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May 29, 1966

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Braves 2 8 2
Cubs 2 9 2
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Braves 2 8 2
Cubs 3 10 2

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .273
OBP 1.000 .386
At Bats 1 132
Hits 1 36
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 3 25
RBI’s 0 15

Billy O'Dell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 6
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Wrigley Field - May 29, 1966
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Home Run
Billy O'Dell
Joe Torre
Felipe Alou
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Denis Menke
Rico Carty
Mack Jones
Hank Aaron
Ron Santo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 2 8 2 9
Chicago Cubs 3 10 2 10
Winning Pitcher Chuck Estrada
Losing Pitcher Billy O'Dell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ron Santo
Attendance 16,039
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Santo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Carty hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Beckert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third.
Bottom 9 Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Estrada hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Billy O'Dell now pitching. Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There goes Alou. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag.
Top 9 Chuck Estrada now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Chi-Chi Olivo. Billy Hoeft now pitching. Gene Oliver pinch hits for Gary Geiger. Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Williams is chasing the ball. Mathews rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Top 9 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hundley for the out.
Bottom 8 Browne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torre strikes out.
Top 8 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There go the runners. The throw from Hundley and Beckert drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 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.
Bottom 7 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phillips scores.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Phillips moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Phillips. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Phillips steals second.
Bottom 7 Phillips is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Eddie Mathews now playing third base. Denis Menke now playing shortstop. Chi-Chi Olivo now pitching. Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 John Herrnstein pinch hits for Hank Fischer. Herrnstein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Eddie Mathews pinch hits for Woody Woodward. Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Randy Hundley now catching. Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Chris Krug. Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Browne strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santo moves to second.
Bottom 6 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Beckert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Jones. The throw from Krug and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Top 5 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Alou strikes out.
Top 5 Fischer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out.
Bottom 4 Krug hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Browne hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Menke strikes out.
Top 4 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thomas 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 3 There goes Santo. The throw from Torre and he is out, Woodward applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aaron strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Jones. The throw from Krug and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Top 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Alou is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to home to get Krug. Kessinger moves to third. Jenkins moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jenkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Torre picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Torre. Krug moves to third. Kessinger moves to second.
Bottom 2 Krug hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Browne 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 2 Fischer hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Woodward strikes out.
Top 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas 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 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips scores.
Bottom 1 Phillips hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Carty picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Carty. Phillips moves to third.
Top 1 Torre is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Carty hits a fly ball towards left. Browne settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Browne. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Jones strikes out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.