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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 15, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 15, 1966 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 28,596 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Lee Weyer |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| George Altman | Left Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Ty Cline | Center Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Lou Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lefebvre | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
| Nate Oliver | Second Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 15, 1966
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Drysdale
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Drysdale
There goes Beckert. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Beckert steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Altman vs. Drysdale
Drysdale spins and fires to second, with Wills covering, and Beckert is picked off. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Drysdale
Altman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Drysdale
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Ellsworth
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ellsworth
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ellsworth
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Drysdale
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Drysdale
The umpire calls a balk on Drysdale Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Drysdale
Banks is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cline vs. Drysdale
Cline bunts towards the right side of the infield. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Santo moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Drysdale
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santo tags and scores. Banks tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kessinger vs. Drysdale
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Banks tags and scores. Cline tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellsworth vs. Drysdale
Ellsworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Cline trying to get to home. Johnson throws the ball in to Torborg who tags Cline, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ellsworth
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Ellsworth
Lefebvre hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Ellsworth
Torborg strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Drysdale
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Drysdale
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Drysdale
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Ellsworth
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ellsworth
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Ellsworth
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Drysdale
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Drysdale
Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torborg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Drysdale
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Ellsworth
Wills bunts towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ellsworth
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ellsworth
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Ellsworth
Fairly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Drysdale
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Drysdale
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsworth vs. Drysdale
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Kessinger steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellsworth vs. Drysdale
Ellsworth strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Drysdale
Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kessinger trying to get to home. Fairly throws the ball in to Torborg who tags Kessinger who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Ellsworth
Lefebvre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torborg vs. Ellsworth
Torborg hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Ellsworth
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Ellsworth
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Drysdale
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altman for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Drysdale
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Drysdale
Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Drysdale
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cline vs. Drysdale
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Ellsworth
Drysdale hits a line drive into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Ellsworth
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Ellsworth
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ellsworth
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Hundley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Hundley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Miller
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. Hundley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellsworth vs. Miller
Ellsworth strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beckert vs. Miller
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Ellsworth
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Ellsworth
Lefebvre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torborg vs. Ellsworth
Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ellsworth. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Ellsworth
Derrell Griffith pinch runs for Jeff Torborg.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to second for the out. Fairly scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Ellsworth
Davis hits a line drive into right field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Oliver moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Roseboro vs. Abernathy
Al Ferrara pinch hits for Bob Miller. Ted Abernathy now pitching. John Roseboro pinch hits for Al Ferrara.
Roseboro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wills vs. Abernathy
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Willhite
Nick Willhite now pitching. John Roseboro now catching. John Boccabella pinch hits for George Altman.
Boccabella strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Willhite
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Willhite
Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching.
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Abernathy
John Boccabella now playing left field.
Parker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boccabella. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Abernathy
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Abernathy
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lefebvre vs. Abernathy
Lefebvre hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Abernathy
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Abernathy
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Abernathy
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roseboro vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching.
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Regan
John Kennedy now playing third base.
Cline hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Regan
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Regan
Wes Covington pinch hits for Don Kessinger.
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1966 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Beckert G, 2b 4 0 2 0 Wills M, ss 3 0 0 0
Altman G, lf 3 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 4 1 2 0
Boccabella J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Johnson L, lf 3 0 0 0
Williams B, rf 3 0 1 0 Fairly R, rf 3 2 1 0
Santo R, 3b 2 1 2 0 Lefebvre J, 3b 4 1 2 3
Banks E, 1b 3 1 0 0 Kennedy J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Cline T, cf 4 0 1 0 Torborg J, c 3 0 0 0
Hundley R, c 3 0 1 1 Griffith D, pr 0 0 0 0
Kessinger D, ss 2 0 1 1 Willhite N, p 0 0 0 0
Covington W, ph 1 0 0 0 Regan P, p 1 0 0 0
Ellsworth D, p 3 0 1 0 Oliver N, 2b 3 0 0 1
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 2 0
Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0 Drysdale D, p 2 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
Ferrara A, ph 0 0 0 0
Roseboro J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
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29 2 9 2 31 4 7 4
Chicago 020 000 000 -- 2
Los Angeles 000 000 13x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D 6.2 4 1 0 1 3
Abernathy T (L) 1.0 3 3 3 3 0
Hoeft B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D 6.0 8 2 2 1 3
Miller B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Willhite N 0.1 0 0 0 2 1
Regan P (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Ellsworth D, Williams B
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Los Angeles 8
2B -- Hundley R, Parker W
HR -- Lefebvre J
SB -- Beckert G, Kessinger D
SH -- Johnson L
SF -- Hundley R, Kessinger D
HBP -- by Drysdale D (Banks E)
Balk -- Drysdale D
T -- 2:43
A -- 28596
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