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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds
1981-08-21 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 20410 · 2:09
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 2–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 4th. Mario Soto 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Mario Soto L: Pat Zachry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dave Pallone · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Fred Brocklander · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Taveras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hubie Brooks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellis Valentine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Zachry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hodges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Collins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Oester | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Soto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Zachry | 7.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
 Mike Marshall | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Soto | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: 43
- Frank Taveras: 9
- Hubie Brooks: W
- Dave Kingman: K
Bot 1
- Dave Collins: 8
- Ken Griffey: S7.B-2(E7)
- Dave Concepcion: 13
- George Foster: 8
Top 2
- Ellis Valentine: 53
- Lee Mazzilli: S3/G
- John Stearns: SB2
- John Stearns: 9
- Doug Flynn: K
Bot 2
- Dan Driessen: W
- Ray Knight: 64(1)3/GDP
- Joe Nolan: 53
Top 3
- Pat Zachry: 9
- Mookie Wilson: K
- Frank Taveras: K
Bot 3
- Ron Oester: 4/P
- Mario Soto: 4/P
- Dave Collins: 13
Top 4
- Hubie Brooks: K
- Dave Kingman: S7
- Ellis Valentine: 2/FL
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
Bot 4
- Ken Griffey: S8
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- George Foster: E6/G.1-2
- Dan Driessen: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Knight: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Joe Nolan: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Ron Oester: 7
Top 5
- John Stearns: 6/FL
- Doug Flynn: 7
- Pat Zachry: 43
Bot 5
- Mario Soto: K
- Dave Collins: 43
- Ken Griffey: 3/G
Top 6
- Mookie Wilson: 8
- Frank Taveras: 63
- Hubie Brooks: K
Bot 6
- Dave Concepcion: 5/P
- George Foster: W
- Dan Driessen: W.1-2
- Ray Knight: 8
- Joe Nolan: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Dave Kingman: 13/BG
- Ellis Valentine: 53
- Lee Mazzilli: 43
Bot 7
- Ron Oester: 63
- Mario Soto: 53
- Dave Collins: 8
Top 8
- John Stearns: 53
- Mike Cubbage: K
- Ron Hodges: 43
Bot 8
- Ken Griffey: K
- Dave Concepcion: 43
- George Foster: 4/P
Top 9
- Mookie Wilson: S5/G
- Rusty Staub: 6/P
- Hubie Brooks: 54(1)/FO
- Dave Kingman: S7.1-2
- Ellis Valentine: K