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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros

1966-05-07 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 28809 Β· dome Β· 2:27

Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 3–0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 1st. Larry Dierker earned the win and Claude Raymond picked up the save.

Line score

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ATL00000000005
HOU2001000039

W: Larry Dierker   L: Wade Blasingame   SV: Claude Raymond

Umpires β€” HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felipe Alou400001
Lee Thomas400000
Hank Aaron301010
Joe Torre300010
Rico Carty200000
Eddie Mathews401000
Denis Menke401001
Woody Woodward100000
Wade Blasingame100000
Gary Geiger302000
Miguel de la Hoz200001
Marty Keough000010
Frank Bolling100001

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan401010
Sonny Jackson311010
Jim Wynn512001
Dave Nicholson200020
Felix Mantilla201200
Bob Aspromonte400002
Lee Maye402001
John Bateman311010
Larry Dierker201100
Jim Gentile200001
Greg Sims000010
Claude Raymond100000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wade Blasingame4.0611
Chi-Chi Olivo1.0012
Clay Carroll0.2112
Billy O'Dell2.0230
Hank Fischer0.1000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Dierker6.0323
Claude Raymond3.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Felipe Alou: 43
  • Lee Thomas: E5
  • Hank Aaron: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Sonny Jackson: S
  • Jim Wynn: S.1-2
  • Dave Nicholson: SB3;SB2#
  • Dave Nicholson: 2/FL
  • Felix Mantilla: S.3-H;2-H
  • Bob Aspromonte: K

Top 2

  • Joe Torre: W
  • Rico Carty: 9/F
  • Eddie Mathews: S.1-2
  • Denis Menke: K
  • Woody Woodward: E6.2-3;1-2
  • Wade Blasingame: 4/P

Bot 2

  • Lee Maye: 7/F
  • John Bateman: 8/F
  • Larry Dierker: 63

Top 3

  • Felipe Alou: 63
  • Lee Thomas: 9/F
  • Hank Aaron: 53

Bot 3

  • Joe Morgan: T
  • Sonny Jackson: W
  • Jim Wynn: 5/P
  • Dave Nicholson: 6/P
  • Felix Mantilla: 63

Top 4

  • Joe Torre: 63
  • Rico Carty: 63
  • Eddie Mathews: 8/L

Bot 4

  • Bob Aspromonte: 7/L
  • Lee Maye: S
  • John Bateman: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
  • Larry Dierker: S.2-H(UR)
  • Joe Morgan: 43

Top 5

  • Denis Menke: 53
  • Gary Geiger: S
  • Miguel de la Hoz: K
  • Felipe Alou: K

Bot 5

  • Sonny Jackson: 43
  • Jim Wynn: K
  • Dave Nicholson: W
  • Jim Gentile: K

Top 6

  • Lee Thomas: 9/F
  • Hank Aaron: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Joe Torre: 9/F
  • Marty Keough: W
  • Eddie Mathews: 8/F

Bot 6

  • Bob Aspromonte: K
  • Lee Maye: K/C
  • John Bateman: S
  • Larry Dierker: WP.1-2
  • Greg Sims: W
  • Joe Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
  • Sonny Jackson: 7/F

Top 7

  • Denis Menke: 53
  • Gary Geiger: S
  • Miguel de la Hoz: 7/L
  • Felipe Alou: 5/P

Bot 7

  • Jim Wynn: S
  • Dave Nicholson: CS2(24)
  • Dave Nicholson: W
  • Jim Gentile: 43.1-2
  • Bob Aspromonte: FC5.2X3(5)

Top 8

  • Lee Thomas: 53
  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Joe Torre: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Lee Maye: S
  • John Bateman: W.1-2
  • Claude Raymond: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Joe Morgan: 7/F
  • Sonny Jackson: HP.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: 7/F

Top 9

  • Frank Bolling: K
  • Eddie Mathews: 43
  • Denis Menke: D
  • Gary Geiger: 9/F