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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds
1989-07-02 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 33910 · 80°F, overcast, drizzle, soaked · 2:52
New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–2. New York Mets put up 3 in the 3rd. Sid Fernandez earned the win. Howard Johnson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Sid Fernandez L: Scott Scudder SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Bonin · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Samuel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Teufel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Phil Lombardi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mookie Wilson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Elster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Harris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kal Daniels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Barry Larkin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Benzinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Quinones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bo Diaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Birtsas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rolando Roomes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Fernandez | 7.2 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
 Don Aase | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Scudder | 2.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Tim Birtsas | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Kent Tekulve | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Norm Charlton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Juan Samuel: S8/G4M
- Dave Magadan: BK.1-2
- Dave Magadan: S9/L9.2-3
- Howard Johnson: 9/SF/F9.3-H
- Darryl Strawberry: 9/F9
- Kevin McReynolds: K
Bot 1
- Lenny Harris: 5/P5F
- Kal Daniels: K
- Barry Larkin: S7/G56
- Eric Davis: K
Top 2
- Gregg Jefferies: 31/G34
- Tim Teufel: S6/G56D
- Phil Lombardi: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Sid Fernandez: S8/L8S.3-H;2-3
- Juan Samuel: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 2
- Paul O'Neill: 6/P6
- Todd Benzinger: 7/F7
- Luis Quinones: 43/G4
Top 3
- Dave Magadan: W
- Howard Johnson: D9/L9L.1-3
- Darryl Strawberry: IW
- Kevin McReynolds: 8/SF/F78D.3-H;2-3
- Gregg Jefferies: S9/L9L.3-H;1-2
- Tim Teufel: SB3;SB2
- Tim Teufel: W
- Phil Lombardi: 4/F9S
- Sid Fernandez: E5/G5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Juan Samuel: K
Bot 3
- Bo Diaz: 8/F8
- Tim Birtsas: HR/F9D
- Lenny Harris: 31/G3
- Kal Daniels: K/C
Top 4
- Dave Magadan: S8/L8
- Howard Johnson: D8/L78D.1-3
- Mookie Wilson: 63/G6
- Kevin McReynolds: IW
- Gregg Jefferies: K
- Tim Teufel: K
Bot 4
- Barry Larkin: 53/G56
- Eric Davis: 8/F89
- Paul O'Neill: 6/P6S
Top 5
- Phil Lombardi: 8/F78XD
- Sid Fernandez: 43/G4
- Juan Samuel: HP
- Dave Magadan: 8/F78
Bot 5
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Luis Quinones: 7/F78D
- Bo Diaz: S6/G56
- Marty Brown: 7/F7
Top 6
- Howard Johnson: HR/F9D
- Mookie Wilson: 7/F7
- Kevin McReynolds: K
- Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7D
Bot 6
- Lenny Harris: S8/L8
- Kal Daniels: 9/F9LF
- Barry Larkin: 9/L9D
- Eric Davis: 7/F7
Top 7
- Tim Teufel: 63/G6
- Phil Lombardi: 53/G5
- Sid Fernandez: W
- Juan Samuel: 4(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 7
- Paul O'Neill: K
- Todd Benzinger: 9/L89
- Luis Quinones: K
Top 8
- Dave Magadan: W
- Howard Johnson: 7
- Mookie Wilson: 8
- Kevin McReynolds: D7.1-H
- Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7D
Bot 8
- Bo Diaz: 3
- Rolando Roomes: S
- Lenny Harris: 3.1-2
- Kal Daniels: W
- Barry Larkin: 9
Top 9
- Tim Teufel: K
- Phil Lombardi: 8
- Kevin Elster: 9
Bot 9
- Eric Davis: HR/F7D
- Paul O'Neill: 6/L
- Todd Benzinger: D9/L9L
- Luis Quinones: 8
- Bo Diaz: K
Notes & reviews
- 74 minute rain delay