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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves
1966-04-24 · Day game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 40477 · 2:31
New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 4–3. New York Mets put up 2 in the 7th. Tug McGraw earned the win and Gordie Richardson picked up the save. Felipe Alou went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Tug McGraw L: Denny Lemaster SV: Gordie Richardson
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tug McGraw | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Luplow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Woody Woodward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Lemaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel de la Hoz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tug McGraw | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Larry Bearnarth | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordie Richardson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Lemaster | 3.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Clay Carroll | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Phil Niekro | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Hunt: 13
- Roy McMillan: D8/78
- Ken Boyer: 53
- Jim Hickman: W
- Cleon Jones: 1/L
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Rico Carty: S9
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
- Joe Torre: 7/F
Top 2
- Ron Swoboda: 9/F
- Ed Kranepool: S9
- Jerry Grote: 13.1-2
- Tug McGraw: 63
Bot 2
- Lee Thomas: 6/P
- Denis Menke: 7/F
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Woody Woodward: 8/F
Top 3
- Ron Hunt: S7
- Roy McMillan: 8/F
- Ken Boyer: S8.1-2
- Jim Hickman: K
- Cleon Jones: S8.2-H;1-2
- Ron Swoboda: 5(2)/FO
Bot 3
- Denny Lemaster: 43
- Felipe Alou: HR
- Rico Carty: 8/L
- Hank Aaron: K
Top 4
- Ed Kranepool: 7/F
- Jerry Grote: D7
- Tug McGraw: 9/F
- Ron Hunt: S7.2-H
- Roy McMillan: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Joe Torre: S7
- Lee Thomas: K/C
- Denis Menke: W.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Woody Woodward: 9/F
Top 5
- Ken Boyer: 8/F
- Jim Hickman: 7/F
- Cleon Jones: 8/F
Bot 5
- Clay Carroll: K
- Felipe Alou: 4/P
- Rico Carty: 63
Top 6
- Ron Swoboda: 23
- Ed Kranepool: K
- Jerry Grote: 43
Bot 6
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Joe Torre: 63
- Lee Thomas: 9/F
Top 7
- Tug McGraw: W
- Ron Hunt: K/C
- Roy McMillan: S5/G.1-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Ken Boyer: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jim Hickman: 53
Bot 7
- Denis Menke: HR
- Eddie Mathews: 31
- Woody Woodward: 53
- Miguel de la Hoz: 6/P
Top 8
- Cleon Jones: S7
- Ron Swoboda: 24/SH.1-2
- Ed Kranepool: IW
- Jerry Grote: 43/DP.2XH(32)
Bot 8
- Felipe Alou: HR
- Rico Carty: 4/L
- Hank Aaron: 3/FL
- Joe Torre: 9/F
Top 9
- Al Luplow: 43
- Ron Hunt: 43
- Roy McMillan: 13
Bot 9
- Lee Thomas: 3/L
- Denis Menke: K
- Eddie Mathews: S8
- Gene Oliver: 64(1)/FO