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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves

1966-05-03 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 10485 Β· 3:42

Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–8. Atlanta Braves put up 5 in the 6th. Phil Niekro earned the win. Gary Geiger went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

12345678910RHE
PHI1121000300814
ATL0100050201913

W: Phil Niekro   L: Ray Herbert   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: John Kibler Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John Briggs612001
Dick Groat411101
Bill White522210
Johnny Callison531000
Tony Gonzalez100001
Cookie Rojas612100
Tony Taylor401010
Clay Dalrymple100020
Jim Bunning301100
Doug Clemens403310
Bob Uecker201000
Phil Linz100001
Bobby Wine100000
Ray Herbert100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felipe Alou602200
Gary Geiger412311
Hank Aaron512000
Lee Thomas500000
Joe Torre512200
Eddie Mathews410011
Denis Menke421011
Woody Woodward523200
Frank Bolling100000
Marty Keough100000
Miguel de la Hoz101000
Rico Carty000010
Phil Niekro000000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Bunning5.1521
Darold Knowles0.1210
Roger Craig0.1101
Ray Culp1.1210
Ray Herbert2.1301

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clay Carroll1.1411
Chi-Chi Olivo0.2001
Herb Hippauf0.0100
Hank Fischer3.0410
Arnold Umbach1.0101
Billy O'Dell2.0411
Phil Niekro2.0020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • John Briggs: 9/F
  • Dick Groat: HR/7
  • Bill White: 3/G
  • Johnny Callison: 43

Bot 1

  • Felipe Alou: 9/L
  • Gary Geiger: W
  • Hank Aaron: S7/G6.1-2
  • Lee Thomas: 7/F
  • Joe Torre: 43

Top 2

  • Tony Gonzalez: K/C
  • Cookie Rojas: S7/G
  • Tony Taylor: S5/G.1-2
  • Clay Dalrymple: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Bunning: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • John Briggs: K/C
  • Dick Groat: 7/F

Bot 2

  • Eddie Mathews: W
  • Denis Menke: K
  • Woody Woodward: D7.1-H
  • Frank Bolling: 6/P
  • Felipe Alou: 63

Top 3

  • Bill White: S8
  • Johnny Callison: E1/SH/BG.1-2
  • Doug Clemens: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Cookie Rojas: S7/G.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Tony Taylor: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2
  • Tony Taylor: 53
  • Clay Dalrymple: IW
  • Jim Bunning: 6/P
  • John Briggs: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Gary Geiger: 2/FL
  • Hank Aaron: 7/F
  • Lee Thomas: 31

Top 4

  • Dick Groat: 8/F89
  • Bill White: 8/F
  • Johnny Callison: S8
  • Doug Clemens: D9.1-H
  • Cookie Rojas: 6/P56D

Bot 4

  • Joe Torre: 63
  • Eddie Mathews: 8/F
  • Denis Menke: 7/F7S

Top 5

  • Tony Taylor: 4/L
  • Clay Dalrymple: 2/FL
  • Jim Bunning: 9/F

Bot 5

  • Woody Woodward: 9/F9S
  • Marty Keough: 2/FL/BP
  • Felipe Alou: 5/FL

Top 6

  • John Briggs: S8/G
  • Dick Groat: K/C
  • Bill White: 36(1)/FO
  • Johnny Callison: SB2
  • Johnny Callison: E4.2-3
  • Doug Clemens: 43

Bot 6

  • Gary Geiger: HR/9
  • Hank Aaron: D7/P5D
  • Lee Thomas: 2/FL
  • Joe Torre: HR/7/L.2-H
  • Eddie Mathews: 43
  • Denis Menke: W
  • Woody Woodward: WP.1-2
  • Woody Woodward: S8.2-H
  • Miguel de la Hoz: S8.1-2
  • Felipe Alou: S4/G.2-H;1-3
  • Gary Geiger: K

Top 7

  • Cookie Rojas: 9/F
  • Tony Taylor: W
  • Bob Uecker: S7/G.1-2
  • Phil Linz: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 7

  • Hank Aaron: 7/F
  • Lee Thomas: 4/P
  • Joe Torre: S8/G
  • Eddie Mathews: 23

Top 8

  • John Briggs: S6/G
  • Bobby Wine: 54/SH/BG.1-2
  • Bill White: HR/8.2-H
  • Johnny Callison: E7/F.B-3
  • Doug Clemens: S8.3-H(UR)
  • Cookie Rojas: 7/F
  • Tony Taylor: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Denis Menke: D7
  • Woody Woodward: 7/L
  • Rico Carty: W
  • Felipe Alou: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Felipe Alou: 6/P
  • Gary Geiger: T8/78.3-H;2-H
  • Hank Aaron: 5/FL

Top 9

  • Bob Uecker: 7/F7D
  • Ray Herbert: 63
  • John Briggs: 8/F8XD

Bot 9

  • Lee Thomas: 7/F
  • Joe Torre: 8/L
  • Eddie Mathews: K/C

Top 10

  • Bobby Wine: 13
  • Bill White: W
  • Johnny Callison: 8/F
  • Doug Clemens: WP.1-2
  • Doug Clemens: W
  • Cookie Rojas: 2/FL

Bot 10

  • Denis Menke: 53/BG
  • Woody Woodward: S4/BG
  • Phil Niekro: 24/SH/BG.1-2
  • Felipe Alou: S7.2-H

Notes & reviews

  • Phillies manager Mauch ejected by HP umpire Kibler at end of inning for arguing balls and strikes