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Scores
Standings
BOS
@BAL
2
1
 
(10)
WSA
@CLE
4
3
NYY
@DET
7
2
CAL
@KCA
1
7
CAL
@KCA
4
7
CHW
@MIN
1
7
HOU
@CHC
5
1
HOU
@CHC
4
2
SFG
@LAD
6
4
CIN
@NYM
4
2
STL
@PHI
3
4
ATL
@PIT
4
2
Wednesday, May 18, 1966,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: 7,642, Time of Game: 2:32
Braves
4
16-19
 Won 1 
at Pirates
2
16-14
 Lost 1 
W: Ken Johnson (3-3)
L: Vern Law (1-1)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  0  0   0  0  2   1  0  1    4 10  0
Pirates         0  0  0   1  0  1   0  0  0    2  9  1
RetroSheet has deduced an incomplete play-by-play account of this game.

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Felipe Alou LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .288 .808 2 2
Gary Geiger CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .242 .684 3 0
Hank Aaron RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 .235 .889 1 0 HR,2B
Joe Torre C 2 0 1 0 0 1 .300 .939 1 1 CS
   Rico Carty C 2 0 0 0 0 1 .244 .652 4 1 GDP
Eddie Mathews 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .176 .551 1 2 SB
Lee Thomas 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .203 .624 5 0
Frank Bolling 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .177 .397 7 4
Woody Woodward SS 4 0 2 2 0 2 .278 .748 3 0 2·2B
Ken Johnson P 4 0 0 0 0 2 .188 .500 0 2
Team Totals 36 4 10 4 0 9 .278 .722 27 12
2B: W Woodward 2 (5); H Aaron (7).
HR: H Aaron (13).
TB: H Aaron 6; W Woodward 4; L Thomas 2; J Torre; E Mathews; F Alou; F Bolling.
GIDP: R Carty (4).
RBI: W Woodward 2 (8); H Aaron 2 (25).
Team LOB: 5.
Baserunning
SB: E Mathews (1, -1st base off  POCS).
CS: J Torre (1, -1st base by  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Matty Alou CF 3 1 3 0 1 0 .350 .948 3 0 2B,CS
Manny Mota LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .327 .888 0 0
Roberto Clemente RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .297 .781 1 0 2B
Jim Pagliaroni C 3 0 0 1 0 2 .276 .775 9 1 SF
Donn Clendenon 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .245 .669 9 0
Jose Pagan 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .293 .720 0 3
Gene Alley SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 .246 .683 2 3 CS
Bill Mazeroski 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .229 .578 3 2 GDP
Vern Law P 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 1.000 0 1
   Pete Mikkelsen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Jerry Lynch 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .533
   Roy Face P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
Team Totals 30 2 9 2 1 4 .300 .679 27 10
2B: R Clemente (6); M Alou (5).
SF: J Pagliaroni (3).
TB: M Alou 4; R Clemente 2; G Alley 2; M Mota; J Pagan; V Law.
GIDP: B Mazeroski (7).
RBI: J Pagliaroni (11); R Clemente (15).
Team LOB: 3.
Fielding
E: D Clendenon (7).
Baserunning
CS: G Alley (1, -1st base by  POCS); M Alou (4, -1st base by  POCS).

Atlanta Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ken Johnson, W (3-3) 9 9 2 2 1 4 0 2.75 32 64
Team Totals 9 9 2 2 1 4 0 2.00 32 64

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Vern Law, L (1-1) 6.1 8 3 3 0 7 1 1.76 26 52
Pete Mikkelsen 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.86 5
Roy Face 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 2.76 5
Team Totals 9 10 4 4 0 9 1 4.00 36 52
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Frank Secory.
Time of Game: 2:32.
Attendance: 7,642.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Atlanta Braves         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Felipe Alou LF 1 Matty Alou CF
2 Gary Geiger CF 2 Manny Mota LF
3 Hank Aaron RF 3 Roberto Clemente RF
4 Joe Torre C 4 Jim Pagliaroni C
5 Eddie Mathews 3B 5 Donn Clendenon 1B
6 Lee Thomas 1B 6 Jose Pagan 3B
7 Frank Bolling 2B 7 Gene Alley SS
8 Woody Woodward SS 8 Bill Mazeroski 2B
9 Ken Johnson P 9 Vern Law P

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