Braves @ Dodgers
August 22, 1966

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Top 12 R H E
Braves 3 7 2
Dodgers 3 6 0
Top 12 R H E
Braves 3 7 2
Dodgers 3 6 0

Denis Menke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .250
OBP .250 .355
At Bats 4 320
Hits 1 80
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 51
RBI’s 0 41

Bob Miller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 3
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Dodger Stadium - August 22, 1966
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Out
Bob Miller
John Roseboro
Wes Parker
Jim Lefebvre
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Lou Johnson
Willie Davis
Ron Fairly
Denis Menke
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 12 Jones strikes out.
Top 12 Bob Miller now pitching. Carty strikes out.
Bottom 11 Roseboro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Nate Oliver pinch runs for Wes Covington. Parker takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 11 Wes Covington pinch hits for Phil Regan. Covington takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Johnson strikes out.
Top 11 Oliver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 There goes Aaron. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Top 11 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 11 Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Davis hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou fields it and throws to home to get Parker. Roseboro moves to third. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 10 Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Jim Gilliam pinch hits for John Kennedy. Jay Ritchie now pitching. Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to third. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 10 Roseboro takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second.
Bottom 10 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Parker takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Tony Cloninger pinch hits for Phil Niekro. Cloninger strikes out.
Top 10 Woodward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Regan hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Gene Oliver now catching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jones hits a line drive into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bales tags and scores.
Top 9 Lee Bales pinch runs for Joe Torre. Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bales moves to third.
Top 9 Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Lou Johnson now playing left field. Phil Regan now pitching. Ron Fairly now playing right field. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ron Fairly pinch hits for Don Drysdale. Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Kennedy bunts in front of the plate. Torre throws to first for one, and Alou throws to second, and Woodward drops the ball. Roseboro moves to third.
Bottom 8 Phil Niekro now pitching. Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke.
Top 8 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gary Geiger pinch hits for Clay Carroll. Geiger hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lefebvre for the out.
Top 7 Woodward is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clay Carroll now pitching. Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ty Cline pinch hits for Dick Kelley. Cline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Kennedy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Parker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Menke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carty hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aaron for the out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Kennedy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Roseboro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kelley bunts towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Lefebvre covering, for the out. Woodward moves to second.
Top 3 Woodward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Lefebvre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Carty hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Kelley covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.