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August 28, 1966

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Top 9 R H E
Mets 4 8 3
Braves 8 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Mets 4 8 3
Braves 8 12 0

Al Luplow Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .257
OBP .500 .332
At Bats 4 269
Hits 2 69
• Singles 2 56
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 1 24

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 28, 1966
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Out
Phil Niekro
Joe Torre
Felipe Alou
Woody Woodward
Eddie Mathews
Denis Menke
Rico Carty
Ty Cline
Gary Geiger
Al Luplow
Jim Hickman
John Stephenson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 4 8 3 7
Atlanta Braves 8 12 0 7
Winning Pitcher Clay Carroll
Losing Pitcher Dennis Ribant
Save Phil Niekro
Game Winning RBI Eddie Mathews
Attendance 14,758
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Phil Niekro now pitching. Luplow hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jim Hickman pinch hits for Jack Hamilton. Hickman takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrelson for the out. Kranepool scores. Stephenson moves to second.
Top 9 Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to third.
Top 9 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Kranepool takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Cline strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hiller fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Harrelson covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 8 Alou is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Boyer hits a line drive into right field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Elliot hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Carroll is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Woodward strikes out.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Geiger hits a line drive into left field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carty hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Chuck Hiller now playing second base. John Stephenson now catching. Jack Hamilton now pitching. Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Chuck Hiller pinch hits for Rob Gardner. Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrelson scores.
Top 7 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty who is chasing the ball. Harrelson reaches third base with a triple. Stephenson goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Ty Cline now playing center field. Gary Geiger now playing right field. John Stephenson pinch hits for Jerry Grote. Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Elliot. Alou reaches second base with a double. Woodward scores.
Bottom 6 Carroll bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodward moves to second.
Bottom 6 Woodward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Elliot takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 5 Geiger takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to third. Carty moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rob Gardner now pitching. Carty is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Elliot chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Boyer fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Boyer. Alou scores. Aaron goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carroll scores. Alou moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Mathews hits a line drive into left field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carroll moves to second.
Bottom 5 Carroll hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 5 Woodward strikes out.
Top 5 Clay Carroll now pitching. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Luplow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ribant scores. Hunt moves to third.
Top 5 Hunt is hit by the pitch. Ribant moves to second.
Top 5 Ribant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Menke hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 4 Geiger hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Luplow fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Luplow. Geiger moves to third.
Bottom 4 Carty hits a line drive towards the mound. Ribant reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Elliot strikes out.
Bottom 3 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ribant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Jarvis strikes out.
Top 3 Jones hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Luplow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunt moves to second.
Top 3 Hunt takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Ribant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harrelson hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Woodward hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Geiger hits a line drive into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grote strikes out.
Top 2 Kranepool hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Elliot hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Carty strikes out.
Bottom 1 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Luplow hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hunt for the out.