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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 12, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 12, 1979 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Falcone |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,805 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Ed Vargo |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Collins | Right Fielder |
| Junior Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Vic Correll | Catcher |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joel Youngblood | Right Fielder |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Pete Falcone | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 12, 1979
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Falcone
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Falcone
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Falcone
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Falcone
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Bonham
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Bonham
There goes Youngblood. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Youngblood steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Bonham
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazzilli vs. Bonham
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. Youngblood scores. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Bonham
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out. Taveras scores. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stearns vs. Bonham
Stearns is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Bonham
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Stearns moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flynn vs. Bonham
Flynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Falcone
Driessen 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 -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Falcone
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Falcone
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Bonham
Falcone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Bonham
Youngblood strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Bonham
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Bonham
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Falcone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Bonham
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Falcone
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Falcone
Bonham strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Falcone
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Bonham
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Bonham
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Falcone
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Falcone
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Falcone
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Bonham
Flynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster who is chasing the ball. Flynn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Falcone vs. Bonham
Falcone strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngblood vs. Bonham
Youngblood hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taveras vs. Bonham
Taveras hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Falcone
Driessen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Driessen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Falcone
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Falcone
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Falcone
Correll hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonham vs. Falcone
Bonham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Bonham
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Bonham
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Falcone
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Falcone
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Falcone
Concepcion bunts towards the mound. Falcone fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to third. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foster vs. Falcone
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins scores. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Driessen vs. Falcone
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Falcone
There goes Driessen. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Driessen steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Falcone
Knight is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Falcone
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen scores. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Scott
Mike Scott now pitching.
Correll hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Correll reaches second base with a double. Knight scores. Blair goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonham vs. Scott
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Bonham
Cesar Geronimo now playing center field.
Stearns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Stearns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Bonham
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Sarmiento
Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy misplays the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. Stearns moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Sarmiento
Ron Hodges pinch hits for Mike Scott.
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Stearns scores. Henderson moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Youngblood vs. Sarmiento
Sergio Ferrer pinch runs for Ron Hodges.
Youngblood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taveras vs. Sarmiento
Taveras hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Taveras reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. Flynn scores. Ferrer moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazzilli vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
Mazzilli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hebner vs. Tomlin
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferrer scores. Taveras scores. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Tomlin
Montanez hits a fly ball towards left. Foster settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Foster. Mazzilli tags and scores. Hebner tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stearns vs. Tomlin
Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Tomlin
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hebner scores. Montanez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flynn vs. Tomlin
Flynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Geronimo is chasing the ball. Flynn rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrer vs. Tomlin
Ferrer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Murray
Sergio Ferrer now playing third base. Dale Murray now pitching.
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Murray
Kennedy 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 -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Murray
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Tomlin
Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Tomlin
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Tomlin
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Tomlin
Murray takes first base on ball four. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Tomlin
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Murray
Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Murray
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Murray
Knight hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Murray
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Stearns hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Borbon
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Borbon
Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrer vs. Borbon
Ferrer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngblood vs. Borbon
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henderson moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taveras vs. Borbon
Taveras hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Murray
Correll 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 -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Murray
Ken Henderson pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Murray
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez fields the ball and throws to Murray covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Murray
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1979 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Collins D, rf 5 1 3 0 Youngblood J, rf 6 1 2 0
Kennedy J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Taveras F, ss 6 2 2 2
Concepcion D, ss 3 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, cf 2 1 1 1
Foster G, lf 4 1 1 2 Hebner R, 3b 4 1 1 3
Driessen D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Murray D, p 0 0 0 0
Knight R, 3b 1 1 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 1 0 1
Blair P, cf 3 1 1 1 Stearns J, c 4 1 1 0
Geronimo C, cf 1 0 0 0 Henderson S, lf 2 2 1 1
Correll V, c 4 0 1 2 Flynn D, 2b 5 2 3 3
Bonham B, p 3 0 0 0 Falcone P, p 2 0 1 0
Sarmiento M, p 0 0 0 0 Scott M, p 0 0 0 0
Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0 Hodges R, ph 0 0 0 1
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Ferrer S, pr-3b 2 1 0 0
Henderson K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 9 6 37 12 12 12
Cincinnati 000 005 010 -- 6
New York 200 00(10) 00x -- 12
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B* 5.0 6 4 4 3 4
Sarmiento M (L) 0.1 1 3 2 1 0
Tomlin D 1.2 3 5 0 3 0
Borbon P 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Falcone P 5.2 6 5 5 5 5
Scott M 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Murray D (W) 3.0 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Kennedy J, Foster G
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, New York 11
2B -- Mazzilli L, Driessen D, Correll V, Stearns J, Taveras F
3B -- Flynn D
HR -- Flynn D, Foster G
SB -- Youngblood J, Driessen D
SH -- Concepcion D
SF -- Montanez W
HBP -- by Bonham B (Stearns J)
T -- 2:46
A -- 9805
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