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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Mets
1996-06-23 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 18593 · 81°F, night, dry · Wind 14 mph to LF · 2:14
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 2–1. John Smiley earned the win and Jeff Brantley picked up the save. Reggie Sanders went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
W: John Smiley L: Robert Person SV: Jeff Brantley
Umpires — HP: Jeff Kellogg · 1B: Paul Runge · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Rich Rieker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Harris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Greene | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bret Boone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Oliver | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Branson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Smiley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Taubensee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Kent | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Alex Ochoa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Huskey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rey Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Person | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smiley | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Jeff Brantley | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Person | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
 Paul Byrd | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Harris: K
- Willie Greene: 7/F7S
- Reggie Sanders: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: 63/G6
- Jose Vizcaino: S7/G56/R4
- Bernard Gilkey: 8/L8RD/R4
- Jeff Kent: 64(1)/FO/G56D
Top 2
- Eric Davis: 63/G6
- Hal Morris: K
- Bret Boone: T9/L9LS/R3
- Joe Oliver: K
Bot 2
- Todd Hundley: 4/P3DF
- Alex Ochoa: S8/F78S/R4
- Butch Huskey: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3
- Rey Ordonez: 3/G3S
Top 3
- Jeff Branson: 8/F8RXD
- John Smiley: K
- Lenny Harris: K
Bot 3
- Robert Person: K
- Lance Johnson: 43/G4
- Jose Vizcaino: 3/G34
Top 4
- Willie Greene: 5/P5
- Reggie Sanders: 53/G5
- Eric Davis: S6/G56D
- Hal Morris: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Bernard Gilkey: K
- Jeff Kent: 53/G5
- Todd Hundley: K
Top 5
- Bret Boone: 8/F89XD
- Joe Oliver: S8/G6M/R4
- Jeff Branson: S9/G3+/R6.1-2
- John Smiley: 25(2)/FO/BG2L/R4.1-3(E5/TH)
- Lenny Harris: D39/G3L.3-H;1-3
- Willie Greene: 31/G3
Bot 5
- Alex Ochoa: 53/G56S
- Butch Huskey: 53/G56
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G56
Top 6
- Reggie Sanders: HR/F7D
- Eric Davis: 5/L5
- Hal Morris: 7/F7LM
- Bret Boone: K
Bot 6
- Robert Person: K
- Lance Johnson: 43/G4
- Jose Vizcaino: S5/G5D/R3
- Bernard Gilkey: D7/L7LD.1XH(762)
Top 7
- Joe Oliver: 53/G5
- Jeff Branson: K
- John Smiley: 5/P5F
Bot 7
- Jeff Kent: 63/G6
- Todd Hundley: K
- Alex Ochoa: 63/G6
Top 8
- Lenny Harris: 9/L9M
- Willie Greene: S9/L9S/R4
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Eric Davis: K
Bot 8
- Butch Huskey: 63/G6M
- Rey Ordonez: 5/L5
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- Lance Johnson: 9/L9M
Top 9
- Hal Morris: 43/G4
- Bret Boone: 8/L78XD
- Joe Oliver: S9/L9M/R4
- Jeff Branson: S7/L56D/R6.1-2
- Ed Taubensee: 9/F9LS
Bot 9
- Jose Vizcaino: K
- Bernard Gilkey: S7/L7S/R6
- Jeff Kent: D8/L78XD/R42.1-H
- Todd Hundley: I
- Carl Everett: K
- Butch Huskey: K