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Braves 2 @ Mets 3
Shea Stadium
August 8, 1967

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 8, 1967 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets beat the visiting Braves with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 8, 1967 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 2 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 3 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherRon Taylor  
Losing PitcherJay Ritchie  
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Game Winning RBIBob Johnson 

Game Info

DateAugust 8, 1967 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherDenny Lemaster  
Home Starting PitcherBob Hendley  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance21,280 
Time of Game3 hours 23 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Pryor
1B: Bob Engel
2B: Tom Gorman
3B: Tony Venzon

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Felipe Alou  Center Fielder 
Denis Menke  Shortstop 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Joe Torre  First Baseman 
Clete Boyer  Third Baseman 
Rico Carty  Left Fielder 
Bob Uecker  Catcher 
Woody Woodward  Second Baseman 
Denny Lemaster  Pitcher 
Billy Hitchcock  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Cleon Jones  Center Fielder 
Bob Johnson  First Baseman 
Tommy Davis  Left Fielder 
Ron Swoboda  Right Fielder 
Ed Charles  Third Baseman 
Jerry Buchek  Second Baseman 
Greg Goossen  Catcher 
Bob Hendley  Pitcher 
Wes Westrum  Manager 

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Braves 2 @ Mets 3
Shea Stadium
August 8, 1967

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/8/1967 -- Atlanta at New York (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Alou F, cf            4  0  0  0   Harrelson B, ss       4  0  0  0   
Menke D, ss           5  0  2  1   Jones C, cf           3  0  0  0   
Aaron H, rf           5  0  0  0   Stahl L, ph-cf        2  0  0  0   
Torre J, 1b           4  0  0  0   Johnson B, 1b-2b      5  2  2  1   
Boyer C, 3b           4  1  0  0   Davis T, lf           3  0  0  0   
Carty R, lf           4  0  1  0   Reniff H, p           0  0  0  0   
Uecker B, c           4  0  0  0   Kranepool E, ph-1b    1  1  1  1   
Woodward W, 2b        5  1  2  0   Swoboda R, rf         4  0  1  0   
Lemaster D, p         1  0  0  0   Charles E, 3b         4  0  2  1   
Upshaw C, p           0  0  0  0   Buchek J, 2b          3  0  1  0   
Ritchie J, p          0  0  0  0   Taylor R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Goossen G, c          3  0  0  0   
                                   Sullivan J, ph-c      1  0  0  0   
                                   Hendley B, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Reynolds T, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Selma D, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Linz P, ph-lf         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2  5  1                        36  3  7  3

Atlanta          001 001 000 00 --  2
New York         000 000 002 01 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemaster D            7.2  3  0  0  2  9
Upshaw C              1.0  3  2  2  1  0
Ritchie J (L)         1.1  1  1  1  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hendley B             6.0  3  2  1  4  6
Selma D               2.0  1  0  0  1  0
Reniff H              1.0  1  0  0  2  1
Taylor R (W)          2.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Swoboda R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Atlanta 9, New York 6
2B -- Menke D 2, Carty R, Kranepool E
HR -- Johnson B
CS -- Harrelson B
SH -- Upshaw C
T -- 3:23
A -- 21280

    

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