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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 8, 1967
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 8, 1967 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 8, 1967 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 8, 1967 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Lemaster |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Hendley |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 21,280 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Tony Venzon |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
Denis Menke | Shortstop |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
Bob Uecker | Catcher |
Woody Woodward | Second Baseman |
Denny Lemaster | Pitcher |
Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
Bob Johnson | First Baseman |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Jerry Buchek | Second Baseman |
Greg Goossen | Catcher |
Bob Hendley | Pitcher |
Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 8, 1967
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hendley
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Hendley
Menke hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hendley
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lemaster
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Lemaster
Lemaster fires to first and has Harrelson trapped. There's the throw to Menke who tags Harrelson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lemaster
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lemaster
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hendley
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hendley
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Hendley
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Lemaster
Swoboda hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Lemaster
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buchek vs. Lemaster
Buchek strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uecker vs. Hendley
Uecker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Hendley
Woodward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemaster vs. Hendley
Lemaster takes first base on ball four. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Hendley
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. Woodward moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Menke vs. Hendley
Menke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Menke reaches second base with a double. Woodward scores. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. Hendley
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goossen vs. Lemaster
Goossen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendley vs. Lemaster
Hendley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lemaster
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hendley
Torre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hendley
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Hendley
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uecker vs. Hendley
Uecker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Goossen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lemaster
Jones hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lemaster
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Hendley
Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Hendley
Lemaster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Hendley
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Hendley
Menke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Lemaster
Swoboda hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Lemaster
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Lemaster
Buchek is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hendley
Aaron hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hendley
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hendley
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Hendley
Carty hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Swoboda picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Swoboda. Boyer goes all the way around to score. Carty moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uecker vs. Hendley
Uecker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goossen vs. Lemaster
Goossen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Lemaster
Tommie Reynolds pinch hits for Bob Hendley.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lemaster
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Selma
Dick Selma now pitching.
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemaster vs. Selma
Lemaster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Selma fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Selma
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lemaster
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lemaster
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lemaster
Davis hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Selma
Menke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Menke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Selma
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Selma
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Selma
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Lemaster
Swoboda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Lemaster
Charles hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buchek vs. Lemaster
Buchek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Swoboda moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goossen vs. Lemaster
Goossen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Linz vs. Lemaster
Phil Linz pinch hits for Dick Selma.
Linz takes first base on ball four. Buchek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrelson vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Reniff
Hal Reniff now pitching. Phil Linz now playing left field.
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uecker vs. Reniff
Uecker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Reniff
Woodward bunts towards the mound. Reniff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Uecker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Upshaw vs. Reniff
Upshaw bunts towards the mound. Reniff fields it and throws to first for the out. Uecker moves to third. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Reniff
Alou is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Menke vs. Reniff
Menke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Upshaw
Larry Stahl pinch hits for Cleon Jones.
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Upshaw
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Upshaw
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Hal Reniff.
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Kranepool reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swoboda vs. Upshaw
Swoboda hits a line drive into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Upshaw
Charles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kranepool scores. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buchek vs. Upshaw
Buchek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Ritchie
Jay Ritchie now pitching. John Sullivan pinch hits for Greg Goossen.
Sullivan strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Taylor
Ron Taylor now pitching. John Sullivan now catching. Larry Stahl now playing center field. Ed Kranepool now playing first base. Bob Johnson now p
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Taylor
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Taylor
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Ritchie
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritchie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Ritchie
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Ritchie
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Taylor
Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uecker vs. Taylor
Uecker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Taylor
Woodward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ritchie
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/8/1967 -- Atlanta at New York (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Alou F, cf 4 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 0 0 0 Menke D, ss 5 0 2 1 Jones C, cf 3 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 5 0 0 0 Stahl L, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 Torre J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, 1b-2b 5 2 2 1 Boyer C, 3b 4 1 0 0 Davis T, lf 3 0 0 0 Carty R, lf 4 0 1 0 Reniff H, p 0 0 0 0 Uecker B, c 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, ph-1b 1 1 1 1 Woodward W, 2b 5 1 2 0 Swoboda R, rf 4 0 1 0 Lemaster D, p 1 0 0 0 Charles E, 3b 4 0 2 1 Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0 Buchek J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Ritchie J, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor R, p 0 0 0 0 Goossen G, c 3 0 0 0 Sullivan J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Hendley B, p 1 0 0 0 Reynolds T, ph 1 0 0 0 Selma D, p 0 0 0 0 Linz P, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 5 1 36 3 7 3 Atlanta 001 001 000 00 -- 2 New York 000 000 002 01 -- 3 0 outs when winning run was scored. Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Lemaster D 7.2 3 0 0 2 9 Upshaw C 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 Ritchie J (L) 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hendley B 6.0 3 2 1 4 6 Selma D 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Reniff H 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 Taylor R (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Swoboda R DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Atlanta 9, New York 6 2B -- Menke D 2, Carty R, Kranepool E HR -- Johnson B CS -- Harrelson B SH -- Upshaw C T -- 3:23 A -- 21280
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