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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 29, 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 July 29, 1966 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 26,507 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Al Barlick |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| George Altman | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Ken Holtzman | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
| Ron Swoboda | Left Fielder |
| Larry Elliot | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 29, 1966
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Fisher
There goes Phillips. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Phillips steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Fisher
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. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phillips scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Fisher
Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Holtzman
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Holtzman
Bressoud hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Holtzman
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Holtzman
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Holtzman
Swoboda hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Holtzman
Elliot is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Fisher
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Fisher
Kessinger bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Holtzman vs. Fisher
Holtzman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Holtzman
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Holtzman
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Holtzman
Fisher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Holtzman
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fisher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Holtzman
Bressoud hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Fisher
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Fisher
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Holtzman
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Altman. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Holtzman
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Swoboda vs. Holtzman
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Elliot vs. Holtzman
Elliot hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Fisher
Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Fisher
Kessinger bunts towards the mound. Fisher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Banks moves to third. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Holtzman vs. Fisher
Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to home to get Banks. Hundley moves to third. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Fisher
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Holtzman
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Holtzman
Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Holtzman
Fisher strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Fisher
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Fisher
Altman 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 5
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Holtzman
Hunt hits a line drive towards first. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Holtzman
Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Holtzman
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Fisher
Hundley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Fisher
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliot. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Banks scores. Hundley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Holtzman vs. Sutherland
Darrell Sutherland now pitching.
Holtzman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hundley scores. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Sutherland
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Beckert vs. Sutherland
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Holtzman
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Holtzman
Swoboda hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Holtzman
Elliot hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Holtzman
Grote 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, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sutherland
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutherland covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sutherland
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Sutherland
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutherland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Holtzman
Kranepool is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Holtzman
Billy Murphy pinch hits for Darrell Sutherland.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Holtzman
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Holtzman
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Hamilton
Jack Hamilton now pitching.
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Hamilton
Joey Amalfitano pinch runs for Ernie Banks.
Hundleyhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Grote interferes with Hundley who is awarded first base. Amalfitano moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Hamilton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. Amalfitano moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holtzman vs. Hamilton
There's a wild pitch. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holtzman vs. Hamilton
Holtzman hits a fly ball towards right. Elliot settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Elliot. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Hamilton
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Beckert vs. Hamilton
Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Amalfitano scores. Kessinger scores. Holtzman moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Hamilton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool juggles the ball. That's an error on Kranepool. Holtzman moves to third. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Hamilton
There's a wild pitch. Holtzman scores. Beckert moves to third. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Hamilton
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Altman vs. Hamilton
Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Holtzman
Lee Thomas now playing first base.
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Holtzman
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields the ball and throws to Holtzman covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Holtzman
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Green
Dallas Green now pitching.
Thomas hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Green
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Green
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Holtzman
Elliot strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Holtzman
Grote hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Holtzman
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field. Williams 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 7/29/1966 -- Chicago at New York (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Phillips A, cf 4 1 0 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Beckert G, 2b 5 0 2 2 Bressoud E, ss 4 1 0 0
Williams B, rf 5 0 0 1 Boyer K, 3b 3 1 1 0
Santo R, 3b 4 1 2 1 Jones C, cf 4 0 1 0
Altman G, lf 5 0 0 0 Swoboda R, lf 4 1 1 3
Banks E, 1b 4 1 3 0 Elliot L, rf 4 1 1 1
Amalfitano J, pr 0 1 0 0 Grote J, c 4 0 0 0
Thomas L, 1b 1 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hundley R, c 4 1 2 0 Fisher J, p 1 0 0 0
Kessinger D, ss 5 1 3 1 Sutherland D, p 0 0 0 0
Holtzman K, p 4 1 2 1 Murphy B, ph 1 0 1 0
Hamilton J, p 0 0 0 0
Green D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 7 14 6 33 4 6 4
Chicago 101 002 030 -- 7
New York 300 001 000 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (W) 9.0 6 4 1 2 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J* 5.0 11 4 4 1 2
Sutherland D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Hamilton J (L) 1.0 2 3 0 1 1
Green D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Beckert G, Grote J, Elliot L, Kranepool E
DP -- Chicago 1, New York 2
LOB -- Chicago 10, New York 4
2B -- Boyer K, Kessinger D
HR -- Swoboda R, Santo R, Elliot L
SB -- Phillips A
WP -- Hamilton J 2
T -- 2:40
A -- 26507
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