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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Mets

1989-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 29396 Β· 52Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind from CF Β· 2:34

New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 6th. Randy Myers earned the win. Howard Johnson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Randy Myers   L: Rob Dibble   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Terry Tata Β· 2B: Dana DeMuth Β· 3B: Steve Rippley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rolando Roomes401000
Chris Sabo400002
Barry Larkin411000
Paul O'Neill212020
Todd Benzinger401201
Ken Griffey301000
Jeff Reed300000
Ron Oester400002
Danny Jackson200002
Dave Collins100000
Joel Youngblood100001
Bo Diaz100000
Manny Trillo100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mookie Wilson511001
Howard Johnson321120
Tim Teufel301111
Darryl Strawberry400002
Kevin McReynolds201120
Gregg Jefferies400000
Gary Carter400000
Kevin Elster200001
Ron Darling300000
Dave Magadan200001
Keith Hernandez100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Danny Jackson7.0334
Norm Charlton2.0022
Rob Dibble0.1101

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Darling8.1627
Randy Myers1.2002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rolando Roomes: 8/F8D
  • Chris Sabo: K
  • Barry Larkin: 8/P8S

Bot 1

  • Mookie Wilson: 53/G56S
  • Howard Johnson: W
  • Tim Teufel: FC4.1-2;B-1
  • Darryl Strawberry: K
  • Kevin McReynolds: W.2-3;1-2
  • Gregg Jefferies: 53/G25

Top 2

  • Paul O'Neill: W
  • Todd Benzinger: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Todd Benzinger: 31/G23.3-H
  • Ken Griffey: 43/G4S
  • Jeff Reed: 7/L7

Bot 2

  • Gary Carter: 43/G6MS
  • Kevin Elster: 63/G15
  • Ron Darling: 43/G1S

Top 3

  • Ron Oester: 5/P5F
  • Danny Jackson: K
  • Rolando Roomes: S5/L56
  • Chris Sabo: CS2(26)

Bot 3

  • Mookie Wilson: 43/G13
  • Howard Johnson: 53/G25
  • Tim Teufel: K

Top 4

  • Chris Sabo: 8/L8D
  • Barry Larkin: S8/G1
  • Paul O'Neill: BK.1-2
  • Paul O'Neill: W
  • Todd Benzinger: S8/L8S.2-H;1-2
  • Ken Griffey: 9/F9
  • Jeff Reed: 8/F89D

Bot 4

  • Darryl Strawberry: 43/G1
  • Kevin McReynolds: 53/G25
  • Gregg Jefferies: 53/G56S

Top 5

  • Ron Oester: K
  • Danny Jackson: K
  • Rolando Roomes: E5/TH/G5S.B-2
  • Chris Sabo: 7/F78

Bot 5

  • Gary Carter: 7/F7D
  • Kevin Elster: K
  • Ron Darling: 43/G13

Top 6

  • Barry Larkin: 63/G6S
  • Paul O'Neill: S9/L89S
  • Todd Benzinger: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 6

  • Mookie Wilson: S8/L6MD
  • Howard Johnson: W.1-2
  • Tim Teufel: S7/L56D.1-2;2-H
  • Darryl Strawberry: 4/P4D
  • Kevin McReynolds: S7/L56D.2-H;1-2
  • Gregg Jefferies: 46(1)/FO/G4S.2-3
  • Gary Carter: 6/P5DF

Top 7

  • Ken Griffey: D8/L89D
  • Jeff Reed: 63/G6MS.2-3
  • Ron Oester: CSH(25)
  • Ron Oester: K

Bot 7

  • Dave Magadan: K
  • Ron Darling: 53/G5S
  • Mookie Wilson: 8/F8

Top 8

  • Dave Collins: 13/BG2
  • Rolando Roomes: 7/F7L
  • Chris Sabo: K

Bot 8

  • Howard Johnson: 7/F7L
  • Tim Teufel: W
  • Darryl Strawberry: K
  • Kevin McReynolds: BK.1-2
  • Kevin McReynolds: IW
  • Gregg Jefferies: 3/P3F

Top 9

  • Barry Larkin: 9/F9
  • Paul O'Neill: S3/G34S
  • Todd Benzinger: 16(1)/FO/G1S
  • Joel Youngblood: K

Bot 9

  • Gary Carter: 53/G25
  • Dave Magadan: 43/G13
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Top 10

  • Bo Diaz: 53/G25
  • Ron Oester: 43/G13
  • Manny Trillo: K

Bot 10

  • Mookie Wilson: K
  • Howard Johnson: HR/F89XD

Notes & reviews

  • Kevin Elster and Mets manager Davey Johnson ejected by HP umpire Bruce Froemming
  • missed suicide squeeze