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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Mets

1981-06-09 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 12313 Β· 2:56

Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Mets 8–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 9th. Tom Hume earned the win. Dan Driessen went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CIN011110004810
NYN00000301048

W: Tom Hume   L: Pete Falcone   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dutch Rennert Β· 1B: Randy Marsh Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Collins400010
Ron Oester500001
Ken Griffey431011
George Foster524100
Dave Concepcion411002
Ray Knight411112
Dan Driessen413310
Joe Nolan200121
Frank Pastore200001
Mike Vail100001
Sam Mejias100001
Tom Hume100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mookie Wilson310020
Frank Taveras200000
Lee Mazzilli301010
Dave Kingman400003
Ellis Valentine402101
John Stearns301011
Hubie Brooks400000
Doug Flynn410000
Greg Harris100001
Mike Cubbage111000
Rusty Staub101200
Ron Hodges100000
Bob Bailor211000
Mike Jorgensen101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Pastore5.0314
Paul Moskau2.0111
Tom Hume2.0421

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Greg Harris6.0638
Tom Hausman1.0100
Pete Falcone1.0221
Neil Allen1.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Collins: 9
  • Ron Oester: 63
  • Ken Griffey: K

Bot 1

  • Mookie Wilson: 53#
  • Frank Taveras: 9
  • Lee Mazzilli: 7

Top 2

  • George Foster: T8/89XDW.B-H(E4/TH3)(NR)
  • Dave Concepcion: D7
  • Ray Knight: K
  • Dan Driessen: 63.2-3
  • Joe Nolan: IW
  • Frank Pastore: 8

Bot 2

  • Dave Kingman: K
  • Ellis Valentine: K
  • John Stearns: 53

Top 3

  • Dave Collins: 43
  • Ron Oester: 43
  • Ken Griffey: D9
  • George Foster: S7.2-H
  • Dave Concepcion: K

Bot 3

  • Hubie Brooks: 3/G
  • Doug Flynn: 43
  • Greg Harris: K

Top 4

  • Ray Knight: K
  • Dan Driessen: HR/9D
  • Joe Nolan: W
  • Frank Pastore: 14/SH.1-2
  • Dave Collins: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Mookie Wilson: 63
  • Frank Taveras: 63
  • Lee Mazzilli: 43

Top 5

  • Ron Oester: 8
  • Ken Griffey: E7/F.B-2
  • George Foster: FC.2-2(E5);B-1
  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Ray Knight: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Dan Driessen: IW
  • Joe Nolan: K

Bot 5

  • Dave Kingman: K
  • Ellis Valentine: S7
  • John Stearns: S9.1-2
  • Hubie Brooks: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Frank Pastore: K
  • Dave Collins: 3/G
  • Ron Oester: K

Bot 6

  • Doug Flynn: E6/G
  • Mike Cubbage: S8.1-3
  • Mookie Wilson: W.1-2
  • Rusty Staub: S7.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H(E7/TH3)(E1/TH3)(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Lee Mazzilli: W
  • Dave Kingman: 4/P
  • Ellis Valentine: 6/P
  • John Stearns: K

Top 7

  • Ken Griffey: 43
  • George Foster: D9/89
  • Dave Concepcion: 53
  • Ray Knight: 5/L

Bot 7

  • Hubie Brooks: 8
  • Doug Flynn: 9
  • Ron Hodges: 63

Top 8

  • Dan Driessen: D7
  • Joe Nolan: 3/G.2-3
  • Mike Vail: K
  • Dave Collins: W
  • Ron Oester: 13

Bot 8

  • Mookie Wilson: 3/G
  • Bob Bailor: S9
  • Lee Mazzilli: S9.1-3
  • Dave Kingman: K
  • Ellis Valentine: S8.3-H;1-3
  • John Stearns: W.1-2
  • Hubie Brooks: 43

Top 9

  • Ken Griffey: W
  • George Foster: S9.1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: FC2/SH.2-H(NR)(E2/TH3);1-3;B-2
  • Ray Knight: W
  • Dan Driessen: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
  • Joe Nolan: 7/SF.3-H;1-2(THH)
  • Sam Mejias: K
  • Tom Hume: K

Bot 9

  • Doug Flynn: 53
  • Mike Jorgensen: S9
  • Mookie Wilson: W.1-2
  • Bob Bailor: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • umpire Harry Wendelstedt missed game ill
  • Mookie Wilson slammed into fence as he tried to catch the ball
  • Hubie Brooks mishandled throw on rundown
  • George Foster overthrew 3B; Paul Moskau backed up the play and did the same