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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves
1966-04-23 · Day game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 19539 · 2:44
Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 5–4. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Hank Fischer earned the win and Chi-Chi Olivo picked up the save. Ed Kranepool went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| ATL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Hank Fischer L: Dick Selma SV: Chi-Chi Olivo
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Luplow | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Choo-Choo Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Selma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Klimchock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Hiller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Geiger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody Woodward | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Fischer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chi-Chi Olivo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Selma | 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Hepler | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Darrell Sutherland | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Gardner | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Hamilton | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Fischer | 6.2 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| Chi-Chi Olivo | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Hunt: 63
- Al Luplow: 8/F
- Ken Boyer: K
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: D8/78
- Gary Geiger: 8/F
- Hank Aaron: W
- Lee Thomas: SB3;SB2#
- Lee Thomas: OA.2X2(2E4);3-H(UR)#
- Lee Thomas: 4/P
- Joe Torre: HR.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Eddie Mathews: 9/F
Top 2
- Ed Kranepool: 7/L
- Ron Swoboda: 3/P
- Cleon Jones: 53
Bot 2
- Denis Menke: HP
- Woody Woodward: S8/78.1-3
- Hank Fischer: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Felipe Alou: W
- Gary Geiger: K/C
Top 3
- Choo-Choo Coleman: 43
- Roy McMillan: 3/FL
- Dick Selma: K
Bot 3
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Lee Thomas: 9/F
- Joe Torre: S8.1-3
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Denis Menke: 5/FL
- Woody Woodward: 53
Top 4
- Ron Hunt: 53
- Al Luplow: S8/89
- Ken Boyer: S8.1-2
- Ed Kranepool: HR.2-H;1-H
- Ron Swoboda: 53
- Cleon Jones: 9/F
Bot 4
- Hank Fischer: 3/FL
- Felipe Alou: S8/78
- Rico Carty: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Choo-Choo Coleman: K/C
- Roy McMillan: 5/P
- Lou Klimchock: K
Bot 5
- Lee Thomas: 8/F
- Joe Torre: W
- Eddie Mathews: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Ron Hunt: S8
- Al Luplow: 6/P
- Ken Boyer: 9/L
- Ed Kranepool: 8/F
Bot 6
- Denis Menke: 8/F
- Woody Woodward: W
- Hank Fischer: 14/SH.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 9/F
Top 7
- Ron Swoboda: 53
- Cleon Jones: S8
- Choo-Choo Coleman: SB2#
- Choo-Choo Coleman: K
- Roy McMillan: S4/G.2-3
- Johnny Lewis: K
Bot 7
- Rico Carty: 8/F
- Hank Aaron: 8/F
- Lee Thomas: 8/F
Top 8
- Ron Hunt: 4/P
- Al Luplow: 43
- Ken Boyer: 63
Bot 8
- Joe Torre: HR
- Eddie Mathews: S8
- Denis Menke: 3/P
- Woody Woodward: S8/78.1-2
- Chi-Chi Olivo: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Felipe Alou: K/C
Top 9
- Ed Kranepool: HR
- Chuck Hiller: 3/G
- Cleon Jones: 53
- Choo-Choo Coleman: 13
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bill Hepler