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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 23, 1991
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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 August 23, 1991 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1991 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 23, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Browning |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 28,967 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Tom Hallion |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Reggie Sanders | Center Fielder |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Chris Sabo | Third Baseman |
| Carmelo Martinez | First Baseman |
| Glenn Braggs | Left Fielder |
| Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Joe Oliver | Catcher |
| Tom Browning | Pitcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Keith Miller | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Mark Carreon | Center Fielder |
| Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Garry Templeton | First Baseman |
| Frank Viola | Pitcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 23, 1991
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Viola
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Viola
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Viola
Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Viola
Martinez hits a fly ball towards center. Carreon settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Carreon. Sabo goes all the way around to score. Martinez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Braggs vs. Viola
Braggs hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Browning
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Browning
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Browning
McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Viola
Duncan hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Viola
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Miller. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Oliver vs. Viola
Oliver hits a line drive for a single. Duncan scores. O'Neill moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Browning vs. Viola
Browning bunts towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Sanders vs. Viola
Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Larkin vs. Viola
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Browning
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Browning
Carreon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Browning
Jefferies strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Viola
Sabo hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Viola
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McReynolds throws the ball in to Jefferies who tags Martinez, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sabo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Braggs vs. Viola
Braggs hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sabo scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Viola
There goes Braggs. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Jefferies applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Viola
Duncan hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Viola
O'Neill 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 3
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Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Browning
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Browning
Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Viola vs. Browning
Viola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Viola
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Browning vs. Viola
Browning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Templeton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Browning for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Viola
Sanders hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Viola
Larkin hits a line drive beyond short. Elster can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sabo vs. Viola
Sabo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanders scores. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Innis
Jeff Innis now pitching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Browning
Miller hits a line drive beyond short. Larkin can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Browning
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Browning
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Browning
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carreon vs. Browning
Carreon hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Innis
Braggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Innis
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Innis
O'Neill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Innis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Browning
Jefferies hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Browning
The ball gets by Oliver for a passed ball. Jefferies moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Browning
Cerone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Templeton vs. Browning
Templeton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jefferies scores. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Browning
Charlie O'Brien pinch hits for Jeff Innis.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cerone moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Browning
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Browning vs. Simons
Doug Simons now pitching.
Browning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first, with Simons covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Simons
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Simons
Larkin hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sabo vs. Simons
Sabo hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Browning
Elster hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Browning
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Browning
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Browning
Carreon hits a line drive for a single. Elster moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Browning
Jefferies hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Simons
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Simons
Braggs hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Simons
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Simons
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Browning
Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Browning
Templeton hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Browning
Chuck Carr pinch hits for Doug Simons.
Carr hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Pena
Alejandro Pena now pitching.
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Browning vs. Pena
Browning strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Pena
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Pena
Larkin hits a line drive for a single. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sabo vs. Pena
There go the runners. The throw from Cerone to Johnson. The throw back to home, and Sanders is out at the plate. Larkin moves to second. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Browning
Miller hits a line drive into left field. Braggs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Braggs. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. Power
Ted Power now pitching.
Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Power
McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Power
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carreon vs. Power
Carreon hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sabo vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Daryl Boston now playing center field.
Sabo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Franco
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Franco
Braggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Power
Jefferies hits a line drive beyond second. Duncan can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Power
Dave Magadan pinch hits for Rick Cerone.
Magadan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jefferies moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Templeton vs. Dibble
Rob Dibble now pitching.
Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Boston vs. Dibble
Boston strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sasser vs. Dibble
Mackey Sasser pinch hits for Keith Miller.
Sasser strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1991 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Sanders R, cf 5 1 2 0 Miller K, rf 4 0 2 0
Larkin B, ss 5 0 3 0 Sasser M, ph 1 0 0 0
Sabo C, 3b 5 2 3 1 Elster K, ss 3 0 1 0
Martinez C, 1b 5 0 1 0 McReynolds K, lf 4 0 0 0
Braggs G, lf 5 0 1 1 Johnson H, 3b 4 0 1 0
Duncan M, 2b 4 2 3 1 Carreon M, cf 4 0 1 0
O'Neill P, rf 4 1 2 1 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
Oliver J, c 4 0 1 1 Jefferies G, 2b 4 1 2 0
Browning T, p 3 0 0 0 Cerone R, c 2 0 0 0
Power T, p 0 0 0 0 Magadan D, ph 1 0 1 0
Dibble R, p 0 0 0 0 Templeton G, 1b 4 0 1 1
Viola F, p 1 0 0 0
Innis J, p 0 0 0 0
O'Brien C, ph 1 0 0 0
Simons D, p 0 0 0 0
Carr C, ph 1 0 0 0
Pena A, p 0 0 0 0
Boston D, cf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 6 16 5 35 1 9 1
Cincinnati 112 110 000 -- 6
New York 000 010 000 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Browning T (W)* 7.0 7 1 1 1 5
Power T+ 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
Dibble R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (L) 3.2 11 5 4 0 0
Innis J 1.1 1 1 1 0 0
Simons D 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Pena A 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Franco J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Carreon M, Braggs G
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, New York 9
2B -- O'Neill P
HR -- Duncan M, O'Neill P
CS -- Braggs G, Sanders R
SH -- Browning T
PB -- Oliver J
T -- 2:55
A -- 28967
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