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Mets 5 @ Reds 3
Riverfront Stadium
June 6, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Mets, played on June 6, 1979 at Riverfront Stadium. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJune 6, 1979 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 5 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 3 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherDale Murray  
Losing PitcherManny Sarmiento  
SaveEd Glynn  
Game Winning RBIJoel Youngblood 

Game Info

DateJune 6, 1979 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherJesse Orosco  
Home Starting PitcherBill Bonham  
BallparkRiverfront Stadium 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance28,970 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bruce Froemming
1B: Fred Brocklander
2B: Bill Williams
3B: Jerry Dale

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joel Youngblood  Third Baseman 
Frank Taveras  Shortstop 
Lee Mazzilli  Center Fielder 
Willie Montanez  First Baseman 
John Stearns  Catcher 
Steve Henderson  Left Fielder 
Elliott Maddox  Right Fielder 
Doug Flynn  Second Baseman 
Jesse Orosco  Pitcher 
Joe Torre  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ken Griffey  Right Fielder 
Junior Kennedy  Second Baseman 
Dave Concepcion  Shortstop 
George Foster  Left Fielder 
Dan Driessen  First Baseman 
Ray Knight  Third Baseman 
Paul Blair  Center Fielder 
Vic Correll  Catcher 
Bill Bonham  Pitcher 
John McNamara  Manager 

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Mets 5 @ Reds 3
Riverfront Stadium
June 6, 1979

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         Game of 6/6/1979 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Youngblood J, 3b-rf   5  2  3  1   Griffey K, rf         4  0  1  0   
Taveras F, ss         5  0  2  3   Kennedy J, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Mazzilli L, cf        4  0  1  0   Concepcion D, ss      4  0  0  0   
Lockwood S, p         0  0  0  0   Foster G, lf          4  1  2  1   
Glynn E, p            0  0  0  0   Driessen D, 1b        3  1  1  0   
Montanez W, 1b        4  0  1  0   Knight R, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Stearns J, c          3  1  2  0   Blair P, cf           3  1  1  1   
Henderson S, lf       3  0  0  0   Correll V, c          3  0  1  1   
Maddox E, rf-cf       4  0  1  0   Bonham B, p           2  0  0  0   
Flynn D, 2b           4  1  2  1   Sarmiento M, p        0  0  0  0   
Orosco J, p           1  0  0  0   Tomlin D, p           0  0  0  0   
Boisclair B, ph       1  0  0  0   Borbon P, p           0  0  0  0   
Murray D, p           0  0  0  0   Collins D, ph         1  0  1  0   
Hodges R, ph          0  0  0  0   Hume T, p             0  0  0  0   
Trevino A, ph-3b      2  1  0  0   Bench J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 12  5                        31  3  7  3

New York         000 001 400 --  5
Cincinnati       001 100 010 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Orosco J              5.0  4  2  2  4  2
Murray D (W)          1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Lockwood S            2.0  2  1  1  0  1
Glynn E (S)           1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bonham B              6.0  4  1  1  2  3
Sarmiento M (L)       0.1  3  3  3  0  0
Tomlin D              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Borbon P              0.1  2  1  1  0  0
Hume T                2.0  3  0  0  0  1

E -- Blair P
DP -- New York 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 6, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Mazzilli L, Correll V, Taveras F, Flynn D, Youngblood J
HR -- Foster G
SB -- Stearns J 2
CS -- Stearns J
T -- 2:42
A -- 28970

    

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