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National League Standings, May 8, 1966

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Mets Starting Lineup
2b
Hunt Ron
Hunt
ss
McMillan Roy
McMillan
3b
Boyer Ken
Boyer
1b
Stuart Dick
Stuart
cf
Jones Cleon
Jones
rf
Hickman Jim
Hickman
lf
Swoboda Ron
Swoboda
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
p
Hamilton Jack
Hamilton
May 8, 1966, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Chicago Cubs 3, New York Mets 1

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Adolfo Phillips cf 3 0 0 0 0 1
- Carl Warwick cf 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glenn Beckert 2b 4 0 1 2 0 0
Billy Williams lf 4 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Santo 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0
Byron Browne rf 3 0 0 0 1 1
Ernie Banks 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Chris Krug c 2 1 0 0 1 1
Don Kessinger ss 2 1 1 0 1 0
Dick Ellsworth p 2 1 0 0 0 2
- Fergie Jenkins p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Ron Hunt 2b-ss 3 0 2 0 1 0 .263
Roy McMillan ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .170
- Chuck Hiller ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Ken Boyer 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .292
Dick Stuart 1b 3 1 1 1 1 1 .143
Cleon Jones cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .325
Jim Hickman rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .200
- Johnny Lewis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Ron Swoboda lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .132
Jerry Grote c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .265
- Ed Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185
Jack Hamilton p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .167
- Eddie Bressoud ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263
- Larry Bearnarth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

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

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Dick Ellsworth (W) 7.0 6 1 1 3 5
Fergie Jenkins 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jack Hamilton (L,3-2) 7.0 2 3 2 4 3 2.25
Larry Bearnarth 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 5.87

Errors: Jerry Grote (1).
2B: Ron Hunt 2 (3).
HR: Dick Stuart (1).
SH: Adolfo Phillips, Dick Ellsworth.
SB: Don Kessinger.
CS: Cleon Jones (1).









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