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New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

1966-08-21 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 3:17

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–5. New York Mets put up 3 in the 8th. Bill Hepler earned the win and Jack Hamilton picked up the save. Johnny Callison went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI100030010510

W: Bill Hepler   L: Rick Wise   SV: Jack Hamilton

Umpires β€” HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Mel Steiner Β· 2B: Al Barlick Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Luplow400010
Ron Hunt401000
Larry Elliot411000
Cleon Jones423101
Ed Kranepool201100
Ken Boyer411100
Eddie Bressoud300002
Jerry Grote200000
Jack Fisher200000
John Stephenson201000
Chuck Hiller100000
Jim Hickman111200
Ron Swoboda101000
Jack Hamilton100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John Briggs312020
Cookie Rojas521000
Johnny Callison412310
Dick Allen503101
Bill White400011
Tony Gonzalez502000
Clay Dalrymple300011
Dick Groat310010
Rick Wise300002
Harvey Kuenn100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Fisher4.1812
Rob Gardner1.2121
Bill Hepler1.2130
Jack Hamilton1.1002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Wise7.2813
John Morris0.0100
Terry Fox0.1000
Ray Herbert1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Al Luplow: 43
  • Ron Hunt: S8
  • Larry Elliot: CS2(26)
  • Larry Elliot: 2/FL

Bot 1

  • John Briggs: S9/G
  • Cookie Rojas: 64(1)/FO
  • Johnny Callison: 93.1-2
  • Dick Allen: S9.2-H
  • Bill White: K/C

Top 2

  • Cleon Jones: K
  • Ed Kranepool: 7/F
  • Ken Boyer: 8/L

Bot 2

  • Tony Gonzalez: S7.B-3(E4)
  • Clay Dalrymple: 5/FL
  • Dick Groat: FC4.3XH(42);B-1
  • Rick Wise: K

Top 3

  • Eddie Bressoud: K
  • Jerry Grote: 3/FL
  • Jack Fisher: 13

Bot 3

  • John Briggs: 3/FL
  • Cookie Rojas: 63
  • Johnny Callison: S7/78
  • Dick Allen: 3/P

Top 4

  • Al Luplow: 63
  • Ron Hunt: 7/F
  • Larry Elliot: E4/G
  • Cleon Jones: S7.1-2
  • Ed Kranepool: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Boyer: S7.3-H(UR);2XH(72);1-2

Bot 4

  • Bill White: 8/F
  • Tony Gonzalez: S8
  • Clay Dalrymple: 13/SH.1-2
  • Dick Groat: 9/F9D

Top 5

  • Eddie Bressoud: 9/F
  • Jerry Grote: 63
  • Jack Fisher: 63

Bot 5

  • Rick Wise: 53
  • John Briggs: W
  • Cookie Rojas: S9/G.1-3
  • Johnny Callison: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Dick Allen: D7
  • Bill White: W
  • Tony Gonzalez: 7/L
  • Clay Dalrymple: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dick Groat: 7/F7D

Top 6

  • Al Luplow: W
  • Ron Hunt: 7/F
  • Larry Elliot: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Rick Wise: K/C
  • John Briggs: S9/G
  • Cookie Rojas: 6(1)/FO
  • Johnny Callison: 9/F

Top 7

  • Cleon Jones: S5/G.B-2(E5/TH1)
  • Ed Kranepool: S8.2-H
  • Ken Boyer: 54(1)/FO
  • Eddie Bressoud: K
  • John Stephenson: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Chuck Hiller: 7/F

Bot 7

  • Dick Allen: S8
  • Bill White: 8/F8XD.1-2
  • Tony Gonzalez: 63.2-3
  • Clay Dalrymple: 43

Top 8

  • Al Luplow: 63
  • Ron Hunt: 63
  • Larry Elliot: D8/89
  • Cleon Jones: S8.2-H
  • Jim Hickman: HR/8.1-H
  • Ken Boyer: 63

Bot 8

  • Dick Groat: W
  • Harvey Kuenn: 7/F
  • John Briggs: W.1-2
  • Cookie Rojas: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Callison: WP.3-H;2-3
  • Johnny Callison: W
  • Dick Allen: K

Top 9

  • Ron Swoboda: S5/G
  • John Stephenson: 1/BP
  • Jack Hamilton: K
  • Al Luplow: 43

Bot 9

  • Bill White: 13
  • Tony Gonzalez: 43
  • Clay Dalrymple: K