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1966
1966 Teams
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IN THE NEWS : In his 2nd start, Sam McDowell has to settle for a one-hitter. Don Buford 's 3rd-inning double is Chicago's only hit in Cleveland's 1–0 win. McDowell becomes the first pitcher since Whitey Ford (September 1955 ) to pitch back-to-back one-hitters.
In the 1st of two games today, the Angels and Red Sox combine for nine DPs, setting a ML record. Boston and the Twins will match it for a regulation game in 1990. California wins, 6–1, then loses the nitecap, 9–1.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 1, 1966California Angels 6, Boston Red Sox 1 at Fenway Park Boston Red Sox 9, California Angels 1 at Fenway Park Cleveland Indians 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Cleveland Stadium Baltimore Orioles 4, Detroit Tigers 1 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Athletics 1, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium New York Yankees 10, Kansas City Athletics 4 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 5, Minnesota Twins 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Minnesota Twins 3, Washington Senators 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Houston Astros 7, Atlanta Braves 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 6, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 8, New York Mets 0 at Forbes Field San Francisco Giants 2, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Candlestick Park Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Cleveland regains first place when Luis Tiant (3–0) hurls his 3rd straight shutout and blanks the Yanks 1–0.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 3, 1966California Angels 6, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Anaheim Stadium Minnesota Twins 4, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 8, Boston Red Sox 0 at Tiger Stadium Cleveland Indians 1, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 3, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Atlanta Braves 9, Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Cincinnati Reds 4 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 10, Chicago Cubs 2 at Astrodome San Francisco Giants 8, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 5, New York Mets 2 at Sportsman's Park III Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Willie Mays hits a National League record 512th home run -- topping another Giant, Mel Ott -- and the Giants beat the Dodgers 6–1.
Tribe SS Larry Brown and LF Leon Wagner are both hurt in a severe collision at Yankee Stadium . Brown suffers a fractured skull, cheekbone, and nose. Wagner receives a broken nose and slight concussion. Cleveland wins, 2–1, behind starter Sonny Siebert .
The Mets Jack Hamilton just misses a no-hitter as he beats the Cardinals 8–0. The only Bird bingle is a 2-strike bunt by pitcher Ray Sadecki that catches Mets 3B Ken Boyer playing back.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 4, 1966California Angels 13, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Anaheim Stadium Minnesota Twins 6, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I Boston Red Sox 7, Detroit Tigers 0 at Tiger Stadium Cleveland Indians 2, New York Yankees 1 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 2, Atlanta Braves 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 4, Chicago Cubs 0 at Astrodome San Francisco Giants 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Candlestick Park New York Mets 8, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Sportsman's Park III Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : With the score deadlocked at 3–3, the Pirates score four in the 11th, then watch the Phillies come back with five runs to win 8–7. The nine runs scored is a major-league record for the 11th inning.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 6, 1966Baltimore Orioles 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Memorial Stadium California Angels 7, New York Yankees 4 at Anaheim Stadium Detroit Tigers 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Athletics 2, Washington Senators 1 at Municipal Stadium Minnesota Twins 5, Boston Red Sox 4 at Metropolitan Stadium Cincinnati Reds 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Crosley Field Atlanta Braves 6, Houston Astros 0 at Astrodome New York Mets 2, Chicago Cubs 1 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Shibe Park San Francisco Giants 4, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Sportsman's Park III Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : With the Yankees winning only four of the first 20 games, GM Ralph Houk fires Johnny Keane and installs himself as Yankees manager. New York will win 13 of the next 17 under Houk.
San Francisco sets a modern National League record (for the inning) by scoring 13 runs in the 3rd inning en route to a 15–2 win at St. Louis. The 13 runs are also the most scored in the 3rd inning by two teams.
