Astros 5-4 Braves (Apr 30, 1966)

HOU

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W: J. Owens

L: P. Niekro

Current Series

Astros

3

Braves

4

Game 1

Final

Astros

5

Braves

4

Game 2

Final

Astros

7

Braves

1

Game 3

Final

AL West Standings

HOU ATL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	95	67	.586
Braves	89	73	.549	6.0
Mets	89	73	.549	6.0
Nationals	71	91	.438	24.0
Marlins	62	100	.383	33.0

Game Summary

The Atlanta Braves couldn't pull it off against the Houston Astros, 5 to 4, on April 30, 1966.

Game Info

April 30, 1966

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Sonny Jackson S. Jackson SS	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jim Gentile J. Gentile 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Rusty Staub R. Staub RF-LF	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Lee Maye L. Maye LF	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Dave Nicholson D. Nicholson RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.500	.000
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Sims G. Sims PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Claude Raymond C. Raymond P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Carpin F. Carpin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Owens J. Owens P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	10	4	1	6

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Felipe Alou F. Alou CF	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Torre J. Torre C	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Sandy Alomar Sr. S. Alomar Sr. PR-SS	0	1	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Thomas L. Thomas 1B	4	1	2	2	0	.500	.500	1.250
Rico Carty R. Carty LF	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	1.000
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Gene Oliver G. Oliver PH-C	1	0	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Denis Menke D. Menke SS-3B	4	0	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Ken Johnson K. Johnson P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Chi-Chi Olivo C. Olivo P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Marty Keough M. Keough PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hank Fischer H. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	4	10	4	5

Batting

3B: B. Aspromonte

HR: J. Gentile, L. Maye

RBI: J. Bateman, J. Gentile 2, L. Maye

Baserunning

SB: S. Jackson

CS: J. Morgan, J. Wynn

Batting

2B: K. Johnson, E. Mathews

3B: R. Carty

HR: L. Thomas

RBI: R. Carty, G. Oliver, L. Thomas 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker	6.0	6	2	2	3	1	3.00
Claude Raymond C. Raymond	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	13.50
Frank Carpin F. Carpin	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	-
Jim Owens J. Owens (W)	1.2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Johnson K. Johnson	5.0	3	1	1	1	1	1	1.80
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	27.00
Chi-Chi Olivo C. Olivo	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	1.1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Hank Fischer H. Fischer	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	4	1	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Sonny Jackson S. Jackson SS	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn CF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jim Gentile J. Gentile 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Rusty Staub R. Staub RF-LF	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Lee Maye L. Maye LF	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Dave Nicholson D. Nicholson RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.500	.000
John Bateman J. Bateman C	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Larry Dierker L. Dierker P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Sims G. Sims PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Claude Raymond C. Raymond P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Carpin F. Carpin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Owens J. Owens P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	10	4	1	6

Batting

3B: B. Aspromonte

HR: J. Gentile, L. Maye

RBI: J. Bateman, J. Gentile 2, L. Maye

Baserunning

SB: S. Jackson

CS: J. Morgan, J. Wynn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Larry Dierker L. Dierker	6.0	6	2	2	3	1	3.00
Claude Raymond C. Raymond	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	13.50
Frank Carpin F. Carpin	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	-
Jim Owens J. Owens (W)	1.2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Felipe Alou F. Alou CF	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Torre J. Torre C	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Sandy Alomar Sr. S. Alomar Sr. PR-SS	0	1	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lee Thomas L. Thomas 1B	4	1	2	2	0	.500	.500	1.250
Rico Carty R. Carty LF	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	1.000
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Gene Oliver G. Oliver PH-C	1	0	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Denis Menke D. Menke SS-3B	4	0	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Ken Johnson K. Johnson P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Gary Geiger G. Geiger PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Chi-Chi Olivo C. Olivo P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Marty Keough M. Keough PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hank Fischer H. Fischer P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	4	10	4	5

Batting

2B: K. Johnson, E. Mathews

3B: R. Carty

HR: L. Thomas

RBI: R. Carty, G. Oliver, L. Thomas 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Johnson K. Johnson	5.0	3	1	1	1	1	1	1.80
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	27.00
Chi-Chi Olivo C. Olivo	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	1.1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Hank Fischer H. Fischer	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	4	1	6	2

9-9 HOU

ATL 10-8

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