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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Mets

1998-05-21 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 13766 Β· 74Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 7 mph from LF Β· 2:20

New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–1. New York Mets put up 3 in the 1st. Masato Yoshii earned the win. Carlos Baerga went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CIN00001000019
NYN3010011066

W: Masato Yoshii   L: Mark Hutton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dana DeMuth Β· 1B: Charlie Reliford Β· 2B: Paul Schrieber Β· 3B: Ed Montague Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jon Nunnally400003
Barry Larkin403000
Lenny Harris401000
Ed Taubensee400001
Dmitri Young302010
Willie Greene301011
Bret Boone401001
Melvin Nieves311111
Danny Graves100001
Sean Casey100000
Eduardo Perez100001
Chris Stynes100000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian McRae310011
Edgardo Alfonzo020020
John Olerud321111
Butch Huskey401101
Carlos Baerga313300
Bernard Gilkey300100
Alberto Castillo300010
Rey Ordonez401000
Masato Yoshii200001
Luis Lopez200000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Hutton0.0030
Danny Graves4.0313
Gabe White2.0111
Scott Sullivan2.0200

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Masato Yoshii9.0939

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jon Nunnally: 6/P6MD
  • Barry Larkin: D7/L7LD
  • Lenny Harris: 31/G34.2-3
  • Ed Taubensee: 7/L78M

Bot 1

  • Brian McRae: W
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: SB2
  • Edgardo Alfonzo: W
  • John Olerud: W.2-3;1-2
  • Butch Huskey: S9/L89S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Carlos Baerga: 8/SF/L8LM.3-H;2-3
  • Bernard Gilkey: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
  • Alberto Castillo: 63/G6

Top 2

  • Dmitri Young: W
  • Willie Greene: K
  • Bret Boone: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Melvin Nieves: 8(B)4(2)/LDP/L8LM

Bot 2

  • Rey Ordonez: 7/L78M
  • Masato Yoshii: K
  • Brian McRae: K

Top 3

  • Danny Graves: K
  • Jon Nunnally: K
  • Barry Larkin: S4/G4
  • Lenny Harris: 5/P6S

Bot 3

  • Edgardo Alfonzo: W
  • John Olerud: SB2
  • John Olerud: 8/L8RM
  • Butch Huskey: K
  • Carlos Baerga: WP.2-3
  • Carlos Baerga: S6/G56.3-H
  • Bernard Gilkey: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Ed Taubensee: 4/P34S
  • Dmitri Young: 8/F78D
  • Willie Greene: W
  • Bret Boone: 8/L8RD

Bot 4

  • Alberto Castillo: 13/BG25
  • Rey Ordonez: S5/G5
  • Masato Yoshii: 34/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Brian McRae: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Melvin Nieves: HR/F78XD
  • Sean Casey: 43/G4
  • Jon Nunnally: K
  • Barry Larkin: S7/L78S
  • Lenny Harris: S4/G34.1-3
  • Ed Taubensee: CS2(26)

Bot 5

  • Luis Lopez: 53/G56
  • John Olerud: K
  • Butch Huskey: 63/G56

Top 6

  • Ed Taubensee: K
  • Dmitri Young: S8/G4M
  • Willie Greene: S6/L6S.1-2
  • Bret Boone: 4/P4
  • Melvin Nieves: K

Bot 6

  • Carlos Baerga: HR/L7D
  • Bernard Gilkey: 7/F78D
  • Alberto Castillo: W
  • Rey Ordonez: 4/P4
  • Masato Yoshii: 163/G6MS

Top 7

  • Eduardo Perez: K
  • Jon Nunnally: K
  • Barry Larkin: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Brian McRae: 6/P6D
  • Luis Lopez: 8/P8RS
  • John Olerud: HR/F9D
  • Butch Huskey: 43/G34

Top 8

  • Lenny Harris: 63/G6MS
  • Ed Taubensee: 43/G34
  • Dmitri Young: S3/G34
  • Willie Greene: 8/P8LM

Bot 8

  • Carlos Baerga: S9/L9S
  • Bernard Gilkey: 9/F9M
  • Alberto Castillo: 8/F8LM
  • Rey Ordonez: 4/P4S

Top 9

  • Bret Boone: K
  • Melvin Nieves: W
  • Chris Stynes: 54(1)3/GDP/G5