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Mets 2 @ Braves 5
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 24, 1966

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on April 24, 1966 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The home team Braves beat the visiting Mets with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 24, 1966 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 2 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 5 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherWade Blasingame  
Losing PitcherJack Fisher  
SaveBilly O'Dell  
Game Winning RBIWoody Woodward 

Game Info

DateApril 24, 1966 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherJack Fisher  
Home Starting PitcherWade Blasingame  
BallparkAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 53 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Harry Wendelstedt
1B: Shag Crawford
2B: Ed Vargo
3B: Doug Harvey

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron Hunt  Second Baseman 
Eddie Bressoud  Shortstop 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Jim Hickman  Right Fielder 
Cleon Jones  Center Fielder 
Ron Swoboda  Left Fielder 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Jack Fisher  Pitcher 
Wes Westrum  Manager 

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Felipe Alou  Center Fielder 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Lee Thomas  First Baseman 
Joe Torre  Catcher 
Rico Carty  Left Fielder 
Denis Menke  Shortstop 
Woody Woodward  Second Baseman 
Wade Blasingame  Pitcher 
Bobby Bragan  Manager 

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Mets 2 @ Braves 5
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 24, 1966

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/24/1966, game 1 -- New York at Atlanta (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Hunt R, 2b            5  0  0  0   Alou F, cf-lf         5  0  1  1   
Bressoud E, ss        4  0  0  0   Mathews E, 3b         5  0  2  0   
Boyer K, 3b           4  2  3  0   Aaron H, rf           5  1  2  0   
Hickman J, rf         4  0  3  1   Thomas L, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Jones C, cf           3  0  1  1   Torre J, c            2  1  2  0   
Swoboda R, lf         4  0  1  0   Carty R, lf           4  0  1  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       4  0  1  0   Alomar S, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Grote J, c            3  0  1  0   Menke D, ss           1  2  1  1   
Fisher J, p           1  0  0  0   Woodward W, 2b        3  1  1  1   
Lewis J, ph           1  0  0  0   Geiger G, ph-cf       1  0  0  0   
Ribant D, p           0  0  0  0   Blasingame W, p       3  0  2  2   
McMillan R, ph        1  0  0  0   O'Dell B, p           1  0  0  0   
Sutherland D, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Murphy B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2 10  2                        34  5 12  5

New York         000 101 000 --  2
Atlanta          030 110 00x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fisher J (L)          4.0  6  4  4  3  1
Ribant D              2.0  3  1  1  1  0
Sutherland D          2.0  3  0  0  2  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blasingame W (W)*     6.0  7  2  2  1  3
O'Dell B (S)          3.0  3  0  0  1  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

DP -- New York 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- New York 8, Atlanta 11
2B -- Torre J, Mathews E, Boyer K
SB -- Aaron H
T -- 2:53
A -- 0

    

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