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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Mets
1990-06-28 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 43647 · 83°F, night, showers, wet · 2:40
New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–4. New York Mets put up 3 in the 2nd. Dwight Gooden earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Eric Davis went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| NYN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Dwight Gooden L: Jose Rijo SV: John Franco
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hatcher | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Larkin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Sabo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Davis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul O'Neill | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Benzinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Oester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Rijo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Quinones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Braggs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daryl Boston | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mackey Sasser | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Elster | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Dwight Gooden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Carreon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Rijo | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Tim Birtsas | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Charlton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | 7.1 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
 John Franco | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Hatcher: 7/L7D
- Barry Larkin: 8/F8XD
- Chris Sabo: D7/L5
- Eric Davis: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Howard Johnson: 4/P3DF
- Dave Magadan: K
- Gregg Jefferies: S7/F7S
- Darryl Strawberry: 43/G4D
Top 2
- Paul O'Neill: D9/G4D
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Ron Oester: 43/F4M.2-3
- Joe Oliver: 6/P6
Bot 2
- Kevin McReynolds: S7/G56
- Daryl Boston: K
- Mackey Sasser: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Kevin Elster: D8/L89D.3-H;1-H
- Dwight Gooden: 63/G6
- Howard Johnson: D9/G3.2-H
- Dave Magadan: 4/L4
Top 3
- Jose Rijo: S9/L34
- Billy Hatcher: 4/P3D
- Barry Larkin: E6/G6M.1-3;B-2
- Chris Sabo: K
- Eric Davis: 7/F78D
Bot 3
- Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/F8D
- Kevin McReynolds: 53/G56
Top 4
- Paul O'Neill: 13/G1S
- Todd Benzinger: 31/G34
- Ron Oester: S8/G6M
- Joe Oliver: S8/G4M.1-3
- Jose Rijo: 9/L9
Bot 4
- Daryl Boston: 7/F7
- Mackey Sasser: 53/G56S
- Kevin Elster: W
- Dwight Gooden: K
Top 5
- Billy Hatcher: 8/F8XD
- Barry Larkin: K
- Chris Sabo: S7/L56D
- Eric Davis: HR/F7LD.1-H
- Paul O'Neill: K
Bot 5
- Howard Johnson: 9/F9D
- Dave Magadan: 7/F7LD
- Gregg Jefferies: 43/G4
Top 6
- Todd Benzinger: 8/F8XD
- Ron Oester: 8/F78
- Joe Oliver: K
Bot 6
- Darryl Strawberry: HR/F89XD
- Kevin McReynolds: 8/F8XD
- Daryl Boston: W
- Mackey Sasser: 43/G4.1-2
- Kevin Elster: I
- Dwight Gooden: S6/G56D.2-H(RBI);1-3(E6/TH);B-2
- Howard Johnson: 6/L6
Top 7
- Luis Quinones: 9/F9D
- Billy Hatcher: T7/L78XD
- Barry Larkin: S8/G4M.3-H
- Chris Sabo: 4/P4D
- Eric Davis: SB2
- Eric Davis: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Dave Magadan: K
- Gregg Jefferies: 3/P34D
- Darryl Strawberry: 63/G4M
Top 8
- Paul O'Neill: S4/G6M
- Todd Benzinger: 43/G4.1-2
- Glenn Braggs: S6/G56D.2-2
- Joe Oliver: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-H(E4/TH1)(UR)
- Luis Quinones: 53/G5S
Bot 8
- Kevin McReynolds: K
- Mark Carreon: S7/L7
- Mackey Sasser: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 9
- Billy Hatcher: S4/G4
- Barry Larkin: 1/BP1S
- Chris Sabo: K
- Eric Davis: S8/L4M.1-2
- Paul O'Neill: 6/P6
Notes & reviews
- 5 minute rain delay
- Daryl Boston hurt scoring run