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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 | Craig Swan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Gullett |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 45,148 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Right Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Craig Swan | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Bill Plummer | Catcher |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Don Gullett | 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: ---
Harrelson vs. Gullett
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Gullett
Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Gullett
Milner hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Gullett
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Swan
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Swan
Griffey takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Swan
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lum vs. Swan
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores. Griffey tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geronimo vs. Swan
There goes Driessen. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Driessen steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Geronimo vs. Swan
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffey tags and scores. Driessen tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Concepcion vs. Swan
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grote. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Driessen scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plummer vs. Swan
Plummer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Gullett
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Gullett
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Gullett
Stearns hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Gullett
Unser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Swan
Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gullett vs. Swan
Gullett bunts towards the mound. Swan fields it and throws to first for the out. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Swan
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Swan
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman fields the ball and throws to Swan covering. Safe. Flynn moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Driessen vs. Swan
There goes Griffey. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Griffey steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Driessen vs. Swan
Driessen hits a line drive into right field. Grote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swan vs. Gullett
Swan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Gullett
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Gullett
Millan 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 3
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Swan
Lum is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Swan
There goes Lum. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Swan
Geronimo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Swan
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Gullett
Milner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Gullett
Kingman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Kingman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Gullett
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Gullett
Grote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kingman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stearns vs. Gullett
Stearns 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 4
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Swan
Plummer strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Swan
Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullett vs. Swan
Gullett hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Gullett
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swan vs. Gullett
Swan hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Gullett
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Harrelson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Gullett
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Swan
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Swan
Griffey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Griffey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Swan
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Swan
Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Swan
Geronimo hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Unser, who is chasing the ball. Geronimo reaches third base with a triple. Griffey scores. Lum goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Concepcion vs. Swan
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plummer vs. Swan
The umpire calls a balk on Swan Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Plummer vs. Swan
Plummer hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Darcy
Pat Darcy now pitching.
Milner hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Darcy
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Darcy
Torre 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 6
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching.
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Grote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darcy vs. Sanders
Darcy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sanders
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Sanders
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Harrelson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Darcy
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Darcy
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Darcy
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darcy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stearns moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. Darcy
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Ken Sanders.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Webb
Hank Webb now pitching.
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Webb
Lum takes first base on ball four. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Webb
Geronimo is hit by the pitch. Driessen moves to third. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Webb
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen scores. Lum scores. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Plummer vs. Webb
Plummer hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Webb
Flynn hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darcy vs. Webb
Darcy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Darcy
Mike Phillips pinch hits for Bud Harrelson.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Darcy
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Darcy
Milner 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 8
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Webb
Mike Phillips now playing shortstop. Wayne Garrett now playing third base.
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Webb
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Grote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Webb
Driessen strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Darcy
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Darcy
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Darcy
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Darcy
Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1976, game 2 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Harrelson B, ss 3 0 1 0 Rose P, 3b 4 1 1 0
Phillips M, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Griffey K, rf 4 2 2 0
Millan F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 4 2 1 0
Milner J, lf 4 1 1 1 Lum M, lf 0 2 0 1
Kingman D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Geronimo C, cf 2 1 1 3
Torre J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 3 4
Garrett W, 3b 1 0 0 0 Plummer B, c 4 0 0 0
Grote J, rf 1 0 1 0 Flynn D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Stearns J, c 4 0 0 0 Gullett D, p 1 0 0 0
Unser D, cf 3 0 1 0 Darcy P, p 2 0 0 0
Swan C, p 1 0 0 0
Sanders K, p 0 0 0 0
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0
Webb H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 5 1 29 8 9 8
New York 000 100 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 300 030 20x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Swan C (L) 5.0 7 6 6 3 5
Sanders K 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Webb H 2.0 2 2 2 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Gullett D (W) 5.0 4 1 1 3 3
Darcy P (S) 4.0 1 0 0 2 0
DP -- Cincinnati 3
LOB -- New York 6, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Concepcion D, Kingman D, Harrelson B, Griffey K
3B -- Geronimo C
HR -- Milner J
SB -- Driessen D, Griffey K
CS -- Lum M
SH -- Gullett D
SF -- Lum M, Geronimo C
HBP -- by Swan C (Lum M), by Webb H (Geronimo C)
Balk -- Swan C
T -- 2:25
A -- 45148
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