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Dodgers 4 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
August 6, 1966

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 6, 1966 at Astrodome. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 6, 1966 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 4 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherDon Drysdale  
Losing PitcherMike Cuellar  
SavePhil Regan  
Game Winning RBIJohn Kennedy 

Game Info

DateAugust 6, 1966 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Drysdale  
Home Starting PitcherMike Cuellar  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance49,003 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lee Weyer
1B: Bill Williams
2B: Tom Gorman
3B: Tony Venzon

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Lou Johnson  Right Fielder 
Dick Stuart  First Baseman 
Tommy Davis  Left Fielder 
Jim Lefebvre  Second Baseman 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
John Kennedy  Third Baseman 
Don Drysdale  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron Davis  Center Fielder 
Sonny Jackson  Shortstop 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
Chuck Harrison  First Baseman 
Lee Maye  Left Fielder 
Bob Aspromonte  Third Baseman 
John Bateman  Catcher 
Bob Lillis  Second Baseman 
Mike Cuellar  Pitcher 
Grady Hatton  Manager 

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Dodgers 4 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/6/1966 -- Los Angeles at Houston (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Davis W, cf           4  1  1  0   Davis R, cf           5  0  3  0   
Wills M, ss           4  1  2  0   Jackson S, ss         3  0  0  0   
Johnson L, rf-lf      4  0  1  2   Mantilla F, ph        1  0  0  0   
Stuart D, 1b          3  0  0  0   Staub R, rf           3  1  1  0   
Parker W, 1b          0  0  0  0   Harrison C, 1b        4  1  0  0   
Davis T, lf           4  1  2  0   Maye L, lf            3  1  1  3   
Fairly R, rf          0  0  0  0   Nicholson D, ph-lf    1  0  0  0   
Lefebvre J, 2b        3  0  0  0   Aspromonte B, 3b      4  0  1  0   
Oliver N, 2b          0  0  0  0   Bateman J, c          0  0  0  0   
Roseboro J, c         4  1  1  0   Heath B, c            3  0  1  0   
Kennedy J, 3b         4  0  2  2   Lillis B, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Drysdale D, p         3  0  0  0   Cuellar M, p          2  0  1  0   
Perranoski R, p       1  0  0  0   Morgan J, ph          1  0  0  0   
Regan P, p            0  0  0  0   Raymond C, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Freese G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        35  3  8  3

Los Angeles      200 200 000 --  4
Houston          300 000 000 --  3

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (W)        6.1  7  3  0  2  5
Perranoski R          2.1  1  0  0  0  2
Regan P (S)           0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cuellar M (L)         7.0  9  4  3  2 10
Raymond C             2.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Jackson S, Kennedy J, Stuart D
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Houston 8
2B -- Cuellar M, Roseboro J, Heath B
HR -- Maye L
SB -- Davis R
CS -- Aspromonte B, Davis W
HBP -- by Drysdale D (Bateman J), by Raymond C (Davis W)
T -- 2:24
A -- 49003

    

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