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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 23, 1996
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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 June 23, 1996 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Smiley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Robert Person |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 18,593 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Kellogg 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Joe West 3B: Rich Rieker |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Harris | Left Fielder |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Joe Oliver | Catcher |
| Jeff Branson | Shortstop |
| John Smiley | Pitcher |
| Ray Knight | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Jose Vizcaino | Second Baseman |
| Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Third Baseman |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Alex Ochoa | Right Fielder |
| Butch Huskey | First Baseman |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Robert Person | Pitcher |
| Dallas Green | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 23, 1996
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Person
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Person
Greene hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Person
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kent fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smiley
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Smiley
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Smiley
Gilkey hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Smiley
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Branson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Person
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Person
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Person
Boone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa who is chasing the ball. Boone reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Person
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Smiley
Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Smiley
Ochoa hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Huskey vs. Smiley
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Branson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Smiley
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ordonez for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Person
Branson 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smiley vs. Person
Smiley strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Person
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Person vs. Smiley
Person strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smiley
Johnson 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, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Smiley
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizcaino for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Person
Greene hits a popup towards third. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Person
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kent fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Person
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Person
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Smiley
Gilkey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Smiley
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Smiley
Hundley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Person
Boone 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: 1-1, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Person
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Branson vs. Person
Branson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Smiley vs. Person
Smiley bunts in front of the plate. Hundley throws to third for one, and Kent throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Branson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Person
Harris hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Huskey, and into shallow right field. Harris reaches second base with a double. Branson scores. Smiley moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Greene vs. Person
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Huskey scoops it up and throws to first, with Person covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Smiley
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Smiley
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Smiley
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Person
Sanders hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Person
Davis hits a line drive towards third. Kent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Person
Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Person
Boone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Person vs. Smiley
Person strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Smiley
Johnson 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, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Smiley
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Smiley
Gilkey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Gilkey reaches second base with a double. There goes Vizcaino trying to get to home. Harris throws the ball in to Branson who relays the ball to Oliver, who tags Vizcaino, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Person
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kent fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Person
Branson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smiley vs. Person
Smiley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Smiley
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Smiley
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Smiley
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Person
Harris hits a line drive into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Person
Greene hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Person
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Person
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Smiley
Thomas Howard now playing left field.
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Smiley
Ordonez hits a line drive towards third. Greene reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Smiley
Edgardo Alfonzo pinch hits for Robert Person.
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Smiley
Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Byrd
Paul Byrd now pitching.
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Byrd
Boone hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Byrd
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Branson vs. Byrd
Branson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Taubensee vs. Byrd
Ed Taubensee pinch hits for John Smiley.
Taubensee hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Brantley
Jeff Brantley now pitching.
Vizcaino strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Brantley
Gilkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Brantley
Kent hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Kent reaches second base with a double. Gilkey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Brantley
Hundley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Brantley
Carl Everett pinch hits for Alex Ochoa.
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Huskey vs. Brantley
Tim Bogar pinch runs for Todd Hundley.
Huskey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1996 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Harris L, lf 4 0 1 1 Johnson L, cf 4 0 0 0
Howard T, lf 0 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Greene W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gilkey B, lf 4 1 2 0
Sanders R, rf 4 1 1 1 Kent J, 3b 4 0 1 1
Davis E, cf 4 0 1 0 Hundley T, c 3 0 0 0
Morris H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bogar T, pr 0 0 0 0
Boone B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ochoa A, rf 3 0 1 0
Oliver J, c 4 0 2 0 Everett C, ph 1 0 0 0
Branson J, ss 4 1 2 0 Huskey B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Smiley J, p 3 0 0 0 Ordonez R, ss 3 0 0 0
Taubensee E, ph 1 0 0 0 Person R, p 2 0 0 0
Brantley J, p 0 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, ph 0 0 0 0
Byrd P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 9 2 32 1 6 1
Cincinnati 000 011 000 -- 2
New York 000 000 001 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Smiley J (W) 8.0 4 0 0 1 5
Brantley J (S) 1.0 2 1 1 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Person R (L) 8.0 7 2 2 0 9
Byrd P 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Kent J
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, New York 6
2B -- Harris L, Gilkey B, Kent J
3B -- Boone B
HR -- Sanders R
T -- 2:14
A -- 18593
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