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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 4, 1989
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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 May 4, 1989 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,396 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Steve Rippley |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rolando Roomes | Center Fielder |
| Chris Sabo | Third Baseman |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Danny Jackson | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Tim Teufel | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Ron Darling | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 4, 1989
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Darling
Roomes hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Darling
Sabo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Darling
Larkin hits a popup into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jackson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Jackson
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Johnson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Jackson
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Jackson
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Jefferies vs. Jackson
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Darling
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Darling
There goes O'Neill. The throw from Carter and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Benzinger vs. Darling
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first, with Darling covering, for the out. O'Neill scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Darling
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Darling
Reed hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Jackson
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Jackson
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Jackson
Darling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Darling
Oester hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Darling
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Darling
Roomes hits a line drive beyond third. Johnson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sabo vs. Darling
There goes Roomes. The throw from Carter and he is out, Elster applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jackson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Jackson
Teufel strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Darling
Sabo hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Darling
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Darling
The umpire calls a balk on Darling Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Darling
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Benzinger vs. Darling
Benzinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Larkin scores. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Darling
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Darling
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Jackson
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Jackson
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Jackson
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Darling
Oester strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Darling
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Darling
Roomes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Roomes moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sabo vs. Darling
Sabo hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Jackson
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Jackson
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Jackson
Darling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Darling
Dave Magadan now playing third base. Howard Johnson now playing shortstop.
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Darling
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Darling
Benzinger strikes out. There goes O'Neill. The throw from Carter to Johnson, and O'Neill is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jackson
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Jackson
Teufel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Jackson
Strawberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Jackson
McReynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Jackson
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it and throws to second for the out. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Jackson
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Darling
Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Griffey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Darling
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oester vs. Darling
There go the runners. The throw from Carter to Magadan. The throw back to home, and Griffey is out at the plate. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Darling
Oester strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Jackson
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Jackson
Darling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jackson
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Darling
Dave Collins pinch hits for Danny Jackson.
Collins bunts towards the mound. Darling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Darling
Roomes hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Darling
Sabo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Charlton
Norm Charlton now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Charlton
Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Charlton
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Charlton
The umpire calls a balk on Charlton Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
McReynolds vs. Charlton
McReynolds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Charlton
Jefferies hits a popup, foul, towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Darling
Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Darling
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teufel fields the ball and throws to Darling covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Myers
Randy Myers now pitching. Keith Hernandez now playing first base. Tim Teufel now playing second base.
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Myers
Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Ken Griffey.
Youngblood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Charlton
Joel Youngblood now playing left field.
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Charlton
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Charlton
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Myers
Bo Diaz pinch hits for Jeff Reed.
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Myers
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Myers
Manny Trillo pinch hits for Norm Charlton.
Trillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dibble
Rob Dibble now pitching. Bo Diaz now catching.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dibble
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1989 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Roomes R, cf 4 0 1 0 Wilson M, cf 5 1 1 0
Sabo C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Johnson H, 3b-ss 3 2 1 1
Larkin B, ss 4 1 1 0 Teufel T, 1b-2b 3 0 1 1
O'Neill P, rf 2 1 2 0 Strawberry D, rf 4 0 0 0
Benzinger T, 1b 4 0 1 2 McReynolds K, lf 2 0 1 1
Griffey K, lf 3 0 1 0 Jefferies G, 2b 4 0 0 0
Youngblood J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0
Reed J, c 3 0 0 0 Carter G, c 4 0 0 0
Diaz B, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 2 0 0 0
Oester R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Magadan D, 3b 2 0 0 0
Jackson D, p 2 0 0 0 Darling R, p 3 0 0 0
Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 1 0 0 0
Charlton N, p 0 0 0 0
Trillo M, ph 1 0 0 0
Dibble R, p 0 0 0 0
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34 2 6 2 33 3 4 3
Cincinnati 010 100 000 0 -- 2
New York 000 002 000 1 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D 7.0 3 2 2 3 4
Charlton N 2.0 0 0 0 2 2
Dibble R (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Darling R 8.1 6 2 2 2 7
Myers R (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Carter G, Johnson H
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, New York 7
2B -- Griffey K
HR -- Johnson H
SB -- O'Neill P
CS -- Roomes R, O'Neill P, Griffey K
Balk -- Darling R, Charlton N
T -- 2:34
A -- 29396
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