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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 31, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 31, 1966 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Marichal |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 50,508 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Bob Engel |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tito Fuentes | Shortstop |
| Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Jim Ray Hart | Third Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Bob Burda | Left Fielder |
| Hal Lanier | Second Baseman |
| Juan Marichal | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cleon Jones | Right Fielder |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Al Luplow | Center Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 31, 1966
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Fisher
Fuentes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Fisher
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Fisher
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Fisher
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Marichal
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Marichal
Hunt hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Marichal
Luplow hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Fisher
Hart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Fisher
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burda vs. Fisher
Burda hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hart moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lanier vs. Fisher
Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Marichal
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Marichal
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Marichal
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. Fisher
Marichal strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Fisher
Fuentes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Fisher
Alou strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Marichal
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart juggles the ball. That's an error on Hart. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Marichal
Grote bunts towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lanier covering, for the out. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Marichal
Fisher strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Marichal
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Fisher
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Fisher
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Fisher
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Marichal
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Marichal
Luplow bunts towards the mound. Marichal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Marichal
Boyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Luplow goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Marichal
Kranepool hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Marichal
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Fisher
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Fisher
Burda strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Fisher
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Marichal
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Marichal
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Marichal
Fisher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. Fisher
Marichal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Fisher
Fuentes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Fisher
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Fisher
The ball gets by Grote for a passed ball. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Fisher
Mays strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Marichal
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Marichal
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Marichal
Luplow hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Fisher
McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Luplow. McCovey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Fisher
Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haller vs. Fisher
Haller bunts towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. McCovey moves to third. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burda vs. Fisher
Burda hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCovey tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. Fisher
Lanier 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 7
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Marichal
Ollie Brown now playing right field. Jesus Alou now playing left field.
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Marichal
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Marichal
Hickman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. Fisher
Marichal hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Fisher
Fuentes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Fisher
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Marichal
Bressoud is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Marichal
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Marichal
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Fisher
Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Luplow who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCovey vs. Fisher
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hart vs. Fisher
Grote fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Grote. Mays scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Fisher
Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Fisher
Haller strikes out. Grote drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Haller out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Marichal
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Marichal
Hunt bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Marichal
Luplow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Marichal
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1966 -- San Francisco at New York (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Fuentes T, ss 4 0 0 0 Jones C, rf 4 0 0 0
Alou J, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 3 1 1 0 Luplow A, cf 4 1 2 0
McCovey W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 2 1
Hart J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Haller T, c 3 0 0 0 Hickman J, lf 3 0 0 0
Burda B, lf 2 0 0 1 Bressoud E, ss 3 0 0 0
Brown O, rf 0 0 0 0 Grote J, c 2 0 0 0
Lanier H, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fisher J, p 3 0 0 0
Marichal J, p 3 0 1 0
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29 2 4 1 30 1 4 1
San Francisco 000 000 101 -- 2
New York 000 100 000 -- 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Marichal J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (L) 9.0 4 2 1 2 8
E -- Hart J, Grote J
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 4, New York 3
2B -- Boyer K, McCovey W
3B -- Mays W
SH -- Grote J, Haller T
SF -- Burda B
PB -- Grote J
T -- 2:19
A -- 50508
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