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Mets
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 16, 1976
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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 May 16, 1976 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gary Nolan |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Bill Williams |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Phillips | Shortstop |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Left Fielder |
| Joel Youngblood | Center Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Gary Nolan | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 16, 1976
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Nolan
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Nolan
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Nolan
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Matlack
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Matlack
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Matlack
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Matlack
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Matlack
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Matlack
There goes Perez. The throw from Hodges and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Matlack
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Matlack
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Nolan
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Nolan
Kranepool hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Nolan
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Nolan
There goes Torre. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Nolan
Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Nolan
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Unser for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matlack vs. Nolan
Matlack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Matlack
Youngblood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Matlack
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Matlack
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nolan for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Nolan
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Nolan
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Nolan
Milner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Matlack
Dave Kingman now playing first base. Ed Kranepool now playing right field.
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Matlack
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Matlack
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Nolan
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Nolan
Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Nolan
Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Nolan
Hodges hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Youngblood. Hodges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Nolan
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matlack vs. Nolan
Matlack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Matlack reaches second base with a double. Hodges scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Nolan
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Matlack
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Matlack
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Matlack
Bailey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngblood vs. Matlack
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Norman
Fred Norman now pitching.
Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Norman
Milner strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Norman
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Matlack
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Matlack
Norman hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Matlack
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Norman
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Norman
Torre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Norman
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Matlack
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Matlack
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Matlack
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Matlack
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Concepcion scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Matlack
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Norman
Unser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matlack vs. Norman
Matlack takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Norman
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to third for the out. Matlack moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Norman
Millan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Norman
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Matlack
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Matlack
Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Matlack
Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armbrister vs. Matlack
Ed Armbrister pinch hits for Fred Norman.
Armbrister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Borbon
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Borbon
Torre is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Borbon
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Unser vs. McEnaney
Will McEnaney now pitching.
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. Kingman scores. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matlack vs. McEnaney
Matlack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kranepool scores. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. McEnaney
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Matlack
Rose hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Matlack
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Matlack
Bench bunts towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Matlack
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. McEnaney
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. McEnaney
Milner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. McEnaney
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. McEnaney
Bud Harrelson pinch runs for Dave Kingman.
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. McEnaney
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Matlack
Mike Phillips now playing third base. Bud Harrelson now playing shortstop. Joe Torre now playing first base.
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Matlack
Bailey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngblood vs. Matlack
Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. Matlack
Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Matlack
Dan Driessen pinch hits for Will McEnaney.
Driessen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1976, game 1 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Phillips M, ss-3b 5 0 1 0 Rose P, 3b 4 1 2 1
Millan F, 2b 5 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 2 1 0
Milner J, lf 5 0 1 0 Bench J, c 4 0 0 0
Kingman D, rf-1b 4 3 3 0 Perez T, 1b 4 1 1 2
Harrelson B, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Foster G, rf 4 0 1 1
Kranepool E, 1b-rf 5 2 2 2 Bailey B, lf 4 1 2 0
Torre J, 3b-1b 5 1 2 2 Youngblood J, cf 4 0 0 0
Hodges R, c 3 1 2 0 Flynn D, 2b 4 0 2 1
Unser D, cf 4 0 1 1 Nolan G, p 1 0 0 0
Matlack J, p 3 0 2 2 Norman F, p 1 0 0 0
Armbrister E, ph 1 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
McEnaney W, p 0 0 0 0
Driessen D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 14 7 36 5 9 5
New York 020 300 020 -- 7
Cincinnati 200 001 011 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Matlack J (W) 9.0 9 5 5 0 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nolan G (L) 4.0 9 5 5 0 2
Norman F 3.0 1 0 0 1 3
Borbon P 0.1 1 2 2 2 1
McEnaney W 1.2 3 0 0 0 0
E -- Hodges R
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 8, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Hodges R, Matlack J, Bailey B 2
HR -- Kranepool E, Torre J, Rose P
SB -- Concepcion D 2, Perez T
CS -- Torre J
T -- 2:36
A -- 0
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