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1966 Regular Season Game 119
August 17, 1966
Mets 8, Pirates 7
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National League Standings, August 17, 1966

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Mets Starting Lineup
2b
Hunt Ron
Hunt
ss
Bressoud Eddie
Bressoud
cf
Jones Cleon
Jones
3b
Boyer Ken
Boyer
rf
Hickman Jim
Hickman
lf
Swoboda Ron
Swoboda
c
Grote Jerry
Grote
1b
Kranepool Ed
Kranepool
p
Fisher Jack
Fisher
August 17, 1966, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 7

Pirates ab r hbibbso
Matty Alou cf 5 0 2 0 0 1
Gene Alley ss 5 1 2 0 0 0
Roberto Clemente rf 5 1 1 0 0 0
Willie Stargell lf 4 2 2 2 1 1
Jose Pagan 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0
Donn Clendenon 1b 4 1 1 3 0 1
Bill Mazeroski 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0
Jim Pagliaroni c 4 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Veale p 3 0 0 0 0 2
- Al McBean p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Jerry Lynch ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Pete Mikkelsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Ron Hunt 2b 4 0 2 2 0 1 .292
Eddie Bressoud ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .227
Cleon Jones cf 4 2 2 1 0 0 .282
- Billy Murphy cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220
Ken Boyer 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .263
Jim Hickman rf-1b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .267
Ron Swoboda lf 3 2 0 0 1 1 .215
Jerry Grote c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .234
Ed Kranepool 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259
- Hawk Taylor ph-1b 1 2 1 4 0 0 .195
- Al Luplow ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .256
Jack Fisher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .122
- Bill Hepler p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .214
- Chuck Hiller ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .304
- Bob Friend p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 11 1
New York Mets 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 x 8 10 2

Pittsburgh Pirates ip h rer bbso
Bob Veale 5.0 8 7 7 1 5
Al McBean (L) 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Pete Mikkelsen 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Jack Fisher 2.0 8 7 7 0 1 3.95
Bill Hepler (W,2-2) 4.0 2 0 0 1 2 3.44
Bob Friend 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 3.82

Errors: Ken Boyer (12), Willie Stargell.
HR: Cleon Jones (6), Hawk Taylor (3), Donn Clendenon, Willie Stargell, Bill Mazeroski.
HBP: Hawk Taylor.
SB: Ron Swoboda (4).


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