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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Florida Marlins
1997-04-04 · Night game · Sun Life Stadium · Att: 25039 · 76°F, night, dry · Wind 16 mph from CF · 3:32
Cincinnati Reds defeated Florida Marlins 9–7. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 7th. Kent Mercker earned the win and Jeff Shaw picked up the save. Reggie Sanders went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | |
| FLO | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
W: Kent Mercker L: Mark Hutton SV: Jeff Shaw
Umpires — HP: Greg Bonin · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Eric Gregg · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Deion Sanders | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Greene | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Barry Larkin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bret Boone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Taubensee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ricky Bones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Branson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Timmons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Owens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Castillo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Devon White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Conine | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Charles Johnson | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Rapp | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Heredia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moises Alou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Bones | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Kevin Jarvis | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Mercker | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Service | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Shaw | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Florida Marlins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Rapp | 4.2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Felix Heredia | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Hutton | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Rick Helling | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Deion Sanders: W
- Willie Greene: 9/F89M/R4
- Barry Larkin: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3
Bot 1
- Luis Castillo: 53/G56S
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9LS
- Gary Sheffield: HP
- Bobby Bonilla: S8/G6M/R6.1-2
- Jim Eisenreich: 3/G3
Top 2
- Reggie Sanders: S7/L6D/R43
- Hal Morris: 53/G5.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: 13/G13+.2-3
- Bret Boone: 9/F9LM
Bot 2
- Devon White: D7/F78XDW/R4
- Jeff Conine: W
- Charles Johnson: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Pat Rapp: S1/G13+.3-H;1-2
- Luis Castillo: S7/G56/R6.2-3;1-2
- Edgar Renteria: S8/G4M/R4.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Gary Sheffield: W.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: 3/P3
- Jim Eisenreich: 9/F89M
Top 3
- Ed Taubensee: 4/L4D
- Ricky Bones: 43/G4MD
- Deion Sanders: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Devon White: S6/L56D/R4
- Jeff Conine: S87/F78M/R4.1-3
- Charles Johnson: FC5/DP/G5.3XH(525);1X3(5);B-1
- Pat Rapp: K
Top 4
- Willie Greene: S7/L7M/R6
- Barry Larkin: 9/F89D/R4
- Reggie Sanders: W.1-2
- Hal Morris: 23/G13S.2-3;1-2
- Ruben Sierra: W
- Bret Boone: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Luis Castillo: 43/G4
- Edgar Renteria: S8/L4MD/R4
- Gary Sheffield: SB2/R4
- Gary Sheffield: I
- Bobby Bonilla: S3/G3S/R2.2-H;1-2
- Jim Eisenreich: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
- Devon White: K
Top 5
- Ed Taubensee: 9/F9M
- Jeff Branson: 7/F7LS
- Deion Sanders: S1/BG34S
- Willie Greene: W.1-2
- Barry Larkin: W.2-3;1-2
- Reggie Sanders: D7/L7LS/R6.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Hal Morris: 8/F78D
Bot 5
- Jeff Conine: HR/F7D
- Charles Johnson: HR/F78XD
- Felix Heredia: K
- Luis Castillo: 53/BG25
- Edgar Renteria: E6/G6
- Gary Sheffield: 6/P6MS
Top 6
- Ruben Sierra: 6/F8LS
- Bret Boone: 53/G56
- Ed Taubensee: S8/G4M/R6
- Ozzie Timmons: S8/G4M/R6.1-2
- Deion Sanders: 4/L4D
Bot 6
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F8LXD
- Jim Eisenreich: W
- Devon White: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 7
- Willie Greene: W
- Barry Larkin: BK.1-2
- Barry Larkin: W
- Reggie Sanders: HR/F8LXD.2-H;1-H
- Hal Morris: W
- Ruben Sierra: S9/L89S/R4.1-2
- Bret Boone: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bret Boone: 13/G15S
- Ed Taubensee: I
- Lenny Harris: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Deion Sanders: S7/L9LM/R3.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willie Greene: 8/SF/F78D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Barry Larkin: 8/F78M
Bot 7
- Jeff Conine: 5/L5
- Charles Johnson: D8/F7DW/R4
- Moises Alou: WP.2-3
- Moises Alou: S7/L7M/R6.3-H
- Luis Castillo: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 8
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Hal Morris: 5/P5SF
- Ruben Sierra: 2/P25F
Bot 8
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9LM
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Bobby Bonilla: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 9
- Bret Boone: 9/F9D
- Ed Taubensee: W
- Eric Owens: CS2(24)
- Eric Owens: 63/G6
Bot 9
- John Cangelosi: 63/G6M
- Devon White: 3/G3
- Jeff Conine: S8/L6MD/R6
- Charles Johnson: K