Dodger Jim Lefebvre hits home runs right- and lefthanded in the same game, as Los Angeles routs Cincinnati 14–2. On June 5th, teammate Wes Parker will match Lefebvre.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 7, 1966Cleveland Indians 6, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Memorial Stadium New York Yankees 3, California Angels 1 at Anaheim Stadium Chicago White Sox 1, Detroit Tigers 0 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Athletics 5, Washington Senators 2 at Municipal Stadium Minnesota Twins 6, Boston Red Sox 4 at Metropolitan Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 14, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 3, Atlanta Braves 0 at Astrodome Chicago Cubs 3, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Shibe Park San Francisco Giants 15, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Sportsman's Park III Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Orioles RF Frank Robinson hits the first ball ever hit completely out of Baltimore's Memorial Stadium , a 451-foot shot, ending Luis Tiant 's scoreless-innings streak at 27. Baltimore wins 8–3 and ties Cleveland for first place.
In a controversial trade for San Francisco, St. Louis acquires popular 1B Orlando Cepeda from the Giants for P Ray Sadecki . Sadecki will go 3-7 in 1966, and Cepeda will win the MVP in St. Louis in 1967.
In the last game at old Busch Stadium , San Francisco slugs out a 10–5 win over St. Louis.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 8, 1966Baltimore Orioles 8, Cleveland Indians 2 at Memorial Stadium Baltimore Orioles 8, Cleveland Indians 3 at Memorial Stadium New York Yankees 5, California Angels 2 at Anaheim Stadium Detroit Tigers 3, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I Washington Senators 3, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium Boston Red Sox 8, Minnesota Twins 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Boston Red Sox 4, Minnesota Twins 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Cincinnati Reds 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 5, Atlanta Braves 4 at Astrodome Chicago Cubs 3, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium New York Mets 5, Chicago Cubs 1 at Shea Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Shibe Park San Francisco Giants 10, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Sportsman's Park III Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : At Minneapolis, the Yankees (6–20) edge the Twins, 3–2. Roger Maris , Mickey Mantle , and Joe Pepitone , with the game-winner in the 9th inning, hit homers for New York.
IN THE NEWS : The Tigers purchase P Johnny Podres from the Los Angeles Dodgers .
SCOREBOARD : MAY 10, 1966Baltimore Orioles 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Memorial Stadium Washington Senators 4, California Angels 1 at Anaheim Stadium Detroit Tigers 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium Kansas City Athletics 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Municipal Stadium Cincinnati Reds 8, Atlanta Braves 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 8, Atlanta Braves 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 8, Chicago Cubs 0 at Wrigley Field New York Mets 7, Houston Astros 4 at Shea Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Shibe Park San Francisco Giants 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Forbes Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Yankees purchase SS Dick Schofield from the Giants: they'll trade him to the Dodgers on September 10.
IN THE NEWS : The Cardinals open new Busch Memorial Stadium with a 12-inning, 4–3 win over the Braves.
IN THE NEWS : Giant Jim Davenport 's 17th-inning home run beats the Mets 5–4 before 56,658 fans, the largest night crowd ever at Shea Stadium . The first-place Giants (22-7) now have 12 straight wins.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 13, 1966California Angels 4, Boston Red Sox 1 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 4, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 5, Chicago White Sox 4 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 4, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium Minnesota Twins 9, Washington Senators 5 at Metropolitan Stadium San Francisco Giants 5, New York Mets 4 at Shea Stadium Houston Astros 1, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Shibe Park Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 8, Atlanta Braves 0 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : MAY 14, 1966California Angels 6, Boston Red Sox 4 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 2, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Stadium Chicago White Sox 13, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Athletics 4, New York Yankees 2 at Municipal Stadium Washington Senators 5, Minnesota Twins 4 at Metropolitan Stadium Cincinnati Reds 2, Chicago Cubs 1 at Wrigley Field New York Mets 11, San Francisco Giants 4 at Shea Stadium Houston Astros 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Shibe Park Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Forbes Field Atlanta Braves 3, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Rocky Mount (Carolina League) teammates Dick Drago and Darrell Clark each pitch 7-inning no-hitters against Greensboro, Drago winning 5–0 in the opener. His roommate Clark wins 2–0 in the nightcap.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 15, 1966California Angels 5, Boston Red Sox 4 at Anaheim Stadium Boston Red Sox 6, California Angels 3 at Anaheim Stadium Baltimore Orioles 1, Cleveland Indians 0 at Cleveland Stadium Cleveland Indians 2, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 8, Chicago White Sox 6 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 5, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 3, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Municipal Stadium Minnesota Twins 6, Washington Senators 2 at Metropolitan Stadium Cincinnati Reds 9, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field New York Mets 6, San Francisco Giants 1 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, Houston Astros 2 at Shibe Park Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 5, Atlanta Braves 3 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Chuck Dressen suffers his 2nd heart attack in two years. Coach Bob Swift again takes the helm of the Tigers.
