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Previous Game: August 4, 1966 Mets 8, Giants 6 1966 Regular Season Game 107 August 5, 1966 Cardinals 7, Mets 1 Next Game: August 6, 1966 Cardinals 10, Mets 8

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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 16 9 2 5 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .556 7 .778 .636 Bearnarth, Larry 28 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .111 2 .222 .111 Boyer, Ken 93 336 43 89 18 1 11 41 22 3 38 5 0 0 4 2 .265 142 .423 .306 Bressoud, Eddie 86 249 33 56 7 3 8 34 34 3 66 3 5 0 2 2 .225 93 .373 .315 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 28 102 12 29 6 1 3 16 10 1 21 0 0 0 0 1 .284 46 .451 .348 Fisher, Jack 26 44 2 6 2 0 0 0 5 0 19 0 3 0 0 0 .136 8 .182 .224 Friend, Bob 10 18 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 5 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Gardner, Rob 29 38 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 .158 7 .184 .158 Green, Dallas 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Grote, Jerry 77 207 20 48 8 1 3 20 27 5 56 1 1 3 4 3 .232 67 .324 .328 Hamilton, Jack 39 33 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 .121 4 .121 .147 Hepler, Bill 22 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .125 1 .125 .125 Hickman, Jim 18 55 5 13 1 0 2 4 4 0 12 0 0 0 0 1 .236 20 .364 .288 Hiller, Chuck 71 158 19 50 6 2 1 9 9 0 14 0 0 4 0 0 .316 63 .399 .368 Hunt, Ron 94 345 47 97 15 1 3 24 33 2 26 1 9 9 8 7 .281 123 .357 .358 Jones, Cleon 92 338 47 93 12 3 5 39 19 1 44 4 3 3 10 5 .275 126 .373 .316 Klimchock, Lou 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Kranepool, Ed 99 316 35 78 12 2 10 40 33 6 50 3 0 2 1 2 .247 124 .392 .319 Lewis, Johnny 52 139 19 29 5 1 5 19 16 0 33 1 0 0 2 0 .209 51 .367 .288 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Luplow, Al 71 210 17 52 7 1 3 20 22 2 31 1 1 2 0 5 .248 70 .333 .323 McGraw, Tug 7 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 .286 .375 McMillan, Roy 76 220 24 47 9 1 1 12 20 3 25 1 3 2 1 1 .214 61 .277 .284 Murphy, Billy 66 106 14 22 3 1 3 9 6 0 27 1 2 0 1 2 .208 36 .340 .248 Ribant, Dennis 28 39 2 8 1 0 0 4 0 0 7 0 3 0 0 0 .205 9 .231 .205 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 14 31 1 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 .258 8 .258 .303 Stephenson, John 44 107 14 22 1 1 1 10 6 0 19 0 0 2 0 0 .206 28 .262 .261 Stuart, Dick 31 87 7 19 0 0 4 13 9 2 26 0 0 0 0 1 .218 31 .356 .292 Sutherland, Darrell 23 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 2 .667 .667 Swoboda, Ron 79 246 26 51 4 4 8 36 23 4 44 1 2 3 3 2 .207 87 .354 .282 Taylor, Hawk 35 80 3 15 2 0 2 6 1 0 15 0 0 0 0 1 .188 23 .288 .198

Pitching Statistics as of August 5, 1966

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Arrigo, Gerry 16 38.1 3 2 .600 38 16 15 27 15 4 0 0 0 3.52 Bearnarth, Larry 28 53.2 2 3 .400 58 31 27 27 19 1 0 0 0 4.53 Eilers, Dave 23 34.2 1 1 .500 39 18 18 14 7 0 0 0 0 4.67 Fisher, Jack 26 146.1 7 11 .389 151 76 63 84 39 21 5 0 0 3.87 Friend, Bob 10 57.2 4 2 .667 59 25 18 23 6 9 2 1 0 2.81 Gardner, Rob 27 110 3 6 .333 108 58 54 62 51 15 3 0 0 4.42 Green, Dallas 4 5 0 0 .000 6 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 Hamilton, Jack 39 119 6 11 .353 105 71 48 71 68 13 3 1 0 3.63 Hepler, Bill 22 41.2 1 2 .333 41 18 17 15 31 3 0 0 0 3.67 McGraw, Tug 7 25.1 1 4 .200 28 15 15 18 9 5 0 0 0 5.33 Ribant, Dennis 27 123 7 4 .636 117 44 38 52 27 15 6 1 0 2.78 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 14 89.1 8 6 .571 96 47 38 54 21 13 4 0 0 3.83 Sutherland, Darrell 23 32 1 0 1.000 42 20 19 16 17 0 0 0 0 5.34

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