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1966 Regular Season Game 127
August 24, 1966
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National League Standings, August 24, 1966

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Harrelson Bud
Harrelson
cf
Jones Cleon
Jones
lf
Elliot Larry
Elliot
3b
Boyer Ken
Boyer
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
c
Stephenson John
Stephenson
rf
Luplow Al
Luplow
2b
Bressoud Eddie
Bressoud
p
Shaw Bob
Shaw
August 24, 1966, Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL

Chicago Cubs 6, New York Mets 5

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Bud Harrelson ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .056
Cleon Jones cf 4 1 0 0 1 1 .286
Larry Elliot lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .268
- Jim Hickman lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274
Ken Boyer 3b 4 2 3 1 0 0 .270
Ed Kranepool 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .261
John Stephenson c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .203
- Ron Hunt ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .291
- Jerry Grote c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236
Al Luplow rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .261
Eddie Bressoud 2b 3 0 0 1 1 2 .221
Bob Shaw p 2 0 1 2 0 1 .289
- Jack Hamilton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .135
- Bob Friend p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Cubs ab r hbibbso
Don Kessinger ss 5 0 2 0 0 0
Glenn Beckert 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0
Billy Williams rf 5 2 2 0 0 1
Ron Santo 3b 5 2 2 1 0 1
Ernie Banks 1b 3 2 2 2 2 0
John Boccabella lf 3 0 0 0 0 2
- George Altman ph-lf 0 0 0 0 2 0
Randy Hundley c 5 0 2 2 0 1
Byron Browne cf 2 0 0 0 1 1
Bill Hands p 2 0 0 0 0 2
- Lee Thomas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Bob Hendley p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Marty Keough ph 0 0 0 1 1 0
- Cal Koonce p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 8 0
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 6 11 2

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Bob Shaw 7.1 8 4 4 1 8 4.12
Jack Hamilton 0.1 0 0 0 3 0 3.72
Bob Friend (L,4-5) 0.2 3 2 2 2 0 4.10
Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Bill Hands 7.0 7 4 4 3 4
Bob Hendley 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
Cal Koonce (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2

Errors: Ron Santo.
WP: Bob Shaw.
2B: Ken Boyer (21), Ron Santo 2, Randy Hundley, Billy Williams, Ernie Banks.
Intentional Walks: George Altman, Ernie Banks.
HBP: Byron Browne.
SH: Bud Harrelson.
SF: Bob Shaw.
SB: Cleon Jones (11), Al Luplow (1), Billy Williams.


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