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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds

1977-08-24 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 28832 Β· night Β· 2:32

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 11–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 5th. Doug Capilla earned the win. Joe Morgan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYN00000010345
CIN400060101115

W: Doug Capilla   L: Jon Matlack   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Montague Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Randle201010
Doug Flynn400001
Steve Henderson411000
Mike Vail411202
John Stearns120030
Lee Mazzilli301110
Bobby Valentine300001
Leo Foster201000
Jon Matlack100001
Joel Youngblood300001
Ron Hodges100000
Bruce Boisclair100000
John Milner100000
Ed Kranepool000100

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose312100
Joe Morgan412200
Ken Griffey511000
George Foster422100
Johnny Bench411201
Bob Bailey220010
Dave Concepcion424210
Cesar Geronimo511201
Doug Capilla300100
Bill Plummer200000
Ray Knight101000
Rick Auerbach000010
Mike Lum101000
Champ Summers100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Matlack4.01010
Rick Baldwin2.0201
Paul Siebert2.0321

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Capilla8.0555
Manny Sarmiento1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lenny Randle: W
  • Doug Flynn: SB2
  • Doug Flynn: 53
  • Steve Henderson: 3/G.2-3
  • Mike Vail: K

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: S8
  • Joe Morgan: HR/9.1-H
  • Ken Griffey: 7
  • George Foster: HR/7
  • Johnny Bench: 8
  • Bob Bailey: W
  • Dave Concepcion: D7.1-H
  • Cesar Geronimo: 8

Top 2

  • John Stearns: W
  • Lee Mazzilli: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Bobby Valentine: 9

Bot 2

  • Doug Capilla: 43
  • Pete Rose: S8
  • Joe Morgan: 46(1)/FO
  • Ken Griffey: 8

Top 3

  • Leo Foster: D8
  • Jon Matlack: K/C
  • Lenny Randle: 9
  • Doug Flynn: 9

Bot 3

  • George Foster: E6.B-1
  • Johnny Bench: 7
  • Bob Bailey: 7
  • Dave Concepcion: S8.1-2
  • Cesar Geronimo: 9

Top 4

  • Steve Henderson: 53
  • Mike Vail: K
  • John Stearns: 53

Bot 4

  • Doug Capilla: 8
  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 3/G

Top 5

  • Lee Mazzilli: 9
  • Bobby Valentine: K/C
  • Leo Foster: 8

Bot 5

  • Ken Griffey: S8
  • George Foster: S8.1-2
  • Johnny Bench: D7.2-H;1-H
  • Bob Bailey: E6.2-2;B-1
  • Dave Concepcion: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Cesar Geronimo: S7.3-H(UR);2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Doug Capilla: WP.2-3#
  • Doug Capilla: 7
  • Pete Rose: 7/SF.3-H(TUR)
  • Joe Morgan: S4
  • Ken Griffey: 16(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Joel Youngblood: E5.B-1
  • Lenny Randle: S5.1-2
  • Doug Flynn: FLE2
  • Doug Flynn: K/C
  • Steve Henderson: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • George Foster: 3/FL
  • Johnny Bench: K/C
  • Bill Plummer: 53

Top 7

  • Mike Vail: 9
  • John Stearns: W
  • Lee Mazzilli: D/78.1-H
  • Bobby Valentine: 31.2-3
  • Ron Hodges: 63

Bot 7

  • Dave Concepcion: T/89
  • Cesar Geronimo: K/C
  • Doug Capilla: 9/SF.3-H
  • Ray Knight: S8
  • Rick Auerbach: W.1-2
  • Ken Griffey: 8

Top 8

  • Joel Youngblood: 53
  • Bruce Boisclair: 43
  • Doug Flynn: 9

Bot 8

  • Mike Lum: S4
  • Champ Summers: 3/L
  • Bill Plummer: 7
  • Dave Concepcion: W.1-2
  • Cesar Geronimo: 4/P

Top 9

  • Steve Henderson: S9
  • Mike Vail: HR/7.1-H
  • John Stearns: W
  • Lee Mazzilli: SB2
  • Lee Mazzilli: W
  • John Milner: BK.2-3;1-2#
  • John Milner: 5/FL
  • Ed Kranepool: 8/SF.3-H
  • Joel Youngblood: K