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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
1966-08-16 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 18520 · dome, dry · 2:40
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 4–2. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Dick Kelley earned the win and Ted Abernathy picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Dick Kelley L: Mike Cuellar SV: Ted Abernathy
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mack Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody Woodward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Kelley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sonny Jackson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chuck Harrison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cuellar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Mantilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Maye | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Kelley | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Ted Abernathy | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Cuellar | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Dierker | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Taylor | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Alou: K
- Eddie Mathews: 5/P
- Hank Aaron: 63
Bot 1
- Joe Morgan: K23#
- Sonny Jackson: S7.BX2(74)
- Chuck Harrison: 8
Top 2
- Joe Torre: S.B-H(E9)
- Rico Carty: S
- Mack Jones: S.1-3
- Denis Menke: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
- Denis Menke: 53
- Woody Woodward: K
- Dick Kelley: 9
Bot 2
- Dave Nicholson: K
- Bob Aspromonte: 53
- Rusty Staub: E6.B-1
- John Bateman: 13
Top 3
- Felipe Alou: D
- Eddie Mathews: 23
- Hank Aaron: S.2-H
- Joe Torre: 53(1)/FO
- Rico Carty: 53
Bot 3
- Ron Davis: S
- Mike Cuellar: 46(1)3/GDP
- Joe Morgan: K/C
Top 4
- Mack Jones: 13
- Denis Menke: 8
- Woody Woodward: 6/P
Bot 4
- Sonny Jackson: W
- Chuck Harrison: D.1-3
- Dave Nicholson: K
- Bob Aspromonte: HP
- Rusty Staub: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Dick Kelley: 2/FL
- Felipe Alou: S
- Eddie Mathews: S.1-2#
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
- Joe Torre: 53
Bot 5
- John Bateman: S
- Ron Davis: K
- Gene Freese: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Morgan: WP.1-2
- Joe Morgan: 9
Top 6
- Rico Carty: S
- Mack Jones: E5.1-3;BX2(5396)
- Denis Menke: 4/P
- Woody Woodward: D.3-H
- Dick Kelley: 9
Bot 6
- Sonny Jackson: 8
- Chuck Harrison: 7
- Dave Nicholson: 4/P
Top 7
- Felipe Alou: 6/P
- Eddie Mathews: 8/L
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 7
- Bob Aspromonte: S
- Rusty Staub: 8
- John Bateman: FC4.1-3(E4)
- Ron Davis: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Felix Mantilla: K/C
Top 8
- Joe Torre: S
- Rico Carty: 4(1)3/GDP
- Mack Jones: 6/P
Bot 8
- Joe Morgan: W
- Sonny Jackson: W.1-2
- Chuck Harrison: 13.2-3;1-2
- Lee Maye: S.3-H;2-3
- Bob Aspromonte: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Denis Menke: 7
- Woody Woodward: 9
- Ted Abernathy: K
Bot 9
- Rusty Staub: 8
- John Bateman: 53
- Ron Davis: 5/P