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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Mets
1972-08-20 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 42555 · 2:50
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 8–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 7th. Don Gullett earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Pete Rose went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
W: Don Gullett L: Jim McAndrew SV: Clay Carroll
Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Plummer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Gullett | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hague | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Uhlaender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lute Barnes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Agee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Beauchamp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim McAndrew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Schneck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Gullett | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Clay Carroll | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McAndrew | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Ray Sadecki | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Frisella | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Gary Gentry | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 9/L
- Joe Morgan: W
- Bobby Tolan: CS2(26)
- Bobby Tolan: 53
Bot 1
- Lute Barnes: W
- Wayne Garrett: S3/G.1-2
- Willie Mays: 7/F
- Cleon Jones: 8/L
- Tommie Agee: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Tony Perez: 53
- Denis Menke: 6/P
- Cesar Geronimo: 8/F
Bot 2
- Duffy Dyer: 9/P
- Jim Beauchamp: 5/P
- Ted Martinez: 63
Top 3
- Darrel Chaney: 5/P
- Bill Plummer: K/C
- Don Gullett: 43
Bot 3
- Jim McAndrew: K/C
- Lute Barnes: S9
- Wayne Garrett: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Pete Rose: K
- Joe Morgan: 3/P
- Bobby Tolan: 3/G
Bot 4
- Willie Mays: 9/F
- Cleon Jones: K/C
- Tommie Agee: D9/89
- Duffy Dyer: 8/F8XD
Top 5
- Tony Perez: 6/L
- Denis Menke: D7
- Cesar Geronimo: 8/F
- Darrel Chaney: 43
Bot 5
- Jim Beauchamp: K
- Ted Martinez: K
- Jim McAndrew: 9/F
Top 6
- Bill Plummer: 4/P
- Don Gullett: S9
- Pete Rose: S9.1-2
- Joe Morgan: S9.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Tolan: 6/P
- Tony Perez: W.2-3;1-2
- Denis Menke: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Lute Barnes: 53
- Wayne Garrett: 43
- Willie Mays: S8
- Cleon Jones: 9/P
Top 7
- Cesar Geronimo: S9
- Darrel Chaney: E1/SH/BG.1-2
- Bill Plummer: FC/SH/BG.2-3;1-2;B-1#
- Don Gullett: E4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: S8/89.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Joe Morgan: E3.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2
- Bobby Tolan: FC1.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Tony Perez: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Denis Menke: D7.3-H(UR);1-3
- Cesar Geronimo: IW
- Darrel Chaney: 6/P
- Bill Plummer: 9/F
Bot 7
- Tommie Agee: 8/F
- Duffy Dyer: K
- Jim Beauchamp: 163
Top 8
- Joe Hague: K
- Pete Rose: S7
- Joe Morgan: D9/G.1-3
- Ted Uhlaender: FC4.3XH(425);2-3;B-1
- Tony Perez: S8.3-H;1-2
- Dave Concepcion: W.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
Bot 8
- Ted Martinez: 13
- Ed Kranepool: S9/G
- Lute Barnes: S9.1-2
- Wayne Garrett: K
- Dave Schneck: 3/G
Top 9
- Darrel Chaney: K
- Bill Plummer: 9/F
- Joe Hague: S8
- Pete Rose: W.1-2
- Julian Javier: K/C
Bot 9
- John Milner: D9
- Tommie Agee: 63
- Duffy Dyer: 13
- Jim Beauchamp: S6/G.2-3
- Ted Martinez: S9.3-H;1-2
- Dave Marshall: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- Ray Sadecki fielded the ball but made no throw