Reds @ Mets
April 29, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 14 20 1
Mets 7 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 14 20 1
Mets 7 9 0

Bobby Valentine Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .318
OBP 1.000 .375
At Bats 3 22
Hits 3 7
• Singles 3 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 2
RBI’s 2 4

Doug Bair Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Shea Stadium - April 29, 1978
Out
Doug Bair
Don Werner
Dan Driessen
Junior Kennedy
Mike Grace
Rick Auerbach
George Foster
Cesar Geronimo
Ken Griffey
Bobby Valentine
John Stearns
Willie Montanez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 14 20 1 11
New York Mets 7 9 0 9
Winning Pitcher Pedro Borbon
Losing Pitcher Mardie Cornejo
Save Doug Bair
Game Winning RBI Don Werner
Attendance 17,347
Time of Game 3 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bair fields it and throws to first for the out. Montanez moves to third. Stearns moves to second.
Bottom 9 Stearns takes first base on ball four. Montanez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Junior Kennedy now playing second base. Rick Auerbach now playing shortstop. Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Bob Myrick now pitching. Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Butch Metzger. Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Randle strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mike Grace now playing third base. Boisclair strikes out.
Top 8 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Griffey strikes out.
Top 8 Rose hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Bair is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Flynn hits a line drive towards first. Driessen catches it and throws to second to double up Stearns.
Bottom 7 Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stearns moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mazzilli hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stearns takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Werner hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Geronimo is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Driessen moves to third.
Top 7 Driessen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. Foster goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Morgan moves to second.
Top 7 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to third.
Top 7 Griffey hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bruce Boisclair now playing right field. Butch Metzger now pitching. Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Doug Bair now pitching. Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boisclair scores.
Bottom 6 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boisclair moves to third.
Bottom 6 Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Paul Siebert. Boisclair hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Boisclair reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Borbon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. There goes Werner trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 6 Werner is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Geronimo strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Concepcion. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Concepcion steals second.
Top 6 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Driessen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mazzilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stearns hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second.
Top 5 Paul Siebert now pitching. Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rose hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Borbon bunts towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Valentine covering, for the out. Werner moves to second.
Top 5 Werner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo scores.
Top 5 There goes Geronimo. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Geronimo steals third.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Geronimo reaches second base with a double. Foster scores. Concepcion goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second.
Top 5 Driessen is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mardie Cornejo now pitching. Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Rose hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Dave Collins pinch hits for Dale Murray. Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Werner strikes out.
Top 4 Geronimo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Randle bunts towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Murray covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Espinosa strikes out.
Bottom 3 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morgan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Stearns scores. Mazzilli moves to third.
Bottom 3 Valentine is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. Montanez scores. Stearns moves to third.
Bottom 3 Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Montanez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 3 Driessen is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Foster strikes out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Griffey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Rose moves to third.
Top 3 Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maddox strikes out.
Bottom 2 Randle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Espinosa is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Murray strikes out.
Top 2 Werner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Geronimo is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Concepcion strikes out.
Top 2 Driessen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Flynn hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 Dale Murray now pitching. Valentine hits a line drive into left field. Foster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Foster. Henderson scores. Stearns scores. Mazzilli moves to third. Valentine moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to third. Stearns moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stearns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox tags and scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Henderson. The throw from Werner and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randle scores. Maddox moves to third.
Bottom 1 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Randle. The throw from Werner and he is safe. Randle steals second.
Bottom 1 Randle takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Foster strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Morgan. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 1 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rose strikes out.