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August 7, 1966

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Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .297
OBP .750 .386
At Bats 4 340
Hits 3 101
• Singles 1 57
• Doubles 2 19
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 48
RBI’s 1 61

Arnold Earley Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - August 7, 1966
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Arnold Earley
Randy Hundley
Ernie Banks
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Byron Browne
Adolfo Phillips
Billy Williams
Willie McCovey
Tito Fuentes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

McCovey hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Fuentes takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Davenport hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Alou bunts towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckert covering, for the out. Brown moves to second.
Top 8 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kessinger strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hundley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Hundley reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Banks scores.
Bottom 7 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Browne for the out. Williams moves to third. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jesus Alou now playing left field. Jim Davenport now playing shortstop. Tito Fuentes now playing second base. Frank Linzy now pitching. Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Arnold Earley now pitching. Haller strikes out.
Top 7 Peterson hits a line drive to left field. Browne throws towards the plate. Hundley fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hundley. Mays scores. Hart scores. Peterson moves to second.
Top 7 Hart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Hart reaches second base with a double. Davenport scores. There goes McCovey trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Mays moves to third.
Top 7 Mays is walked intentionally.
Top 7 McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Alou scores. Davenport moves to third.
Top 7 Fergie Jenkins now pitching. Fuentes hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Davenport pinch hits for Gaylord Perry. Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Top 7 Jesus Alou pinch hits for Hal Lanier. Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Holtzman bunts towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanier covering, for the out. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Brown strikes out.
Top 6 Haller hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hundley strikes out.
Bottom 5 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCovey is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Bottom 4 Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holtzman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Phillips strikes out.
Bottom 4 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lanier strikes out.
Top 4 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out.
Top 4 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Browne hits a line drive into center field. Mays picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mays. Santo scores. Banks moves to third. Browne moves to second.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beckert for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tom Haller now catching. Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hart strikes out.
Top 3 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to second.
Top 3 Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lanier is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Holtzman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Browne hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Virgil for a passed ball. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Peterson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Phillips strikes out.
Top 1 Hart hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. McCovey moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 1 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McCovey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Browne. McCovey reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.