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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 30, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 30, 1966 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 30, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 30, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 40,702 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
Lou Johnson | Right Fielder |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denis Menke | Shortstop |
Mack Jones | Center Fielder |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Joe Torre | Catcher |
Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
Woody Woodward | Second Baseman |
Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
Bobby Bragan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 30, 1966
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Cloninger
Wills hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Cloninger
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cloninger
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cloninger
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Drysdale
Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drysdale
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drysdale
Aaron hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Drysdale
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Cloninger
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cloninger
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Cloninger
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roseboro vs. Cloninger
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Drysdale
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Drysdale
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodward vs. Drysdale
Woodward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre scores. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cloninger vs. Drysdale
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lefebvre fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Carty moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menke vs. Drysdale
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Cloninger
Drysdale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Drysdale reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Cloninger
Wills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Wills reaches second base with a double. Drysdale scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Cloninger
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Cloninger
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Cloninger
There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Cloninger
Davis hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Carty fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Carty. Davis scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lefebvre vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
The ball gets by Torre for a passed ball. Davis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Carroll
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Carroll
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drysdale
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drysdale
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Drysdale
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Carroll
Parker bunts towards first. Alou fields the ball and throws to Carroll covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Carroll
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Drysdale vs. Carroll
Drysdale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker scores. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Carroll
Wills bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Roseboro moves to third. Drysdale moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gilliam vs. Carroll
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to home to get Roseboro. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Carroll
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Drysdale
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Drysdale
Carty hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Drysdale
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Carroll
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Carroll
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Carroll
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Drysdale
Mike de la Hoz pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Drysdale
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drysdale
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Drysdale
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Niekro
Phil Niekro now pitching.
Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roseboro vs. Niekro
Roseboro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Roseboro reaches second base with a double. Parker scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drysdale vs. Niekro
Drysdale bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Roseboro moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wills vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Roseboro scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Niekro
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Niekro
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Drysdale
John Kennedy now playing third base.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Drysdale
Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Drysdale
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
There goes Davis. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lefebvre vs. Niekro
Lefebvre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Olivo
Chi-Chi Olivo now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Olivo
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roseboro vs. Olivo
Roseboro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drysdale vs. Olivo
Drysdale is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Drysdale
Al Ferrara now playing right field. Lou Johnson now playing left field.
Woodward bunts towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodward for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrnstein vs. Drysdale
John Herrnstein pinch hits for Chi-Chi Olivo.
Herrnstein strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Drysdale
Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Drysdale
Jones hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drysdale
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Umbach
Arnold Umbach now pitching.
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Umbach covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Umbach
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Umbach
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Drysdale
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews strikes out. Roseboro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mathews out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Drysdale
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrara vs. Umbach
Ferrara strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Umbach
Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Lefebvre reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Umbach
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Umbach fields it and throws to first for the out. Lefebvre moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Umbach
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Drysdale
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Drysdale
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Drysdale
Gary Geiger pinch hits for Arnold Umbach.
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Drysdale
Menke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drysdale
Jones hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/30/1966 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Wills M, ss 4 2 2 2 Menke D, ss 5 2 2 2 Gilliam J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Jones M, cf 5 1 2 2 Kennedy J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 5 2 2 1 Alou F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Davis T, lf 4 2 3 1 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ferrara A, rf 1 0 0 0 Torre J, c 3 2 2 1 Lefebvre J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Carty R, lf 4 0 1 0 Johnson L, rf-lf 4 0 1 1 Woodward W, 2b 4 0 1 1 Parker W, 1b 5 2 2 0 Cloninger T, p 1 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 4 1 3 2 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 Drysdale D, p 3 1 2 1 de la Hoz M, ph 1 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 0 0 0 0 Olivo C, p 0 0 0 0 Herrnstein J, ph 1 0 0 0 Umbach A, p 0 0 0 0 Geiger G, ph 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 10 16 8 36 6 9 6 Los Angeles 104 102 200 -- 10 Atlanta 010 001 202 -- 6 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Drysdale D (W) 9.0 9 6 6 2 7 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Cloninger T (L) 2.1 6 5 4 0 1 Carroll C 2.2 4 1 1 0 0 Niekro P* 1.0 4 4 4 1 0 Olivo C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Umbach A 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Parker W, Carty R DP -- Los Angeles 1, Atlanta 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Atlanta 5 2B -- Johnson L, Drysdale D, Wills M, Davis T, Parker W, Roseboro J, Lefebvre J HR -- Wills M, Torre J, Jones M, Menke D SB -- Davis T SH -- Wills M, Drysdale D SF -- Johnson L WP -- Cloninger T, Niekro P PB -- Torre J T -- 2:32 A -- 40702
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