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Chicago Cubs @
New York Mets
1966-05-06 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 27656 Β· 2:10
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 2β1. Rob Gardner earned the win. Cleon Jones went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Rob Gardner L: Ken Holtzman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Glenn Beckert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
John Boccabella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Byron Browne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Randy Hundley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Holtzman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ernie Banks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Bressoud | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Swoboda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Kranepool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rob Gardner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Holtzman | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rob Gardner | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adolfo Phillips: 53
- Glenn Beckert: W
- Billy Williams: 46(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Eddie Bressoud: S9
- Roy McMillan: E6.1-2
- Ken Boyer: 9/F.2-3
- Ron Swoboda: K
- Cleon Jones: 9/F
Top 2
- John Boccabella: 63
- Byron Browne: K
- Randy Hundley: S7
- Don Kessinger: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Jim Hickman: S7
- Ed Kranepool: 56(1)/FO
- Jerry Grote: 7/F
- Rob Gardner: 8/F
Top 3
- Ken Holtzman: K
- Adolfo Phillips: 7/F
- Glenn Beckert: 7/F
Bot 3
- Eddie Bressoud: 8/F
- Roy McMillan: 43
- Ken Boyer: W
- Ron Swoboda: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: W
- John Boccabella: K
- Byron Browne: S8/78.1-2
- Randy Hundley: K
Bot 4
- Ron Swoboda: K/C
- Cleon Jones: 13
- Jim Hickman: K
Top 5
- Don Kessinger: S1/BG
- Ken Holtzman: K+CS2(24)/DP#
- Adolfo Phillips: 8/F
Bot 5
- Ed Kranepool: 31
- Jerry Grote: D7
- Rob Gardner: D7.2-H
- Eddie Bressoud: 5/P
- Roy McMillan: 7/F
Top 6
- Glenn Beckert: 8/F
- Billy Williams: 31
- Ron Santo: HR
- John Boccabella: K
Bot 6
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Ron Swoboda: 43
- Cleon Jones: 63
Top 7
- Byron Browne: 53
- Randy Hundley: 53
- Don Kessinger: 6/P
Bot 7
- Jim Hickman: 7/F
- Ed Kranepool: 9/F
- Jerry Grote: 53
Top 8
- Ken Holtzman: K
- Adolfo Phillips: 13
- Glenn Beckert: 7/F
Bot 8
- Rob Gardner: S7
- Eddie Bressoud: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Roy McMillan: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Ken Boyer: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Ron Swoboda: 6/P
Top 9
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: CS2(26)
- Ernie Banks: K
Bot 9
- Cleon Jones: HR


















