Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Becker vs. Harnisch
  
  Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Harnisch
  
  Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olerud vs. Harnisch
  
  Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Huskey vs. Harnisch
  
  Huskey hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Yoshii
  
  Stynes hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
  Nunnally vs. Yoshii
  
  Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Yoshii covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Yoshii
  
  Larkin hits a fly ball towards left. Becker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Becker. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Harnisch
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baerga vs. Harnisch
  
  Baerga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castillo vs. Harnisch
  
  Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harnisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taubensee vs. Yoshii
  
  Taubensee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Yoshii
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Yoshii
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Yoshii
  
  Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanders vs. Yoshii
  
  There goes Boone. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Boone steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sanders vs. Yoshii
  
  Sanders strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Harnisch
  
  Ordonez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nunnally. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yoshii vs. Harnisch
  
  Yoshii bunts towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Becker vs. Harnisch
  
  Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alfonzo vs. Harnisch
  
  Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nunnally. Alfonzo reaches second base with a double. Ordonez scores. Becker goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Olerud vs. Harnisch
  
  Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Huskey vs. Harnisch
  
  Huskey takes first base on ball four. Alfonzo moves to third. Olerud moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McRae vs. Harnisch
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alfonzo tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baerga vs. Harnisch
  
  Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baerga for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harnisch vs. Yoshii
  
  Harnisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Yoshii
  
  Stynes hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nunnally vs. Yoshii
  
  Nunnally hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Larkin vs. Yoshii
  
  There goes Nunnally. The throw from Castillo and he is out, Ordonez applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Harnisch
  
  Castillo strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Harnisch
  
  Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yoshii vs. Harnisch
  
  Yoshii hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Yoshii
  
  Larkin hits a line drive beyond third. Alfonzo can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taubensee vs. Yoshii
  
  There goes Larkin. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Larkin steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Taubensee vs. Yoshii
  
  Taubensee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Larkin moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Young vs. Yoshii
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Larkin tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greene vs. Yoshii
  
  Greene takes first base on ball four. Taubensee moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Yoshii
  
  Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Becker. Boone reaches second base with a double. Taubensee scores. Greene moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sanders vs. Yoshii
  
  Sanders hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Harnisch vs. Yoshii
  
  Harnisch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Becker vs. Harnisch
  
  Becker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sanders. Becker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alfonzo vs. Harnisch
  
  Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Olerud vs. Harnisch
  
  Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Harnisch covering. It's a double play. Becker moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Huskey vs. Harnisch
  
  Huskey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Becker scores. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Harnisch
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Yoshii
  
  Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nunnally vs. Yoshii
  
  Nunnally hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Yoshii
  
  Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taubensee vs. Yoshii
  
  Taubensee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Yoshii
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baerga vs. Harnisch
  
  Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baerga for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Harnisch
  
  Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Harnisch
  
  Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Bohanon
  
  Luis Lopez now playing second base. Brian Bohanon now pitching.
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Bohanon
  
  Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanders vs. Bohanon
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Bohanon
  
  Eduardo Perez pinch hits for Pete Harnisch.
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Sullivan
  
  Scott Sullivan now pitching.
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopez for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Becker vs. Sullivan
  
  Becker strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Sullivan
  
  Alfonzo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Bohanon
  
  Stynes strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nunnally vs. Bohanon
  
  Nunnally hits a popup towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Bohanon
  
  Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taubensee vs. Bohanon
  
  Taubensee hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olerud vs. Sullivan
  
  Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Huskey vs. Sullivan
  
  Huskey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Sullivan
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Franco vs. Sullivan
  
  Matt Franco pinch hits for Brian Bohanon.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Rojas
  
  Mel Rojas now pitching.
  
  Young hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Rojas
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Rojas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greene for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Rojas
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanders vs. Rojas
  
  Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Belinda
  
  Stan Belinda now pitching. Pat Watkins now playing center field. Bernard Gilkey pinch hits for Alberto Castillo.
  
  Gilkey hits a fly ball into center field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Belinda
  
  Ordonez strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Belinda
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watkins vs. Rojas
  
  Tim Spehr now catching.
  
  Watkins hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Rojas
  
  Stynes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nunnally vs. Rojas
  
  There goes Stynes. The throw from Spehr and he is out, Ordonez applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nunnally vs. Rojas
  
  Nunnally hits a popup in front of the plate. Spehr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Becker vs. Belinda
  
  Becker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Becker moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alfonzo vs. Belinda
  
  Alfonzo is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Olerud vs. Belinda
  
  Olerud bunts towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. Becker moves to third. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Huskey vs. Belinda
  
  Huskey is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McRae vs. Belinda
  
  McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tatum vs. Belinda
  
  Jim Tatum pinch hits for Mel Rojas.
  
  Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Greene. Becker scores. Alfonzo moves to third. Huskey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Spehr vs. Belinda
  
  Spehr strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Mets, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Franco
  
  John Franco now pitching.
  
  Larkin strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taubensee vs. Franco
  
  Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Franco covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Franco
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/1998 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Becker R, lf          4  3  2  0   Stynes C, lf          4  0  0  0   
Alfonzo E, 3b         3  1  1  2   Nunnally J, rf        5  1  2  1   
Olerud J, 1b          2  0  0  0   Larkin B, ss          4  1  1  0   
Huskey B, rf          2  0  1  1   Taubensee E, c        5  2  3  1   
McRae B, cf           4  0  0  1   Young D, 1b           4  0  0  1   
Baerga C, 2b          3  0  1  0   Greene W, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Bohanon B, p          0  0  0  0   Boone B, 2b           4  0  4  1   
Franco M, ph          1  0  0  0   Sanders R, cf         4  0  0  0   
Rojas M, p            0  0  0  0   Belinda S, p          0  0  0  0   
Tatum J, ph           1  0  0  0   Harnisch P, p         2  0  0  0   
Franco J, p           0  0  0  0   Perez E, ph           1  0  0  0   
Castillo A, c         3  0  0  0   Sullivan S, p         0  0  0  0   
Gilkey B, ph          1  0  0  0   Watkins P, cf         1  0  0  0   
Spehr T, c            1  0  0  0                                      
Ordonez R, ss         4  1  1  0                                      
Yoshii M, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Lopez L, 2b           2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  5  6  4                        37  4 10  4

New York         003 010 000 1 --  5
Cincinnati       010 210 000 0 --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Yoshii M              5.0  8  4  4  1  3
Bohanon B             2.0  1  0  0  1  2
Rojas M (W)           2.0  1  0  0  1  0
Franco J (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harnisch P            6.0  5  4  4  5  2
Sullivan S            2.0  0  0  0  1  2
Belinda S (L)         2.0  1  1  0  1  2

E -- Becker R, Greene W
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- New York 8, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Ordonez R, Alfonzo E, Boone B, Becker R
HR -- Taubensee E, Nunnally J
SB -- Boone B, Larkin B
CS -- Nunnally J, Stynes C
SH -- Yoshii M, Olerud J
SF -- McRae B, Young D
HBP -- by Belinda S (Alfonzo E)
T -- 3:09
A -- 21213

    

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