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Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 27, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 27, 1966 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 27, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Maloney |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Mahaffey |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 44,246 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Helms | Third Baseman |
Pete Rose | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
Deron Johnson | Left Fielder |
Art Shamsky | Right Fielder |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
Jim Maloney | Pitcher |
Don Heffner | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Tolan | Left Fielder |
Mike Shannon | Right Fielder |
Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Phil Gagliano | Third Baseman |
Jerry Buchek | Shortstop |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Art Mahaffey | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 27, 1966
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Mahaffey
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Mahaffey
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Mahaffey
Pinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Mahaffey
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Maloney
Tolan hits a popup towards third. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Maloney
Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Shamsky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Maloney
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mahaffey
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Mahaffey
Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shamsky for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Mahaffey
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Maloney
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Maloney
McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. McCarver reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gagliano vs. Maloney
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buchek vs. Maloney
Buchek strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Mahaffey
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maloney vs. Mahaffey
Maloney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Mahaffey covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Mahaffey
Helms hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Mahaffey
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Maloney
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahaffey vs. Maloney
Mahaffey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Maloney
Tolan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Maloney
There goes Tolan. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Maloney
Shannon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Mahaffey
Pinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Mahaffey
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Mahaffey
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shamsky vs. Simmons
Curt Simmons now pitching.
Shamsky bunts towards the mound. Simmons fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Simmons. Coleman moves to third. Johnson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenas vs. Simmons
Cardenas hits a popup towards third. Gagliano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Simmons
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coleman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maloney vs. Simmons
Maloney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Shamsky moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. Simmons
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Maloney
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Maloney
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Maloney
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Maloney
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Simmons
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Simmons
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Simmons
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Maloney
Buchek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Maloney
Javier takes first base on ball four. Buchek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. Maloney
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Curt Simmons.
Skinner hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Maloney
Tolan takes first base on ball four. Buchek moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shannon vs. Maloney
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flood vs. Maloney
Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buchek scores. Javier scores. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Maloney
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stallard
Tracy Stallard now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shamsky vs. Stallard
Shamsky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Stallard
Cardenas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Maloney
McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagliano vs. Maloney
Gagliano hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buchek vs. Maloney
Buchek hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Maloney
Javier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Stallard
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maloney vs. Stallard
Maloney bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Javier covering, for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Stallard
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Stallard
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tolan throws the ball in to Javier who tags Rose, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Edwards scores. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Maloney
Tito Francona pinch hits for Tracy Stallard.
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Maloney
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Maloney
Shannon takes first base on ball four. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flood vs. Maloney
Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Flood reaches second base with a double. Tolan scores. Shannon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Maloney
There goes Flood. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Flood steals third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. McCool
Billy McCool now pitching. Mel Queen now playing right field. Deron Johnson now playing first base. Tommy Harper now playing left field.
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. McCool
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flood tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. McCool
Gagliano takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buchek vs. McCool
Buchek strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching. Charley Smith now playing third base.
Pinson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Queen vs. Woodeshick
Queen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Queen for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Woodeshick
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Woodeshick
Harper takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Woodeshick
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. McCool
Javier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Javier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. McCool
Smith bunts towards the mound. McCool fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. McCool
Bob Gibson pinch hits for Bobby Tolan.
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shannon vs. McCool
Shannon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Woodeshick
Dal Maxvill now playing left field.
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCool vs. Woodeshick
McCool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Woodeshick
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards second. Javier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. McCool
Flood hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. McCool
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. McCool
Al Jackson pinch runs for Orlando Cepeda.
McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Queen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. McCool
Lou Brock pinch hits for Hal Woodeshick.
Brock strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1966 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Helms T, 3b 5 1 1 1 Tolan B, lf 2 1 1 0 Rose P, 2b 4 0 1 1 Gibson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Pinson V, cf 4 2 2 2 Maxvill D, lf 0 0 0 0 Coleman G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Shannon M, rf 4 1 0 0 Queen M, rf 1 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 5 1 2 4 Johnson D, lf-1b 3 1 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b 3 0 1 0 Shamsky A, rf 2 0 0 0 Jackson A, pr 0 0 0 0 Harper T, lf 0 0 0 0 McCarver T, c 4 0 2 1 Cardenas L, ss 4 0 0 0 Gagliano P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Edwards J, c 3 1 1 1 Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0 Maloney J, p 2 0 1 1 Brock L, ph 1 0 0 0 McCool B, p 0 0 0 0 Buchek J, ss 4 1 1 0 Javier J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Mahaffey A, p 1 0 0 0 Simmons C, p 0 0 0 0 Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 0 Stallard T, p 0 0 0 0 Francona T, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith C, 3b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 6 8 6 33 5 8 5 Cincinnati 101 300 100 -- 6 St.Louis 000 020 300 -- 5 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Maloney J (W) 6.1 7 5 5 4 6 McCool B (S) 2.2 1 0 0 3 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Mahaffey A (L)* 3.0 5 5 3 0 1 Simmons C 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Stallard T 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 Woodeshick H 2.0 0 0 0 3 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th E -- Simmons C DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 4, St.Louis 10 2B -- McCarver T, Flood C, Javier J 3B -- McCarver T HR -- Pinson V 2, Helms T SB -- Tolan B, Flood C SH -- Shamsky A, Maloney J, Smith C SF -- Edwards J, McCarver T T -- 3:03 A -- 44246
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