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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Mets
1979-06-13 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 12468 · night · 2:13
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 4–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Mike LaCoss earned the win and Tom Hume picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W: Mike LaCoss L: Tom Hausman SV: Tom Hume
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Griffey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Junior Kennedy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Auerbach | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Vic Correll | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike LaCoss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Collins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arturo DeFreites | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hume | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joel Youngblood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Stearns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hausman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike LaCoss | 5.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Tom Hume | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hausman | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
 Mike Scott | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Ed Glynn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ken Griffey: D7
- Junior Kennedy: 163.2-3
- Dave Concepcion: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- George Foster: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Joel Youngblood: 3/P
- Frank Taveras: 13
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Richie Hebner: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Richie Hebner: W
- Willie Montanez: K
Top 2
- Dan Driessen: W
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
- Rick Auerbach: W.1-2
- Vic Correll: 7
- Mike LaCoss: 7
Bot 2
- John Stearns: 6/P
- Steve Henderson: 43
- Doug Flynn: 43
Top 3
- Dave Collins: 43
- Junior Kennedy: 4/L
- Dave Concepcion: S7
- George Foster: 4/P
Bot 3
- Tom Hausman: 23
- Joel Youngblood: 7/L
- Frank Taveras: 4/BP
Top 4
- Dan Driessen: 8
- Cesar Geronimo: D7/78
- Rick Auerbach: 53
- Vic Correll: S8.2-H;BX2(853)
Bot 4
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Richie Hebner: S9.1-3
- Willie Montanez: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- John Stearns: 63
Top 5
- Mike LaCoss: 13
- Dave Collins: S9
- Junior Kennedy: 9
- Dave Concepcion: S6.1-2
- George Foster: S7.2-H;1-2
- Dan Driessen: 31
Bot 5
- Steve Henderson: 43
- Doug Flynn: 43
- Tom Hausman: 53
Top 6
- Cesar Geronimo: S9
- Rick Auerbach: W.1-2
- Vic Correll: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Arturo DeFreites: K
- Dave Collins: IW
- Junior Kennedy: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dave Concepcion: K
Bot 6
- Joel Youngblood: 4/P
- Frank Taveras: 3/FL
- Lee Mazzilli: 8
Top 7
- George Foster: K
- Dan Driessen: S8
- Cesar Geronimo: CS2(24)#
- Cesar Geronimo: 5/P
Bot 7
- Richie Hebner: 8
- Willie Montanez: K
- John Stearns: 9
Top 8
- Rick Auerbach: 7
- Vic Correll: 53
- Tom Hume: 7
Bot 8
- Steve Henderson: S5
- Doug Flynn: 8
- Ed Kranepool: 3/G.1-2
- Joel Youngblood: 9
Top 9
- Dave Collins: 9
- Junior Kennedy: 7
- Dave Concepcion: 53
Bot 9
- Frank Taveras: 8
- Lee Mazzilli: 8
- Richie Hebner: W
- Willie Montanez: 43
Notes & reviews
- Mike LaCoss has stiffness in right elbow; Tom Hausman back trouble