IN THE NEWS : Reds ace Jim Maloney allows two hits in shutting out the Mets, 4–0, at Shea.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 18, 1966Boston Red Sox 2, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Memorial Stadium Washington Senators 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium New York Yankees 7, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Athletics 7, California Angels 1 at Municipal Stadium Kansas City Athletics 7, California Angels 4 at Municipal Stadium Minnesota Twins 7, Chicago White Sox 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Houston Astros 5, Chicago Cubs 1 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 4, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field San Francisco Giants 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Dodger Stadium Cincinnati Reds 4, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Shibe Park Atlanta Braves 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Forbes Field Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : In the 5th inning, Cubs C Randy Hundley triples off P Dick Farrell and steals home against his replacement Gary Kroll . The Cubs beat Houston, 5–1.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 20, 1966Baltimore Orioles 8, Detroit Tigers 4 at Memorial Stadium Detroit Tigers 9, Baltimore Orioles 5 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 3, Kansas City Athletics 0 at Fenway Park Cleveland Indians 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I New York Yankees 2, Minnesota Twins 1 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 6, California Angels 5 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Atlanta Braves 12, Chicago Cubs 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 5, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Crosley Field Philadelphia Phillies 6, Houston Astros 5 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Dodger Stadium New York Mets 7, San Francisco Giants 5 at Candlestick Park Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : MAY 21, 1966Detroit Tigers 7, Baltimore Orioles 5 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 6, Kansas City Athletics 5 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 7, Cleveland Indians 2 at Comiskey Park I New York Yankees 4, Minnesota Twins 2 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 5, California Angels 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Chicago Cubs 7, Atlanta Braves 6 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Cincinnati Reds 4, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Dodger Stadium San Francisco Giants 4, New York Mets 3 at Candlestick Park Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : MAY 22, 1966Detroit Tigers 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 5, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Fenway Park Cleveland Indians 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 4, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I New York Yankees 5, Minnesota Twins 3 at Yankee Stadium New York Yankees 2, Minnesota Twins 1 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 6, California Angels 2 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium California Angels 2, Washington Senators 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Atlanta Braves 5, Chicago Cubs 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 4, Atlanta Braves 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Crosley Field Philadelphia Phillies 6, Houston Astros 1 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Dodger Stadium San Francisco Giants 5, New York Mets 0 at Candlestick Park New York Mets 7, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : MAY 24, 1966Boston Red Sox 11, Minnesota Twins 2 at Fenway Park Baltimore Orioles 6, Chicago White Sox 4 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 7, Cleveland Indians 6 at Tiger Stadium Cleveland Indians 2, Detroit Tigers 0 at Tiger Stadium California Angels 4, New York Yankees 2 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 2, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Cincinnati Reds 8, Atlanta Braves 2 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 5, New York Mets 3 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Dodger Stadium San Francisco Giants 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Candlestick Park Chicago Cubs 2, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : At Yankee Stadium , the Yanks maul the Angels 11–6. Mickey Mantle has two homers, one off Dean Chance and the other coming off reliever Lew Burdette .
