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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves
1966-08-30 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 8093 · 87°F · Wind 2 mph from LF · 2:30
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Ken Holtzman earned the win. Hank Aaron went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Ken Holtzman L: Joey Jay SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 John Boccabella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Byron Browne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Holtzman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Woody Woodward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel de la Hoz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Oliver | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Geiger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mack Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Jay | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Phil Niekro | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Ritchie | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ted Abernathy | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: E4/G
- Glenn Beckert: SB2
- Glenn Beckert: W
- Billy Williams: 9
- Ron Santo: S7/L.2-H(UR);1-3
- Ernie Banks: HP.1-2
- John Boccabella: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Randy Hundley: 7/L
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: 6/P
- Woody Woodward: 7
- Hank Aaron: W
- Joe Torre: K/C
Top 2
- Byron Browne: W
- Ken Holtzman: K
- Don Kessinger: S8/G.1X3(85)
- Glenn Beckert: K
Bot 2
- Rico Carty: 7
- Miguel de la Hoz: W
- Gene Oliver: 8
- Frank Bolling: 13
Top 3
- Billy Williams: S8/G
- Ron Santo: D7/L.1-3
- Ernie Banks: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- John Boccabella: 8
- Randy Hundley: 2/FL
- Byron Browne: 63
Bot 3
- Phil Niekro: K
- Felipe Alou: 9
- Woody Woodward: 7
Top 4
- Ken Holtzman: S5/G
- Don Kessinger: 16(1)/FO
- Glenn Beckert: S7/G.1-2
- Billy Williams: 9
- Ron Santo: K
Bot 4
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Joe Torre: S9/L
- Rico Carty: K
- Miguel de la Hoz: K
Top 5
- Ernie Banks: S8/G
- John Boccabella: 14(1)3/GDP
- Randy Hundley: 13
Bot 5
- Gene Oliver: S8/G
- Frank Bolling: 7/L
- Gary Geiger: K/C
- Felipe Alou: S8.1-2
- Woody Woodward: 63
Top 6
- Byron Browne: 4/P
- Ken Holtzman: K
- Don Kessinger: 3/P
Bot 6
- Hank Aaron: S9/G
- Joe Torre: 6/L
- Rico Carty: S8/G.1-2
- Miguel de la Hoz: 4/L
- Gene Oliver: 8
Top 7
- Glenn Beckert: 8
- Billy Williams: K/C
- Ron Santo: K/C
Bot 7
- Frank Bolling: S7/L
- Denis Menke: 3/P
- Felipe Alou: W.1-2
- Woody Woodward: 3/P
- Hank Aaron: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Joe Torre: 53
Top 8
- Ernie Banks: 8
- John Boccabella: 63
- Randy Hundley: 6/P
Bot 8
- Rico Carty: 9/L
- Miguel de la Hoz: 9
- Gene Oliver: D7/G
- Frank Bolling: 9
Top 9
- Byron Browne: W
- Ken Holtzman: PB.1-2
- Ken Holtzman: K
- Don Kessinger: CS3(25)
- Don Kessinger: 7
Bot 9
- Ty Cline: K/C
- Felipe Alou: S7/L
- Mack Jones: 7
- Hank Aaron: 8