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Cincinnati Reds @
New York Mets
1998-05-19 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· 72Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 3 mph R to L Β· 2:16
New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 7β3. New York Mets put up 5 in the 5th. Bobby Jones earned the win. Butch Huskey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Bobby Jones L: Brett Tomko SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Paul Schrieber Β· 1B: Ed Montague Β· 2B: CB Bucknor Β· 3B: Greg Gibson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Nunnally | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Barry Larkin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dmitri Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Taubensee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bret Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Reggie Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brett Tomko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Lenny Harris | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian McRae | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Olerud | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Carlos Baerga | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bernard Gilkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alberto Castillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Rey Ordonez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Luis Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Tomko | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Danny Graves | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jon Nunnally: HR/L78XD
- Barry Larkin: 9/L89M
- Dmitri Young: 31/G3
- Ed Taubensee: 9/F9LD
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: 3/L3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F89D
- John Olerud: 63/G6
Top 2
- Bret Boone: 7/F78XD
- Willie Greene: W
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Sean Casey: CS2(6)
Bot 2
- Butch Huskey: 63/G56
- Carlos Baerga: S4/L4D.B-2(E8)
- Bernard Gilkey: W
- Alberto Castillo: D5/L5D.2-H;1-H
- Rey Ordonez: 43/G34.2-3
- Bobby Jones: K
Top 3
- Sean Casey: 43/G4
- Brett Tomko: 3/G34
- Jon Nunnally: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Brian McRae: 5/P25F
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9D
- John Olerud: K
Top 4
- Barry Larkin: 9/F9M
- Dmitri Young: 8/F8LM
- Ed Taubensee: W
- Bret Boone: K
Bot 4
- Butch Huskey: 7/F7D
- Carlos Baerga: 3/G34
- Bernard Gilkey: 2
Top 5
- Willie Greene: S9/L89S
- Reggie Sanders: HP.1-2
- Sean Casey: 13/G13.2-3;1-2
- Brett Tomko: 13/G15
- Jon Nunnally: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Alberto Castillo: K
- Rey Ordonez: S4/L4MD
- Bobby Jones: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Brian McRae: D9/L9LM.2-H
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/L8LM.2-H
- John Olerud: S9/L89S.1-3;B-2(E9)
- Butch Huskey: HR/L7LD.3-H;2-H
- Carlos Baerga: 43/G4
Top 6
- Barry Larkin: 4/P4
- Dmitri Young: 4/P4
- Ed Taubensee: 63/G6M
Bot 6
- Bernard Gilkey: 53/G5
- Alberto Castillo: 4/P4S
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G56
Top 7
- Bret Boone: 8/F8LD
- Willie Greene: K
- Chris Stynes: 53/G5L
Bot 7
- Bobby Jones: 3/G3
- Brian McRae: 63/G6
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6
Top 8
- Sean Casey: 7/F7M
- Lenny Harris: D3/G3D
- Jon Nunnally: K
- Barry Larkin: HR/L9D.2-H
- Dmitri Young: W
- Ed Taubensee: 7/L7D
Bot 8
- John Olerud: K
- Butch Huskey: S9/L9S
- Luis Lopez: 7/P78S
- Bernard Gilkey: 54(1)/FO/G5L
Top 9
- Bret Boone: 13/BG25
- Willie Greene: HP
- Chris Stynes: K
- Sean Casey: K

















