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New York Mets @ Cincinnati Reds

1982-06-06 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 24053 Β· 2:36

New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–3. New York Mets put up 3 in the 2nd. Craig Swan earned the win and Neil Allen picked up the save. Ron Hodges went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN031000011612
CIN010010010313

W: Craig Swan   L: Frank Pastore   SV: Neil Allen

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Backman302001
Joel Youngblood522100
Rusty Staub300010
George Foster301110
Mike Jorgensen411001
Hubie Brooks411000
Ron Hodges312310
Ron Gardenhire400001
Craig Swan200001
Rusty Tillman101000
Bob Bailor211000
Tom Hausman100001
Mookie Wilson101100

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Milner511000
Ron Oester501001
Dave Concepcion501001
Dan Driessen503101
Mike Vail501001
Cesar Cedeno423100
Johnny Bench201020
Alex Trevino302100
Frank Pastore000000
Wayne Krenchicki100000
German Barranca100001
Larry Biittner100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Craig Swan6.0822
Tom Hausman2.2502
Neil Allen0.1001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Pastore5.0603
Charlie Leibrandt1.0010
Joe Price1.1411
Jim Kern0.2010
Tom Hume1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wally Backman: D9
  • Joel Youngblood: 63
  • Rusty Staub: 63
  • George Foster: 63

Bot 1

  • Eddie Milner: 2/FL
  • Ron Oester: 5/FL
  • Dave Concepcion: 9

Top 2

  • Mike Jorgensen: S7
  • Hubie Brooks: S9.1-2
  • Ron Hodges: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Ron Gardenhire: K
  • Craig Swan: 43
  • Wally Backman: K

Bot 2

  • Dan Driessen: K
  • Mike Vail: 9
  • Cesar Cedeno: HR/7
  • Johnny Bench: 8/L

Top 3

  • Joel Youngblood: D7
  • Rusty Staub: 3/G.2-3
  • George Foster: 9/SF.3-H
  • Mike Jorgensen: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Alex Trevino: S8
  • Frank Pastore: 14/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Milner: 3/P
  • Ron Oester: 3/G

Top 4

  • Hubie Brooks: 63
  • Ron Hodges: 7
  • Ron Gardenhire: 63

Bot 4

  • Dave Concepcion: 9
  • Dan Driessen: D9
  • Mike Vail: S7.2-3
  • Cesar Cedeno: 5/P
  • Johnny Bench: W.1-2
  • Alex Trevino: 3/P

Top 5

  • Craig Swan: K
  • Wally Backman: S9
  • Joel Youngblood: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Wayne Krenchicki: 63
  • Eddie Milner: S9
  • Ron Oester: 2/FL
  • Dave Concepcion: S9.1-3
  • Dan Driessen: S7.1-3;3-H
  • Mike Vail: 4/P

Top 6

  • Rusty Staub: 3/FL
  • George Foster: W
  • Mike Jorgensen: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Cesar Cedeno: S5.B-2(E5)
  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Alex Trevino: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
  • German Barranca: K
  • Eddie Milner: 6/P

Top 7

  • Hubie Brooks: 63
  • Ron Hodges: S8
  • Ron Gardenhire: 9
  • Rusty Tillman: S9.1-2
  • Bob Bailor: 4/P

Bot 7

  • Ron Oester: K
  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Dan Driessen: 8

Top 8

  • Joel Youngblood: HR/7
  • Rusty Staub: W
  • George Foster: S8.1-2
  • Mike Jorgensen: K
  • Hubie Brooks: 163.1-2;2-3
  • Ron Hodges: IW
  • Ron Gardenhire: 4(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Mike Vail: 6/L
  • Cesar Cedeno: S6
  • Johnny Bench: D7.1-3
  • Alex Trevino: S5.3-H;2-2
  • Larry Biittner: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Tom Hausman: K
  • Bob Bailor: S5
  • Joel Youngblood: SB2
  • Joel Youngblood: 3/P
  • Mookie Wilson: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • George Foster: 9

Bot 9

  • Eddie Milner: 7/L
  • Ron Oester: S9
  • Dave Concepcion: 4/L
  • Dan Driessen: S8.1-2
  • Mike Vail: K23

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Rusty Tillman