Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Strom
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barnes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Strom
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Strom
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barnes vs. Billingham
  
  Barnes hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Billingham
  
  Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Billingham
  
  Agee hits a fly ball into right field. Bench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Strom
  
  Bench hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Strom
  
  Perez hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Menke vs. Strom
  
  Menke hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Concepcion vs. Strom
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Plummer vs. Strom
  
  Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Billingham
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Billingham
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Billingham
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grote vs. Billingham
  
  Grote strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Billingham
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Strom
  
  Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Strom
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Strom
  
  Strom fires to first and has Rose trapped. There's the throw to Martinez who tags Rose for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Strom
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strom vs. Billingham
  
  Strom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barnes vs. Billingham
  
  Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Billingham
  
  Garrett is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Strom
  
  Tolan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Strom
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tolan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Strom
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Tolan moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Menke vs. Strom
  
  Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tolan scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Strom
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into right field. Marshall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Marshall. Menke goes all the way around to score. Concepcion moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Plummer vs. Gentry
  
  Gary Gentry now pitching.
  
  Plummer is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Billingham vs. Gentry
  
  Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Billingham for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Billingham
  
  Agee strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Billingham
  
  Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Milner vs. Billingham
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Billingham
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Gentry
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Gentry
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tolan vs. Gentry
  
  Tolan hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores. Morgan tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bench vs. Gentry
  
  Bench is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Gentry
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Menke vs. Gentry
  
  Menke strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Billingham
  
  Grote is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Billingham
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beauchamp vs. Billingham
  
  Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Gary Gentry.
  
  Beauchamp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barnes vs. Billingham
  
  Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Rauch
  
  Bob Rauch now pitching.
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Rauch
  
  Plummer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barnes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Rauch
  
  Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Billingham
  
  Garrett is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Billingham
  
  Agee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Billingham
  
  Kranepool is hit by the pitch. Agee moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Milner vs. Billingham
  
  Milner strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marshall vs. Billingham
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Marshall for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Rauch
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Rauch
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Rauch
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Rauch
  
  Bench is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Billingham
  
  Grote strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Billingham
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schneck vs. Billingham
  
  Dave Schneck pinch hits for Bob Rauch.
  
  Schneck hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Frisella
  
  Danny Frisella now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barnes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Frisella
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Frisella
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barnes vs. Billingham
  
  Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrett vs. Billingham
  
  Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Agee vs. Billingham
  
  Agee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kranepool vs. Billingham
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Frisella
  
  Plummer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Plummer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Billingham vs. Frisella
  
  Billingham bunts towards the mound. Frisella fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Frisella
  
  Rose is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Frisella
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Billingham moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tolan vs. Frisella
  
  Tolan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Billingham
  
  Milner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Billingham
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grote vs. Billingham
  
  Grote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grote for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/19/1972 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, lf            5  1  2  0   Barnes L, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  2  0   Garrett W, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Tolan B, cf           3  1  0  1   Agee T, cf            3  0  1  0   
Bench J, rf           3  1  2  1   Kranepool E, 1b       3  0  1  0   
Perez T, 1b           4  1  1  0   Milner J, lf          4  0  0  0   
Menke D, 3b           4  1  1  1   Marshall D, rf        4  0  1  0   
Concepcion D, ss      4  0  2  1   Grote J, c            3  0  0  0   
Plummer B, c          3  0  1  0   Martinez T, ss        3  0  0  0   
Billingham J, p       4  0  0  0   Strom B, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Gentry G, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Beauchamp J, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Rauch B, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Schneck D, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Frisella D, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 11  4                        31  0  3  0

Cincinnati       020 210 000 --  5
New York         000 000 000 --  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Billingham J (W)      9.0  3  0  0  1  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Strom B (L)           3.2  7  4  3  1  0
Gentry G              1.1  2  1  1  1  2
Rauch B               2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Frisella D            2.0  2  0  0  0  2

E -- Concepcion D, Marshall D
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, New York 7
2B -- Perez T, Morgan J, Plummer B
HR -- Bench J
CS -- Rose P
SF -- Tolan B
HBP -- by Gentry G (Bench J), by Billingham J (Grote J), by Billingham J (Kranepool E)
T -- 2:08
A -- 43257

    

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