Game Lineups and Play Information

Back Home

Lineups and Summary (back to top)

Reds 2 @ Mets 9
Shea Stadium
October 8, 1973

(No Comments)

The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, played on October 8, 1973 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets beat the visiting Reds with a score of 9 to 2.

Game Summary

DateOctober 8, 1973 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 9 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 9
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJerry Koosman  
Losing PitcherRoss Grimsley  
Save 
Game Winning RBIRusty Staub 

Game Info

DateOctober 8, 1973 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherRoss Grimsley  
Home Starting PitcherJerry Koosman  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance53,967 
Time of Game2 hours 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Chris Pelekoudas
1B: Bob Engel
2B: Bruce Froemming
3B: Jerry Dale

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Rose  Left Fielder 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Tony Perez  First Baseman 
Johnny Bench  Catcher 
Andy Kosco  Right Fielder 
Ed Armbrister  Center Fielder 
Denis Menke  Third Baseman 
Darrel Chaney  Shortstop 
Ross Grimsley  Pitcher 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wayne Garrett  Third Baseman 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
Cleon Jones  Left Fielder 
John Milner  First Baseman 
Jerry Grote  Catcher 
Don Hahn  Center Fielder 
Bud Harrelson  Shortstop 
Jerry Koosman  Pitcher 
Yogi Berra  Manager 

Comments about Game Info - Cincinnati Reds at New York Mets - October 8, 1973 - — Add your comment

No comments yet. Be the first!

Add your comment…

will not be visible to others


All Plays in Game (back to top)

Reds 2 @ Mets 9
Shea Stadium
October 8, 1973

Top 1


Bottom 1


Top 2


Bottom 2


Top 3


Bottom 3


Top 4


Bottom 4


Top 5


Bottom 5


Top 6


Bottom 6


Top 7


Bottom 7


Top 8


Bottom 8


Top 9


Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version


Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 10/8/1973 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, lf            4  0  2  0   Garrett W, 3b         4  0  0  1   
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  1  1   Millan F, 2b          3  2  1  1   
Perez T, 1b           4  0  0  0   Staub R, rf           5  2  2  4   
Bench J, c            4  0  1  0   Jones C, lf           3  1  2  0   
Kosco A, rf           4  0  0  0   Milner J, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Armbrister E, cf      4  0  1  0   Grote J, c            3  2  1  0   
Menke D, 3b           4  1  1  1   Hahn D, cf            4  1  2  0   
Chaney D, ss          3  0  0  0   Harrelson B, ss       4  0  0  0   
Gagliano P, ph        1  0  0  0   Koosman J, p          4  1  2  1   
Grimsley R, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Hall T, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Stahl L, ph           1  1  1  0                                      
Tomlin D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Nelson R, p           1  0  0  0                                      
King H, ph            1  0  1  0                                      
Borbon P, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  8  2                        34  9 11  8

Cincinnati       002 000 000 --  2
New York         151 200 00x --  9

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (L)        1.2  5  5  5  1  2
Hall T                0.1  1  1  1  1  1
Tomlin D              1.2  5  3  3  1  1
Nelson R              2.1  0  0  0  1  0
Borbon P              2.0  0  0  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J (W)         9.0  8  2  2  0  9

E -- Kosco A, Garrett W
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, New York 6
2B -- Jones C, Bench J
HR -- Staub R 2, Menke D
SF -- Garrett W
T -- 2:48
A -- 53967

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score