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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1966-05-08 · Day game · Shea Stadium · 2:39
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 6th. Dick Ellsworth earned the win and Fergie Jenkins picked up the save. Dick Stuart went 1-for-3 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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Dick Ellsworth L: Jack Hamilton SV: Fergie Jenkins
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adolfo Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Byron Browne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Krug | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Kessinger | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Stuart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hiller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hamilton | 7.0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Larry Bearnarth | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adolfo Phillips: 53
- Glenn Beckert: 13
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Bot 1
- Ron Hunt: 9
- Roy McMillan: 8
- Ken Boyer: K
Top 2
- Ron Santo: 9
- Byron Browne: 3/G
- Ernie Banks: 63
Bot 2
- Dick Stuart: HR
- Cleon Jones: S7
- Jim Hickman: 9
- Ron Swoboda: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 3
- Chris Krug: E1
- Don Kessinger: PO1(13)
- Don Kessinger: 3/FL
- Dick Ellsworth: K
Bot 3
- Jerry Grote: 53
- Jack Hamilton: K
- Ron Hunt: W
- Roy McMillan: S9.1-3
- Ken Boyer: 8/L
Top 4
- Adolfo Phillips: 8
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: 31
Bot 4
- Dick Stuart: W
- Cleon Jones: 8
- Jim Hickman: 8
- Ron Swoboda: 9/L
Top 5
- Ron Santo: W
- Byron Browne: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Chris Krug: K
Bot 5
- Jerry Grote: 53
- Jack Hamilton: K/C
- Ron Hunt: D7
- Roy McMillan: 7/L
Top 6
- Don Kessinger: W
- Dick Ellsworth: FC/TH2/SH.1-2;B-1
- Adolfo Phillips: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Beckert: S9.3-H;2-H
- Billy Williams: 8
- Ron Santo: 43
Bot 6
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Dick Stuart: 3/FL
- Cleon Jones: 53
Top 7
- Byron Browne: 8
- Ernie Banks: 43
- Chris Krug: W
- Don Kessinger: S7.1-3
- Dick Ellsworth: SB2.1-3(E2/TH);3-H(UR)
- Dick Ellsworth: K
Bot 7
- Jim Hickman: K/C
- Ron Swoboda: W
- Jerry Grote: S7.1-2
- Eddie Bressoud: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Adolfo Phillips: K
- Glenn Beckert: 43
- Billy Williams: 13
Bot 8
- Ron Hunt: D7
- Chuck Hiller: 2/FL
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Dick Stuart: K/C
Top 9
- Ron Santo: 63
- Byron Browne: K
- Ernie Banks: 63
Bot 9
- Cleon Jones: W
- Johnny Lewis: 4
- Ron Swoboda: 8
- Ed Kranepool: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
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