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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 7, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 7, 1966 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 49,157 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Frank Secory |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Mike Shannon | Center Fielder |
| Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Al Jackson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Ron Swoboda | Left Fielder |
| Larry Elliot | Right Fielder |
| Billy Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 7, 1966
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Fisher
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Fisher
There goes Brock. The throw from Grote and he is out, Bressoud applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Fisher
McCarver strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Jackson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Jackson
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Jackson
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Jackson
Swoboda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bressoud scores. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliot vs. Jackson
Elliot is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer scores. There goes Swoboda trying to get to second. Francona throws the ball in to Smith who relays the ball to Javier who tags Swoboda for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Fisher
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Fisher
Shannon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Fisher
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Fisher
Javier hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Jackson
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Jackson
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Jackson
Fisher bunts between the mound and first base. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fisher for the out. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Jackson
Hunt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Fisher
Maxvill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliot. Maxvill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Fisher
Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Fisher
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarver vs. Fisher
McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Jackson
Bressoud hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Jackson
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Jackson
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliot vs. Jackson
Elliot hits a line drive into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Fisher
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Fisher
Shannon hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Fisher
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Jackson
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Jackson
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Jackson
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Fisher
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Fisher
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Fisher
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Jackson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Jackson
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Bressoud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Jackson
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swoboda vs. Jackson
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Fisher
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Fisher
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fisher, and towards Hunt, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Fisher
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Jackson
Elliot is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Jackson
Kranepool bunts towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Jackson
Grote hits a line drive into center field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisher vs. Jackson
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Fisher
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Fisher
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Fisher
Javier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Jackson
Hunt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Hunt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Jackson
Bressoud bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Jackson
Boyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swoboda vs. Jackson
Swoboda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunt scores. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliot vs. Jackson
Elliot hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jackson. Boyer scores. Swoboda moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Piche
Ron Piche now pitching.
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Elliot moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kranepool vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards second. Javier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Fisher
Maxvill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliot who is chasing the ball. Maxvill reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gagliano vs. Fisher
Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Hal Woodeshick.
Gagliano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Fisher
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gagliano moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Fisher
McCarver hits a line drive towards first. Kranepool catches it and steps on first to double up Brock. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Briles
Phil Gagliano now playing left field. Nelson Briles now pitching.
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Briles
Fisher hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Briles
Hunt hits a line drive towards short. Maxvill reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Fisher
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Fisher
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Fisher
Smith strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1966, game 2 -- St.Louis at New York (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Brock L, rf 3 0 2 0 Hunt R, 2b 5 1 1 0
McCarver T, c 4 0 0 0 Bressoud E, ss 3 1 2 0
Francona T, lf 4 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 2 2 1 0
Briles N, p 0 0 0 0 Swoboda R, lf 4 0 2 2
Cepeda O, 1b 3 0 0 0 Elliot L, rf 4 0 0 0
Shannon M, cf 4 0 1 0 Murphy B, cf 2 0 2 1
Smith C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Javier J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Grote J, c 3 0 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 3 1 2 0 Fisher J, p 3 0 0 0
Jackson A, p 2 0 0 0
Piche R, p 0 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
Gagliano P, ph-lf 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 1 30 4 9 3
St.Louis 000 000 010 -- 1
New York 200 000 20x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson A (L) 6.1 9 4 3 3 2
Piche R* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Woodeshick H 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Briles N 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 5
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Jackson A
DP -- St.Louis 1, New York 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, New York 9
2B -- Maxvill D, Bressoud E, Hunt R
3B -- Maxvill D
CS -- Brock L
SH -- Fisher J, Bressoud E
HBP -- by Jackson A (Murphy B)
T -- 2:27
A -- 49157
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