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Mets
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 21, 1983
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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 July 21, 1983 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 21, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 21, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Puleo |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 10,797 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Bill Williams |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Bailor | Shortstop |
Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Tucker Ashford | Third Baseman |
Brian Giles | Second Baseman |
Junior Ortiz | Catcher |
Mike Torrez | Pitcher |
Frank Howard | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Cesar Cedeno | Right Fielder |
Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
Nick Esasky | Third Baseman |
Duane Walker | Left Fielder |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
Charlie Puleo | Pitcher |
Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 21, 1983
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Puleo
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Puleo
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Puleo
There goes Wilson. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Puleo
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Puleo
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Puleo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Torrez
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Torrez
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Torrez
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Torrez
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Torrez
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Torrez
Esasky takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to third. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Torrez
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Puleo
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashford vs. Puleo
Ashford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Giles vs. Puleo
Giles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strawberry scores. Ashford moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Puleo
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torrez vs. Puleo
Torrez bunts in front of the plate. Bilardello fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashford moves to third. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bailor vs. Puleo
Bailor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Torrez
Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Torrez
Bilardello strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puleo vs. Torrez
Puleo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Torrez
Milner takes first base on ball four. Puleo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Torrez
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Puleo
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Puleo
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Puleo
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Puleo fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Puleo
Strawberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashford vs. Puleo
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Bilardello and he is out, Esasky applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Torrez
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Torrez
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Torrez
Esasky takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to third. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Torrez
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Walker reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. Driessen scores. Esasky moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oester vs. Torrez
Oester is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bilardello vs. Torrez
Bilardello hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Esasky tags and scores. Walker tags and moves to third. Oester tags and moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Puleo vs. Torrez
Puleo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milner vs. Torrez
Milner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Torrez
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Puleo
Ashford hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Puleo
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Puleo
There goes Giles. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. Giles steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Puleo
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torrez vs. Puleo
Torrez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Torrez
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Torrez
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Torrez
Esasky hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Swan
Craig Swan now pitching.
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Swan
There goes Walker. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oester vs. Swan
Oester hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bilardello vs. Swan
Bilardello hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Puleo
Bailor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Puleo
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Puleo covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Puleo
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puleo vs. Swan
Puleo hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Swan
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Swan
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Puleo
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Puleo
Strawberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashford vs. Puleo
Ashford hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Puleo
Giles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Swan
Cedeno hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Swan
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Swan
Esasky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Swan
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Puleo
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Puleo
Danny Heep pinch hits for Craig Swan.
Heep strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailor vs. Puleo
Bailor takes first base on ball four. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Scherrer
Bill Scherrer now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esasky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Holman
Scott Holman now pitching. Danny Heep now playing center field.
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Holman covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Holman
Bilardello hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scherrer vs. Holman
Scherrer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Scherrer
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Scherrer
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Scherrer
Strawberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Hayes
Ben Hayes now pitching. Rusty Staub pinch hits for Tucker Ashford.
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Hayes
Giles hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Holman
Hubie Brooks now playing third base.
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Holman covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Holman
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Holman
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Holman
Driessen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Cedeno goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Esasky vs. Holman
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Hayes
Paul Householder now playing right field.
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Hayes
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailor vs. Hayes
Bailor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Hayes
Ron Hodges pinch hits for Scott Holman.
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Bailor moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Hayes
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/21/1983 -- New York at Cincinnati (N) New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Bailor B, ss 4 0 1 0 Milner E, cf 3 0 0 0 Wilson M, cf 3 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 5 0 1 0 Holman S, p 0 0 0 0 Cedeno C, rf 4 2 1 0 Hodges R, ph 0 0 0 0 Householder P, rf 0 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 1 2 1 1 Foster G, lf 3 0 1 0 Esasky N, 3b 3 2 1 2 Strawberry D, rf 2 1 1 0 Walker D, lf 4 0 2 2 Ashford T, 3b 3 0 1 0 Oester R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Staub R, ph 1 0 0 0 Bilardello D, c 3 0 0 1 Brooks H, 3b 0 0 0 0 Puleo C, p 2 0 0 0 Giles B, 2b 3 0 1 1 Scherrer B, p 1 0 0 0 Ortiz J, c 4 0 1 0 Hayes B, p 0 0 0 0 Torrez M, p 1 0 0 0 Swan C, p 0 0 0 0 Heep D, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 6 1 29 6 6 6 New York 010 000 000 -- 1 Cincinnati 003 200 01x -- 6 New York IP H R ER BB SO Torrez M (L) 3.1 3 5 5 10 1 Swan C 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 Holman S 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Puleo C (W) 6.1 4 1 1 6 3 Scherrer B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Hayes B (S) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- New York 11, Cincinnati 11 2B -- Cedeno C, Walker D, Driessen D HR -- Esasky N SB -- Wilson M, Cedeno C, Giles B, Walker D SH -- Torrez M SF -- Bilardello D T -- 2:48 A -- 10797
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