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Atlanta Braves @ 
New York Mets
1966-09-09 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 22307 · 2:57
Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 8–3. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 8th. Clay Carroll earned the win. Joe Torre went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Clay Carroll L: Ralph Terry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Mack Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woody Woodward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Kelley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Clay Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cline | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Fitzmaurice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Napoleon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Shaw | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hiller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Luplow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Elliot | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Kelley | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Clay Carroll | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Shaw | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
 Ralph Terry | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Hepler | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Alou: 5/L
- Eddie Mathews: K/C
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 1
- Shaun Fitzmaurice: K
- Ron Hunt: 53
- Cleon Jones: 63
Top 2
- Joe Torre: HR
- Rico Carty: K/C
- Mack Jones: S2/G.B-2(E2/TH1)
- Denis Menke: 63
- Woody Woodward: W
- Dick Kelley: K
Bot 2
- Ken Boyer: D7
- Jim Hickman: 43.2-3
- Eddie Bressoud: K/C
- Danny Napoleon: K
Top 3
- Felipe Alou: HR
- Eddie Mathews: S8
- Hank Aaron: W.1-2
- Joe Torre: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Rico Carty: S7.3-H
- Mack Jones: 43
Bot 3
- Jerry Grote: 8/F
- Bob Shaw: S7
- Shaun Fitzmaurice: K
- Ron Hunt: 9/F
Top 4
- Denis Menke: K
- Woody Woodward: 7/F
- Dick Kelley: K
Bot 4
- Cleon Jones: S8
- Ken Boyer: K
- Jim Hickman: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Felipe Alou: 6/L
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Hank Aaron: 8/F
Bot 5
- Eddie Bressoud: 63
- Danny Napoleon: 8/F
- Jerry Grote: W
- Bob Shaw: 9/F
Top 6
- Joe Torre: 8/L
- Rico Carty: S8
- Mack Jones: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Shaun Fitzmaurice: 4/P
- Ron Hunt: W
- Cleon Jones: S5/G.1-3(E5)#
- Ken Boyer: FC.3-H;1-2;B-1
- Jim Hickman: HP.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Bressoud: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Danny Napoleon: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Denis Menke: 6/P
- Woody Woodward: 4/L
- Dick Kelley: K
Bot 7
- Jerry Grote: 3/FL
- Ron Swoboda: S9
- Shaun Fitzmaurice: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Shaun Fitzmaurice: W
- Ron Hunt: 23.3-H;1-2
- Cleon Jones: W
- Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Felipe Alou: D8
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: K
- Joe Torre: S8.2-H;1-2
- Rico Carty: D7.2-H;1-H
- Mack Jones: W
- Denis Menke: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Woody Woodward: 9/SF.3-H
- Clay Carroll: WP.2-3#
- Clay Carroll: 9/F
Bot 8
- Chuck Hiller: 43
- Eddie Bressoud: 8/F
- Al Luplow: 63
Top 9
- Felipe Alou: S4/G
- Eddie Mathews: 9/L
- Ty Cline: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Torre: DI.1-2
- Joe Torre: IW
- Rico Carty: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mack Jones: 43
Bot 9
- Ed Kranepool: 43
- Larry Elliot: T7
- Johnny Lewis: K
- Ron Hunt: 63
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Shaun Fitzmaurice