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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1966-08-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 9765 · 2:31
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 3–2. Curt Simmons earned the win. Larry Elliot went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Bill Hepler SV: (none)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Hiller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Luplow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Elliot | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Kranepool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Fisher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Boccabella | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Byron Browne | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fisher | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Bill Hepler | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 8.1 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
 Curt Simmons | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Hiller: S9
- Al Luplow: 2/FL
- Larry Elliot: 8/F
- Cleon Jones: K
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: S7/G
- Glenn Beckert: 7/F
- Billy Williams: 36(1)1/GDP
Top 2
- Ed Kranepool: 8/F8XD
- Jerry Grote: K/C
- Eddie Bressoud: K/C
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: K
- John Boccabella: 6/P
Top 3
- Bud Harrelson: S4/G
- Jack Fisher: 24/SH/BG.1-2
- Chuck Hiller: 4/P
- Al Luplow: W
- Larry Elliot: 43
Bot 3
- Randy Hundley: S7
- Byron Browne: K/C
- Fergie Jenkins: K
- Don Kessinger: 43
Top 4
- Cleon Jones: S9.B-3(E9)
- Ed Kranepool: 43.3-H(UR)
- Jerry Grote: 53
- Eddie Bressoud: K
Bot 4
- Glenn Beckert: 9/F9D
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: 53
Top 5
- Bud Harrelson: 53
- Jack Fisher: 63
- Chuck Hiller: W
- Al Luplow: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Ernie Banks: 9/F
- John Boccabella: HR/7
- Randy Hundley: 53
- Byron Browne: 4/L
Top 6
- Larry Elliot: D8/89
- Cleon Jones: FC6.2X3(654);B-1
- Ed Kranepool: SB2
- Ed Kranepool: W
- Jerry Grote: 7/F
- Eddie Bressoud: K
Bot 6
- Fergie Jenkins: 9/F9D
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: 9/L
Top 7
- Bud Harrelson: 13
- Jack Fisher: 9/F
- Chuck Hiller: 7/L
Bot 7
- Billy Williams: 31
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 8
- Al Luplow: 3/G
- Larry Elliot: HR/9
- Cleon Jones: K
- Ed Kranepool: 43
Bot 8
- John Boccabella: K
- Randy Hundley: 13
- Byron Browne: HR/8
- Fergie Jenkins: K
Top 9
- Jerry Grote: 63
- Eddie Bressoud: S8/G
- Ken Boyer: S7.1-2
- Ron Hunt: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Swoboda: K/C
- Al Luplow: K
Bot 9
- Don Kessinger: S7/G
- Glenn Beckert: S6/G.1-2
- Billy Williams: 2/FL
- Ron Santo: W.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Banks: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Ron Swoboda ejected by HP umpire Shag Crawford