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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 18, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 18, 1997 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 18, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 18, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Morgan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Jones |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 22,901 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Hirschbeck 1B: Angel Hernandez 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Deion Sanders | Left Fielder |
Curtis Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Jon Nunnally | Right Fielder |
Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
Hal Morris | First Baseman |
Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
Pokey Reese | Shortstop |
Mike Morgan | Pitcher |
Ray Knight | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
John Olerud | First Baseman |
Todd Hundley | Catcher |
Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
Butch Huskey | Right Fielder |
Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
Bobby Jones | Pitcher |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 18, 1997
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jones
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Jones
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Jones
Nunnally strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Morgan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Morgan
Gilkey hits a line drive into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Morgan
There goes Johnson. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Morgan
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Morgan
Hundley 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
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Jones
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greene for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Jones
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Jones
Taubensee hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Jones
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Morgan
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 -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Morgan
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reese. Huskey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baerga vs. Morgan
Baerga strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Morgan
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Crawford
Joe Crawford now pitching.
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Crawford
Morgan bunts towards the mound. Crawford fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Crawford
There goes Reese. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Reese steals third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sanders vs. Crawford
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanders for the out. Reese scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Crawford
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Morgan
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Morgan
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Morgan
Gilkey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Morgan
Olerud hits a fly ball towards left. Sanders settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Sanders. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Olerud moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hundley vs. Morgan
Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alfonzo vs. Morgan
Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Olerud scores. Hundley moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Huskey vs. Morgan
Huskey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Huskey reaches second base with a double. Hundley scores. Alfonzo goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baerga vs. Morgan
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Crawford
Nunnally hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Crawford
Greene hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Crawford
Crawford fires to first and has Nunnally trapped. There's the throw to Ordonez who tags Nunnally for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Crawford
Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Morgan
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Morgan
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Morgan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Crawford
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taubensee for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Crawford
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Crawford
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Morgan
Gilkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Morgan
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Morgan
Hundley hits a popup towards third. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Crawford
Eric Owens pinch hits for Mike Morgan.
Owens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Crawford
Sanders hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Crawford
Goodwin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Goodwin reaches second base with a double. Sanders goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunnally vs. Crawford
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Greene vs. Crawford
Greene strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Remlinger
Mike Remlinger now pitching.
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Remlinger
Huskey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Remlinger
Baerga strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Remlinger
There goes Huskey. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Huskey steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Crawford
Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Acevedo
Joe Oliver pinch hits for Ed Taubensee. Juan Acevedo now pitching. Luis Lopez now playing second base.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Acevedo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Acevedo
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Remlinger
Joe Oliver now catching.
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Remlinger
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Remlinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Remlinger
Gilkey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Remlinger
Olerud is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Remlinger
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Acevedo
Reese is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Acevedo
Lenny Harris pinch hits for Mike Remlinger.
Harris hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Acevedo
There goes Reese. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Acevedo
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Matt Franco now playing first base. Eduardo Perez pinch hits for Curtis Goodwin.
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Franco
Mike Kelly pinch hits for Jon Nunnally.
There goes Sanders. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Sanders steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Franco
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Sullivan
Mike Kelly now playing center field. Lenny Harris now playing right field. Scott Sullivan now pitching.
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Sullivan
Carl Everett pinch hits for Butch Huskey.
Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Sullivan
Franco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Sullivan
Ordonez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Sullivan
Lopez hits a line drive into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Franco
Carl Everett now playing right field.
Greene hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Greene reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Franco
Morris bunts towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Franco
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Franco
Boone strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/18/1997 -- Cincinnati at New York (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Sanders D, lf 3 1 1 1 Johnson L, cf 3 1 1 0 Goodwin C, cf 3 0 1 1 Gilkey B, lf 4 0 1 0 Perez E, ph 1 0 0 0 Olerud J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Sullivan S, p 0 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0 Nunnally J, rf 3 0 1 0 Hundley T, c 3 1 0 0 Kelly M, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, 3b 3 1 1 1 Greene W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Huskey B, rf 2 0 1 2 Morris H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Everett C, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Taubensee E, c 2 1 1 1 Baerga C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Oliver J, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Acevedo J, p 0 0 0 0 Boone B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Franco M, 1b 1 0 1 0 Reese P, ss 1 1 0 0 Ordonez R, ss 4 0 0 0 Morgan M, p 0 0 0 0 Jones B, p 0 0 0 0 Owens E, ph 1 0 0 0 Crawford J, p 2 0 0 0 Remlinger M, p 0 0 0 0 Lopez L, 2b 1 0 0 0 Harris L, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 3 5 3 30 4 5 3 Cincinnati 011 001 000 -- 3 New York 004 000 00x -- 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Morgan M (L) 5.0 4 4 0 2 3 Remlinger M 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 Sullivan S 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Jones B 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 Crawford J (W) 4.1 3 2 2 1 2 Acevedo J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Franco J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 E -- Reese P 2, Sanders D DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 4, New York 8 2B -- Huskey B, Goodwin C, Greene W HR -- Taubensee E SB -- Johnson L, Reese P 2, Huskey B, Sanders D CS -- Nunnally J SH -- Morgan M HBP -- by Remlinger M (Olerud J), by Acevedo J (Reese P) T -- 2:47 A -- 22901
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