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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 16, 1967
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on May 16, 1967 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Cardwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wade Blasingame |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 10,058 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Doug Harvey |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Johnson | Shortstop |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Buchek | Second Baseman |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Cleon Jones | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Don Cardwell | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Gene Oliver | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Woody Woodward | Second Baseman |
| Wade Blasingame | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 16, 1967
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blasingame
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Blasingame
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Blasingame
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Blasingame
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Cardwell
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cardwell
Alou is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Cardwell
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Cardwell
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Blasingame
Buchek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Blasingame
Swoboda hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Blasingame
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Blasingame
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grote for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardwell vs. Blasingame
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardwell vs. Blasingame
Cardwell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Cardwell
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Cardwell
There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Cardwell
Boyer hits a line drive towards short. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Cardwell
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodward vs. Cardwell
Woodward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blasingame vs. Cardwell
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground for a single. Oliver scores. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geiger vs. Cardwell
Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blasingame
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Blasingame
Kranepool bunts towards the mound. Blasingame fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Charles vs. Blasingame
Charles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Blasingame
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Menke, and towards Woodward, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson scores. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buchek vs. Blasingame
Buchek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Blasingame
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cardwell
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Cardwell
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Alou scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Cardwell
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Cardwell
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Cardwell
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Blasingame
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Blasingame
Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardwell vs. Blasingame
There goes Jones. The throw from Oliver and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Jones goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Blasingame
Cardwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Blasingame
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Blasingame
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardwell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Charles vs. Ritchie
Jay Ritchie now pitching. Joe Torre now catching.
Charles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Cardwell
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Cardwell
There goes Menke. The throw from Grote and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Cardwell
Woodward hits a line drive towards third. Charles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ritchie vs. Cardwell
Ritchie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda who is chasing the ball. Ritchie reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Geiger vs. Cardwell
Geiger strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ritchie
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Ritchie
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Ritchie
Swoboda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cardwell
Alou hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Cardwell
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Cardwell
There goes Aaron. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Cardwell
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Cardwell
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Cardwell
Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Boyer reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores. Carty goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Shaw
Bob Shaw now pitching.
Menke is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodward vs. Shaw
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ritchie
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Ritchie
Grote hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Ritchie
Shaw is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ritchie vs. Shaw
Ritchie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Shaw
Geiger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Shaw
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ritchie
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ritchie
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Ritchie
Charles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Shaw
Aaron hits a popup in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Shaw
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Shaw
There goes Carty. The throw from Grote and he is out, Buchek applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Shaw
Torre strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ritchie
Davis hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Ritchie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Ritchie
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Ritchie
Swoboda hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Shaw
Boyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Shaw
Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Shaw
Woodward hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ritchie vs. Shaw
Ritchie strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ritchie
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ritchie
John Sullivan pinch hits for Jerry Grote.
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Ritchie
Al Luplow pinch hits for Bob Shaw.
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1967 -- New York at Atlanta (N)
New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Johnson B, ss 3 1 0 0 Geiger G, cf 4 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Alou F, 1b 3 1 1 0
Charles E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Aaron H, rf 4 2 3 0
Davis T, lf 4 0 0 1 Carty R, lf 4 1 3 1
Buchek J, 2b 3 1 1 1 Oliver G, c 2 1 1 0
Swoboda R, rf 4 0 0 0 Torre J, c 2 0 0 0
Jones C, cf 4 1 2 0 Boyer C, 3b 4 1 2 3
Grote J, c 3 0 0 0 Menke D, ss 1 0 0 0
Sullivan J, ph 1 0 0 0 Woodward W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cardwell D, p 2 0 1 0 Blasingame W, p 1 0 1 1
Shaw B, p 1 0 0 0 Ritchie J, p 3 0 1 0
Luplow A, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 3 6 2 32 6 12 5
New York 011 100 000 -- 3
Atlanta 012 020 01x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (L) 4.2 10 5 4 2 1
Shaw B 3.1 2 1 1 1 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Blasingame W 3.2 6 3 3 3 3
Ritchie J (W) 5.1 0 0 0 0 4
E -- Johnson B, Oliver G
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 6, Atlanta 6
2B -- Alou F, Boyer C
3B -- Ritchie J
HR -- Buchek J, Boyer C
SB -- Jones C, Aaron H
CS -- Menke D, Carty R
SH -- Kranepool E
HBP -- by Cardwell D (Alou F)
WP -- Blasingame W, Cardwell D
T -- 2:46
A -- 10058
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