Braves @ Giants
August 20, 1966

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 5 0
Giants 6 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 5 0
Giants 6 10 1

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .333 .356
At Bats 2 311
Hits 0 77
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 51
RBI’s 0 40

Gaylord Perry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
19 2 0
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Candlestick Park - August 20, 1966
Out
Gaylord Perry
Tom Haller
Willie McCovey
Hal Lanier
Jim Ray Hart
Tito Fuentes
Len Gabrielson
Willie Mays
Jesus Alou
Denis Menke
Mack Jones

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 1 5 0 6
San Francisco Giants 6 10 1 9
Winning Pitcher Gaylord Perry
Losing Pitcher Tony Cloninger
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hal Lanier
Attendance 23,706
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gabrielson hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schwall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Alou strikes out.
Bottom 7 Perry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lanier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Lanier reaches third base with a triple. McCovey scores. Haller goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Haller is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Hart strikes out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. McCovey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Don Schwall now pitching. McCovey is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Ty Cline pinch hits for Jay Ritchie. Cline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mays strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gabrielson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fuentes bunts towards the mound. Ritchie fields it and throws to first for the out. Perry moves to second.
Bottom 6 Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Jones strikes out.
Top 6 Carty strikes out.
Top 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lanier for the out.
Bottom 5 Jay Ritchie now pitching. Alou is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hart strikes out.
Bottom 5 McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Mays reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Alou hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cloninger strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gabrielson hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fuentes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Perry bunts towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Woodward covering, for the out. Alou moves to third. Lanier moves to second.
Bottom 4 Lanier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Menke takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Carty moves to second.
Top 4 Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 4 Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Haller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hart takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second.
Bottom 3 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Gabrielson hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perry strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haller scores. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 2 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Haller moves to third.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Haller moves to second.
Bottom 2 Haller hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Woodward fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Carty is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gabrielson 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 1 Fuentes strikes out. Torre drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fuentes out.
Top 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart juggles the ball. That's an error on Hart.