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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds
1974-05-28 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 14017 · night · 2:26
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 7–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 3rd. Clay Kirby earned the win. Merv Rettenmund went 2-for-4 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 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Clay Kirby L: George Stone SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Art Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cleon Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 John Milner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Schneck | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boswell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hodges | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Stone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Kirby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Stone | 4.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
 Bob Miller | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Sadecki | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Apodaca | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Kirby | 8.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
 Clay Carroll | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bud Harrelson: 3/G
- Felix Millan: K
- Cleon Jones: S7
- Rusty Staub: W.1-2
- John Milner: 3/G
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 9
- Joe Morgan: W
- Johnny Bench: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)#
- Johnny Bench: K/C
- Tony Perez: S/78.3-H
- Dave Concepcion: 53
Top 2
- Dave Schneck: 3/G
- Ken Boswell: K
- Ron Hodges: W
- George Stone: W.1-2
- Bud Harrelson: 3/G
Bot 2
- Merv Rettenmund: K/C
- George Foster: 63
- Dan Driessen: 3/G
Top 3
- Felix Millan: 13
- Cleon Jones: 8
- Rusty Staub: W
- John Milner: 8
Bot 3
- Clay Kirby: W
- Pete Rose: 4/P
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Johnny Bench: HR/7.1-H
- Tony Perez: D9
- Dave Concepcion: 8
Top 4
- Dave Schneck: 6/P
- Ken Boswell: S9
- Ron Hodges: 9
- George Stone: K
Bot 4
- Merv Rettenmund: HR/7
- George Foster: 4/L
- Dan Driessen: E5.B-1
- Clay Kirby: 24/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: D9/9DW.2-H(UR)
- Joe Morgan: 7/L
Top 5
- Bud Harrelson: S7
- Felix Millan: 8
- Cleon Jones: 64(1)/FO
- Rusty Staub: S9.1-2
- John Milner: 43
Bot 5
- Johnny Bench: 4/P
- Tony Perez: W
- Dave Concepcion: S7.1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: S7.2-H;1-2
- George Foster: 8
- Dan Driessen: D7/7L.2-H;1-3
- Clay Kirby: 13
Top 6
- Dave Schneck: 9
- Ken Boswell: S8
- Ron Hodges: FC1.1-2(E1/TH2);B-1
- Ed Kranepool: S9.2-3;1-2
- Bud Harrelson: S7.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Felix Millan: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Cleon Jones: 8/8XDW
Bot 6
- Pete Rose: 3/FL
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Johnny Bench: 6
Top 7
- Rusty Staub: 43
- John Milner: 31
- Dave Schneck: 7/FL/7DW
Bot 7
- Tony Perez: 4/P
- Dave Concepcion: K/C
- Merv Rettenmund: 8
Top 8
- Ken Boswell: S9
- Ron Hodges: 9
- Wayne Garrett: K/C
- Bud Harrelson: 5/F
Bot 8
- George Foster: HP
- Dan Driessen: 8
- Clay Kirby: 14/SH.1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
Top 9
- Felix Millan: 3/P
- Cleon Jones: K
- Rusty Staub: W
- John Milner: S9.1-2
- Dave Schneck: K
Notes & reviews
- Pete Rose injured right elbow and forearm when he hit the wall