Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Ojeda
  
  Quinones strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Benzinger vs. Ojeda
  
  Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Larkin vs. Ojeda
  
  Larkin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benzinger moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Ojeda
  
  Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benzinger scores. Larkin moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  O'Neill vs. Ojeda
  
  O'Neill strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Roomes vs. Ojeda
  
  Roomes strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Mahler
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Mahler
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Mahler
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Strawberry vs. Mahler
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Roomes. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  McReynolds vs. Mahler
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Ojeda
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Ojeda
  
  Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mahler vs. Ojeda
  
  Mahler hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Mahler
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Mahler
  
  Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones misplays the ball. That's an error on Quinones. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Elster vs. Mahler
  
  Elster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sasser moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Ojeda vs. Mahler
  
  Ojeda bunts towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. Sasser moves to third. Elster moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Samuel vs. Mahler
  
  Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin misplays the ball. That's an error on Larkin. Sasser scores. Elster scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Mahler
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Ojeda
  
  Quinones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Benzinger vs. Ojeda
  
  Benzinger strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Larkin vs. Ojeda
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Ojeda
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Mahler
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Mahler
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Mahler
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  O'Neill vs. Ojeda
  
  O'Neill hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Roomes vs. Ojeda
  
  Roomes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Ojeda
  
  There goes Roomes. The throw from Sasser and he is safe. Roomes steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Harris vs. Ojeda
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground into right field. Strawberry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Strawberry. Roomes scores. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Reed vs. Ojeda
  
  Reed hits a line drive for a double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Mahler
  
  Jefferies hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Mahler
  
  Sasser hits a line drive towards third. Harris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Mahler
  
  Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mahler vs. Ojeda
  
  Mahler strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Ojeda
  
  Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Benzinger vs. Ojeda
  
  Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster misplays the ball. That's an error on Elster. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Larkin vs. Ojeda
  
  There goes Benzinger. The throw from Sasser and he is safe. Benzinger steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Larkin vs. Ojeda
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ojeda vs. Mahler
  
  Ojeda hits a fly ball into left field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Mahler
  
  Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Mahler
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Ojeda
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  O'Neill vs. Ojeda
  
  O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Roomes vs. Ojeda
  
  Roomes hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Ojeda
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Mahler
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Mahler
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Mahler
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Ojeda
  
  Mookie Wilson now playing right field.
  
  Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Elster. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Mahler vs. Ojeda
  
  Herm Winningham pinch runs for Jeff Reed.
  
  Mahler hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Mahler reaches second base with a double. Winningham goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Quinones vs. Aguilera
  
  Marty Brown pinch runs for Rick Mahler. Rick Aguilera now pitching.
  
  Quinones bunts towards the mound. Aguilera fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Benzinger vs. Aguilera
  
  Benzinger strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Larkin vs. Aguilera
  
  Larkin hits a line drive into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Charlton
  
  Bo Diaz now catching. Norm Charlton now pitching.
  
  Jefferies hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Roomes. Jefferies reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lombardi vs. Dibble
  
  Phil Lombardi pinch hits for Mackey Sasser. Rob Dibble now pitching.
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lombardi for the out. Jefferies moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Elster vs. Dibble
  
  Elster hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jefferies tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Aguilera vs. Dibble
  
  Aguilera takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Samuel vs. Dibble
  
  Samuel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Tekulve
  
  Kent Tekulve now pitching.
  
  Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Aguilera
  
  Phil Lombardi now catching.
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  O'Neill vs. Aguilera
  
  O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Roomes vs. Aguilera
  
  Roomes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Tekulve
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Tekulve
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  McReynolds vs. Tekulve
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Quinones applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Tekulve
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Aguilera
  
  Harris hits a popup, foul, towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Aguilera
  
  Diaz hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Aguilera
  
  Kal Daniels pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
  
  Daniels hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/9/1989 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Quinones L, 2b        2  0  0  0   Samuel J, cf          4  1  1  2   
Benzinger T, 1b       4  1  1  0   Mazzilli L, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Larkin B, ss          4  0  1  0   Johnson H, 3b         4  1  0  0   
Davis E, cf           4  0  1  1   Strawberry D, rf      3  0  1  1   
O'Neill P, rf         4  0  1  0   Wilson M, rf          1  0  1  0   
Roomes R, lf          4  1  1  0   McReynolds K, lf      4  0  0  0   
Harris L, 3b          4  0  1  1   Jefferies G, 2b       3  1  1  0   
Reed J, c             3  0  0  0   Sasser M, c           2  1  0  0   
Winningham H, pr      0  1  0  0   Lombardi P, ph-c      1  0  0  0   
Diaz B, c             1  0  0  0   Elster K, ss          2  1  1  1   
Mahler R, p           3  0  1  1   Ojeda B, p            1  0  0  0   
Brown M, pr           0  0  0  0   Aguilera R, p         0  1  0  0   
Charlton N, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Dibble R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Tekulve K, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Daniels K, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  7  3                        29  6  6  4

Cincinnati       100 100 100 --  3
New York         120 000 30x --  6

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mahler R              6.0  3  3  1  0  1
Charlton N (L)*       0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Dibble R              0.2  1  2  2  1  0
Tekulve K             1.1  1  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ojeda B+              6.0  7  3  2  1  5
Aguilera R (W)        3.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Quinones L, Larkin B, Strawberry D, Elster K 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, New York 2
2B -- Strawberry D, Mahler R, Jefferies G
HR -- Samuel J
SB -- Roomes R, Benzinger T
CS -- Wilson M
SH -- Ojeda B, Quinones L
SF -- Elster K
T -- 2:31
A -- 46357

    

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