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Mets
@ Reds
Cinergy Field
April 17, 1998
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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 April 17, 1998 at Cinergy Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 17, 1998 |
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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 | April 17, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Jones |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Remlinger |
Ballpark | Cinergy Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 21,384 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Brian Gorman |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
John Olerud | First Baseman |
Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
Butch Huskey | Right Fielder |
Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
Tim Spehr | Catcher |
Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
Bobby Jones | Pitcher |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chris Stynes | Left Fielder |
Jon Nunnally | Right Fielder |
Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
Dmitri Young | First Baseman |
Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
Reggie Sanders | Center Fielder |
Mike Remlinger | Pitcher |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Reds
Cinergy Field
April 17, 1998
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Remlinger
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Remlinger
Olerud takes first base on ball four. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilkey vs. Remlinger
Gilkey bunts towards the mound. Remlinger fields it and throws to first for the out. Alfonzo moves to third. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Huskey vs. Remlinger
Huskey hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alfonzo tags and scores. Olerud tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Remlinger
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Jones
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Jones
Nunnally strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Jones
Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Jones
Taubensee hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Jones
Young hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Remlinger
Spehr strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Remlinger
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Remlinger
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Jones
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Jones
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jones
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Remlinger vs. Jones
Remlinger hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Remlinger
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Remlinger
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Remlinger
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Remlinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Jones
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Jones
Nunnally takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Jones
Larkin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Huskey who is chasing the ball. Larkin reaches third base with a triple. Nunnally goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Taubensee vs. Jones
Taubensee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Huskey. Taubensee reaches second base with a double. Larkin scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Jones
Young strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Jones
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Remlinger
Gilkey hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Remlinger
Huskey hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stynes. Huskey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Remlinger
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Spehr vs. Remlinger
Spehr takes first base on ball four. Huskey moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baerga vs. Remlinger
Baerga hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Huskey tags and scores. McRae tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ordonez vs. Remlinger
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McRae scores. Spehr moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Remlinger
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Jones
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jones
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Remlinger vs. Jones
Remlinger hits a line drive towards first. Olerud reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Remlinger
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Remlinger
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olerud for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Remlinger
Gilkey hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Jones
Stynes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nunnally vs. Jones
Nunnally strikes out. There goes Stynes. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Jones
Larkin hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Larkin reaches second base with a double. Stynes scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Taubensee vs. Jones
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Jones
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Larkin scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Jones
Greene hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Remlinger
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Greene. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Remlinger
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Remlinger
Spehr hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Jones
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jones
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remlinger vs. Jones
Remlinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Remlinger
Baerga strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Remlinger
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tatum vs. Remlinger
Jim Tatum pinch hits for Bobby Jones.
Tatum hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Remlinger
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. McMichael
Greg McMichael now pitching.
Stynes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Nunnally vs. McMichael
There goes Stynes. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Stynes steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Nunnally vs. McMichael
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMichael fields it and throws to first for the out. Stynes moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Larkin vs. McMichael
Larkin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Cook
Eduardo Perez pinch hits for Ed Taubensee. Dennis Cook now pitching.
There goes Larkin. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Larkin steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Cook
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Young vs. Cook
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Remlinger
Eduardo Perez now playing first base. Brook Fordyce now catching.
Olerud hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Shaw
Jeff Shaw now pitching. Rich Becker pinch runs for John Olerud.
Gilkey strikes out. The ball gets by Fordyce. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Huskey vs. Shaw
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to home to get Becker. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Shaw
There goes Huskey. The throw from Fordyce and he is safe. Huskey steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Shaw
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Cook
Alberto Castillo now catching. Tim Spehr now playing first base. Rich Becker now playing center field.
Greene hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Cook
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Cook
Sanders hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Gilkey throws the ball in to Spehr who tags Sanders trying to return to first, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Shaw
Luis Lopez pinch hits for Tim Spehr.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Shaw
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Shaw
Ordonez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/17/1998 -- New York at Cincinnati (N) New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Alfonzo E, 3b 3 1 0 0 Stynes C, lf 4 1 2 0 Olerud J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Nunnally J, rf 3 1 0 0 Becker R, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Larkin B, ss 2 2 2 2 Gilkey B, lf 3 0 0 0 Taubensee E, c 3 0 2 1 Huskey B, rf 3 1 1 1 Perez E, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 McRae B, cf 3 1 0 0 Young D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Castillo A, c 0 0 0 0 Fordyce B, c 0 0 0 0 Spehr T, c-1b 2 0 0 0 Greene W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lopez L, ph 1 0 0 0 Boone B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Baerga C, 2b 3 0 0 1 Sanders R, cf 3 0 1 0 Ordonez R, ss 4 0 2 1 Remlinger M, p 3 0 0 0 Jones B, p 2 0 0 0 Shaw J, p 0 0 0 0 Tatum J, ph 1 0 0 0 McMichael G, p 0 0 0 0 Cook D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 3 4 3 31 4 8 4 New York 100 200 000 -- 3 Cincinnati 002 020 00x -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Jones B (L) 6.0 6 4 4 3 5 McMichael G 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 Cook D 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Remlinger M (W)* 7.0 4 3 3 4 5 Shaw J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Greene W, Fordyce B DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- New York 5, Cincinnati 7 2B -- Taubensee E, Huskey B, Larkin B 3B -- Larkin B SB -- Stynes C 2, Larkin B, Becker R, Huskey B SH -- Gilkey B SF -- Huskey B, Baerga C T -- 2:47 A -- 21384
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