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New York Mets @
Cincinnati Reds
1976-07-21 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 31841 Β· 72Β°F, night Β· 2:16
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 4β0. Fred Norman earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Fred Norman L: Jon Matlack SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Stello Β· 1B: Jim Quick Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pepe Mangual | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Milner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Vail | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Staiger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Harrelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jon Matlack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Griffey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Morgan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dave Concepcion | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cesar Geronimo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Matlack | 5.2 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Bob Apodaca | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Sanders | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pepe Mangual: 13
- Felix Millan: 63
- John Milner: K/C
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: S6
- Ken Griffey: 8/F78D
- Joe Morgan: 36(1)/FO.B-1
- George Foster: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- George Foster: K
Top 2
- Joe Torre: 9
- Mike Vail: 63
- Jerry Grote: 63
Bot 2
- Johnny Bench: 13
- Tony Perez: K
- Dave Concepcion: S9
- Cesar Geronimo: POCS2(136)
Top 3
- Roy Staiger: 8
- Bud Harrelson: 8
- Jon Matlack: 3/G
Bot 3
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Fred Norman: K
- Pete Rose: 43
Top 4
- Pepe Mangual: 63
- Felix Millan: 43
- John Milner: T9/L9
- Joe Torre: 5/L
Bot 4
- Ken Griffey: S8
- Joe Morgan: SB2
- Joe Morgan: S9/L.2-H;B-2(E9)
- George Foster: K
- Johnny Bench: SB3
- Johnny Bench: K
- Tony Perez: 53
Top 5
- Mike Vail: 63
- Jerry Grote: 63
- Roy Staiger: 53
Bot 5
- Dave Concepcion: S5
- Cesar Geronimo: S7.1-2
- Fred Norman: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: 9/SF.3-H
- Ken Griffey: 31
Top 6
- Bud Harrelson: 53
- Jon Matlack: K
- Pepe Mangual: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: D9/9L
- George Foster: SB3#
- George Foster: WP.3-H#
- George Foster: 53
- Johnny Bench: 6/P
- Tony Perez: W
- Dave Concepcion: SB2
- Dave Concepcion: WP.2-3
- Dave Concepcion: K
Top 7
- Felix Millan: 7
- John Milner: 43
- Joe Torre: 4/P4MD
Bot 7
- Cesar Geronimo: 7/F7L
- Fred Norman: S7
- Pete Rose: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Mike Vail: S
- Jerry Grote: K
- Roy Staiger: S9.1-2
- Bud Harrelson: 6/P
- Ed Kranepool: 9/L
Bot 8
- Ken Griffey: S9/G4
- Joe Morgan: 7/F78
- George Foster: E6.1-2;B-1
- Johnny Bench: S8/L78.2-H(UR);1-2
- Tony Perez: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Pepe Mangual: S7
- Felix Millan: 8
- John Milner: K/C
- Joe Torre: 4/P34D
Notes & reviews
- Griffey tried to make a shoestring catch and ball got past him



















