Lineups and Summary
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Reds
8
@ Mets
3
Scores OFFON
Shea Stadium
August 20, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 20, 1973 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 8 to 3.
Game Summary click to expand contents
| Date | August 20, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
R: 8 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 15 Errors: 1 Left On Base: 8 |
| Home Team |
New York Mets
R: 3 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 12 Errors: 2 Left On Base: 10 |
| Winning Pitcher | —Clay Carroll |
| Losing Pitcher | —Tug McGraw |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | —Johnny Bench |
Game Info click to expand contents
| Date | August 20, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,384 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Art Williams 3B: Andy Olsen |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup click to expand contents
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | Third Baseman |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Larry Stahl | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup click to expand contents
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Don Hahn | Center Fielder |
| Ted Martinez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
8
@ Mets
3
Scores OFFON
Shea Stadium
August 20, 1973
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- Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Billingham
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Hodges trying to get to home. Geronimo throws the ball in to Bench who tags Hodges who's trying to score from second, for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1973 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rose P, lf 8 1 4 0 Harrelson B, ss 5 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 7 1 2 1 Garrett W, ph-3b 1 0 1 0
Driessen D, 3b 5 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 4 2 2 1
Menke D, 3b 1 1 1 1 Staub R, rf 6 0 4 0
Perez T, 1b 7 1 2 0 Milner J, 1b 5 0 0 1
Bench J, c 6 1 2 1 Jones C, lf 6 0 1 1
Stahl L, rf 6 2 1 1 Hodges R, c 3 0 1 0
Geronimo C, cf 7 1 2 2 Beauchamp J, ph 1 0 0 0
Chaney D, ss 4 0 0 0 Grote J, c 1 0 0 0
Kosco A, ph 1 0 0 0 Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0
Crosby E, ss 2 0 1 2 Dyer D, c 1 0 0 0
Billingham J, p 3 0 0 0 Hahn D, cf 6 0 0 0
Hall T, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez T, 3b-ss 6 0 2 0
King H, ph 1 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 4 1 1 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0
Gagliano P, ph 1 0 0 0 McGraw T, p 1 0 0 0
Carroll C, p 2 0 0 0 Parker H, p 0 0 0 0
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61 8 15 8 52 3 12 3
Cincinnati 011 000 000 000 100 5 -- 8
New York 000 002 000 000 100 0 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Billingham J 7.1 7 2 2 1 6
Hall T 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Borbon P 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
Carroll C (W) 4.0 2 1 1 3 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T 12.0 7 2 2 1 12
McGraw T (L) 3.1 6 5 5 1 2
Parker H 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Harrelson B, Milner J, Crosby E
DP -- Cincinnati 4, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, New York 10
2B -- Staub R 2, Rose P, Seaver T, Millan F
3B -- Crosby E
HR -- Stahl L, Morgan J
CS -- Millan F, Menke D, Rose P
SH -- Hahn D, Menke D, Millan F
SF -- Milner J, Jones C
T -- 3:48
A -- 29384
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