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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 26, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on June 26, 1966 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Ribant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Faul |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 16,652 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Al Luplow | Right Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Dennis Ribant | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Stewart | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| John Boccabella | First Baseman |
| Lee Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Third Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Bill Faul | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 26, 1966
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Faul
Hunt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stewart. Hunt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luplow vs. Faul
Luplow strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Faul
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Faul
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Ribant
Stewart hits a line drive towards first. Kranepool reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Ribant
Beckert hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ribant
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boccabella vs. Ribant
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ribant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Faul
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Faul
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Faul
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Faul
McMillan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ribant
Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Ribant
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Ribant
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Ribant
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Faul vs. Ribant
Faul strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ribant vs. Faul
Ribant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Faul
Hunt bunts towards the mound. Faul fields it and throws to first for the out. Ribant moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luplow vs. Faul
Luplow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ribant moves to third. Luplow moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Faul
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks juggles the ball. That's an error on Banks. Ribant scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Faul
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Luplow moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Faul
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Ribant
Stewart hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Ribant
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ribant
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Faul
Kranepool hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Faul
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Faul
There goes Grote. The throw from Hundley to Kessinger and they have Grote trapped. The throw over to Boccabella, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Faul
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Ribant
Boccabella hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ribant
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Ribant
Banks hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ribant vs. Faul
Ribant hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Faul
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Faul
Luplow hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Ribant
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Ribant
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faul vs. Ribant
Faul 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
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Faul
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Faul
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Faul
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Ribant
Stewart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lewis. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Ribant
Beckert bunts towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunt covering, for the out. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Ribant
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boccabella vs. Ribant
Boccabella strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Ribant
Thomas hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Faul
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Faul
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Faul
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks juggles the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ribant vs. Faul
Ribant 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
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Ribant
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Ribant
Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Ribant
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faul vs. Ribant
Faul hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Faul
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hunt for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Faul
Luplow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Faul
Boyer takes first base on ball four. Luplow moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Lee
Don Lee now pitching.
Jones takes first base on ball four. Luplow moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Lee
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. Luplow scores. Boyer scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kranepool vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching.
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Hoeft
Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Kranepool moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMillan vs. Koonce
Cal Koonce now pitching.
McMillan hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ribant vs. Koonce
Ribant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kranepool scores. Grote moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Koonce
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Ribant
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Ribant
Beckert hits a line drive into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ribant
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Koonce
Luplow hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Koonce
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks juggles the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Koonce
Jones takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Koonce
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kranepool vs. Koonce
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Jones scores. Lewis moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grote vs. Koonce
Grote is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Koonce
McMillan hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ribant vs. Koonce
Ribant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Ribant
Boccabella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Ribant
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Ribant
There's a wild pitch. Boccabella moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Ribant
Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Ribant
Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boccabella scores. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Ribant
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field. Lewis 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 6/26/1966, game 2 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Stewart J, cf 4 0 1 0
Luplow A, rf 4 1 1 0 Beckert G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Boyer K, 3b 4 2 0 1 Williams B, rf 3 0 1 0
Jones C, cf 3 2 0 0 Boccabella J, 1b 3 1 0 0
Lewis J, lf 4 1 1 1 Thomas L, lf 4 1 1 1
Kranepool E, 1b 5 1 2 3 Banks E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Grote J, c 3 0 1 1 Hundley R, c 4 0 2 1
McMillan R, ss 5 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0
Ribant D, p 5 1 2 1 Faul B, p 3 0 0 0
Lee D, p 0 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0
Koonce C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 8 7 32 2 6 2
New York 001 000 052 -- 8
Chicago 010 000 001 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ribant D (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Faul B (L) 7.1 3 3 3 4 5
Lee D* 0.0 0 2 1 1 0
Hoeft B+ 0.0 2 1 0 0 0
Koonce C 1.2 3 2 1 2 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Banks E 3, Beckert G
LOB -- New York 10, Chicago 6
2B -- Hunt R, Stewart J
HR -- Thomas L
CS -- Grote J
SH -- Hunt R, Beckert G
WP -- Ribant D
T -- 2:46
A -- 16652
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