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Cubs 4 @ Braves 2
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 29, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 29, 1966 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 29, 1966 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 17
Runs: 4
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 17
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 2 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 15
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 15
Winning Pitcher—Robin Roberts  
Losing Pitcher—Clay Carroll  
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Game Winning RBI—George Altman 

Game Info

DateAugust 29, 1966 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherFergie Jenkins  
Home Starting PitcherTony Cloninger  
BallparkAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance10,977 
Time of Game4 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Stan Landes
1B: Mel Steiner
2B: Al Barlick
3B: Augie Donatelli

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Glenn Beckert  Second Baseman 
Billy Williams  Right Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Ernie Banks  First Baseman 
John Boccabella  Left Fielder 
Randy Hundley  Catcher 
Byron Browne  Center Fielder 
Fergie Jenkins  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  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 
Gary Geiger  Center Fielder 
Denis Menke  Shortstop 
Frank Bolling  Second Baseman 
Tony Cloninger  Pitcher 
Billy Hitchcock  Manager 

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Cubs 4 @ Braves 2
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 29, 1966

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         Game of 8/29/1966 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Kessinger D, ss       7  0  2  0   Alou F, 1b            7  0  2  0   
Beckert G, 2b         6  0  3  1   Mathews E, 3b         4  0  2  0   
Williams B, rf        7  0  0  0   Bales L, pr-2b        0  1  0  0   
Santo R, 3b           6  1  1  0   de la Hoz M, ph-3b    2  0  0  0   
Banks E, 1b           5  0  2  0   Aaron H, rf           6  0  0  0   
Campbell R, pr        0  1  0  0   Torre J, c            5  0  2  0   
Keough M, lf          0  0  0  0   Carty R, lf           6  0  1  1   
Boccabella J, lf      3  0  1  1   Geiger G, cf          5  1  2  1   
Phillips A, pr-cf     2  1  1  0   Menke D, ss-3b-ss     6  0  0  0   
Hundley R, c          4  0  2  0   Bolling F, 2b         2  0  0  0   
Browne B, cf-lf       5  1  1  0   Cline T, ph           1  0  0  0   
Altman G, ph-1b       1  0  1  2   Woodward W, 2b-ss-2b  1  0  0  0   
Jenkins F, p          3  0  0  0   Cloninger T, p        2  0  0  0   
Church L, p           1  0  0  0   Jones M, ph           0  0  0  0   
Simmons C, p          0  0  0  0   Niekro P, p           0  0  0  0   
Koonce C, p           0  0  0  0   Oliver G, ph          1  0  0  0   
Thomas L, ph          1  0  0  0   Carroll C, p          1  0  1  0   
Amalfitano J, pr      0  0  0  0   Ritchie J, p          0  0  0  0   
Roberts R, p          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     52  4 14  4                        49  2 10  2

Chicago          000 001 100 000 02 --  4
Atlanta          010 000 001 000 00 --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jenkins F             8.1  5  2  2  1  4
Church L*             1.2  2  0  0  3  1
Simmons C             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Koonce C              1.2  1  0  0  2  0
Roberts R (W)         2.0  2  0  0  1  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cloninger T           8.0  7  2  1  5  2
Niekro P              3.0  1  0  0  1  0
Carroll C (L)         2.1  5  2  2  1  0
Ritchie J             0.2  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 11th

E -- Torre J, Menke D, de la Hoz M
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Chicago 17, Atlanta 15
2B -- Mathews E, Phillips A
3B -- Beckert G
HR -- Geiger G
SB -- Aaron H
SH -- Jenkins F, Banks E, Niekro P, de la Hoz M
SF -- Beckert G, Carty R
T -- 4:21
A -- 10977

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