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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1966-05-17 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 7938 · 2:29
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Atlanta Braves 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Veale earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save. Hank Aaron went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Bob Veale L: Wade Blasingame SV: Roy Face
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Chris Pelekoudas · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Woody Woodward | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Wade Blasingame | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Keough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Manny Mota | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Rodgers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Veale | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Mikkelsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Blasingame | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Clay Carroll | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Veale | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| Pete Mikkelsen | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Roy Face | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Alou: K
- Woody Woodward: S
- Hank Aaron: S.1-2
- Joe Torre: W.2-3;1-2
- Rico Carty: 99
- Denis Menke: 99
Bot 1
- Manny Mota: 99
- Gene Alley: 99
- Roberto Clemente: 99
Top 2
- Frank Bolling: 99
- Gary Geiger: K
- Wade Blasingame: K
Bot 2
- Jim Pagliaroni: K23#
- Donn Clendenon: 99
- Bill Mazeroski: K+WP.B-1
- Andre Rodgers: 99
Top 3
- Felipe Alou: D8/8D
- Woody Woodward: W
- Hank Aaron: WP.2-3;1-2
- Hank Aaron: K
- Joe Torre: IW
- Rico Carty: 99/SF.3-H
- Denis Menke: 99
Bot 3
- Jose Pagan: 99
- Bob Veale: K
- Manny Mota: 99
Top 4
- Frank Bolling: 99
- Gary Geiger: K
- Wade Blasingame: K
Bot 4
- Gene Alley: 99
- Roberto Clemente: 99
- Jim Pagliaroni: 99
Top 5
- Felipe Alou: 99
- Woody Woodward: 99
- Hank Aaron: HR/78
- Joe Torre: W
- Rico Carty: S.1-2
- Denis Menke: 99
Bot 5
- Donn Clendenon: S8
- Bill Mazeroski: 46(1)3/GDP
- Andre Rodgers: 99
Top 6
- Frank Bolling: 99
- Gary Geiger: K
- Wade Blasingame: 99
Bot 6
- Jose Pagan: S8.B-2(E8)
- Bob Veale: S9.2-H
- Manny Mota: S5/BG.1-2
- Gene Alley: WP.2-3;1-2
- Gene Alley: 53
- Roberto Clemente: IW
- Jim Pagliaroni: K/C
- Donn Clendenon: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bill Mazeroski: 99
Top 7
- Felipe Alou: W
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 56(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe Torre: 99
- Rico Carty: K
Bot 7
- Andre Rodgers: 99
- Jose Pagan: HP
- Pete Mikkelsen: K
- Manny Mota: D9.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Gene Alley: SBH
- Gene Alley: 99
Top 8
- Denis Menke: W
- Marty Keough: 99
- Gary Geiger: 99
- Lee Thomas: S.1-2
- Felipe Alou: K
Bot 8
- Roberto Clemente: 99
- Jim Pagliaroni: W
- Donn Clendenon: S.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 99
- Matty Alou: S.2-3;1-2
- Jose Pagan: 99
Top 9
- Eddie Mathews: 99
- Hank Aaron: 99
- Joe Torre: W
- Rico Carty: 99
Notes & reviews
- Hot smash off Pagan's glove; Pagan retrieved ball and threw to Alley covering 3B