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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds
2002-07-21 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 27309 · 90°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:39
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 9–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Elmer Dessens earned the win. Barry Larkin went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Elmer Dessens L: Al Leiter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Kevin Kelley · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Bill Hohn · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Alomar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Timo Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mo Vaughn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Payton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vance Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Leiter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Cedeno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rey Ordonez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Tarasco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marco Scutaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Clark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Larkin | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Dunn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Boone | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Austin Kearns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Larson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Kelly Stinnett | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Castro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Dessens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Raul Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Bobby Jones | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Jae Weong Seo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Dessens | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Scott Williamson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Graves | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roberto Alomar: 43/G4
- Timo Perez: 9/F9S
- Jeromy Burnitz: 7/F78D
Bot 1
- Brady Clark: 43/G4S
- Barry Larkin: K/C
- Adam Dunn: 3/L3
Top 2
- Mo Vaughn: 8/L8RM
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 5/L56
- Jay Payton: S6/G56
- John Valentin: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Vance Wilson: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Aaron Boone: 53/G5
- Austin Kearns: 53/G5S
- Brandon Larson: W
- Kelly Stinnett: S8/L6MD.1-3
- Juan Castro: S9/P9S.3-H;1-3;B-2(E9/TH)
- Elmer Dessens: S9/L34D.3-H;2-3
- Brady Clark: 13/G15
Top 3
- Al Leiter: W
- Roberto Alomar: 3/L3
- Timo Perez: 9/F9M
- Jeromy Burnitz: 9/F9M
Bot 3
- Barry Larkin: D7/G5
- Adam Dunn: HP
- Aaron Boone: S2/BG25.2-H(E2);1-3
- Austin Kearns: SB2
- Austin Kearns: 3/FL
- Brandon Larson: IW
- Kelly Stinnett: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1X3(76)
- Juan Castro: SB2
- Juan Castro: K/C
Top 4
- Mo Vaughn: 31/G3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/L7S
- Jay Payton: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
Bot 4
- Elmer Dessens: 8/F89D
- Brady Clark: 7/F7M
- Barry Larkin: HR/F7LD
- Adam Dunn: K/C
Top 5
- John Valentin: 8/F8RXD
- Vance Wilson: 8/F8RXD
- Roger Cedeno: K
Bot 5
- Aaron Boone: W
- Austin Kearns: W.1-2
- Brandon Larson: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.2-3
- Kelly Stinnett: D7/L7M.3-H
- Juan Castro: S7/F78S.2-H;BX2(724)
Top 6
- Roberto Alomar: K23
- Timo Perez: D9/L3
- Jeromy Burnitz: 43/G34.2-3
- Mo Vaughn: K
Bot 6
- Elmer Dessens: 3/G3
- Brady Clark: 53/G56S
- Barry Larkin: S7/G56
- Adam Dunn: 8/F8RXD
Top 7
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F8RM
- Jay Payton: W
- John Valentin: 7/F78XD
- Vance Wilson: K
Bot 7
- Aaron Boone: 8/F8RXD
- Austin Kearns: 9/F9M
- Brandon Larson: HR/F7D
- Kelly Stinnett: 53/G56S
Top 8
- Rey Ordonez: 43/G4MS
- Tony Tarasco: 63/G6
- Timo Perez: D9/L3
- Jeromy Burnitz: PB.2-3
- Jeromy Burnitz: K23
Bot 8
- Juan Castro: 53/G56
- Raul Gonzalez: 8/F8RS
- Brady Clark: K
Top 9
- Marco Scutaro: 7/F7M
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- Jay Payton: S8/G6M.1-3
- John Valentin: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Vance Wilson: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Marco Scutaro
- Debut game for Jay Weong Seo