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August 29, 1966

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Cubs 2 7 0
Braves 1 3 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 2 7 0
Braves 1 3 1

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .000 .352
At Bats 2 339
Hits 0 84
• Singles 0 54
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 53
RBI’s 0 41

Fergie Jenkins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 4
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 29, 1966
Out
Fergie Jenkins
Randy Hundley
Ernie Banks
Glenn Beckert
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
John Boccabella
Byron Browne
Billy Williams
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Menke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Browne takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to third. Hundley moves to second.
Top 8 Hundley takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Boccabella hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Banks bunts in front of the plate. Torre scoops up the ball and tags Banks for the out. Santo moves to second.
Top 8 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Geiger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Carty strikes out.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Beckert hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Browne tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou fields it and throws to second for the out. Browne moves to third.
Top 7 Jenkins bunts in front of the plate. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre. Browne moves to second.
Top 7 Browne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cloninger strikes out.
Top 6 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Boccabella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Santo scores. Banks moves to second.
Top 6 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo moves to third.
Top 6 Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bolling hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Menke hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Aaron. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Aaron steals second.
Bottom 4 Torre hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 4 Hundley takes first base on ball four. Boccabella moves to second.
Top 4 Boccabella takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Beckert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger who is chasing the ball. Beckert reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 3 Jenkins strikes out.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Boccabella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Geiger hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out.
Top 2 Browne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hundley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Boccabella hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to third.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kessinger moves to second.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.