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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Mets
1987-07-17 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 44119 · 2:38
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 5–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 9th. Frank Williams earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Nick Esasky went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Frank Williams L: Ron Darling SV: John Franco
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Eric Gregg · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Larkin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tracy Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bo Diaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Esasky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Browning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Terry Francona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim Teufel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Browning | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
 Frank Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barry Larkin: S5/BG
- Buddy Bell: W.1-2
- Eric Davis: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Parker: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Tracy Jones: 9
- Bo Diaz: K
Bot 1
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Tim Teufel: K
- Keith Hernandez: S7/L
- Gary Carter: S7/L.1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: S9/L34.2-H;1-3
- Kevin McReynolds: 7
Top 2
- Nick Esasky: 63
- Kurt Stillwell: 7
- Tom Browning: K
Bot 2
- Howard Johnson: 8
- Rafael Santana: 63
- Ron Darling: D9/L
- Mookie Wilson: 3/G
Top 3
- Barry Larkin: 8
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Eric Davis: 7
Bot 3
- Tim Teufel: HR/9
- Keith Hernandez: 63
- Gary Carter: 63
- Darryl Strawberry: K
Top 4
- Dave Parker: K
- Tracy Jones: 63
- Bo Diaz: 53
Bot 4
- Kevin McReynolds: D7/L5
- Howard Johnson: K
- Rafael Santana: 9
- Ron Darling: E6.2-3;B-1
- Mookie Wilson: K
Top 5
- Nick Esasky: K
- Kurt Stillwell: 3/P
- Tom Browning: K
Bot 5
- Tim Teufel: D7/G5
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G.2-3
- Gary Carter: FC/G.3XH(62);B-1
- Darryl Strawberry: 8
Top 6
- Barry Larkin: HP
- Buddy Bell: 3/FL
- Eric Davis: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Kevin McReynolds: S4
- Howard Johnson: 3/G.1-2
- Rafael Santana: 8
- Ron Darling: 9
Top 7
- Dave Parker: 9
- Tracy Jones: S8/G4M
- Bo Diaz: 5/L
- Nick Esasky: SB2
- Nick Esasky: K
Bot 7
- Mookie Wilson: S5
- Tim Teufel: CS2(26)
- Tim Teufel: 7
- Keith Hernandez: 8
Top 8
- Kurt Stillwell: S8/G4
- Terry Francona: 16(1)3/GDP
- Barry Larkin: 13
Bot 8
- Gary Carter: W
- Darryl Strawberry: 7
- Kevin McReynolds: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Buddy Bell: S9/L
- Eric Davis: K
- Dave Parker: S9/L.1-2
- Tracy Jones: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bo Diaz: 7
- Nick Esasky: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Kurt Stillwell: 4/L
Bot 9
- Howard Johnson: 8
- Rafael Santana: 3/P
- Lee Mazzilli: 8