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July 29, 1966

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 6 11 1
Braves 6 16 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 6 11 1
Braves 7 17 2

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .233
OBP .500 .348
At Bats 4 240
Hits 2 56
• Singles 2 34
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 40
RBI’s 0 27

Frank Linzy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 11
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 29, 1966
Frank Linzy
Tom Haller
Willie McCovey
Tito Fuentes
Ozzie Virgil
Jim Davenport
Jim Ray Hart
Willie Mays
Ollie Brown
Denis Menke
Eddie Mathews
Rico Carty

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 6 11 1 11
Atlanta Braves 7 17 2 11
Winning Pitcher Ted Abernathy
Losing Pitcher Frank Linzy
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Denis Menke
Attendance 31,069
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carty scores. Mathews moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carty moves to third.
Bottom 9 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Ozzie Virgil now playing third base. Tito Fuentes now playing second base. Jim Davenport now playing shortstop. Torre hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ozzie Virgil pinch hits for Hal Lanier. Virgil hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Brown hits a line drive towards first. Alou reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hart moves to third.
Top 9 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Hart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dick Kelley now pitching. McCovey is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Frank Linzy now pitching. Ritchie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Linzy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Don Mason pinch runs for Bob Burda. Fuentes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Burda pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel. Burda takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lanier bunts towards the mound. Ritchie fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second.
Top 8 Jay Ritchie now pitching. Brown hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Mathews trying to get to second. Hart throws the ball in to Lanier who tags Mathews for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carty hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Torre hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out.
Top 7 Hart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCovey moves to second.
Top 7 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cloninger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Cloninger reaches second base with a double. Mathews goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bolling strikes out.
Top 6 Fuentes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McDaniel bunts towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. Lanier moves to second.
Top 6 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Menke.
Top 6 Haller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 5 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hart hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCovey hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling strikes out.
Top 4 Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fuentes is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 McDaniel strikes out.
Top 4 Lanier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Haller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. There goes Jones trying to get to third. Mays throws the ball in to Davenport, who tags Jones for the out. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cloninger hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Hart strikes out.
Top 3 McCovey strikes out.
Top 3 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Fuentes moves to second.
Top 3 Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Menke for the out.
Bottom 2 Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Herbel is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Lanier 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 Brown 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 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou 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 Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Hart reaches second base with a double. Fuentes scores. Mays scores.
Top 1 McCovey strikes out.
Top 1 Mays hits a line drive into center field. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Fuentes moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Top 1 Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.