Braves @ Dodgers
April 28, 1966

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 6 0
Dodgers 8 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 6 0
Dodgers 8 10 1

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .229
OBP .000 .413
At Bats 3 48
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 5

Don Drysdale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Dodger Stadium - April 28, 1966
Out
Don Drysdale
Jeff Torborg
Wes Parker
Nate Oliver
Jim Lefebvre
Maury Wills
Lou Johnson
Willie Davis
Ron Fairly
Denis Menke
Woody Woodward

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 2 6 0 5
Los Angeles Dodgers 8 10 1 6
Winning Pitcher Don Drysdale
Losing Pitcher Wade Blasingame
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Maury Wills
Attendance 18,225
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Woody Woodward pinch runs for Gene Oliver. Mathews is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Gene Oliver pinch hits for Billy O'Dell. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills.
Top 9 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Dell fires to first and picks off Wills.
Bottom 8 Wills takes first base on ball four. Drysdale moves to second.
Bottom 8 Drysdale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Geiger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Bottom 7 Lefebvre hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alomar strikes out.
Top 7 Menke hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fairly strikes out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Billy O'Dell now pitching. Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Adrian Garrett pinch hits for Chi-Chi Olivo. Garrett strikes out.
Top 6 Carty strikes out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Drysdale is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 There goes Oliver. The throw from Carty and he is safe. Oliver steals second.
Bottom 5 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rico Carty now catching. Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alou strikes out.
Top 5 Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lou Johnson now playing left field. Ron Fairly now playing right field. Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chi-Chi Olivo now pitching. Davis hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ron Fairly pinch runs for Tommy Davis. Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Fairly moves to third.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Wills scores.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 4 Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 4 Arnold Umbach now pitching. Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Menke strikes out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mike de la Hoz pinch hits for Clay Carroll. de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 3 Torborg hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Geiger bunts towards the right side of the infield. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Alou hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Keough strikes out.
Bottom 2 Clay Carroll now pitching. Marty Keough now playing first base. Davis strikes out. Torre drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Davis out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Drysdale scores. Wills scores. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Torborg scores. Drysdale moves to third. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 2 Parker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Torborg moves to third. Drysdale moves to second.
Bottom 2 Drysdale takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out. Davis moves to third. Torborg moves to second.
Bottom 2 Torborg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Davis. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Lefebvre hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Menke strikes out.
Top 2 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Torre strikes out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Geiger goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Geiger is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torborg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.