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Atlanta Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1966-09-15 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 1115 Β· 60Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind L to R Β· 2:17
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 8β2. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 7th. Fergie Jenkins earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Tony Cloninger SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Al Barlick Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rico Carty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mack Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woody Woodward | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Cloninger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ty Cline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Randy Hundley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Adolfo Phillips | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Fergie Jenkins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Boccabella | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Cloninger | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Clay Carroll | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Niekro | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fergie Jenkins | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Alou: 9
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 5/L
- Glenn Beckert: 13
- Billy Williams: 31
Top 2
- Joe Torre: 63
- Rico Carty: 53
- Mack Jones: W
- Frank Bolling: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Frank Bolling: 63
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: 63
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Bob Raudman: 5/P
Top 3
- Woody Woodward: S6/G
- Tony Cloninger: 2/FL
- Felipe Alou: 3/P
- Eddie Mathews: 7/L
Bot 3
- Randy Hundley: 63
- Adolfo Phillips: K/C
- Fergie Jenkins: K
Top 4
- Hank Aaron: 2/FL
- Joe Torre: 4/P
- Rico Carty: K
Bot 4
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: 8/L
Top 5
- Mack Jones: 7
- Frank Bolling: S9/F
- Woody Woodward: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Ron Santo: 53
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Bob Raudman: K
Top 6
- Tony Cloninger: 43
- Felipe Alou: K
- Eddie Mathews: 3/G
Bot 6
- Randy Hundley: K23
- Adolfo Phillips: S7/F
- Fergie Jenkins: E1/TH.1-2
- Don Kessinger: PO1(13)
- Don Kessinger: 13
Top 7
- Hank Aaron: E5/G
- Joe Torre: SB2
- Joe Torre: 14/SH.2-3
- Rico Carty: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Mack Jones: 43
Bot 7
- Glenn Beckert: 6/L
- Billy Williams: W
- Ron Santo: S7/G.1-3
- Ernie Banks: S6/G.3-H;1-2
- Bob Raudman: S9/G.2-H;1-2
- Randy Hundley: S7/F.2-H;1-2
- Adolfo Phillips: BK.2-3;1-2
- Adolfo Phillips: IW
- Fergie Jenkins: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Don Kessinger: S1/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Glenn Beckert: S7/G.3-H;2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Billy Williams: 9
Top 8
- Frank Bolling: 5/P
- Woody Woodward: K
- Gene Oliver: 7/L
Bot 8
- Ron Santo: S8/F
- John Boccabella: W.1-2
- Bob Raudman: S5/G.2-3;1-2
- Randy Hundley: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Randy Hundley: 53.3-H
- Adolfo Phillips: 7
- Fergie Jenkins: 3/G
Top 9
- Felipe Alou: S7/F
- Eddie Mathews: S7/G.1-3
- Ty Cline: 31.3-H;1-2
- Joe Torre: 8
- Rico Carty: K/C





















