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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 4, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 4, 1966 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Arnold Umbach |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 11,027 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Tom Gorman |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Tolan | Right Fielder |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Buchek | Shortstop |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
| Mack Jones | Center Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Rico Carty | Catcher |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Arnold Umbach | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 4, 1966
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Umbach
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Umbach
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Umbach
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Umbach picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Umbach. McCarver moves to third. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cepeda vs. Umbach
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCarver tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Umbach
Brock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Simmons
Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Simmons
Woodward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron 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 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Umbach
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buchek vs. Umbach
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Umbach
Javier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Simmons
Alou 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, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Simmons
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Simmons
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Umbach
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Umbach
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Umbach
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Umbach
Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Simmons
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Simmons
Millan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umbach vs. Simmons
Umbach strikes out. There goes Millan. The throw from McCarver to Buchek, and Millan is out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Umbach
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Umbach
Umbach fires to first and has Cepeda trapped. There's the throw to Millan who tags Cepeda for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Umbach
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Umbach
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Simmons
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Simmons
Woodward bunts towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Menke scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Simmons
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Simmons
Jones hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Umbach
Buchek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Umbach
There goes Buchek. The throw from Carty and he is out, Woodward applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Umbach
Javier bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Umbach
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Simmons
Phil Gagliano now playing third base.
Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Simmons
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Simmons
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons juggles the ball. That's an error on Simmons. Millan moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Umbach vs. Simmons
Umbach hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Umbach
Tolan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Umbach
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Umbach covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Umbach
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Simmons
Menke hits a popup, foul, towards short. Buchek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Simmons
Woodward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Simmons
Alou is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Simmons
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Umbach
Cepeda hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Umbach
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gagliano vs. Umbach
Gagliano hits a line drive towards short. Woodward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buchek vs. Umbach
Buchek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Simmons
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Simmons
Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Simmons
Millan hits a line drive towards short. Buchek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Umbach
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Umbach
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Umbach
Tolan hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Umbach
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umbach vs. Simmons
Umbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Simmons
Menke hits a line drive into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Simmons
Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Simmons
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gagliano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Umbach
Gary Geiger now playing right field.
Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Umbach
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Umbach
Brock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gagliano vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Gagliano strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. Abernathy
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Jerry Buchek.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Simmons
Dal Maxvill now playing shortstop.
Alou 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
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Game of 6/4/1966, game 1 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Tolan B, rf 4 0 0 0 Menke D, 3b 3 1 0 0
McCarver T, c 4 1 2 0 Woodward W, ss 3 0 2 0
Flood C, cf 4 0 2 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 1
Cepeda O, 1b 3 0 1 1 Geiger G, rf 0 0 0 0
Brock L, lf 3 0 1 0 Alou F, lf 3 1 1 1
Smith C, 3b 2 0 1 0 Jones M, cf 3 0 0 0
Gagliano P, 3b 2 0 0 0 Torre J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Buchek J, ss 2 0 0 0 Carty R, c 3 0 0 0
Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 3 0 1 0
Maxvill D, ss 0 0 0 0 Umbach A, p 3 0 1 0
Javier J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0
Simmons C, p 2 0 0 0
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30 1 7 1 28 2 6 2
St.Louis 100 000 000 -- 1
Atlanta 000 100 001 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (L) 8.0 6 2 2 2 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Umbach A 8.1 7 1 0 3 4
Abernathy T (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Umbach A, Simmons C
DP -- St.Louis 2, Atlanta 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Atlanta 5
3B -- Brock L
HR -- Alou F
CS -- Millan F, Cepeda O, Buchek J
SH -- Woodward W
SF -- Cepeda O
T -- 2:14
A -- 11027
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