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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Mets

1989-07-08 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 46789 · 82°F, sunny, dry · 2:29

New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–3. New York Mets put up 3 in the 3rd. David Cone earned the win. Darryl Strawberry went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	6
NYN	1	0	3	0	1	1	0	2		8	16

W: David Cone L: Tom Browning SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Eric Gregg · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Luis Quinones	3	0	0	0	1	1
Kal Daniels	3	0	0	0	1	1
Barry Larkin	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eric Davis	4	1	1	1	0	1
Paul O'Neill	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Griffey	3	1	2	0	1	0
Lenny Harris	4	1	2	2	0	0
Jeff Reed	4	0	0	0	0	2
Tom Browning	1	0	0	0	0	0
Herm Winningham	1	0	0	0	0	1
Todd Benzinger	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Juan Samuel	4	2	3	2	1	0
Tim Teufel	4	2	4	1	0	0
Howard Johnson	4	0	3	2	0	1
Darryl Strawberry	3	1	3	3	0	0
Kevin McReynolds	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gregg Jefferies	4	0	1	0	0	2
Phil Lombardi	4	1	1	0	0	1
Kevin Elster	4	0	0	0	0	1
David Cone	3	1	1	0	0	0
Mookie Wilson	2	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Browning	4.1	9	1	2
Kent Tekulve	0.2	0	0	1
Norm Charlton	2.0	4	0	2
Rob Dibble	0.2	2	0	1
Tim Birtsas	0.1	1	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
David Cone	9.0	6	3	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Luis Quinones: K
Kal Daniels: K
Barry Larkin: 53/G5

Bot 1

Juan Samuel: W
Tim Teufel: SB2
Tim Teufel: S7/L78.2-H
Howard Johnson: CS2(24)
Howard Johnson: K
Darryl Strawberry: S9/L9
Kevin McReynolds: 4/P4D

Top 2

Eric Davis: 4/P4D
Paul O'Neill: 8/F8XD
Ken Griffey: 43/G4

Bot 2

Gregg Jefferies: S8/G6M
Phil Lombardi: K
Kevin Elster: 63/G56.1-2
David Cone: 143/G4M

Top 3

Lenny Harris: S9/G34
Jeff Reed: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3
Tom Browning: 13/G1

Bot 3

Juan Samuel: D7/G5
Tim Teufel: S9/L9S.2-3
Howard Johnson: 8/SF/F8D.3-H
Darryl Strawberry: HR/L9D.1-H
Kevin McReynolds: 9/F9LS
Gregg Jefferies: 6/P6D

Top 4

Luis Quinones: 9/F9
Kal Daniels: 43/G4
Barry Larkin: 53/G5

Bot 4

Phil Lombardi: 63/G56D
Kevin Elster: 13/G1
David Cone: 13/G1

Top 5

Eric Davis: 63/G56
Paul O'Neill: 7/F78
Ken Griffey: S8/L8S
Lenny Harris: 4/P4

Bot 5

Juan Samuel: 7/F7
Tim Teufel: S7/L78S
Howard Johnson: S6/P6D.1-2
Darryl Strawberry: S9/L9.2-H;1-2
Kevin McReynolds: SB3;SB2
Kevin McReynolds: FC6/G6.3XH(62);2-3
Gregg Jefferies: K

Top 6

Jeff Reed: 4/P4D
Herm Winningham: K
Luis Quinones: W
Kal Daniels: W.1-2
Barry Larkin: K

Bot 6

Phil Lombardi: S8/G6M
Kevin Elster: 9/F9
David Cone: 24/SH/BG2.1-2
Juan Samuel: S8/L6MD.2-H
Tim Teufel: PO1(13)

Top 7

Eric Davis: K
Paul O'Neill: K
Ken Griffey: S7/F78
Lenny Harris: 13/G15

Bot 7

Tim Teufel: S7/L7S
Howard Johnson: S5/G5S.1-2
Mookie Wilson: K
Kevin McReynolds: 8/F8D.2-3
Gregg Jefferies: SB2
Gregg Jefferies: K

Top 8

Jeff Reed: K
Todd Benzinger: S8/L4MD
Luis Quinones: 9/F9
Kal Daniels: 8/L8

Bot 8

Phil Lombardi: 63/G6
Kevin Elster: K
David Cone: D7/L7D
Juan Samuel: S8/L6M.2-H
Tim Teufel: HP.1-2
Howard Johnson: D7/L5.2-H;1-3
Mookie Wilson: 3/P3

Top 9

Barry Larkin: 63/G6
Eric Davis: HR/L7D
Paul O'Neill: 8/F8D
Ken Griffey: W
Lenny Harris: HR/L9D.1-H
Jeff Reed: K

Notes & reviews

Tim Teufel charged the mound and punched Rob Dibble, cutting the pitcher's lip; both benches cleared; after order was restored, Teufel ran onto the field and the benches cleared again; Teufel, Dibble, Juan Samuel and Norm Charlton ejected by HP umpire Gerry Davis

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