Atlanta Braves 8, St. Louis Cardinals 5 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Atlanta Braves 8, St. Louis Cardinals 5

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Day

Game Played on Wednesday, August 31, 1966 (N) at Busch Stadium II

ATL N 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 - 8 14 1 STL N 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 10 0

BATTING

Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou 1b 5 2 4 1 0 0 16 0 Mathews 3b 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 5 Aaron rf 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 Torre c 4 1 1 2 1 0 5 1 Carty lf 5 1 3 2 0 2 1 0 Jones cf 4 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 Menke ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Bolling 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Johnson p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Carroll p 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 37 8 14 8 5 9 27 16

FIELDING - E: Mathews (17).

BATTING - 2B: Mathews 2 (16,off Gibson,off Piche). 3B: Alou (4,off Gibson). HR: Torre (31,1st inning off Gibson 1 on 2 out); Carty (12,9th inning off Briles 0 on 1 out); Jones (16,9th inning off Briles 0 on 1 out). SH: Menke (6,off Gibson). SF: Aaron (7,off Gibson). GDP: Torre (16,off Briles). IBB: Aaron (14,by Piche). Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - SB: Jones (10,2nd base off Gibson/McCarver); Carty (3,2nd base off Briles/McCarver). CS: Jones (8,2nd base by Piche/McCarver).

St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brock lf 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 Flood cf 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 McCarver c 4 1 2 0 0 0 10 1 Cepeda 1b 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 2 Shannon rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 Smith 3b 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 Buchek 2b,ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 2 Maxvill ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 Francona ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Javier 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Gibson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Piche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Briles p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Hoerner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gagliano ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 5 10 4 1 4 27 10

FIELDING - DP: 1. Maxvill-Buchek-Cepeda.

BATTING - 2B: Brock (20,off Johnson); McCarver (14,off Johnson). 3B: Buchek (4,off Johnson). SH: Piche (1,off Johnson); Flood (6,off Carroll). Team LOB: 6.

PITCHING

Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson 4 8 5 3 1 1 0 21 Carroll W(6-7) 5 2 0 0 0 3 0 17 Totals 9 10 5 3 1 4 0 38

St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Gibson 3.2 7 4 4 3 5 1 21 Piche L(1-2) 1.2 3 2 2 2 1 0 9 Briles 3 4 2 2 0 3 2 12 Hoerner 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 9 14 8 8 5 9 3 44

WP: Gibson (9), Piche (1). IBB: Piche (3,Aaron). Inherited Runners - Scored: Piche 2-0; Briles 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Augie Donatelli, 2B - Stan Landes, 3B - Mel Steiner

Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 15681

Starting Lineups:

Atlanta Braves St. Louis Cardinals

1. Alou 1b Brock lf
2. Mathews 3b Flood cf
3. Aaron rf McCarver c
4. Torre c Cepeda 1b
5. Carty lf Shannon rf
6. Jones cf Smith 3b
7. Menke ss Buchek 2b
8. Bolling 2b Maxvill ss
9. Johnson p Gibson p

BRAVES 1ST: Alou grounded out (third to shortstop to first); Mathews singled; Aaron struck out; Torre homered [Mathews scored]; Carty was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Brock doubled; Flood grounded out (third to first); McCarver flied out to center; Cepeda reached on an error by Mathews [Brock scored (unearned) (no RBI), Cepeda to second]; Shannon singled [Cepeda to third]; Smith singled [Cepeda scored (unearned), Shannon to second]; Buchek grounded out (third to first); 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Cardinals 2.

BRAVES 2ND: Jones singled; Jones stole second; Menke out on a sacrifice bunt (first to pitcher) [Jones to third]; Bolling made an out to second; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 2ND: Maxvill flied out to right; Gibson grounded out (pitcher to first); Brock grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cardinals 2.

BRAVES 3RD: Alou singled; Mathews doubled [Alou to third]; Aaron lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Alou scored]; Torre walked; Carty singled [Mathews scored, Torre to second]; Jones struck out; Menke walked [Torre to third, Carty to second]; Bolling grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Braves 4, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 3RD: Flood popped to first in foul territory; McCarver doubled; Cepeda grounded out (third to first) [McCarver to third]; Shannon singled [McCarver scored]; Smith grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Cardinals 3.

BRAVES 4TH: Johnson was called out on strikes; Alou tripled; Mathews reached on a fielder's choice [Alou out at home (second to catcher)]; Gibson threw a wild pitch [Mathews to second]; Aaron walked; PICHE REPLACED GIBSON (PITCHING); Torre forced Mathews (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 4TH: Buchek tripled; Maxvill walked; Piche out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Maxvill to second]; Brock struck out; Flood singled [Buchek scored, Maxvill scored]; McCarver singled to center [Flood out at home (center to shortstop to catcher)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Cardinals 5.

BRAVES 5TH: Carty struck out; Jones walked; Jones was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Menke flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Cardinals 5.

CARDINALS 5TH: CARROLL REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Cepeda struck out; Shannon grounded out (shortstop to first); Smith was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Cardinals 5.

BRAVES 6TH: Bolling grounded out (third to first); Carroll singled; Piche threw a wild pitch [Carroll to second]; Alou singled [Carroll scored, Alou to second]; Mathews doubled [Alou scored]; Aaron was walked intentionally; BRILES REPLACED PICHE (PITCHING); Torre grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Aaron out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Cardinals 5.

CARDINALS 6TH: Buchek grounded out (third to first); Maxvill flied out to right; Briles was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Cardinals 5.

BRAVES 7TH: Carty singled to first; Carty stole second; Jones struck out; Menke flied out to center; Bolling grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Cardinals 5.

CARDINALS 7TH: Brock singled; Flood out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Brock to second]; McCarver popped to first in foul territory; Cepeda grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Cardinals 5.

BRAVES 8TH: Carroll was called out on strikes; Alou singled; Mathews made an out to second; Aaron was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Cardinals 5.

CARDINALS 8TH: Shannon made an out to first; Smith singled; Buchek flied out to center; FRANCONA BATTED FOR MAXVILL; Francona forced Smith (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Cardinals 5.

BRAVES 9TH: JAVIER REPLACED FRANCONA (PLAYING 2B); BUCHEK CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Torre lined to left; Carty homered; Jones homered; HOERNER REPLACED BRILES (PITCHING); Menke flied out to left; Bolling grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Cardinals 5.

CARDINALS 9TH: GAGLIANO BATTED FOR HOERNER; Gagliano grounded out (third to first); Brock flied out to left; Flood grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Cardinals 5.

Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 8 14 1 9 Cardinals 5 10 0 6

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