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September 4, 1966

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Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .291
OBP .500 .388
At Bats 4 422
Hits 2 123
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 1 28
Walks 0 63
RBI’s 1 76

Don Dennis Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 2
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Busch Stadium - September 4, 1966
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Double
Don Dennis
Tim McCarver
Orlando Cepeda
Jerry Buchek
Charley Smith
Dal Maxvill
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Mike Shannon
Willie McCovey
Tito Fuentes
Juan Marichal
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Marichal scores. Fuentes goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marichal moves to second.
Top 9 Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dennis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buchek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Lanier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Shannon hits a popup towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cepeda is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 8 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Brown hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out.
Top 8 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Buchek hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Marichal fires to first and picks off Brock.
Bottom 7 Tom Haller now catching. Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCovey strikes out.
Top 7 Don Dennis now pitching. Fuentes hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tito Francona pinch hits for Al Jackson. Francona hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Maxvill hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 6 Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 6 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Barton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Brown. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Buchek applying the tag.
Top 6 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Buchek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 There goes Brock. The throw from Barton and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fuentes.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Bottom 5 Maxvill hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buchek misplays the ball. That's an error on Buchek.
Top 5 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 4 Shannon bunts towards third. Hart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 McCarver is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 4 McCovey hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Top 4 Fuentes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Marichal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Barton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a line drive towards first. McCovey catches it and steps on first to double up Buchek.
Bottom 3 Buchek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Maxvill strikes out.
Top 3 Brown is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hart hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mays is called out on strikes.
Top 3 McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Shannon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Fuentes. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Maxvill applying the tag.
Top 2 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buchek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Barton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buchek is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Brown moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to second.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda juggles the ball. That's an error on Cepeda. Fuentes scores. McCovey scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 1 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jackson, and towards Buchek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Fuentes moves to third. McCovey moves to second.
Top 1 Mays strikes out.
Top 1 McCovey bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fuentes moves to second.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.