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New York Mets @
Atlanta Braves
1966-04-24 Β· Day game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· 2:53
Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 5β2. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 2nd. Wade Blasingame earned the win and Billy O'Dell picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| ATL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Wade Blasingame L: Jack Fisher SV: Billy O'Dell
Umpires β HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Hunt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Bressoud | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ken Boyer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hickman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleon Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Swoboda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jack Fisher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Felipe Alou | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Torre | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denis Menke | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Woody Woodward | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Gary Geiger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy O'Dell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Fisher | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |
Billy O'Dell | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Hunt: 43
- Eddie Bressoud: 7/F
- Ken Boyer: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: 63
- Eddie Mathews: S9/89
- Hank Aaron: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jim Hickman: S7/78
- Cleon Jones: 64(1)/FO
- Ron Swoboda: 4/P
- Ed Kranepool: 43
Bot 2
- Lee Thomas: 3/G
- Joe Torre: D7/78
- Rico Carty: 7/F
- Denis Menke: W
- Woody Woodward: S8/78.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Wade Blasingame: S8.3-H;2-H
- Felipe Alou: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jerry Grote: K/C
- Jack Fisher: 53
- Ron Hunt: 43
Bot 3
- Eddie Mathews: D8/89
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Lee Thomas: 9/F.2-3
- Joe Torre: W
- Rico Carty: 7/F
Top 4
- Eddie Bressoud: K/C
- Ken Boyer: S6/G6M
- Jim Hickman: S9/89.1-2
- Cleon Jones: S8/89.2-H;1-2
- Ron Swoboda: PO2(1365)/DP.1X2(5463)
Bot 4
- Denis Menke: W
- Woody Woodward: 3/BP
- Wade Blasingame: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Felipe Alou: 63.3-H
- Eddie Mathews: K/C
Top 5
- Ron Swoboda: 7/F
- Ed Kranepool: 5/P
- Jerry Grote: W
- Johnny Lewis: K
Bot 5
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Lee Thomas: SB2#
- Lee Thomas: 9/F
- Joe Torre: W
- Rico Carty: 9/F
- Denis Menke: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Woody Woodward: 6/P
Top 6
- Ron Hunt: 63
- Eddie Bressoud: 63
- Ken Boyer: D8/78
- Jim Hickman: S8.2-H
- Cleon Jones: 4/P
Bot 6
- Wade Blasingame: 43
- Felipe Alou: S7
- Eddie Mathews: 9/F
- Hank Aaron: 23
Top 7
- Ron Swoboda: S7
- Ed Kranepool: S8.1-2
- Jerry Grote: K
- Roy McMillan: 8/F.2-3
- Ron Hunt: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Lee Thomas: W
- Joe Torre: PO1(134324)
- Joe Torre: S8
- Rico Carty: S8.1-2
- Denis Menke: W.2-3;1-2
- Gary Geiger: K/C
- Billy O'Dell: 43
Top 8
- Eddie Bressoud: K
- Ken Boyer: S7
- Jim Hickman: K/C
- Cleon Jones: W.1-2
- Ron Swoboda: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Lee Thomas: 3/G
Top 9
- Ed Kranepool: 43
- Jerry Grote: S8/89
- Billy Murphy: 6/P
- Ron Hunt: 9/F





















