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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds
1979-08-19 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 34765 · 2:29
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 6–5. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 5th. Doug Bair earned the win and Tom Hume picked up the save. Dan Norman went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Doug Bair L: Dale Murray SV: Tom Hume
Umpires — HP: Lanny Harris · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Dutch Rennert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Flores | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Trevino | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Hebner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dock Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hodges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Norman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Collins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Foster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Bonham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Spilman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 4.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
 Wayne Twitchell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Bernard | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murray | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Glynn | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bonham | 5.2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Doug Bair | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Hume | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gil Flores: S8
- Alex Trevino: 14/SH.1-2
- Lee Mazzilli: 8.2-3
- Richie Hebner: S9.3-H
- Ed Kranepool: 43
Bot 1
- Dave Collins: S7
- Joe Morgan: SB2#
- Joe Morgan: 9
- Dave Concepcion: W
- George Foster: S8.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Bench: K
- Dan Driessen: W.1-2
- Ray Knight: 9
Top 2
- John Stearns: 63
- Joel Youngblood: 63
- Doug Flynn: 13
Bot 2
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
- Bill Bonham: 7
- Dave Collins: 7
Top 3
- Dock Ellis: 13
- Gil Flores: S6
- Alex Trevino: HP.1-2
- Lee Mazzilli: K
- Richie Hebner: K
Bot 3
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Dave Concepcion: K/C
- George Foster: K
Top 4
- Ed Kranepool: 5/FL
- John Stearns: W
- Joel Youngblood: 4/P
- Doug Flynn: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Johnny Bench: S7
- Dan Driessen: 64(1)/FO
- Ray Knight: 53.1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: IW
- Bill Bonham: 9/L
Top 5
- Dock Ellis: K/C
- Gil Flores: HR9/IPHR
- Alex Trevino: K/C
- Lee Mazzilli: K
Bot 5
- Dave Collins: D7
- Joe Morgan: 7
- Dave Concepcion: S8.2-H
- George Foster: S8.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 7
- Dan Driessen: S3.2-3;1-2
- Ray Knight: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Cesar Geronimo: S9.3-H;1-3
- Bill Bonham: K
Top 6
- Richie Hebner: W
- Ed Kranepool: D8.1XH(862)
- John Stearns: 8
- Joel Youngblood: S6.2-3
- Doug Flynn: S7.3-H;1-2
- Ron Hodges: 9
Bot 6
- Dave Collins: 3/BP
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Dave Concepcion: 63
Top 7
- Gil Flores: 4/P
- Alex Trevino: W
- Lee Mazzilli: 9/L
- Dan Norman: HR/7.1-H
- Ed Kranepool: S7
- John Stearns: 3/FL
Bot 7
- George Foster: 63
- Johnny Bench: 53
- Dan Driessen: 9
Top 8
- Joel Youngblood: 8
- Doug Flynn: 4/P
- Ron Hodges: 9
Bot 8
- Ray Knight: D9/89
- Cesar Geronimo: WP.2-3#
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
- Harry Spilman: W
- Dave Collins: 7/SF/NDP.3-H;1X2(726)
Top 9
- Gil Flores: 8
- Alex Trevino: K
- Lee Mazzilli: 6/FL
Notes & reviews
- Richie Hebner ejected by HP umpire Lanny Harris