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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds
2000-09-04 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 26571 · 82°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph to CF · 3:05
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 6–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 1st. Elmer Dessens earned the win. Ken Griffey went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
W: Elmer Dessens L: Al Leiter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Tim Timmons · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timo Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Bordick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Zeile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jay Payton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Leiter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Franco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pokey Reese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Stynes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Ochoa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benito Santiago | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Hunter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Sexton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Dessens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Tucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Eric Cammack | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Rodriguez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Mahomes | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Dessens | 6.2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Scott Sullivan | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Graves | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Timo Perez: D/F78D+
- Mike Bordick: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 13/G13
- Mike Piazza: 9/F89D+
Bot 1
- Pokey Reese: 8/F8LM+
- Chris Stynes: HP
- Ken Griffey: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Dmitri Young: 43/G4-
- Alex Ochoa: 43/G4S-
Top 2
- Robin Ventura: K/C
- Todd Zeile: W
- Jay Payton: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Darryl Hamilton: E3/G34S.1-2
- Al Leiter: K/C
Bot 2
- Benito Santiago: D7/F7D+
- Brian Hunter: 13/SH/BG34S.2-3
- Chris Sexton: FC3/G3+.3XH(32);B-1#
- Elmer Dessens: K/C
Top 3
- Timo Perez: 6/P4MD
- Mike Bordick: 63/G6MD
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F8LXD
Bot 3
- Pokey Reese: S/L78S
- Chris Stynes: K+SB2/C
- Ken Griffey: 43/G34.2-3
- Dmitri Young: S9/G4.3-H
- Alex Ochoa: 53/G56-
Top 4
- Mike Piazza: S7/L78S
- Robin Ventura: 8/F8LD
- Todd Zeile: K/C
- Jay Payton: 4/P4MD-
Bot 4
- Benito Santiago: 9/F89D
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6
- Chris Sexton: 53/G
Top 5
- Darryl Hamilton: D9/L9LS
- Al Leiter: 54/SH/BG56S.2-3
- Timo Perez: 9/SF/F9LD.3-H
- Mike Bordick: 5/P5S
Bot 5
- Elmer Dessens: 1/G3S-
- Pokey Reese: 43/G34-
- Chris Stynes: W
- Ken Griffey: W.1-2
- Dmitri Young: 3/L34-
Top 6
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- Mike Piazza: W.1-2
- Robin Ventura: 9/P8RS
- Todd Zeile: 7/F78D
- Jay Payton: 13/G13
Bot 6
- Alex Ochoa: 1/P23
- Benito Santiago: W
- Brian Hunter: SB2
- Brian Hunter: K/C
- Chris Sexton: D8/F78D+.2-H
- Elmer Dessens: 43/G4
Top 7
- Darryl Hamilton: 63/G6M
- Matt Franco: 6/P56
- Timo Perez: D/F78XD+
- Mike Bordick: 8/P8RS-
Bot 7
- Pokey Reese: K
- Chris Stynes: W
- Ken Griffey: SB2
- Ken Griffey: 3/G34S.2-3
- Dmitri Young: 8/F89M
Top 8
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/P8RS
- Mike Piazza: HR/F7D
- Robin Ventura: 7/F78D
- Todd Zeile: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Alex Ochoa: 9/F9M
- Benito Santiago: S9/P9S-
- Brian Hunter: S8/L8RS-.1-3
- Chris Sexton: 13/SH/BG34S.3-H;1-2
- Michael Tucker: W
- Pokey Reese: S9/G34+.2-H;1-3
- Chris Stynes: 8/F78XD+
Top 9
- Jay Payton: 43/G34
- Darryl Hamilton: 8/F8RM
- Lenny Harris: S7/G56+
- Timo Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6