissom replaces Al Worthington pitching and batting 9th
          1-3      34%  H Anderson      Hemus Steals 2B
   O      -23      45%  " "             Strikeout Looking
          -23      44%  C Sawatski      Intentional Walk
   O      123      60%  W Jones         Strikeout Looking
   O      123      75%  W Post          Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Giants 3, Phillies 2.

Top of the 8th, Giants Batting, Ahead 3-2, Turk Farrell facing 3-4-5
          ---      85%  W Mays          Reached on E9 (Fly Ball); Mays to 3B
   R      --3      89%  O Cepeda        Single to LF; Mays Scores/unER
   O      1--      88%  D Spencer       Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Cepeda to 2B
   O      -2-      85%  W Kirkland      Cepeda Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
   O      ---      84%  " "             Strikeout
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Behind 2-4, Marv Grissom facing 7-8-9
          ---      76%  B Bowman        Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball)
                  Bobby Young pinch hits for Chico Fernandez batting 8th
   O      1--      83%  B Young         Flyball: RF
                  Dave Philley pinch hits for Turk Farrell batting 9th
   O      1--      89%  D Philley       Foul Flyball: C
   RR     1--      47%  R Ashburn       Home Run; Bowman Scores/unER; Ashburn Scores/unER
   O      ---      50%  S Hemus         Strikeout
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Top of the 9th, Giants Batting, Tied 4-4, Jim Hearn facing 7-8-9
                  Jim Hearn replaces Dave Philley pitching and batting 9th; Ted Kazanski replaces Bobby Young playing SS batting 8th
   O      ---      44%  B Schmidt       Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      50%  E Bressoud      Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
                  Leon Wagner pinch hits for Marv Grissom batting 9th
   O      1--      43%  L Wagner        Flyball: CF
   O      1--      37%  F Alou          Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Phillies Batting, Tied 4-4, Johnny Antonelli facing 3-4-5
                  Johnny Antonelli replaces Leon Wagner pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      42%  H Anderson      Strikeout
                  Stan Lopata pinch hits for Carl Sawatski batting 4th
   O      ---      47%  S Lopata        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      50%  W Jones         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Top of the 10th, Giants Batting, Tied 4-4, Jim Hearn facing 2-3-4
                  Stan Lopata moves to C
   O      ---      44%  J Davenport     Strikeout
   O      ---      40%  W Mays          Flyball: LF
   O      ---      37%  O Cepeda        Foul Flyball: 3B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Bottom of the 10th, Phillies Batting, Tied 4-4, Johnny Antonelli facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      42%  W Post          Strikeout Looking
          ---      37%  B Bowman        Walk
          1--      29%  T Kazanski      Reached on E4 (throw) (Ground Ball); Bowman to 2B
                  Rip Repulski pinch hits for Jim Hearn batting 9th
   O      12-      37%  R Repulski      Groundout: 3B-1B; Kazanski to 2B; Bowman to 3B
          -23      34%  R Ashburn       Intentional Walk
   O      123      50%  S Hemus         Flyball: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Top of the 11th, Giants Batting, Tied 4-4, Ray Semproch facing 5-6-7
                  Ray Semproch replaces Rip Repulski pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      44%  D Spencer       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      40%  W Kirkland      Flyball: 3B
          ---      43%  B Schmidt       Single to LF
   O      1--      37%  E Bressoud      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Bottom of the 11th, Phillies Batting, Tied 4-4, Johnny Antonelli facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      42%  H Anderson      Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      37%  S Lopata        Walk
          1--      18%  W Jones         Single to CF; Lopata to 3B
          1-3      17%  W Post          Intentional Walk; Jones to 2B
   O      123      34%  B Bowman        Groundout: SS-C/Forceout at Hm; Post to 2B; Jones to 3B
   O      123      50%  T Kazanski      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Top of the 12th, Giants Batting, Tied 4-4, Ray Semproch facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      44%  J Antonelli     Flyball: CF
   O      ---      40%  F Alou          Strikeout
   O      ---      37%  J Davenport     Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Bottom of the 12th, Phillies Batting, Tied 4-4, Johnny Antonelli facing 9-1-2
          ---      29%  R Semproch      Single to LF
   O      1--      30%  R Ashburn       Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; Semproch to 2B
   O      -2-      39%  S Hemus         Foul Flyball: RF
   O      -2-      50%  H Anderson      Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Top of the 13th, Giants Batting, Tied 4-4, Ray Semproch facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      44%  W Mays          Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      40%  O Cepeda        Strikeout
   O      ---      37%  D Spencer       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Bottom of the 13th, Phillies Batting, Tied 4-4, Johnny Antonelli facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      42%  S Lopata        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      47%  W Jones         Flyball: CF
          ---      44%  W Post          Strikeout, Wild Pitch; Post to 1B
   O      1--      50%  B Bowman        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Phillies 4.

Top of the 14th, Giants Batting, Tied 4-4, Ray Semproch facing 6-7-8
   R      ---      84%  W Kirkland      Home Run
   O      ---      82%  B Schmidt       Strikeout
   O      ---      81%  E Bressoud      Strikeout
   O      ---      80%  J Antonelli     Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Phillies 4.

Bottom of the 14th, Phillies Batting, Behind 4-5, Johnny Antonelli facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      89%  T Kazanski      Strikeout
                  Mack Burk pinch hits for Ray Semproch batting 9th
   O      ---      95%  M Burk          Strikeout Looking
          ---      90%  R Ashburn       Single to LF
   O      1--     100%  S Hemus         Flyball: 2B
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Phillies 4.

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