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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 12, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on August 12, 1966 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Washburn |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 38,689 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Doug Harvey |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Luplow | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Larry Elliot | Right Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Phil Gagliano | Third Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | Catcher |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Mike Shannon | Right Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Ray Washburn | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 12, 1966
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Washburn
Luplow strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Washburn
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliot vs. Washburn
Elliot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Washburn
The umpire calls a balk on Washburn Elliot moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Washburn
Boyer hits a line drive into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Fisher
Brock bunts towards first. Kranepool fields the ball and throws to Fisher covering. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Fisher
Gagliano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Fisher
There goes Brock. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Fisher
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliot throws the ball in to Hunt who tags McCarver trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Washburn
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Washburn
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Washburn
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Fisher
Shannon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Fisher
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Fisher
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Washburn
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Washburn
Fisher bunts in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luplow vs. Washburn
Luplow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bressoud scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Washburn
Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luplow moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliot vs. Washburn
Elliot hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Elliot reaches second base with a double. Luplow scores. Hunt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Washburn
Boyer hits a line drive to center field. Flood throws towards Javier. Javier fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Javier. Elliot scores. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Piche
Ron Piche now pitching.
Kranepool is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Piche
Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Piche
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Kranepool moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Piche
Bressoud strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Fisher
Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piche vs. Fisher
Piche hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Fisher
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagliano vs. Fisher
Gagliano hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Piche
Fisher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luplow vs. Piche
Luplow takes first base on ball four. Fisher moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Piche
Hunt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliot vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Elliot strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Woodeshick
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gagliano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Fisher
McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Fisher
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Woodeshick
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Woodeshick
Hickman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Woodeshick
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodeshick fields it and throws to third for the out. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Woodeshick
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Fisher
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Fisher
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Fisher
Maxvill 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
Top 6
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Woodeshick
Fisher hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Woodeshick
Luplow strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Woodeshick
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Fisher
Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Hal Woodeshick.
Tolan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Fisher
Brock hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gagliano vs. Fisher
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Fisher
McCarver takes first base on ball four. Gagliano moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. Tolan scores. Gagliano moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shannon vs. Fisher
There's a wild pitch. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shannon vs. Fisher
Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliot vs. Dennis
Don Dennis now pitching.
Elliot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Dennis
Boyer hits a popup towards third. Gagliano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Dennis
Kranepool hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Dennis
Hickman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Dennis
Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Fisher
Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliot. Flood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Fisher
Javier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxvill vs. Fisher
Maxvill strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Fisher
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Don Dennis.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Hoerner
Fisher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Hoerner
Luplow strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Fisher
Billy Murphy now playing center field. Al Luplow now playing right field.
Brock 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 -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Fisher
Gagliano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hickman. Gagliano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Fisher
McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gagliano scores. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Fisher
Francona hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Fisher
Shannon hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hoerner
Hunt hits a line drive into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Hoerner
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hoerner
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Fisher
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Fisher
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Fisher
Maxvill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Fisher
Orlando Cepeda pinch hits for Joe Hoerner.
There's a wild pitch. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Fisher
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1966 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Luplow A, cf-rf 4 1 1 1 Brock L, lf 4 0 3 0
Hunt R, 2b 5 1 2 0 Gagliano P, 3b 4 1 1 0
Elliot L, rf 4 1 1 2 McCarver T, c 3 0 3 1
Murphy B, cf 1 0 0 0 Francona T, 1b 4 0 0 1
Boyer K, 3b 5 1 1 0 Shannon M, rf 4 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 3 1 3 1 Flood C, cf 4 0 2 0
Hickman J, lf 4 0 2 0 Javier J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Grote J, c 4 0 1 1 Maxvill D, ss 4 0 1 0
Bressoud E, ss 4 1 1 0 Washburn R, p 0 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 2 0 0 0 Piche R, p 1 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
Tolan B, ph 1 1 1 0
Dennis D, p 0 0 0 0
Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoerner J, p 0 0 0 0
Cepeda O, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 12 5 35 2 12 2
New York 005 000 100 -- 6
St.Louis 000 001 010 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (W) 9.0 12 2 2 1 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Washburn R (L) 2.1 7 5 4 0 2
Piche R 1.0 1 0 0 3 1
Woodeshick H 2.2 2 0 0 0 2
Dennis D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Hoerner J 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
E -- Javier J
DP -- New York 3, St.Louis 2
LOB -- New York 7, St.Louis 7
2B -- Elliot L, Flood C, Gagliano P
HR -- Kranepool E
SB -- Brock L
SH -- Fisher J
WP -- Fisher J 2
Balk -- Washburn R
T -- 2:33
A -- 38689
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