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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 11, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on September 11, 1966 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 11, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 11, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sandy Koufax |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Davis | Center Fielder |
Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Joe Gaines | Right Fielder |
Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
Aaron Pointer | Left Fielder |
Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
Grady Hatton | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Lou Johnson | Left Fielder |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Sandy Koufax | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 11, 1966
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Koufax
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Koufax
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Koufax
Gaines hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Koufax
Harrison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Dierker
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Dierker
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Gilliam, for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a line drive towards third. Aspromonte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Koufax
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Koufax
Bateman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Bateman reaches second base with a double. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pointer vs. Koufax
Pointer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dierker vs. Koufax
Dierker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Dierker
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Dierker
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Dierker
Roseboro strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Koufax
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Koufax
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Koufax
Gaines strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dierker
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pointer throws the ball in to Morgan who tags Johnson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Dierker
Parker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Dierker
Koufax hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Koufax
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Koufax
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Koufax
Bateman hits a line drive towards third. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Dierker
Wills bunts towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Dierker
Gilliam bunts towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Gaines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Dierker
Fairly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Dierker
Lefebvre hits a line drive towards short. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairly. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pointer vs. Koufax
Pointer hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dierker vs. Koufax
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Koufax
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Koufax
Jackson 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
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Dierker
Roseboro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dierker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson misplays the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Dierker
Parker takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koufax vs. Dierker
Bateman fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Bateman. Johnson moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Koufax vs. Dierker
Koufax takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wills vs. Dierker
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson scores. Parker moves to third. Koufax moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. Dierker
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaines. Davis reaches second base with a double. Parker scores. Koufax scores. Wills moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fairly vs. Dierker
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Koufax
John Kennedy now playing third base.
Gaines strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Koufax
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Koufax
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Koufax
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Dierker
Lefebvre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Dierker
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dierker
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pointer vs. Koufax
Pointer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brand vs. Koufax
Ron Brand pinch hits for Larry Dierker.
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Koufax
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Parker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Raymond
Koufax strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Raymond
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Koufax
Bob Lillis pinch hits for Sonny Jackson.
Lillis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaines vs. Koufax
Gaines hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Koufax
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Raymond
Bob Lillis now playing shortstop.
Kennedy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Raymond
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Raymond
Fairly hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Koufax
Morgan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Koufax
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/11/1966, game 1 -- Houston at Los Angeles (D) Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Davis R, cf 3 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 4 1 3 1 Jackson S, ss 3 0 1 0 Gilliam J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Lillis B, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Kennedy J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Gaines J, rf 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 1 2 Harrison C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fairly R, rf 4 0 1 1 Morgan J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 4 0 1 0 Roseboro J, c 3 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Johnson L, lf 3 1 1 0 Pointer A, lf 3 0 1 0 Parker W, 1b 2 1 0 0 Dierker L, p 2 0 0 0 Koufax S, p 2 1 0 0 Brand R, ph 1 0 0 0 Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 6 0 28 4 6 4 Houston 000 000 000 -- 0 Los Angeles 000 130 00x -- 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Dierker L (L) 6.0 6 4 1 2 4 Raymond C 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Koufax S (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 6 E -- Jackson S, Bateman J DP -- Houston 1, Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Houston 7, Los Angeles 3 2B -- Bateman J, Aspromonte B, Davis W SH -- Gilliam J T -- 2:07 A -- 0
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