Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Matlack
  
  Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Matlack
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Matlack
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Matlack
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Kirby
  
  Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Kirby
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Kirby
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Matlack
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Matlack
  
  Rettenmund 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 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Matlack
  
  Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kosco vs. Matlack
  
  Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirby vs. Matlack
  
  Kirby takes first base on ball four. Kosco moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rose vs. Matlack
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Martinez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Kirby
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kosco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Kirby
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schneck vs. Kirby
  
  Schneck 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 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Matlack
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Matlack
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Matlack
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Matlack
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rettenmund vs. Matlack
  
  There goes Concepcion. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Concepcion steals third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rettenmund vs. Matlack
  
  Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Foster vs. Matlack
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Kirby
  
  Grote hits a popup towards third. Kosco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Kirby
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matlack vs. Kirby
  
  Matlack bunts towards the mound. Kirby fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garrett vs. Kirby
  
  Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Millan vs. Kirby
  
  Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. Matlack
  
  Kosco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirby vs. Matlack
  
  Kirby is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Matlack
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Matlack
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kosco moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Matlack
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kosco scores. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Matlack
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matlack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Kirby
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Kirby
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Kirby
  
  Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schneck vs. Kirby
  
  Schneck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milner moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Grote vs. Kirby
  
  Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Milner scores. Schneck moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Kirby
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kosco juggles the ball. That's an error on Kosco. Schneck moves to third. Grote moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Matlack vs. Kirby
  
  Matlack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schneck scores. There goes Grote trying to get to home. Foster throws the ball in to Bench who tags Grote who's trying to score from second, for the out. Martinez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Matlack
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Matlack
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Rettenmund reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foster vs. Matlack
  
  Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kosco vs. Matlack
  
  There's a wild pitch. Foster moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kosco vs. Matlack
  
  Kosco is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kirby vs. Matlack
  
  There's a wild pitch. Foster moves to third. Kosco moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kirby vs. Matlack
  
  Kirby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rose vs. Matlack
  
  Rose is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Morgan vs. Matlack
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Kirby
  
  Garrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Kirby
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Kirby
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Staub vs. Kirby
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Matlack
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Matlack
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Matlack
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rettenmund vs. Matlack
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Matlack
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Kirby
  
  Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schneck vs. Kirby
  
  Schneck hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Kirby
  
  Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Kirby
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kosco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. Matlack
  
  Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirby vs. Matlack
  
  Kirby hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Matlack
  
  Rose 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 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Kirby
  
  Darrel Chaney now playing third base. Ken Boswell pinch hits for Jon Matlack.
  
  Boswell hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Kirby
  
  Garrett hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Millan vs. Kirby
  
  Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Kirby
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Miller
  
  Bob Miller now pitching.
  
  Morgan 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 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Miller
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Miller
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Miller
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Kirby
  
  Cesar Geronimo now playing center field. George Foster now playing right field.
  
  Staub hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Kirby
  
  Milner hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schneck vs. Kirby
  
  Schneck takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grote vs. Kirby
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chaney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Miller
  
  Geronimo 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 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Miller
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Miller
  
  Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Kirby
  
  Martinez hits a popup towards third. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Kirby
  
  Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Bob Miller.
  
  Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garrett vs. Kirby
  
  Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Millan vs. Kirby
  
  Millan hits a line drive towards the mound. Kirby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/3/1974 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, lf            4  0  1  0   Garrett W, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Morgan J, 2b          5  0  1  0   Millan F, 2b          5  0  1  0   
Bench J, c            5  0  1  1   Jones C, lf           4  0  0  0   
Perez T, 1b           5  2  3  0   Staub R, rf           4  0  0  0   
Concepcion D, ss      5  0  1  1   Milner J, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Rettenmund M, rf      3  1  2  1   Schneck D, cf         3  1  1  0   
Geronimo C, cf        1  0  0  0   Grote J, c            4  0  1  1   
Foster G, cf-rf       5  1  2  1   Martinez T, ss        4  0  1  0   
Kosco A, 3b           2  1  1  1   Matlack J, p          1  0  1  1   
Chaney D, 3b          1  0  0  0   Boswell K, ph         1  0  0  0   
Kirby C, p            3  0  0  0   Miller B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Kranepool E, ph       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 12  5                        33  2  7  2

Cincinnati       011 111 000 --  5
New York         000 200 000 --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kirby C (W)           9.0  7  2  1  4  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Matlack J (L)         7.0 11  5  5  5  4
Miller B              2.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Kosco A
LOB -- Cincinnati 12, New York 9
2B -- Foster G, Concepcion D, Rettenmund M
SB -- Concepcion D
SH -- Matlack J
WP -- Matlack J 2
T -- 2:35
A -- 23065

    

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