Reds @ Mets
May 2, 1973

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Top 6 R H E
Reds 1 1 0
Mets 1 4 2
Top 6 R H E
Reds 2 2 0
Mets 1 4 2

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .169
OBP .500 .348
At Bats 1 71
Hits 0 12
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 0 10

Tom Seaver Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Shea Stadium - May 2, 1973
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Home Run
Tom Seaver
Jerry Grote
Jim Beauchamp
Felix Millan
Jim Fregosi
Bud Harrelson
Ted Martinez
Willie Mays
Rusty Staub
Johnny Bench
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Tolan strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mays strikes out.
Bottom 5 Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson scores.
Bottom 5 Seaver bunts towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Harrelson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morgan strikes out.
Top 5 Rose strikes out.
Top 5 Grimsley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Beauchamp takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. Millan moves to third. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 4 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Millan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Menke is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Perez goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Hague strikes out.
Top 4 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 3 Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Grote hits a fly ball into right field. Hague settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Morgan is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Rose is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Fregosi hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Beauchamp hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Staub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grimsley hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Menke takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Concepcion is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beauchamp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out.
Top 1 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Seaver fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Seaver. Tolan moves to second.
Top 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beauchamp juggles the ball. That's an error on Beauchamp.
Top 1 Morgan strikes out.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.