SCOREBOARD : MAY 25, 1966Minnesota Twins 7, Boston Red Sox 5 at Fenway Park Chicago White Sox 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 13, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 11, California Angels 6 at Yankee Stadium Kansas City Athletics 3, Washington Senators 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Cincinnati Reds 6, Atlanta Braves 2 at Crosley Field Houston Astros 7, New York Mets 1 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Dodger Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 3, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 9, Chicago Cubs 1 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Giants Juan Marichal pitches all 14 innings in a 1–0 win over Philadelphia. Jim Bunning matches him for 11 innings before being relieved. Marichal is 9-0.
IN THE NEWS : The White Sox trade 1B/OF Danny Cater to the A's for IF Wayne Causey .
Washington's Phil Ortega becomes the 2nd Senators hurler to fan seven straight batters, tying the American League record for consecutive strikeouts and winning a 3–2 decision against the Red Sox.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 27, 1966Cleveland Indians 5, Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Stadium California Angels 3, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium Baltimore Orioles 4, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 4, Chicago White Sox 1 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 5, Boston Red Sox 4 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Atlanta Braves 5, Chicago Cubs 3 at Wrigley Field Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Houston Astros 0 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 4, New York Mets 0 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 9, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park Cincinnati Reds 6, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : MAY 28, 1966Cleveland Indians 2, Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 5, California Angels 4 at Tiger Stadium Baltimore Orioles 9, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium Chicago White Sox 2, New York Yankees 2 at Yankee Stadium Boston Red Sox 6, Washington Senators 5 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Chicago Cubs 8, Atlanta Braves 5 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Houston Astros 2 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 7, New York Mets 1 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 2, San Francisco Giants 0 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 3, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Ron Santo 's 10th-inning home run gives the Cubs a 3–2 win over Atlanta. The day before, he beat the Braves with a 3-run, 12th-inning home run in an 8–5 win.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 29, 1966Minnesota Twins 5, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium Minnesota Twins 1, Cleveland Indians 0 at Cleveland Stadium California Angels 2, Detroit Tigers 1 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Athletics 6, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Municipal Stadium Chicago White Sox 2, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium Washington Senators 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Chicago Cubs 3, Atlanta Braves 2 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Astrodome New York Mets 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Dodger Stadium San Francisco Giants 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Candlestick Park St. Louis Cardinals 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Denny McLain pitches his 2nd one-hitter of the month. Phil Roof 's 5th-inning double is Kansas City's only safety in Detroit's 5–2 win.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 30, 1966California Angels 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Anaheim Stadium California Angels 5, Cleveland Indians 1 at Anaheim Stadium Chicago White Sox 1, Boston Red Sox 0 at Comiskey Park I Chicago White Sox 11, Boston Red Sox 0 at Comiskey Park I Detroit Tigers 5, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium Baltimore Orioles 5, Minnesota Twins 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Minnesota Twins 7, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 4, Washington Senators 2 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Washington Senators 2, New York Yankees 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 10, Atlanta Braves 6 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium San Francisco Giants 8, Cincinnati Reds 4 at Crosley Field Philadelphia Phillies 7, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium New York Mets 3, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Shea Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Chicago Cubs 2 at Forbes Field Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Chicago Cubs 3 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 3, Houston Astros 1 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : California's Rick Reichardt ties the ML strikeout record for extra-inning games with six K's in a 17-inning, 7–5 loss to the Indians.
Chicago's Ron Santo sets a National League record by appearing in his 364th straight game at 3B, as the Cubs win 2–1 at Pittsburgh.
SCOREBOARD : MAY 31, 1966Cleveland Indians 7, California Angels 5 at Anaheim Stadium Boston Red Sox 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Athletics 7, Detroit Tigers 1 at Municipal Stadium Baltimore Orioles 14, Minnesota Twins 5 at Metropolitan Stadium Washington Senators 5, New York Yankees 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Atlanta Braves 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium San Francisco Giants 5, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Crosley Field Philadelphia Phillies 6, New York Mets 4 at Shea Stadium Chicago Cubs 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Forbes Field St. Louis Cardinals 3, Houston Astros 0 at Busch Stadium II Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)