Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Cloninger
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Cloninger
  
  Boswell hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Cloninger
  
  Clendenon hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Gentry
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Gentry
  
  Tolan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Gentry
  
  There goes Tolan. The throw from Dyer and he is out, Boswell applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Gentry
  
  Perez is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shamsky vs. Cloninger
  
  Shamsky hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Cloninger
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Cloninger
  
  Garrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Garrett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jorgensen vs. Cloninger
  
  Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cloninger. Garrett scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dyer vs. Cloninger
  
  Dyer hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Gentry
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Gentry
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gentry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Gentry
  
  May hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jones. May reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Helms vs. Gentry
  
  Helms strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentry vs. Cloninger
  
  Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Cloninger
  
  Harrelson bunts towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. Gentry moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boswell vs. Cloninger
  
  Boswell hits a line drive into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clendenon vs. Cloninger
  
  Clendenon hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodward vs. Gentry
  
  Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodward for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cloninger vs. Gentry
  
  Cloninger strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Gentry
  
  Rose hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shamsky vs. Cloninger
  
  Shamsky hits a fly ball towards center. Tolan settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Tolan. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Cloninger
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garrett vs. Cloninger
  
  Garrett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Shamsky moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jorgensen vs. Cloninger
  
  Jorgensen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Helms reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dyer vs. Cloninger
  
  Dyer takes first base on ball four. Shamsky moves to third. Garrett moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gentry vs. Cloninger
  
  Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Gentry
  
  Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Gentry
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Gentry
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carbo vs. Gentry
  
  There goes Bench. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Bench steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carbo vs. Gentry
  
  Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Gentry
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Cloninger
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Cloninger
  
  Boswell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clendenon vs. Cloninger
  
  Clendenon takes first base on ball four. Boswell moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Shamsky vs. Cloninger
  
  Shamsky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Gentry
  
  Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Jorgensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodward vs. Gentry
  
  Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cloninger vs. Gentry
  
  Cloninger strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Cloninger
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Cloninger
  
  Garrett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Garrett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jorgensen vs. Cloninger
  
  Jorgensen is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dyer vs. Cloninger
  
  Dyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garrett scores. Jorgensen moves to third. Dyer moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gentry vs. Cloninger
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Bench to Perez. The throw back to home, and Jorgensen is out at the plate. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gentry vs. Cloninger
  
  Gentry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Gentry
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gentry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Gentry
  
  Tolan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jorgensen. Tolan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Gentry
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shamsky. Perez reaches second base with a double. Tolan scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Gentry
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carbo vs. Gentry
  
  Carbo strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Cloninger
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boswell vs. Cloninger
  
  Boswell hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clendenon vs. Cloninger
  
  Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Gentry
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Gentry
  
  Helms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boswell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodward vs. Gentry
  
  Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shamsky vs. Cloninger
  
  Shamsky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Cloninger
  
  Tom Seaver pinch runs for Art Shamsky.
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garrett vs. Cloninger
  
  Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Cloninger covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bravo vs. Gentry
  
  Ron Swoboda now playing right field. Angel Bravo pinch hits for Tony Cloninger.
  
  Bravo strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Gentry
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Gentry
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jorgensen vs. Granger
  
  Wayne Granger now pitching.
  
  Jorgensen hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dyer vs. Granger
  
  Dyer hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gentry vs. Granger
  
  Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Gentry
  
  Al Weis now playing second base.
  
  Perez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Gentry
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Gentry
  
  Carbo strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1970 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Harrelson B, ss       3  0  0  0   Rose P, rf            4  0  0  0   
Boswell K, 2b         3  0  0  0   Tolan B, cf           3  1  1  0   
Weis A, 2b            0  0  0  0   Perez T, 3b           4  0  2  1   
Clendenon D, 1b       3  0  0  0   Bench J, c            4  0  0  0   
Shamsky A, rf         4  0  1  0   Carbo B, lf           3  0  0  0   
Seaver T, pr          0  0  0  0   May L, 1b             3  0  1  0   
Swoboda R, rf         0  0  0  0   Helms T, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Jones C, lf           4  0  0  0   Woodward W, ss        3  0  0  0   
Garrett W, 3b         4  2  3  0   Cloninger T, p        2  0  0  0   
Jorgensen M, cf       3  0  1  0   Bravo A, ph           1  0  0  0   
Dyer D, c             3  0  1  1   Granger W, p          0  0  0  0   
Gentry G, p           4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  7  1                        30  1  4  1

New York         010 001 000 --  2
Cincinnati       000 001 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gentry G (W)          9.0  4  1  1  2  9

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cloninger T (L)       8.0  7  2  1  4  2
Granger W             1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Cloninger T, Tolan B
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- New York 7, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Garrett W 2, May L, Tolan B, Perez T
SB -- Bench J
CS -- Tolan B, Jorgensen M
SH -- Harrelson B
T -- 2:25
A -- 32902

    

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