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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 7, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 7, 1966 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie Broglio |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tug McGraw |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,221 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Paul Pryor |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Byron Browne | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Chris Krug | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Ernie Broglio | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Al Luplow | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Tug McGraw | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 7, 1966
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. McGraw
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McGraw
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. McGraw
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. McGraw
There goes Beckert. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Beckert steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. McGraw
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Browne vs. McGraw
Browne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Broglio
Hunt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips who is chasing the ball. Hunt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luplow vs. Broglio
Luplow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Broglio
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hunt scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Broglio
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Broglio
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. McGraw
Ron Swoboda now playing left field.
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krug vs. McGraw
Krug hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. McGraw
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Broglio vs. McGraw
Broglio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Broglio
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Broglio
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Broglio
Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGraw vs. Broglio
McGraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. McGraw
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McGraw
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McGraw
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with McGraw covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Broglio
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Broglio
Broglio fires to first and picks off Hunt. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Broglio
Swoboda strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Broglio
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. McGraw
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. McGraw
Browne strikes out. Grote drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Browne out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. McGraw
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Broglio
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Broglio
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Broglio
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Lewis reaches second base with a double. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bressoud vs. Broglio
Bressoud hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. Lewis tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grote vs. Broglio
Grote is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGraw vs. Broglio
McGraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krug vs. McGraw
Krug hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. McGraw
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. McGraw
Broglio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. McGraw
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Broglio
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Broglio
Swoboda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Broglio
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. McGraw
Beckert hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McGraw
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. McGraw
Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Browne vs. McGraw
Browne hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. McGraw
Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Krug vs. Selma
Dick Selma now pitching.
Krug strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Selma
Kessinger hits a line drive towards short. Bressoud reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Broglio
Kranepool hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Broglio
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Broglio
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. Selma
Broglio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Selma
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Selma
Beckert 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
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Broglio
Bressoud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Browne. Bressoud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Broglio
Grote bunts in front of the plate. Krug fields it and throws to first for the out. Bressoud moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephenson vs. Broglio
John Stephenson pinch hits for Dick Selma.
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunt vs. Broglio
Hunt hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fisher
Jack Fisher now pitching.
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Fisher
Browne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunt. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Krug vs. Fisher
Krug is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Broglio
Swoboda hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Broglio
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Broglio
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Fisher
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. Fisher
Broglio hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Broglio
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Broglio
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Broglio
Chuck Hiller pinch hits for Eddie Bressoud.
Hiller hits a fly ball into right field. Browne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1966 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Phillips A, cf 5 0 0 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 1 2 0
Beckert G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Luplow A, lf 0 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 4 1 2 0 Swoboda R, lf 2 0 0 0
Santo R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Browne B, rf 3 1 1 3 Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Banks E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Jones C, cf 4 1 1 0
Krug C, c 4 0 1 0 Lewis J, rf 4 0 1 0
Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Bressoud E, ss 1 0 1 1
Broglio E, p 4 0 1 0 Hiller C, ph 1 0 0 0
Grote J, c 1 0 1 0
McGraw T, p 2 0 0 0
Selma D, p 0 0 0 0
Stephenson J, ph 1 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 7 3 27 2 6 1
Chicago 000 003 000 -- 3
New York 100 100 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Broglio E (W) 9.0 6 2 2 5 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
McGraw T (L) 5.1 7 3 3 1 5
Selma D 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
Fisher J 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Hunt R
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 5
2B -- Lewis J, Banks E, Bressoud E
3B -- Hunt R
HR -- Browne B
SB -- Beckert G
SH -- Grote J
SF -- Bressoud E
T -- 2:30
A -- 16221
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