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August 8, 1966

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 9 13 1
Braves 9 16 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 9 13 1
Braves 10 17 3

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .250 .348
At Bats 3 276
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 45
RBI’s 0 35

Ron Perranoski Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 5
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 8, 1966
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Single
Ron Perranoski
John Roseboro
Ron Fairly
Nate Oliver
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Lou Johnson
Willie Davis
Jim Barbieri
Denis Menke
Rico Carty
Gary Geiger

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 9 13 1 7
Atlanta Braves 10 17 3 8
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Ron Perranoski
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Denis Menke
Attendance 28,541
Time of Game 3 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geiger scores. Carty moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gary Geiger pinch runs for Joe Torre. Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou scores. Geiger moves to second.
Bottom 9 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones scores. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 9 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 9 Aaron hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cline scores.
Bottom 9 Nate Oliver now playing second base. Ty Cline pinch hits for Lee Bales. Cline hits a line drive into left field. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Cline moves to third.
Top 9 Phil Niekro now pitching. Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fairly hits a line drive towards center. Jones chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Jones. Fairly moves to second.
Top 9 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou fields the ball and throws home. Torre drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Torre. Roseboro scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Roseboro hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Jones picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Jones. Wills scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. Roseboro moves to third.
Top 9 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to second.
Top 9 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jay Ritchie now pitching. Barbieri strikes out.
Bottom 8 Eddie Mathews pinch hits for Clay Carroll. Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 8 Woodward takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second.
Bottom 8 Menke hits a popup into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carty takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Regan strikes out.
Top 8 Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clay Carroll now pitching. Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fairly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lefebvre scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Phil Regan now pitching. Jones strikes out.
Top 7 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Davis reaches second base with a double. Barbieri scores.
Top 7 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. Barbieri moves to second.
Top 7 Barbieri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wes Parker pinch hits for Jim Brewer. Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bales hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson bunts in front of the plate. Roseboro fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodward moves to second.
Bottom 6 Woodward takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gilliam hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bales reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Lefebvre reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bales scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carty hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Roseboro strikes out.
Top 5 Davis strikes out.
Top 5 Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Barbieri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Jim Brewer now pitching. Bales hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jim Gilliam pinch runs for Wes Covington. Dick Stuart pinch hits for Bob Miller. Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Wes Covington pinch hits for John Kennedy. Covington takes first base on ball four. Lefebvre moves to second.
Top 4 Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fairly scores.
Top 4 Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Fairly reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Top 4 Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Woodward hits a popup into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Barbieri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bob Miller now pitching. Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Bales hits a fly ball into right field. Barbieri settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a line drive towards short. Woodward reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lefebvre hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Fairly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Woodward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Carty scores. There goes Menke trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 1 Menke takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second.
Bottom 1 Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 1 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Jones reaches second base with a double. Bales goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Bales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Roseboro hits a popup into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Barbieri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.