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National League Standings, April 17, 1966

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Mets Starting Lineup
2b
Hunt Ron
Hunt
rf
Lewis Johnny
Lewis
3b
Boyer Ken
Boyer
lf
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
1b
Stuart Dick
Stuart
c
Coleman Choo Choo
Coleman
cf
Hickman Jim
Hickman
ss
McMillan Roy
McMillan
p
Selma Dick
Selma
April 17, 1966, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 5, Atlanta Braves 4

Braves ab r hbibbso
Felipe Alou cf 4 1 1 1 0 0
Eddie Mathews 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0
- Woody Woodward ss 0 0 0 0 1 0
Hank Aaron rf 3 1 1 0 1 0
Joe Torre c 4 0 1 0 0 0
Rico Carty lf 3 1 0 0 1 0
Lee Thomas 1b 3 1 1 2 1 0
Frank Bolling 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Denis Menke ss-3b 3 0 1 0 1 0
Tony Cloninger p 2 0 1 0 0 0
- Chi-Chi Olivo p 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Phil Niekro p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Billy O'Dell p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Ron Hunt 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .273
Johnny Lewis rf 4 3 2 0 1 2 .286
Ken Boyer 3b 5 0 3 3 0 0 .500
Ed Kranepool lf 3 0 1 1 2 1 .571
- Cleon Jones cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Dick Stuart 1b 5 0 0 0 0 2 .100
Choo Choo Coleman c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .143
- Billy Murphy ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000
Jim Hickman cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .200
- Tug McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Lou Klimchock ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
- Larry Bearnarth p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Roy McMillan ss 0 0 0 0 3 0 .167
- Eddie Bressoud pr-ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Dick Selma p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
- Gordie Richardson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Darrell Sutherland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Al Luplow ph-cf-lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500
- Ron Swoboda ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 .250

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 6 3
New York Mets 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 10 3

Atlanta Braves ip h rer bbso
Tony Cloninger 5.0 6 2 2 5 6
Chi-Chi Olivo 2.2 3 2 2 1 2
Phil Niekro 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Billy O'Dell (L) 0.2 0 1 0 3 0
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Dick Selma 4.2 4 3 3 3 0 5.79
Gordie Richardson 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 27.00
Darrell Sutherland 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Tug McGraw 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00
Larry Bearnarth (W,1-0) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00

Errors: Ed Kranepool (1), Woody Woodward.
WP: Gordie Richardson 2.
2B: Ken Boyer 3 (3), Hank Aaron, Tony Cloninger.
HR: Felipe Alou, Lee Thomas.
Intentional Walks: Eddie Bressoud.
SH: Ron Hunt, Dick Selma.
SB: Hank Aaron.
CS: Hank Aaron, Tony Cloninger.









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