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Mets
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 24, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Mets, played on August 24, 1968 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gerry Arrigo |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 13,190 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: John Kibler |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Phil Linz | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Buchek | Left Fielder |
| Larry Stahl | First Baseman |
| Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Lee May | Left Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Jim Beauchamp | Center Fielder |
| Don Pavletich | First Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Gerry Arrigo | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 24, 1968
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Arrigo
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Arrigo
Harrelson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Arrigo
Grote is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Koosman
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Koosman
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Koosman
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Koosman
Bench takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beauchamp vs. Koosman
Beauchamp strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Arrigo
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Arrigo
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. Charles moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Linz vs. Arrigo
Linz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. Charles moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buchek vs. Arrigo
Buchek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stahl vs. Arrigo
Stahl is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Koosman
Pavletich hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Koosman
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arrigo vs. Koosman
Arrigo bunts, foul, towards third. Charles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Koosman
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Helms vs. Koosman
Helms hits a line drive towards third. Charles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Arrigo
Koosman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Arrigo
Agee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Arrigo
Harrelson hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Arrigo
Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Koosman
Perez hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Koosman
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beauchamp vs. Koosman
Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Koosman
Pavletich hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Koosman
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arrigo vs. Koosman
Arrigo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Arrigo
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Arrigo
Swoboda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Linz vs. Arrigo
Bench fires to first and picks off Swoboda. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linz vs. Arrigo
Linz strikes out. Bench drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Linz out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Koosman
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Koosman
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Arrigo
Buchek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Arrigo
Stahl takes first base on ball four. Buchek moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weis vs. Arrigo
Al Weis pinch hits for Jerry Koosman.
Weis takes first base on ball four. Buchek moves to third. Stahl moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Agee vs. Arrigo
Agee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buchek scores. Stahl moves to third. Weis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrelson vs. Arrigo
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. Stahl scores. Weis moves to third. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grote vs. Arrigo
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Charles vs. Arrigo
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Perez. Weis scores. Agee moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swoboda vs. Arrigo
Swoboda hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Linz vs. Arrigo
Linz hits a line drive into center field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Koonce
Cal Koonce now pitching. Al Weis now playing second base.
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Koonce
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beauchamp vs. Koonce
Beauchamp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pavletich vs. Koonce
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to third for the out. Beauchamp moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Koonce
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Beauchamp scores. Pavletich moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Arrigo vs. Koonce
Arrigo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahl scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Arrigo for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Koonce
Rose is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Helms vs. Koonce
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Arrigo
Buchek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pavletich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Arrigo
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich fields the ball and throws to Arrigo covering. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Arrigo
Weis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stahl moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Agee vs. Ritchie
Jay Ritchie now pitching.
Agee hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Ritchie
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stahl moves to third. Weis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grote vs. Ritchie
Grote hits a popup towards first. Pavletich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koonce
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Koonce
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swoboda. Perez reaches second base with a double. May moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bench vs. Koonce
Bench is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Beauchamp vs. Koonce
Beauchamp hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. Perez tags and moves to third. Bench tags and moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pavletich vs. Koonce
Pavletich is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenas vs. Koonce
Chico Ruiz pinch runs for Don Pavletich.
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Ritchie
Chico Ruiz now playing first base.
Charles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Ritchie
Swoboda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Ritchie
Art Shamsky pinch hits for Cal Koonce.
Shamsky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Ritchie
Buchek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Ritchie
Stahl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching. Mack Jones now playing left field. Lee May now playing first base. Ken Boswell pinch hits for Al Weis.
Boswell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jackson
Al Jackson now pitching. Art Shamsky now playing first base. Larry Stahl now playing left field. Jerry Buchek now playing second base.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Jackson
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Jackson
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Abernathy
Agee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Abernathy
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Abernathy
Grote strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Abernathy
Charles hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jackson
May strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jackson
Perez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Jackson
Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stahl. Bench reaches second base with a double. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beauchamp vs. Jackson
Beauchamp is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Abernathy vs. Jackson
Abernathy strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Jackson
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Bench scores. Beauchamp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Jackson
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Abernathy
Swoboda hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shamsky vs. Abernathy
Shamsky hits a fly ball into center field. Beauchamp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buchek vs. Abernathy
Buchek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Buchek reaches second base with a double. Swoboda moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stahl vs. Abernathy
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Swoboda scores. Buchek moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kranepool vs. Abernathy
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Al Jackson.
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buchek scores. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Abernathy
Agee hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1968 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Agee T, cf 6 0 2 1 Rose P, rf 4 0 1 0
Harrelson B, ss 3 0 1 1 Helms T, 2b 5 0 0 0
Grote J, c 5 0 0 0 May L, lf-1b 4 3 2 2
Charles E, 3b 5 0 0 0 Perez T, 3b 4 2 3 0
Swoboda R, rf 5 2 3 0 Bench J, c 3 1 2 1
Linz P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Beauchamp J, cf 3 3 2 2
Koonce C, p 0 0 0 0 Pavletich D, 1b 3 1 1 2
Shamsky A, ph-1b 2 1 1 2 Ruiz C, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Buchek J, lf-2b 5 2 2 0 Abernathy T, p 1 0 0 0
Stahl L, 1b-lf 4 1 2 1 Cardenas L, ss 5 0 4 3
Koosman J, p 1 0 0 0 Arrigo G, p 3 0 0 0
Weis A, ph-2b 1 1 1 0 Ritchie J, p 0 0 0 0
Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0 Jones M, lf 2 0 0 0
Jackson A, p 0 0 0 0
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 7 13 6 37 10 15 10
New York 000 030 202 -- 7
Cincinnati 103 021 03x -- 10
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (L) 4.0 8 4 4 1 3
Koonce C 2.0 5 3 3 4 0
Jackson A 2.0 2 3 3 1 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Arrigo G (W) 5.1 6 3 2 3 4
Ritchie J 1.1 4 2 2 0 1
Abernathy T (S) 2.1 3 2 2 1 2
E -- Cardenas L 2, Perez T
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 12, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Cardenas L 2, Perez T, Bench J, Buchek J
HR -- May L 2, Pavletich D, Shamsky A
SF -- Beauchamp J
HBP -- by Jackson A (Perez T)
T -- 3:02
A -- 13190
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