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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 22, 1997
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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 April 22, 1997 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Smiley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 14,585 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Larry Vanover 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Steve Rippley |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Deion Sanders | Center Fielder |
| Lenny Harris | Second Baseman |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Eduardo Perez | Left Fielder |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Brook Fordyce | Catcher |
| John Smiley | Pitcher |
| Ray Knight | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Alex Ochoa | Right Fielder |
| Manny Alexander | Second Baseman |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Rick Reed | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 22, 1997
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Reed
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Reed
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Reed
Larkin hits a line drive into center field. Johnson 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smiley
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Smiley
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Smiley
Olerud is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Smiley
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene juggles the ball. That's an error on Greene. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Smiley
Hundley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Reed
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Reed
Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Greene vs. Reed
Greene hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morris moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Fordyce vs. Reed
Fordyce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Smiley
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Smiley
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Smiley
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Perez. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. Alexander goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Smiley
Reed hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Perez. Reed reaches second base with a double. Ordonez scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Smiley
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Alfonzo vs. Smiley
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smiley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smiley vs. Reed
Smiley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Reed
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Reed
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Smiley
Olerud hits a popup, foul, towards third. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Smiley
Gilkey hits a line drive towards first. Morris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Smiley
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Reed
Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Reed
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alexander misplays the ball. That's an error on Alexander. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Reed
Morris bunts towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Smiley
Ochoa strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Smiley
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Smiley
Ordonez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Smiley
Reed hits a line drive towards short. Larkin misplays the ball. That's an error on Larkin. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Smiley
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Ordonez moves to third. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Alfonzo vs. Smiley
Alfonzo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sanders. Alfonzo reaches second base with a double. Ordonez scores. Reed scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Smiley
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Reed
Greene hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fordyce vs. Reed
Fordyce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smiley vs. Reed
Smiley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Reed
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanders for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Smiley
Gilkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Smiley
Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Perez. Hundley reaches second base with a double. Gilkey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ochoa vs. Bones
Ricky Bones now pitching.
Ochoa hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilkey tags and scores. Hundley tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Alexander vs. Bones
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. Bones
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Reed
Harris bunts towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Reed
Larkin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Reed
Sierra strikes out. There goes Larkin. The throw from Hundley to Ordonez, and Larkin is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Bones
Reed hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bones
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Bones
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Reed
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morris for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Reed
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Bones
Olerud hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sanders. Olerud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Gilkey vs. Bones
Gilkey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Bones
Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ochoa vs. Bones
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bones fields it and throws to second for the out. Olerud moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Alexander vs. Bones
Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Olerud scores. Ochoa moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Bones
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fordyce vs. Reed
Fordyce hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Fordyce reaches second base with a double. Gilkey throws the ball in to Alfonzo who tags Fordyce trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Reed
Jeff Branson pinch hits for Ricky Bones.
Branson hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Reed
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanders for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Carrasco
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Carrasco
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Carrasco
Olerud hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Harris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Reed
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Reed
Larkin hits a line drive into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Reed
Sierra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Sierra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Reed
Morris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sierra scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1997 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sanders D, cf 4 0 0 0 Johnson L, cf 4 1 1 0
Harris L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, 3b 5 0 1 3
Larkin B, ss 4 0 1 0 Olerud J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Sierra R, rf 4 1 1 0 Gilkey B, lf 3 1 1 0
Morris H, 1b 4 0 2 1 Hundley T, c 4 0 1 0
Perez E, lf 4 0 1 0 Ochoa A, rf 3 0 0 1
Greene W, 3b 3 1 1 1 Alexander M, 2b 4 1 2 1
Fordyce B, c 3 0 1 0 Ordonez R, ss 4 2 2 1
Smiley J, p 2 0 0 0 Reed R, p 4 1 1 1
Bones R, p 0 0 0 0
Branson J, ph 1 0 0 0
Carrasco H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 35 7 10 7
Cincinnati 000 010 001 -- 2
New York 020 310 10x -- 7
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Smiley J (L)* 4.0 7 6 3 1 2
Bones R 3.0 2 1 1 1 1
Carrasco H 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Greene W, Alexander M, Larkin B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, New York 8
2B -- Ordonez R, Reed R, Alfonzo E, Hundley T, Olerud J, Fordyce B, Sierra R
HR -- Greene W
CS -- Larkin B
SF -- Ochoa A
HBP -- by Smiley J (Olerud J)
T -- 2:19
A -- 14585
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