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August 26, 1966

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Top 9 R H E
Mets 3 8 0
Braves 6 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Mets 3 8 0
Braves 6 9 1

Jerry Grote Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .241
OBP 1.000 .330
At Bats 3 266
Hits 3 64
• Singles 3 49
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 0 28

Ken Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 26, 1966
Out
Ken Johnson
Joe Torre
Felipe Alou
Woody Woodward
Mike de la Hoz
Denis Menke
Rico Carty
Gary Geiger
Hank Aaron
Jerry Grote

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 3 8 0 5
Atlanta Braves 6 9 1 2
Winning Pitcher Ken Johnson
Losing Pitcher Tug McGraw
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Torre
Attendance 19,696
Time of Game 2 hours 2 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. de la Hoz fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bressoud strikes out.
Top 9 Gary Geiger now playing center field. Luplow is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Menke scores. Torre moves to second.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields it and throws to second for the out. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 8 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Elliot. Menke reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kranepool hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Elliot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson strikes out. Grote drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Johnson out.
Bottom 7 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jack Hamilton now pitching. Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chuck Hiller pinch hits for Tug McGraw. Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward misplays the ball. That's an error on Woodward. Bressoud scores. Grote moves to second.
Top 7 Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bressoud moves to third.
Top 7 Bressoud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Luplow hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 de la Hoz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There goes Torre. The throw from Grote and he is out, Hunt applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Menke bunts towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Menke for the out. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 6 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. de la Hoz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Elliot strikes out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hunt scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hunt strikes out.
Top 5 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McGraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Johnson fires to first and picks off Grote.
Top 5 Grote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 de la Hoz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hunt catches it and throws to first to double up Carty.
Bottom 4 Carty takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bressoud strikes out.
Top 4 Luplow hits a popup, foul, towards third. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kranepool hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Boyer strikes out. Torre drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boyer out.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Elliot hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grote tags and scores.
Top 3 Jones bunts towards first. Alou fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe. Grote moves to third.
Top 3 McGraw bunts towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Woodward covering, for the out. Grote moves to second.
Top 3 Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 de la Hoz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bressoud hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Luplow hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carty strikes out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyer strikes out.
Top 1 Elliot hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.