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Dodgers
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 6, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 6, 1966 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 49,003 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Tony Venzon |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Lou Johnson | Right Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
John Kennedy | Third Baseman |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Davis | Center Fielder |
Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Bob Lillis | Second Baseman |
Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
Grady Hatton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 6, 1966
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Cuellar
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jackson. Davis moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Cuellar
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Wills scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Cuellar
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Cuellar
Lefebvre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roseboro vs. Cuellar
Roseboro hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Drysdale
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Drysdale
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Drysdale
Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Drysdale
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy juggles the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maye vs. Drysdale
Maye hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Drysdale
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cuellar
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Cuellar
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Drysdale
Bateman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Drysdale
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Drysdale
Cuellar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Cuellar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Drysdale
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Cuellar
Bill Heath now catching.
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cuellar
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Cuellar
Stuart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Drysdale
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Drysdale
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Drysdale
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Drysdale
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart juggles the ball. That's an error on Stuart. Harrison moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Drysdale
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Cuellar
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Cuellar
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Roseboro reaches second base with a double. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Cuellar
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Roseboro scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Cuellar
Drysdale strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Drysdale
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Drysdale
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lillis for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuellar vs. Drysdale
Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to home to get Heath. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Drysdale
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuellar moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Drysdale
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Cuellar
Wills hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cuellar
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Cuellar
Stuart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stuart moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lefebvre vs. Cuellar
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Drysdale
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Drysdale
Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Drysdale
Maye strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Cuellar
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cuellar
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Cuellar
Drysdale strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Drysdale
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Drysdale
Heath strikes out. There goes Aspromonte. The throw from Roseboro to Wills, and Aspromonte is out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Drysdale
Lillis strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Cuellar
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Cuellar
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Cuellar
Stuart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Drysdale
Wes Parker now playing first base. Joe Morgan pinch hits for Mike Cuellar.
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Drysdale
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Drysdale
There goes Davis. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Drysdale
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lefebvre fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrison vs. Perranoski
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Raymond
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lefebvre for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Raymond
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Perranoski
Lou Johnson now playing left field. Ron Fairly now playing right field. Nate Oliver now playing second base. Dave Nicholson pinch hits for Lee May
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Perranoski
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Perranoski
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Raymond
Dave Nicholson now playing left field.
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perranoski vs. Raymond
Perranoski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Raymond
Davis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Raymond
There goes Davis. The throw from Heath to Lillis and they have Davis trapped. The throw over to Harrison, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Perranoski
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Perranoski
Gene Freese pinch hits for Claude Raymond.
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Perranoski
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching. Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Sonny Jackson.
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1966 -- Los Angeles at Houston (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Davis W, cf 4 1 1 0 Davis R, cf 5 0 3 0 Wills M, ss 4 1 2 0 Jackson S, ss 3 0 0 0 Johnson L, rf-lf 4 0 1 2 Mantilla F, ph 1 0 0 0 Stuart D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 3 1 1 0 Parker W, 1b 0 0 0 0 Harrison C, 1b 4 1 0 0 Davis T, lf 4 1 2 0 Maye L, lf 3 1 1 3 Fairly R, rf 0 0 0 0 Nicholson D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Oliver N, 2b 0 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 0 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 4 1 1 0 Heath B, c 3 0 1 0 Kennedy J, 3b 4 0 2 2 Lillis B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Drysdale D, p 3 0 0 0 Cuellar M, p 2 0 1 0 Perranoski R, p 1 0 0 0 Morgan J, ph 1 0 0 0 Regan P, p 0 0 0 0 Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0 Freese G, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 9 4 35 3 8 3 Los Angeles 200 200 000 -- 4 Houston 300 000 000 -- 3 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Drysdale D (W) 6.1 7 3 0 2 5 Perranoski R 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 Regan P (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Cuellar M (L) 7.0 9 4 3 2 10 Raymond C 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Jackson S, Kennedy J, Stuart D DP -- Los Angeles 2, Houston 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Houston 8 2B -- Cuellar M, Roseboro J, Heath B HR -- Maye L SB -- Davis R CS -- Aspromonte B, Davis W HBP -- by Drysdale D (Bateman J), by Raymond C (Davis W) T -- 2:24 A -- 49003
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