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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 16, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on July 16, 1966 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Johnson |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 13,914 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Lee Weyer |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Bob Lillis | Second Baseman |
| Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Mack Jones | Center Fielder |
| Denis Menke | First Baseman |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Ken Johnson | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 16, 1966
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Johnson
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Johnson
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Farrell
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Farrell
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Farrell
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Johnson
Harrison hits a line drive towards short. Woodward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Johnson
Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Johnson
There goes Maye. The throw from Torre and he is out, Bolling applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Johnson
Bateman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Farrell
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Farrell
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wynn. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Farrell
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Farrell
Bolling hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Johnson
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Johnson
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Johnson
Farrell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Farrell
Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Farrell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Farrell
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Johnson
Wynn hits a popup in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Johnson
Staub hits a popup towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Farrell
Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Farrell
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Farrell
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Farrell
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Johnson
Harrison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Johnson
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Johnson
Bateman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Johnson
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Farrell
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Farrell
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Farrell
Woodward strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Johnson
Lillis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Johnson
Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Johnson
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Alou 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 7/16/1966 -- Houston at Atlanta (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Wynn J, cf 3 0 0 0 Alou F, lf 2 0 1 0
Jackson S, ss 2 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 2 1 1 1
Staub R, rf 2 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 2 0 0 0
Harrison C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Torre J, c 2 0 0 0
Maye L, lf 2 0 1 0 Jones M, cf 2 0 1 0
Bateman J, c 2 1 1 1 Menke D, 1b 2 0 0 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 2 0 0 0
Lillis B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Woodward W, ss 2 0 0 0
Farrell T, p 2 0 0 0 Johnson K, p 1 0 0 0
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19 1 2 1 17 1 3 1
Houston 000 010 -- 1
Atlanta 000 10x -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Farrell T 5.0 3 1 1 0 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson K 6.0 2 1 1 0 3
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 0, Atlanta 1
2B -- Jones M
HR -- Mathews E, Bateman J
CS -- Maye L
T -- 1:11
A -- 13914
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