Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Cloninger
  
  Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Cloninger
  
  Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms misplays the ball. That's an error on Helms. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Agee vs. Cloninger
  
  Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Concepcion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Cloninger
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sadecki
  
  Rose hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Sadecki
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Sadecki
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Sadecki
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Cloninger
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Cloninger covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Cloninger
  
  Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
  
  Aspromonte strikes out. There goes Kranepool. The throw from Bench to second, and Kranepool is out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Sadecki
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Sadecki
  
  Plummer hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Sadecki
  
  Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodward vs. Sadecki
  
  Woodward takes first base on ball four. Helms moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cloninger vs. Sadecki
  
  Cloninger hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Cloninger
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plummer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadecki vs. Cloninger
  
  Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Cloninger
  
  Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boswell vs. Cloninger
  
  Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sadecki
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Sadecki
  
  Concepcion strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Sadecki
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Sadecki
  
  Bench hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Cloninger
  
  Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Concepcion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Cloninger
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Cloninger
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Cloninger
  
  Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Sadecki
  
  McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Plummer vs. Sadecki
  
  Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Helms vs. Sadecki
  
  Helms hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson catches it and throws to second to double up McRae. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Cloninger
  
  Grote is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadecki vs. Cloninger
  
  Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodward vs. Sadecki
  
  Woodward 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: ---
  Cloninger vs. Sadecki
  
  Cloninger 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sadecki
  
  Rose hits a fly ball towards center. Agee settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Agee. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Cloninger
  
  Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boswell vs. Cloninger
  
  There goes Harrelson. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Harrelson steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boswell vs. Cloninger
  
  Boswell hits a line drive towards short. Woodward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Agee vs. Cloninger
  
  Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Concepcion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Cloninger
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Sadecki
  
  Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Sadecki
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Sadecki
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Concepcion moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McRae vs. Sadecki
  
  McRae hits a popup towards the mound. Sadecki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Cloninger
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Marshall reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kranepool vs. Cloninger
  
  Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aspromonte vs. Cloninger
  
  Aspromonte bunts towards third. Plummer fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dyer vs. Gullett
  
  Art Shamsky pinch hits for Jerry Grote. Don Gullett now pitching. Duffy Dyer pinch hits for Art Shamsky.
  
  Dyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose throws the ball in to Woodward who tags Dyer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Marshall scores. Kranepool scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadecki vs. Gullett
  
  Sadecki is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Sadecki
  
  Duffy Dyer now catching.
  
  Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Sadecki
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodward vs. Sadecki
  
  Woodward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Woodward reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stewart vs. Frisella
  
  Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Don Gullett. Danny Frisella now pitching.
  
  Stewart strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Gibbon
  
  Joe Gibbon now pitching.
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plummer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Gibbon
  
  Boswell hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. McRae fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on McRae. Boswell moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Agee vs. Granger
  
  Wayne Granger now pitching.
  
  Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Granger
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Frisella
  
  Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Concepcion vs. Frisella
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frisella fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Frisella
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Frisella
  
  Bench hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Frisella
  
  McRae hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Granger
  
  Dave Concepcion now playing shortstop. Ty Cline now playing center field. Woody Woodward now playing third base.
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Granger
  
  Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aspromonte vs. Carroll
  
  Don Hahn pinch runs for Ed Kranepool. Clay Carroll now pitching.
  
  Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to third for the out. Hahn moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dyer vs. Carroll
  
  Al Weis pinch runs for Bob Aspromonte.
  
  Dyer hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Singleton vs. Carroll
  
  Ken Singleton pinch hits for Danny Frisella.
  
  Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/20/1971 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Harrelson B, ss       3  0  1  0   Rose P, rf            4  1  2  1   
Boswell K, 2b         4  0  1  0   Concepcion D, cf-ss   3  1  0  0   
Agee T, cf            4  0  0  0   Perez T, 1b           3  0  1  0   
Jones C, lf           4  0  0  0   Bench J, c            4  1  1  2   
Marshall D, rf        4  1  3  0   McRae H, lf           4  0  1  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       3  1  2  0   Plummer B, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Hahn D, pr            0  0  0  0   Cline T, cf           0  0  0  0   
Aspromonte B, 3b      3  0  0  0   Helms T, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Weis A, pr            0  0  0  0   Woodward W, ss-3b     2  0  1  0   
Grote J, c            2  0  0  0   Cloninger T, p        2  0  0  0   
Shamsky A, ph         0  0  0  0   Gullett D, p          0  0  0  0   
Dyer D, ph-c          2  0  1  2   Stewart J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Sadecki R, p          3  0  0  0   Gibbon J, p           0  0  0  0   
Frisella D, p         0  0  0  0   Granger W, p          0  0  0  0   
Singleton K, ph       1  0  0  0   Carroll C, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  2                        29  3  7  3

New York         000 000 200 --  2
Cincinnati       100 000 02x --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sadecki R             6.2  5  1  1  3  2
Frisella D (L)        1.1  2  2  2  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cloninger T           6.1  4  2  2  2  5
Gullett D             0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Gibbon J              0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Granger W (W)*        0.2  2  0  0  0  1
Carroll C (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Helms T, Agee T, McRae H
DP -- New York 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 7, Cincinnati 5
2B -- McRae H, Marshall D, Woodward W, Boswell K, Rose P
HR -- Rose P, Bench J
SB -- Harrelson B
CS -- Kranepool E
SH -- Aspromonte B
T -- 2:24
A -- 10420

    

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