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July 31, 1966

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Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .296
OBP .500 .384
At Bats 3 314
Hits 1 93
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 20
Walks 1 43
RBI’s 1 58

Ted Abernathy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 7
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 31, 1966
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Triple
Ted Abernathy
Joe Torre
Felipe Alou
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Denis Menke
Rico Carty
Mack Jones
Hank Aaron
Willie McCovey
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. McCovey reaches third base with a triple.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Bolin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lanier moves to second.
Top 8 Lanier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Virgil strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Jay Ritchie. Geiger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carty moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hart strikes out.
Top 7 Ritchie fires to first and picks off Mays.
Top 7 Jay Ritchie now pitching. Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McCovey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bolin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lanier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virgil scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Brown bunts towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. Virgil moves to third.
Top 6 Virgil hits a line drive into left field. Carty picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carty. Virgil moves to second.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kelley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Menke hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Hart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Frank Bolling now playing second base. McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cline hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carty is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 4 Ty Cline pinch hits for Woody Woodward. Virgil fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Virgil. Torre scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Mathews is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Torre moves to third. Carty moves to second.
Bottom 4 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Fuentes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bolin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davenport scores. Brown moves to third.
Top 4 Brown is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davenport moves to second.
Top 4 Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kelley strikes out.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lanier scores. McCovey moves to third.
Top 3 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lanier moves to third.
Top 3 Bolin hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lanier moves to second.
Top 3 Lanier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Woodward hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 2 Carty strikes out.
Top 2 Brown strikes out.
Top 2 Virgil hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Alou. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Alou steals second.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Hart hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.