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New York Mets @
Cincinnati Reds
2000-09-05 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 22664 Β· 73Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 16 mph L to R Β· 3:12
New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 3β2. Turk Wendell earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Todd Zeile went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Turk Wendell L: Scott Sullivan SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires β HP: Marvin Hudson Β· 1B: Tim Welke Β· 2B: Dale Scott Β· 3B: Gary Cederstrom Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benny Agbayani | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Timo Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Piazza | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Robin Ventura | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Zeile | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jay Payton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Derek Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pokey Reese | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Griffey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Sean Casey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dmitri Young | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jason LaRue | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Harnisch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Alex Ochoa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Benito Santiago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
| 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
John Franco | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Turk Wendell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Harnisch | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Benny Agbayani: K/C
- Timo Perez: 4/P4D
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 3/P34S
Bot 1
- Pokey Reese: 8/F8RD
- Chris Stynes: 5/L5
- Ken Griffey: W
- Sean Casey: K
Top 2
- Mike Piazza: 8/F8RD
- Robin Ventura: 43/G4
- Todd Zeile: 63/G6MD
Bot 2
- Dmitri Young: S7
- Michael Tucker: 53/G5S-.1-2
- Chris Sexton: S9/G34.2XH(92);B-2(THH)
- Jason LaRue: 63/G6M
Top 3
- Jay Payton: S9/G34
- Kurt Abbott: 8/F8LXD.1-2
- Rick Reed: K
- Benny Agbayani: S/L4D.2-H
- Timo Perez: 3/G3S
Bot 3
- Pete Harnisch: 63/G6
- Pokey Reese: 53/G5
- Chris Stynes: 7/F78S
Top 4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: D7/L5D
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6
- Robin Ventura: 7/P7LS
- Todd Zeile: S7/L7S.2-H;B-3(E7)
- Jay Payton: K
Bot 4
- Ken Griffey: 2/FL/P2LF
- Sean Casey: 8/F8LD
- Dmitri Young: W
- Michael Tucker: K/C
Top 5
- Kurt Abbott: 8/F8LM+
- Rick Reed: 7/F78D
- Benny Agbayani: 8/F8RM-
Bot 5
- Chris Sexton: D/L4D+
- Jason LaRue: 5/L5
- Pete Harnisch: 63/G6S-.2-3
- Pokey Reese: S8/L6MD.3-H
- Chris Stynes: 6/P6D-
Top 6
- Timo Perez: 9/F89S
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- Mike Piazza: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Bot 6
- Ken Griffey: K
- Sean Casey: 7/F78D
- Dmitri Young: S8/L6MD+
- Michael Tucker: W.1-2
- Chris Sexton: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Robin Ventura: 9/L9S
- Todd Zeile: 9/FL/P9LSF
- Jay Payton: 9/F9LS
Bot 7
- D. T. Cromer: S/G6
- Pete Harnisch: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Pokey Reese: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Chris Stynes: S7.3-H
- Ken Griffey: W.1-2
- Sean Casey: 3/G3-
Top 8
- Kurt Abbott: K
- Lenny Harris: 43/G34-
- Benny Agbayani: K
Bot 8
- Dmitri Young: 3/L34
- Alex Ochoa: K
- Chris Sexton: W
- Benito Santiago: WP.1-2
- Benito Santiago: IW
- Brady Clark: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Top 9
- Timo Perez: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
- Mike Piazza: K
Bot 9
- Pokey Reese: K/C
- Chris Stynes: S8/L8LS+
- Ken Griffey: K
- Sean Casey: 8/P8RS
Top 10
- Robin Ventura: 43/G4
- Todd Zeile: HR/F78D+
- Todd Pratt: 43/G34
- Matt Franco: S8/G4M
- Derek Bell: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 10
- Dmitri Young: 3/G34
- Alex Ochoa: 63/G6
- Chris Sexton: 43/G4



















