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Previous Game: August 16, 1966 Pirates 3, Mets 0 1966 Regular Season Game 119 August 17, 1966 Mets 8, Pirates 7 Next Game: August 18, 1966 Mets 9, Pirates 5

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Arrigo, Gerry 17 10 2 5 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 7 .700 .583 Bearnarth, Larry 29 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .111 2 .222 .111 Boyer, Ken 104 376 50 99 18 1 12 45 25 4 44 5 1 0 4 2 .263 155 .412 .305 Bressoud, Eddie 98 291 39 66 9 3 10 39 38 4 76 3 6 0 2 2 .227 111 .381 .313 Coleman, Choo Choo 6 16 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .188 3 .188 .188 Eilers, Dave 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Elliot, Larry 37 131 17 35 8 1 3 24 12 1 28 0 0 0 0 1 .267 54 .412 .329 Fisher, Jack 29 49 2 6 2 0 0 0 6 0 20 0 5 0 0 0 .122 8 .163 .218 Friend, Bob 14 20 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 5 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Gardner, Rob 32 39 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 .179 8 .205 .179 Green, Dallas 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Grote, Jerry 88 235 22 55 9 1 3 24 31 5 66 1 1 3 4 3 .234 75 .319 .330 Hamilton, Jack 43 35 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 .114 4 .114 .139 Harrelson, Bud 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hepler, Bill 26 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 .214 3 .214 .214 Hickman, Jim 26 75 7 20 2 0 2 5 4 0 16 0 0 0 0 1 .267 28 .373 .304 Hiller, Chuck 76 171 19 52 6 2 1 9 9 0 15 0 0 4 0 0 .304 65 .380 .353 Hunt, Ron 105 391 54 114 17 1 3 26 34 2 27 1 9 9 8 8 .292 142 .363 .361 Jones, Cleon 99 355 51 100 13 3 6 40 21 2 45 4 4 3 10 5 .282 137 .386 .324 Klimchock, Lou 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Kranepool, Ed 111 355 41 92 15 2 13 47 36 7 54 4 0 2 1 2 .259 150 .423 .327 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Lewis, Johnny 52 139 19 29 5 1 5 19 16 0 33 1 0 0 2 0 .209 51 .367 .288 Luplow, Al 81 242 22 62 8 1 4 22 24 2 36 1 1 2 0 6 .256 84 .347 .327 McGraw, Tug 8 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 2 .222 .300 McMillan, Roy 76 220 24 47 9 1 1 12 20 3 25 1 3 2 1 1 .214 61 .277 .284 Murphy, Billy 75 118 14 26 3 1 3 11 7 0 29 1 2 1 1 2 .220 40 .339 .268 Ribant, Dennis 30 45 2 9 1 0 0 5 0 0 7 0 3 0 0 0 .200 10 .222 .200 Richardson, Gordie 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Rusteck, Dick 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Selma, Dick 20 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 .000 0 .000 .300 Shaw, Bob 16 34 1 10 0 0 0 0 3 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 .294 10 .294 .351 Stephenson, John 49 118 15 24 1 1 1 11 7 0 19 0 0 2 0 0 .203 30 .254 .260 Stuart, Dick 31 87 7 19 0 0 4 13 9 2 26 0 0 0 0 1 .218 31 .356 .292 Sutherland, Darrell 24 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 2 .667 .667 Swoboda, Ron 88 279 30 60 5 4 8 42 26 4 52 1 2 3 4 2 .215 97 .348 .288 Taylor, Hawk 37 82 5 16 2 0 3 10 1 0 15 0 0 1 0 1 .195 27 .329 .214 Terry, Ralph 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .333

Pitching Statistics as of August 17, 1966

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Arrigo, Gerry 17 43.1 3 3 .500 47 20 18 28 16 5 0 0 0 3.74 Bearnarth, Larry 29 54.2 2 3 .400 59 31 27 27 20 1 0 0 0 4.45 Eilers, Dave 23 34.2 1 1 .500 39 18 18 14 7 0 0 0 0 4.67 Fisher, Jack 29 166.1 9 11 .450 177 86 73 95 42 24 7 0 0 3.95 Friend, Bob 14 66 4 3 .571 74 35 28 27 8 11 2 1 0 3.82 Gardner, Rob 30 115.2 3 7 .300 119 66 61 66 52 15 3 0 0 4.75 Green, Dallas 4 5 0 0 .000 6 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 Hamilton, Jack 43 127.1 6 13 .316 113 77 54 79 75 13 3 1 0 3.82 Hepler, Bill 26 55 2 2 .500 52 22 21 23 39 3 0 0 0 3.44 McGraw, Tug 8 32 1 5 .167 36 18 18 19 12 6 0 0 0 5.06 Ribant, Dennis 29 138 8 5 .615 130 50 43 57 31 17 7 1 0 2.80 Richardson, Gordie 15 18.2 0 2 .000 24 19 19 15 6 1 0 0 0 9.16 Rusteck, Dick 4 15 1 2 .333 17 9 7 5 5 3 1 1 0 4.20 Selma, Dick 19 45.1 3 3 .500 50 27 21 37 18 4 0 0 0 4.17 Shaw, Bob 16 99.1 8 7 .533 109 55 46 64 23 15 4 0 0 4.17 Sutherland, Darrell 24 35 1 0 1.000 47 20 19 18 18 0 0 0 0 4.89 Terry, Ralph 2 5.1 0 0 .000 8 4 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 6.75

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