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Mets
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 8, 1996
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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 April 8, 1996 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 1996 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 8, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Schourek |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 17,623 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Rieker 1B: Jeff Kellogg 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Joe West |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
| Rico Brogna | First Baseman |
| Butch Huskey | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Third Baseman |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Jose Vizcaino | Second Baseman |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Bobby Jones | Pitcher |
| Dallas Green | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Davis | Left Fielder |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
| Chris Sabo | Third Baseman |
| Mike Kelly | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Branson | Second Baseman |
| Pete Schourek | Pitcher |
| Ray Knight | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 8, 1996
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Schourek
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Schourek
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Schourek
Brogna strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Huskey vs. Schourek
There goes Gilkey. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Gilkey steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Huskey vs. Schourek
Huskey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Branson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jones
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Jones
There goes Davis. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Jones
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Jones
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Jones
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taubensee vs. Jones
There goes Sanders. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Sanders steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Taubensee vs. Jones
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Sanders scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sabo vs. Jones
Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Schourek
Kent hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Schourek
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Schourek
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Jones
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Branson vs. Jones
There goes Kelly. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Branson vs. Jones
Branson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schourek vs. Jones
Schourek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Jones
Davis hits a popup towards third. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Jones
Larkin hits a popup towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Schourek
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Schourek
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Schourek
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Jones
Morris hits a line drive into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jones
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kent fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Jones
Taubensee is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Schourek
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brogna vs. Schourek
Brogna strikes out. Taubensee drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brogna out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Schourek
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Jones
Sabo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Jones
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Jones
Branson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Schourek vs. Jones
There goes Branson. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Branson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Schourek vs. Jones
Schourek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Jones
Hundley fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hundley. Branson moves to third. Schourek moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Jones
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Larkin vs. Jones
Larkin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Huskey. Larkin reaches second base with a double. Branson scores. Schourek scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Morris vs. Person
Robert Person now pitching.
Morris hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Schourek
Kent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Schourek
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Schourek
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin misplays the ball. That's an error on Larkin. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bogar vs. Schourek
Bogar hits a popup towards first. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alfonzo vs. Schourek
Edgardo Alfonzo pinch hits for Robert Person.
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hundley scores. Vizcaino moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Schourek
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. DiPoto
Jerry DiPoto now pitching.
Sanders hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. DiPoto
There goes Sanders. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Sanders steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Taubensee vs. DiPoto
Taubensee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Sabo vs. DiPoto
There goes Sanders. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Sanders steals third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sabo vs. DiPoto
Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. DiPoto
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Schourek
Gilkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Schourek
There's a wild pitch. Gilkey moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Brogna vs. Schourek
Brogna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Huskey vs. Schourek
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson fields it and throws to second for the out. Gilkey moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kent vs. Schourek
Kent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilkey scores. Huskey moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Schourek
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Vizcaino vs. Schourek
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branson vs. DiPoto
Branson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schourek vs. DiPoto
Schourek strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. DiPoto
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. DiPoto
There goes Davis. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Bogar applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Schourek
Bogar hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Schourek
Chris Jones pinch hits for Jerry DiPoto.
Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Schourek
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gilkey vs. Schourek
Gilkey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brogna vs. Schourek
Brogna hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Jones scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Huskey vs. Shaw
Jeff Shaw now pitching. Willie Greene now playing third base.
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Macdonald
Chris Jones now playing right field. Bob Macdonald now pitching.
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Macdonald
Morris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Macdonald
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Shaw
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin misplays the ball. That's an error on Larkin. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Shaw
Hundley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Vizcaino vs. Shaw
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kent scores. Hundley moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Roberson vs. Moore
Marcus Moore now pitching. Kevin Roberson pinch hits for Tim Bogar.
Roberson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Moore
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Macdonald
Rey Ordonez now playing shortstop.
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Macdonald
Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Macdonald
Kelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Branson vs. Macdonald
Branson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Macdonald
Vince Coleman pinch hits for Marcus Moore.
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Brantley
Jeff Brantley now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Brantley
Gilkey hits a line drive into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Brantley
Brogna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Brantley
Carl Everett pinch hits for Bob Macdonald.
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Brantley
Kent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Brantley
Hundley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Everett scores. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Vizcaino vs. Brantley
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into left field. Davis 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 4/8/1996 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Johnson L, cf 5 1 2 0 Davis E, lf 1 1 0 0
Gilkey B, lf 5 1 2 0 Larkin B, ss 4 0 1 2
Brogna R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Morris H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Huskey B, rf 4 0 0 0 Sanders R, rf 3 1 1 0
Macdonald B, p 0 0 0 0 Taubensee E, c 3 0 1 2
Everett C, ph 0 1 0 0 Sabo C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Kent J, 3b 5 1 3 2 Greene W, 3b 0 1 0 0
Hundley T, c 5 1 2 1 Kelly M, cf 4 1 1 0
Vizcaino J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Branson J, 2b 4 2 2 2
Bogar T, ss 3 0 0 0 Schourek P, p 2 1 1 1
Roberson K, ph 1 0 0 0 Shaw J, p 0 0 0 0
Ordonez R, ss 0 0 0 0 Moore M, p 0 0 0 0
Jones B, p 1 0 0 0 Coleman V, ph 1 0 0 0
Person R, p 0 0 0 0 Brantley J, p 0 0 0 0
Alfonzo E, ph 1 0 1 1
DiPoto J, p 0 0 0 0
Jones C, ph-rf 1 1 0 0
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40 6 12 6 29 7 8 7
New York 000 011 112 -- 6
Cincinnati 210 200 02x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones B (L) 3.2 5 5 5 4 3
Person R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DiPoto J 2.0 1 0 0 2 2
Macdonald B 2.0 2 2 2 1 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Schourek P (W) 6.2 7 3 2 1 6
Shaw J* 0.1 2 1 0 0 0
Moore M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Brantley J (S) 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Hundley T, Larkin B 2
DP -- New York 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 10, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Larkin B, Brogna R
HR -- Branson J
SB -- Gilkey B, Davis E 2, Sanders R 3, Kelly M, Branson J
CS -- Davis E
HBP -- by Schourek P (Jones C)
WP -- Schourek P
T -- 3:06
A -- 17623
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