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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 27, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on August 27, 1966 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Selma |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Kelley |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 21,682 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Paul Pryor |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Ron Swoboda | Left Fielder |
| Hawk Taylor | Catcher |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Dick Selma | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Mack Jones | Center Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Woody Woodward | Second Baseman |
| Dick Kelley | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 27, 1966
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Kelley
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Kelley
Bressoud 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 -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Kelley
Jones 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 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Selma
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Selma
Mathews hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Selma
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kelley
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Kelley
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Kelley
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Selma
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Selma
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Selma
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Selma
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kelley
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Kelley
Kranepool 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 -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selma vs. Kelley
Selma 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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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Selma
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Selma covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelley vs. Selma
Kelley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Selma
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Kelley
Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Kelley
Bressoud bunts towards the mound. Kelley juggles the ball. That's an error on Kelley. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Kelley
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to home to get Hunt. Bressoud moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Kelley
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Kelley
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Selma
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Selma
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Selma
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Selma
Carty hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Selma
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Selma covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Kelley
Swoboda strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kelley
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Kelley
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Selma
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Selma
Woodward bunts towards the mound. Selma fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelley vs. Selma
Kelley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Selma
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Alou reaches second base with a double. Menke scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Gardner
Rob Gardner now pitching.
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Kelley
Billy Murphy pinch hits for Rob Gardner.
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Kelley
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Kelley
Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Terry
Ralph Terry now pitching.
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Terry
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Terry
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Terry
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Kelley
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kelley
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Kelley
Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Terry
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Terry
Woodward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Woodward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelley vs. Terry
Kelley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Woodward trying to get to third. Bressoud throws to Boyer who tags Woodward for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Terry
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Kelley
Swoboda hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kelley
Taylor hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Kelley
Kranepool strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Terry
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Terry
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Terry
Torre takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Terry
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Kelley
Gary Geiger now playing center field. Jerry Grote pinch hits for Ralph Terry.
Grote is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Kelley
Hunt hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Kelley
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Kelley
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1966 -- New York at Atlanta (N)
New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Alou F, 1b 4 0 2 1
Bressoud E, ss 3 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 1 2 0
Jones C, cf 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0
Boyer K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Torre J, c 3 0 0 0
Hickman J, rf 2 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 3 1 1 2
Swoboda R, lf 3 0 0 0 Jones M, cf 3 0 1 0
Taylor H, c 3 0 0 0 Geiger G, cf 0 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Menke D, ss 2 1 0 0
Selma D, p 1 0 0 0 Woodward W, 2b 2 0 1 0
Gardner R, p 0 0 0 0 Kelley D, p 3 0 1 0
Murphy B, ph 1 0 0 0
Terry R, p 0 0 0 0
Grote J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 2 0 28 3 8 3
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Atlanta 000 210 00x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Selma D (L) 4.2 5 3 3 1 3
Gardner R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Terry R 3.0 3 0 0 2 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Kelley D (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 6
E -- Kelley D 2
DP -- New York 2, Atlanta 2
LOB -- New York 3, Atlanta 5
2B -- Alou F, Woodward W
HR -- Carty R
SH -- Bressoud E, Woodward W
T -- 2:05
A -- 21682
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