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September 2, 1966

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 5 14 1
Braves 6 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Astros 5 14 1
Braves 6 12 0

Ron Brand Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .000 .310
At Bats 0 113
Hits 0 28
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 9

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 2, 1966
Out
Phil Niekro
Joe Torre
Felipe Alou
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Denis Menke
Rico Carty
Mack Jones
Hank Aaron
Ron Brand
Joe Morgan
Sonny Jackson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 5 14 1 10
Atlanta Braves 6 12 0 7
Winning Pitcher Clay Carroll
Losing Pitcher Ron Taylor
Save Phil Niekro
Game Winning RBI Eddie Mathews
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ron Brand pinch hits for Claude Raymond. Brand hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out. Davis scores. Jackson moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Top 9 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Aspromonte bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Top 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Top 9 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to third.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Menke moves to second.
Bottom 8 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 John Bateman now catching. Claude Raymond now pitching. Carty hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 John Bateman pinch hits for Ron Taylor. Bateman hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dave Giusti pinch runs for Bill Heath. Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Phil Niekro now pitching. There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 8 Harrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to second.
Top 8 Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Maye 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 7 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Carroll hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Harrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to second.
Top 6 Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Carty takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ron Taylor now pitching. Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clay Carroll now pitching. Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Aspromonte moves to second.
Top 5 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mantilla scores. Davis moves to second.
Top 5 Jackson strikes out.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath scores. Harrison scores. Mantilla moves to second.
Top 5 Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Larry Dierker. Mantilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to third. Harrison moves to second.
Top 5 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 5 Harrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to second.
Top 5 Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aspromonte hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cloninger strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Davis is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Dierker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte juggles the ball. That's an error on Aspromonte. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Cloninger bunts towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Nicholson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Harrison hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second.
Top 2 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Menke hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carty moves to second.
Bottom 1 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.