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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 7, 1983
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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 May 7, 1983 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 7, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 7, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Berenyi |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 18,372 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: Bill Williams 2B: John McSherry 3B: Randy Marsh |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Redus | Left Fielder |
Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Johnny Bench | Third Baseman |
Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
Duane Walker | Right Fielder |
Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
Bruce Berenyi | Pitcher |
Russ Nixon | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Tucker Ashford | Third Baseman |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Danny Heep | First Baseman |
Brian Giles | Second Baseman |
Ronn Reynolds | Catcher |
Jose Oquendo | Shortstop |
Mike Torrez | Pitcher |
George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 7, 1983
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Torrez
Redus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Torrez
There goes Redus. The throw from Reynolds and he is safe. Redus steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Torrez
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Torrez
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops it up and throws to first, with Torrez covering, for the out. Redus moves to third. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bench vs. Torrez
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Redus scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Torrez
Driessen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milner scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Torrez
There goes Driessen. The throw from Reynolds and he is out, Oquendo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Berenyi
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Berenyi
Ashford hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Berenyi
Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Torrez
Oester hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Torrez
Walker takes first base on ball four. Oester moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilardello vs. Torrez
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Oester moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berenyi vs. Torrez
Berenyi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oester scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redus vs. Torrez
Redus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Berenyi
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Berenyi
Heep hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Berenyi
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to third. Heep moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Berenyi
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oquendo vs. Berenyi
Oquendo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torrez vs. Berenyi
Torrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Torrez
Milner bunts towards the mound. Torrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Torrez
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Torrez
Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Torrez
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Torrez
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Oquendo, and towards Giles, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Berenyi
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berenyi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Berenyi
Ashford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Berenyi
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Berenyi
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Torrez
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Torrez
Bilardello strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berenyi vs. Torrez
Berenyi hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Berenyi
Heep hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Berenyi
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Berenyi
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berenyi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Torrez
Redus hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Torrez
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Torrez
Concepcion hits a line drive to right field. Strawberry throws towards Giles. Giles fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Giles. Milner goes all the way around to score. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Torrez
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Swan
Craig Swan now pitching.
The umpire calls a balk on Swan Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Swan
Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oester vs. Swan
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oester for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Berenyi
Oquendo bunts towards the mound. Berenyi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Berenyi
Wally Backman pinch hits for Craig Swan.
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Berenyi
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Allen
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berenyi vs. Allen
Berenyi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redus vs. Allen
There's a wild pitch. Berenyi moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Redus vs. Allen
Redus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Allen
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Berenyi
Ashford hits a line drive into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Berenyi
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Berenyi
Foster strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Allen
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Allen
Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster who is chasing the ball. Bench reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Driessen vs. Allen
Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bench tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Allen
Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Berenyi
Wayne Krenchicki now playing third base.
Heep hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Berenyi
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Berenyi
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Allen
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Allen
Bilardello strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berenyi vs. Allen
Berenyi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Berenyi
Hubie Brooks pinch hits for Jose Oquendo.
Brooks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Berenyi
Rusty Staub pinch hits for Neil Allen.
Staub takes first base on ball four. Brooks moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Berenyi
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brooks scores. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashford vs. Berenyi
Ashford takes first base on ball four. Staub moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strawberry vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching.
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foster vs. Hume
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Wilson moves to third. Ashford moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heep vs. Hume
Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Hume
Giles hits a line drive into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Sisk
Tucker Ashford now playing second base. Brian Giles now playing shortstop. Hubie Brooks now playing third base. Doug Sisk now pitching.
Redus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Sisk
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sisk
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Redus moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Krenchicki vs. Sisk
Krenchicki bunts towards the mound. Sisk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Redus scores. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Sisk
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ashford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Hume
Ron Hodges pinch hits for Ronn Reynolds.
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Hume
Brooks strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Hume
Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Doug Sisk.
Jorgensen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hume
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Hume
Ashford hits a line drive into left field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/7/1983 -- Cincinnati at New York (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Redus G, lf 4 2 2 0 Wilson M, cf 5 1 1 1 Milner E, cf 3 2 1 0 Ashford T, 3b-2b 3 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 5 1 2 0 Strawberry D, rf 4 0 0 0 Bench J, 3b 4 1 3 2 Foster G, lf 4 0 2 1 Krenchicki W, 3b 1 0 1 1 Heep D, 1b 3 0 2 1 Driessen D, 1b 3 0 1 2 Giles B, 2b-ss 4 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Reynolds R, c 3 0 0 0 Walker D, rf 3 0 0 0 Hodges R, ph 0 1 0 0 Bilardello D, c 4 0 0 0 Oquendo J, ss 1 0 0 0 Berenyi B, p 4 0 2 1 Brooks H, ph-3b 1 1 0 0 Hume T, p 0 0 0 0 Torrez M, p 1 0 0 0 Swan C, p 0 0 0 0 Backman W, ph 1 0 0 0 Allen N, p 0 0 0 0 Staub R, ph 0 1 0 0 Sisk D, p 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, ph 1 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 13 6 31 5 6 5 Cincinnati 210 020 101 -- 7 New York 000 000 032 -- 5 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Berenyi B (W)* 7.0 4 3 3 5 3 Hume T (S) 2.0 2 2 2 1 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Torrez M (L) 4.1 8 5 5 4 1 Swan C 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Allen N 3.0 2 1 1 1 3 Sisk D 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th E -- Giles B DP -- Cincinnati 1, New York 3 LOB -- Cincinnati 7, New York 6 3B -- Bench J HR -- Jorgensen M SB -- Redus G CS -- Driessen D SF -- Driessen D, Heep D WP -- Allen N Balk -- Swan C T -- 2:49 A -- 18372
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