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Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves

1966-08-13 Β· Day game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· night Β· 2:40

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Atlanta Braves 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. Jim Bunning earned the win and Darold Knowles picked up the save. Dick Allen went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI30000100048
ATL00100000127

W: Jim Bunning   L: Ken Johnson   SV: Darold Knowles

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Tony Venzon Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John Briggs411100
Cookie Rojas412000
Johnny Callison412000
Dick Allen411300
Bill White400000
Tony Gonzalez400000
Clay Dalrymple400000
Dick Groat302000
Jim Bunning300001

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felipe Alou300010
Eddie Mathews401001
Hank Aaron401101
Joe Torre400000
Rico Carty401001
Mack Jones300011
Denis Menke411001
Woody Woodward412001
Ken Johnson200001
Gary Geiger000010
Ty Cline101100
Miguel de la Hoz100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Bunning8.2737
Darold Knowles0.1000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Johnson5.0500
Clay Carroll2.0201
Ted Abernathy2.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • John Briggs: 6/P
  • Cookie Rojas: S7
  • Johnny Callison: S9.1-3
  • Dick Allen: HR/8.3-H;1-H
  • Bill White: 6/P/7S
  • Tony Gonzalez: 7

Bot 1

  • Felipe Alou: 6/L
  • Eddie Mathews: 3/G
  • Hank Aaron: 7/L

Top 2

  • Clay Dalrymple: 9/L
  • Dick Groat: 3/P
  • Jim Bunning: 8

Bot 2

  • Joe Torre: 6/P
  • Rico Carty: K/C
  • Mack Jones: W
  • Denis Menke: K/C

Top 3

  • John Briggs: 31
  • Cookie Rojas: 53
  • Johnny Callison: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Woody Woodward: S7
  • Ken Johnson: K/C
  • Felipe Alou: W.1-2
  • Eddie Mathews: S3.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Aaron: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Joe Torre: SB2
  • Joe Torre: 3/FL

Top 4

  • Dick Allen: 8
  • Bill White: 4/P/9S
  • Tony Gonzalez: 7/7D

Bot 4

  • Rico Carty: S9
  • Mack Jones: 6/P
  • Denis Menke: 8
  • Woody Woodward: K

Top 5

  • Clay Dalrymple: 2/FL
  • Dick Groat: S8
  • Jim Bunning: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Ken Johnson: 3/P
  • Felipe Alou: 43
  • Eddie Mathews: 3/G

Top 6

  • John Briggs: HR/9
  • Cookie Rojas: S7
  • Johnny Callison: 13.1-2
  • Dick Allen: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
  • Bill White: 5/FL

Bot 6

  • Hank Aaron: K
  • Joe Torre: 43
  • Rico Carty: 8/L

Top 7

  • Tony Gonzalez: 63
  • Clay Dalrymple: 6/P/8S
  • Dick Groat: S4
  • Jim Bunning: K

Bot 7

  • Mack Jones: 43
  • Denis Menke: E6.B-1
  • Woody Woodward: S5.1-2
  • Gary Geiger: W.2-3;1-2
  • Felipe Alou: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Mathews: K

Top 8

  • John Briggs: 63
  • Cookie Rojas: 63
  • Johnny Callison: D3
  • Dick Allen: 43

Bot 8

  • Hank Aaron: S7/G
  • Joe Torre: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Rico Carty: 8

Top 9

  • Bill White: 3/G
  • Tony Gonzalez: 13
  • Clay Dalrymple: 43

Bot 9

  • Mack Jones: K
  • Denis Menke: S1#
  • Woody Woodward: 7/L
  • Ty Cline: BK.1-2
  • Ty Cline: S/78.2-H
  • Felipe Alou: HP.1-2
  • Miguel de la Hoz: 3/FL

Notes & reviews

  • Jim Bunning dropped the ball during his windup