Starting Lineups:
New York Mets Cincinnati Reds
1. Wilson cf Milner cf
2. Stearns c Oester 2b
3. Foster lf Concepcion ss
4. Kingman 1b Driessen 1b
5. Valentine rf Vail lf
6. Bailor 3b Walker rf
7. Backman 2b Bench 3b
8. Gardenhire ss O'Berry c
9. Scott p Seaver p
METS 1ST: 19 minute rain delay before start of game;
Wilson struck out; Stearns flied out to right; Foster homered to
left-center; Kingman struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1,
Reds 0.
REDS 1ST: On a bunt Milner grounded out (pitcher to first); On a
bunt Oester singled; Oester was picked off first (pitcher to
first); Concepcion walked; Driessen forced Concepcion (shortstop
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Reds 0.
METS 2ND: Valentine grounded out (shortstop to first); Bailor
flied out to center; Backman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 1, Reds 0.
REDS 2ND: Vail flied out to left; Walker doubled; Bench singled
to center [Walker scored]; O'Berry struck out; Seaver struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Reds 1.
METS 3RD: Gardenhire popped to first; Scott doubled; Wilson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Stearns singled to third
[Scott stayed at second]; Foster singled to left [Stearns to
third, Scott scored]; Kingman forced Foster (third to second); 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Reds 1.
REDS 3RD: Milner tripled; Oester hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Milner scored]; Concepcion grounded out (third to first);
Driessen singled to right; Vail flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Reds 2.
METS 4TH: Valentine flied out to left; Bailor struck out;
Backman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 2, Reds 2.
REDS 4TH: Walker singled to right; Bench flied out to right;
O'Berry walked [Walker to second]; Seaver out on a sacrifice
bunt (first unassisted) [O'Berry to second, Walker to third];
Milner walked; Oester singled to center [Milner to third,
O'Berry scored, Walker scored]; Concepcion forced Oester (third
to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Reds 4.
METS 5TH: Gardenhire popped to third in foul territory; Scott
struck out; Wilson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 2, Reds 4.
REDS 5TH: Driessen singled to right; Vail grounded into a double
play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Driessen out at second];
Walker grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 2, Reds 4.
METS 6TH: Stearns doubled to left; Foster singled to left
[Stearns to third]; Kingman struck out; Valentine hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Stearns scored]; Bailor singled to
center [Foster to second]; Backman lined to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Mets 3, Reds 4.
REDS 6TH: Bench flied out to center; O'Berry struck out (catcher
to first); Seaver singled to left; Milner singled to shortstop
[Seaver to second]; Oester singled to shortstop [Milner to
second, Seaver to third]; Concepcion singled to center [Oester
to second, Milner scored, Seaver scored]; OROSCO REPLACED SCOTT
(PITCHING); Driessen singled to center [Concepcion to third,
Oester scored]; Vail singled to right [Driessen to third,
Concepcion scored]; HOUSEHOLDER RAN FOR VAIL; Walker popped to
catcher; 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Reds 8.
METS 7TH: HOUSEHOLDER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); WALKER
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Gardenhire flied out to left;
RAJSICH BATTED FOR OROSCO; Rajsich walked; Wilson doubled to
left [Rajsich to third]; Stearns flied into a double play (left
to catcher) [Rajsich out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets
3, Reds 8.
REDS 7TH: HAUSMAN REPLACED RAJSICH (PITCHING); Bench grounded
out (third to first); O'Berry grounded out (second to pitcher);
BARRANCA BATTED FOR SEAVER; Barranca singled to right; Milner
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3,
Reds 8.
METS 8TH: LANDESTOY REPLACED BENCH (PLAYING 3B); HUME REPLACED
BARRANCA (PITCHING); Foster popped to catcher; Kingman struck
out; Valentine grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Mets 3, Reds 8.
REDS 8TH: Oester grounded out (second to first); Concepcion
singled to center; Driessen singled to right [Concepcion to
second]; Householder flied into a double play (right to first)
[Driessen out at first]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Reds 8.
METS 9TH: Bailor grounded out (second to first); Backman
grounded out (third to first); STAUB BATTED FOR GARDENHIRE;
Staub popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Reds 8.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Mets 3 8 0 5
Reds 8 17 0 9
