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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 12, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on April 12, 1966 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 34,520 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Mel Steiner |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
| Dave Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Grady Hatton | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lefebvre | Third Baseman |
| Lou Johnson | Left Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Nate Oliver | Second Baseman |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 12, 1966
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Osteen
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Osteen
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Osteen
Wynn hits a popup towards third. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Roberts
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Roberts
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Roberts
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Roberts
Fairly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maye throws the ball in to Morgan who tags Fairly, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wills scores. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Osteen
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Osteen
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Osteen
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Osteen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Roberts
Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Roberts
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lefebvre moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lefebvre moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliver vs. Roberts
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Osteen vs. Roberts
Osteen hits a popup, foul, towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Osteen
Harrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Osteen
Bateman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Osteen
Roberts bunts towards third. Lefebvre fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lefebvre. Harrison moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maye vs. Osteen
Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrison tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Osteen
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Roberts
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Roberts
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Roberts
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Roberts
There goes Davis. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Osteen
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Osteen
Nicholson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Osteen
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Osteen
There goes Morgan. The throw from Roseboro and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aspromonte vs. Osteen
Aspromonte hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Roberts
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Roberts
Lefebvre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Roberts
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Osteen
Harrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Osteen
Bateman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Osteen
Roberts bunts in front of the plate. Roseboro scoops up the ball and tags Roberts for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Osteen
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Roberts
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Roberts
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Roberts
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Osteen
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Osteen
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Osteen
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Roberts
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Roberts
Davis bunts towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Roberts
The ball gets by Bateman for a passed ball. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Roberts
Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parker tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Roberts
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Osteen
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Osteen
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Osteen
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Osteen
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Roberts
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Roberts
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Roberts
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Osteen for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Osteen
Ron Brand pinch hits for Robin Roberts.
Brand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Osteen
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Osteen
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Osteen
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lefebvre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Carpin
Frank Carpin now pitching.
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Carpin
Parker bunts in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Carpin
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Carpin
Fairly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Carpin
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Osteen
John Kennedy now playing third base.
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Osteen
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Osteen
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrison vs. Osteen
Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Osteen
Bob Lillis pinch runs for Chuck Harrison.
Bateman strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1966 -- Houston at Los Angeles (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Maye L, lf 3 0 0 1 Wills M, ss 4 2 2 0
Jackson S, ss 4 0 1 0 Parker W, 1b 2 1 0 0
Wynn J, cf 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 3 0 1 0
Nicholson D, rf 3 1 2 0 Fairly R, rf 3 0 2 3
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lefebvre J, 3b 4 0 2 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kennedy J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Harrison C, 1b 3 1 2 1 Johnson L, lf 3 0 1 0
Lillis B, pr 0 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 3 0 1 0
Bateman J, c 4 0 0 0 Oliver N, 2b 3 0 1 0
Roberts R, p 1 0 0 0 Osteen C, p 3 0 0 0
Brand R, ph 1 0 0 0
Carpin F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 28 3 10 3
Houston 001 000 001 -- 2
Los Angeles 100 001 01x -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (L) 7.0 8 2 1 1 0
Carpin F 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C (W) 9.0 6 2 1 2 5
E -- Lefebvre J, Roseboro J
DP -- Houston 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Los Angeles 5
SB -- Morgan J
CS -- Davis W
SH -- Roberts R, Davis W, Parker W
SF -- Maye L, Fairly R
PB -- Bateman J
T -- 2:08
A -- 34520
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