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Colorado Rockies @ Cincinnati Reds
1993-05-16 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 35434 · 64°F, cloudy, drizzle, wet · Wind 5 mph to RF · 2:50
Cincinnati Reds defeated Colorado Rockies 14–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 9 in the 3rd. John Roper earned the win. Randy Milligan went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 |
W: John Roper L: David Nied SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mark Barron · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Daryl Boston | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dante Bichette | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Hayes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Gainer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerald Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vinny Castilla | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Sheaffer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Ruffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Liriano | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tatum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Roberto Kelly | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Barry Larkin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Sabo | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Milligan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Reggie Sanders | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Wilson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Roper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Cesar Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Espy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Branson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Samuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Nied | 2.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Bryn Smith | 0.1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Bruce Ruffin | 3.2 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Andy Ashby | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Wayne | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Roper | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
 Kevin Wickander | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Landrum | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Cadaret | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Young: K
- Daryl Boston: 8/F8LD
- Dante Bichette: S8/G6M
- Charlie Hayes: 9/F9M
Bot 1
- Bip Roberts: W
- Roberto Kelly: SB2
- Roberto Kelly: S9/G34.2-H
- Barry Larkin: SB2
- Barry Larkin: W
- Kevin Mitchell: SB3;SB2
- Kevin Mitchell: K
- Chris Sabo: E6/G6.3-H;B-1
- Randy Milligan: W.2-3;1-2
- Reggie Sanders: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H(UR);2-3
- Dan Wilson: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 2
- Jay Gainer: 9/L9M
- Jerald Clark: HP
- Vinny Castilla: 7/F7M
- Danny Sheaffer: 43/G4
Bot 2
- John Roper: K
- Bip Roberts: W
- Roberto Kelly: 4/L4M
- Barry Larkin: W.1-2
- Kevin Mitchell: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 3
- Gerald Young: 9/F9M
- Eric Young: 9/F9D
- Daryl Boston: K
Bot 3
- Chris Sabo: S7/G56
- Randy Milligan: W.1-2
- Reggie Sanders: SB3
- Reggie Sanders: S5/G5L.3-H;1-2
- Dan Wilson: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
- John Roper: S9/L34D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bip Roberts: 7/SF/L7M.3-H
- Roberto Kelly: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Barry Larkin: W.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Mitchell: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Chris Sabo: W.2-3;1-2
- Randy Milligan: D9/G3L.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Reggie Sanders: 63/G6.2-3
- Dan Wilson: 1/L15
Top 4
- Dante Bichette: 9/F9LM
- Charlie Hayes: 63/G6
- Jay Gainer: 31/G3
Bot 4
- John Roper: K
- Bip Roberts: S8/G6M
- Roberto Kelly: S7/G56.1-2
- Barry Larkin: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
- Kevin Mitchell: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Jerald Clark: 43/G34
- Vinny Castilla: S8/G6M
- Danny Sheaffer: 4/P4MD
- Bruce Ruffin: K
Bot 5
- Chris Sabo: S6/G6M
- Randy Milligan: K
- Reggie Sanders: W.1-2
- Dan Wilson: S9/L34D.2-H;1-2
- John Roper: K
- Bip Roberts: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- Roberto Kelly: W.1-2
- Barry Larkin: K
Top 6
- Eric Young: 63/G6M
- Daryl Boston: D8/L89D
- Dante Bichette: S8/L6M.2-H
- Nelson Liriano: S6/G56.1-2
- Jay Gainer: 4/P4MD
- Jerald Clark: K
Bot 6
- Kevin Mitchell: S8/L4D
- Chris Sabo: 8/F89S
- Randy Milligan: S7/G56.1-2
- Reggie Sanders: 8/F78D
- Dan Wilson: 5(2)/FO/G5
Top 7
- Vinny Castilla: 8/F78D
- Danny Sheaffer: FLE6/P5DF
- Danny Sheaffer: S7/L6D
- Jim Tatum: S7/G56.1-2
- Eric Young: S8/L6MD.2-H(UR);1-2
- Daryl Boston: 53/G56S.2-3;1-2
- Dante Bichette: K
Bot 7
- Cesar Hernandez: 7/F7S
- Bip Roberts: K
- Cecil Espy: 13/G15
Top 8
- Nelson Liriano: 13/G13
- Jay Gainer: 6/P6MS
- Jerald Clark: 9/L9S
Bot 8
- Jeff Branson: 63/G6
- Juan Samuel: 8/F8RXD
- Chris Sabo: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Vinny Castilla: S6/G6M
- Danny Sheaffer: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Dale Murphy: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Eric Young: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for John Roper