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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 20, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 20, 1966 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 20, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 23,706 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: John Kibler |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tito Fuentes | Shortstop |
Len Gabrielson | Left Fielder |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Jim Ray Hart | Third Baseman |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
Hal Lanier | Second Baseman |
Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 20, 1966
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Perry
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart juggles the ball. That's an error on Hart. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Perry
Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Perry
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Perry
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Cloninger
Fuentes strikes out. Torre drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fuentes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Cloninger
Gabrielson 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 -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Cloninger
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Perry
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perry
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Perry
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Cloninger
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Cloninger
Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Cloninger
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Woodward fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Cloninger
There's a wild pitch. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Cloninger
There's a wild pitch. Haller moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Cloninger
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lanier vs. Cloninger
Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haller scores. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perry vs. Cloninger
Perry strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Perry
Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Perry
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Perry
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Cloninger
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Cloninger
Gabrielson hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Cloninger
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Cloninger
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Cloninger
Hart takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haller vs. Cloninger
Haller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Perry
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Perry
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Perry
Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Perry
Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Perry
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Perry
Menke takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woodward vs. Perry
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cloninger
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Cloninger
Lanier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perry vs. Cloninger
Perry bunts towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Woodward covering, for the out. Alou moves to third. Lanier moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fuentes vs. Cloninger
Fuentes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gabrielson vs. Cloninger
Gabrielson hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Perry
Cloninger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Perry
Alou hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Perry
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Perry
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Cloninger
Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Mays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Cloninger
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Cloninger
Hart strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Cloninger
Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Ritchie
Jay Ritchie now pitching.
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lanier vs. Ritchie
Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lanier for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Perry
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Perry
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perry
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Ritchie
Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Ritchie
Fuentes bunts towards the mound. Ritchie fields it and throws to first for the out. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gabrielson vs. Ritchie
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Ritchie
Mays strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Perry
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Perry
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Perry
Ty Cline pinch hits for Jay Ritchie.
Cline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Schwall
Don Schwall now pitching.
McCovey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Schwall
There's a wild pitch. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Schwall
Hart strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haller vs. Schwall
Haller is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Schwall
Alou hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lanier vs. Schwall
Lanier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Lanier reaches third base with a triple. McCovey scores. Haller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perry vs. Schwall
Perry strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Perry
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Perry
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Perry
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Schwall
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schwall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Schwall
Gabrielson hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Schwall
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Perry
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Perry
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perry
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Perry
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/1966 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Alou F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fuentes T, ss 4 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 1 1 0 Gabrielson L, lf 5 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 5 2 2 1 Torre J, c 4 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 2 2 2 2 Carty R, lf 4 0 1 0 Hart J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jones M, cf 4 0 3 1 Haller T, c 3 2 1 0 Menke D, ss 3 0 0 0 Alou J, rf 3 0 1 0 Woodward W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lanier H, 2b 4 0 3 3 Cloninger T, p 2 0 0 0 Perry G, p 3 0 1 0 Ritchie J, p 0 0 0 0 Cline T, ph 1 0 0 0 Schwall D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 1 32 6 10 6 Atlanta 000 100 000 -- 1 San Francisco 011 020 20x -- 6 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Cloninger T (L) 4.1 8 4 4 3 3 Ritchie J 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 Schwall D 2.0 1 2 2 1 2 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Perry G (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 6 E -- Hart J DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- Atlanta 6, San Francisco 9 2B -- Mays W 3B -- Lanier H HR -- Mays W, McCovey W SH -- Perry G, Fuentes T HBP -- by Schwall D (McCovey W) WP -- Cloninger T 2, Schwall D T -- 2:25 A -- 23706
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