Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Moskau
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Moskau
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Moskau
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Swan
  
  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--
  Griffey vs. Swan
  
  There goes Rose. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffey vs. Swan
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Swan
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foster vs. Swan
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Moskau
  
  Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stearns vs. Moskau
  
  Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Montanez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Moskau
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Montanez moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maddox vs. Moskau
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Moskau Montanez scores. Stearns moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maddox vs. Moskau
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stearns scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Moskau
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Swan vs. Moskau
  
  Swan bunts towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Randle vs. Moskau
  
  Randle hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Swan
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Driessen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Swan
  
  Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Driessen scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Swan
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Swan
  
  There goes Concepcion. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Geronimo vs. Swan
  
  There goes Concepcion. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Concepcion steals third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Geronimo vs. Swan
  
  Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Moskau vs. Swan
  
  There goes Concepcion. The slide. Stearns applies the tag. Concepcion is out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moskau vs. Swan
  
  Moskau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Moskau
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Moskau
  
  Mazzilli hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Moskau
  
  Montanez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stearns vs. Moskau
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Swan
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Swan
  
  Griffey 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, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Swan
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox throws the ball in to Foli who tags Morgan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Moskau
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Moskau
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Flynn vs. Moskau
  
  Flynn bunts towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. Maddox moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Swan vs. Moskau
  
  Swan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Maddox scores. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randle vs. Borbon
  
  Pedro Borbon now pitching.
  
  Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Borbon
  
  Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Swan moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazzilli vs. Borbon
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Swan moves to third. Foli moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Montanez vs. Borbon
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Swan
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Swan
  
  Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Swan
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Borbon
  
  Stearns hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Borbon
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Borbon
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Swan
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Swan
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Swan
  
  Dave Collins pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Swan, and towards Randle, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Tomlin
  
  Dave Tomlin now pitching.
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Tomlin
  
  Tom Grieve pinch hits for Craig Swan.
  
  Grieve is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Tomlin
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Siebert
  
  Paul Siebert now pitching.
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Siebert
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Siebert
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foster vs. Murray
  
  Dale Murray now pitching.
  
  Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Driessen vs. Murray
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Foster moves to third. Driessen moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bench vs. Murray
  
  Bench is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Concepcion vs. Murray
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Tomlin
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Tomlin
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Tomlin
  
  Montanez strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stearns vs. Tomlin
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Murray
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Murray
  
  Mike Lum pinch hits for Dave Tomlin.
  
  Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Murray
  
  Rick Auerbach pinch runs for Mike Lum.
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. Auerbach moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Griffey vs. Murray
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Auerbach moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Morgan vs. Lockwood
  
  Skip Lockwood now pitching.
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Auerbach scores. Rose scores. Griffey moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Foster vs. Lockwood
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffey tags and scores. Morgan tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Driessen vs. Lockwood
  
  Driessen is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Lockwood
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. There goes Driessen trying to get to second. Henderson throws the ball in to Randle who relays the ball to Foli who tags Driessen for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Sarmiento
  
  Ray Knight now playing third base. Junior Kennedy now playing second base. Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Geronimo. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maddox vs. Sarmiento
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kranepool vs. Sarmiento
  
  Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Doug Flynn.
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Henderson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boisclair vs. Sarmiento
  
  Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Skip Lockwood.
  
  Boisclair strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Bernard
  
  Dwight Bernard now pitching. Ed Kranepool now playing right field. Elliott Maddox now playing third base. Lenny Randle now playing second base.
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Bernard
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Knight vs. Bernard
  
  Knight hits a line drive towards first. Montanez catches it and steps on first to double up Geronimo. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kennedy vs. Bernard
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Sarmiento
  
  Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Sarmiento
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Sarmiento
  
  Mazzilli 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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         Game of 7/15/1978 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Randle L, 3b-2b       5  0  0  0   Rose P, 3b            2  2  1  0   
Foli T, ss            5  0  1  0   Kennedy J, 2b         1  0  0  0   
Mazzilli L, cf        5  0  2  0   Griffey K, rf         4  1  1  0   
Montanez W, 1b        4  1  2  0   Morgan J, 2b          3  2  2  2   
Stearns J, c          4  1  1  0   Sarmiento M, p        0  0  0  0   
Henderson S, lf       4  2  2  0   Foster G, lf          3  0  1  2   
Maddox E, rf-3b       4  1  3  1   Driessen D, 1b        3  1  2  1   
Flynn D, 2b           2  0  1  0   Bench J, c            3  0  2  2   
Kranepool E, ph-rf    1  0  0  0   Concepcion D, ss      4  0  1  0   
Swan C, p             1  0  1  2   Geronimo C, cf        3  0  1  0   
Grieve T, ph          1  0  0  0   Moskau P, p           1  0  0  0   
Siebert P, p          0  0  0  0   Borbon P, p           0  0  0  0   
Murray D, p           0  0  0  0   Collins D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Lockwood S, p         0  0  0  0   Tomlin D, p           0  0  0  0   
Boisclair B, ph       1  0  0  0   Lum M, ph             1  0  1  0   
Bernard D, p          0  0  0  0   Auerbach R, pr        0  1  0  0   
                                   Knight R, 3b          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 13  3                        30  7 12  7

New York         020 200 010 --  5
Cincinnati       010 002 40x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Swan C                5.0  4  1  1  1  2
Siebert P             0.1  0  2  2  2  0
Murray D (L)          1.0  4  3  3  2  0
Lockwood S            0.2  2  1  1  1  0
Bernard D             1.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moskau P              3.1  8  4  4  0  0
Borbon P              1.2  2  0  0  0  0
Tomlin D (W)          2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Sarmiento M (S)       2.0  2  1  0  0  1

E -- Geronimo C
DP -- New York 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 7, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Driessen D, Montanez W
SB -- Rose P, Concepcion D 2
CS -- Concepcion D
SH -- Swan C, Flynn D
SF -- Foster G
Balk -- Moskau P
T -- 2:41
A -- 50125

    

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