Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Hands
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hands
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Elliot vs. Hands
  
  Elliot hits a fly ball into left field. Boccabella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Shaw
  
  Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Shaw
  
  Beckert hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Shaw
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Hands
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Hands
  
  Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Stephenson vs. Hands
  
  Stephenson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Luplow vs. Hands
  
  Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boyer moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Bressoud vs. Hands
  
  Bressoud takes first base on ball four. Boyer scores. Kranepool moves to third. Luplow moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Shaw vs. Hands
  
  Shaw hits a fly ball for a double play. Kranepool tags and scores. Luplow tags and moves to third. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Shaw
  
  Santo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Shaw
  
  Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Boccabella vs. Shaw
  
  Boccabella strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hundley vs. Shaw
  
  There's a wild pitch. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Hundley vs. Shaw
  
  Hundley strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Hands
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Boccabella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hands
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliot vs. Hands
  
  There goes Jones. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Elliot vs. Hands
  
  Elliot hits a fly ball into center field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boyer vs. Hands
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boccabella. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kranepool vs. Hands
  
  Kranepool hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Browne vs. Shaw
  
  Browne strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hands vs. Shaw
  
  Hands strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Shaw
  
  Kessinger bunts towards the right side of the infield. Bressoud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Beckert vs. Shaw
  
  Beckert hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Hands
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Luplow vs. Hands
  
  Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Hands covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bressoud vs. Hands
  
  Bressoud hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Shaw
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Santo vs. Shaw
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Shaw
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Banks reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Boccabella vs. Shaw
  
  Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Hundley vs. Shaw
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Elliot. Hundley reaches second base with a double. Banks scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Browne vs. Shaw
  
  Browne is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Hands vs. Shaw
  
  Hands strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Shaw vs. Hands
  
  Shaw is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Hands
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hands
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Shaw
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bressoud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Beckert vs. Shaw
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kessinger moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Shaw
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. Kessinger moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Santo vs. Shaw
  
  There goes Williams. The throw from Stephenson and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Santo vs. Shaw
  
  Santo strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
  Banks vs. Shaw
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Elliot vs. Hands
  
  Elliot takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Hands
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Hands
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Stephenson vs. Hands
  
  Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Boccabella vs. Shaw
  
  Boccabella strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Shaw
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Browne vs. Shaw
  
  Browne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Luplow vs. Hands
  
  Luplow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bressoud vs. Hands
  
  There goes Luplow. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Luplow steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Bressoud vs. Hands
  
  Bressoud strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Shaw vs. Hands
  
  Shaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Luplow scores. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Hands
  
  Harrelson bunts in front of the plate. Hundley juggles the ball. That's an error on Hundley. Shaw moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Hands
  
  Jones hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliot vs. Hands
  
  Elliot hits a line drive into left field. Boccabella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Shaw
  
  Jim Hickman now playing left field. Lee Thomas pinch hits for Bill Hands.
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Shaw
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Shaw
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Hendley
  
  Bob Hendley now pitching.
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Hendley
  
  Kranepool hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Hunt vs. Hendley
  
  Ron Hunt pinch hits for John Stephenson.
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Luplow vs. Hendley
  
  Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Boyer scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bressoud vs. Hendley
  
  Bressoud strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Shaw
  
  Jerry Grote now catching.
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Shaw
  
  Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hickman. Santo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Shaw
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santo scores. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Hamilton
  
  George Altman pinch hits for John Boccabella. Jack Hamilton now pitching.
  
  Altman takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Hundley vs. Hamilton
  
  Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Browne vs. Hamilton
  
  Browne takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to third. Altman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Keough vs. Hamilton
  
  Marty Keough pinch hits for Bob Hendley.
  
  Keough takes first base on ball four. Banks scores. Altman moves to third. Browne moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kessinger vs. Friend
  
  Bob Friend now pitching.
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Friend vs. Koonce
  
  George Altman now playing left field. Cal Koonce now pitching.
  
  Friend strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Koonce
  
  Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Koonce
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Friend
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Friend
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Friend
  
  Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Santo reaches second base with a double. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Friend
  
  Banks is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Altman vs. Friend
  
  Altman is walked intentionally. Santo moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Hundley vs. Friend
  
  Hundley bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Santo scores. Banks moves to third. Altman moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 8/24/1966 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Harrelson B, ss       4  0  0  0   Kessinger D, ss       5  0  2  0   
Jones C, cf           4  1  0  0   Beckert G, 2b         5  0  1  0   
Elliot L, lf          3  0  0  0   Williams B, rf        5  2  2  0   
Hickman J, lf         0  0  0  0   Santo R, 3b           5  2  2  1   
Boyer K, 3b           4  2  3  1   Banks E, 1b           3  2  2  2   
Kranepool E, 1b       4  1  2  0   Boccabella J, lf      3  0  0  0   
Stephenson J, c       3  0  0  0   Altman G, ph-lf       0  0  0  0   
Hunt R, ph            1  0  0  0   Hundley R, c          5  0  2  2   
Grote J, c            0  0  0  0   Browne B, cf          2  0  0  0   
Luplow A, rf          4  1  2  0   Hands B, p            2  0  0  0   
Bressoud E, 2b        3  0  0  1   Thomas L, ph          1  0  0  0   
Shaw B, p             2  0  1  2   Hendley B, p          0  0  0  0   
Hamilton J, p         0  0  0  0   Keough M, ph          0  0  0  1   
Friend B, p           1  0  0  0   Koonce C, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  8  4                        36  6 11  6

New York         021 000 110 --  5
Chicago          000 200 022 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shaw B                7.1  8  4  4  1  8
Hamilton J            0.1  0  0  0  3  0
Friend B (L)          0.2  3  2  2  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hands B               7.0  7  4  4  3  4
Hendley B             1.0  1  1  0  0  1
Koonce C (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Hundley R, Santo R
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 12
2B -- Boyer K, Williams B, Banks E, Hundley R, Santo R 2
SB -- Jones C, Williams B, Luplow A
SH -- Harrelson B
SF -- Shaw B
HBP -- by Shaw B (Browne B)
WP -- Shaw B
T -- 2:44
A -- 7160

    

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