Cincinnati Reds 6, New York Mets 2

Game Played on Saturday, August 17, 1974 (Night game) at Riverfront Stadium

Mets         1  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  7  2
Reds         0  0  0    3  2  0    1  0  x  -   6 10  3


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Harrelson ss          4   1   2   0     0   0   .238      Rose lf               4   1   1   1     1   0   .274
Millan 2b             3   0   1   0     0   0   .254      Morgan 2b             5   0   1   1     0   0   .293
Milner 1b             3   0   1   1     1   1   .254      Bench c               4   0   1   0     0   0   .283
Staub rf              2   0   1   0     2   0   .275      Perez 1b              3   0   1   0     2   0   .269
Kranepool lf          4   0   0   0     0   0   .323      Driessen 3b           4   1   1   0     0   0   .279
Boswell 3b            4   1   1   0     0   0   .244        Chaney 3b           1   0   0   0     0   1   .200
Grote c               4   0   0   0     0   0   .265      Geronimo cf           3   1   2   0     0   0   .298
Hahn cf               3   0   1   0     1   0   .286      Concepcion ss         3   2   1   0     0   0   .275
Parker p              2   0   0   1     0   1   .000      Foster rf             2   1   0   2     1   0   .273
  Sadecki p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .100      Billingham p          3   0   2   1     0   0   .075
  Gosger ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Aker p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .333

Totals               30   2   7   2     4   2             Totals               32   6  10   5     4   1

Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance: 47,274
Left on Base: Mets 6, Reds 11
DP: Mets 0, Reds 4
Errors: Millan, Milner, Bench, Concepcion 2
Doubles: Milner (14), Bench (29), Morgan (28)
Stolen Bases: Concepcion (24)
Sacrifice Hits: Millan (18), Billingham (7), Geronimo (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Foster (2)
GIDP: Kranepool (5), Harrelson (5), Milner (15)
Hit by Pitch: Bench (1,by Parker), Concepcion (4,by Aker)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Parker L(4-11)          4     8   4   4   2   0   0  23   3.50
Sadecki                 2     2   1   1   1   0   0   9   4.34
Aker                    2     0   1   0   1   1   0   9   4.06
Totals                  8    10   6   5   4   1   0  41

Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Billingham W(15-8)      9     7   2   1   4   2   0  35   3.40
Totals                  9     7   2   1   4   2   0  35

Hit by Pitch: Parker (1), Aker (2)
Wild Pitches: Sadecki (4)

Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Chris Pelekoudas, 3B - Paul Pryor


METS 1ST: On a bunt Harrelson singled to catcher [Harrelson to
second (error by Bench)]; Millan out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Harrelson to third]; Milner doubled to
right [Harrelson scored]; Staub walked; Kranepool grounded into
a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Staub out at
second]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Rose walked; Morgan flied out to center; Bench doubled
[Rose to third]; Perez popped to first in foul territory;
Driessen flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 1,
Reds 0.

METS 2ND: Boswell singled to center; Grote reached on an error
by Concepcion [Boswell to third (error by Concepcion)]; Hahn
walked [Grote to second]; Parker forced Hahn (shortstop to
second) [Boswell scored (unearned), Grote to third]; Harrelson
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Parker out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2,
Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: Geronimo singled to center; Concepcion forced Geronimo
(third to second); Foster popped to third; Billingham singled to
center [Concepcion to second]; Rose flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 0.

METS 3RD: Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); Milner
struck out; Staub singled to center; Kranepool grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); Bench flied
out to left; Perez walked; Driessen forced Perez (shortstop
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 0.

METS 4TH: Boswell grounded out (third to first); Grote grounded
out (second to first); Hahn singled to left; Parker struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 0.

REDS 4TH: Geronimo singled to center; Concepcion singled to
right [Geronimo to third]; Foster hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Geronimo scored]; Billingham out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher
to first) [Concepcion to second]; Rose singled to center
[Concepcion scored]; Morgan doubled to right [Rose scored];
Bench was hit by a pitch; Perez popped to second; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 3.

METS 5TH: Harrelson singled to center; Millan hit into a double
play (center to first) [Harrelson out at second]; Milner walked;
Staub grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 2, Reds 3.

REDS 5TH: Driessen singled to right; SADECKI REPLACED PARKER
(PITCHING); Geronimo out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Driessen to second]; Concepcion flied out to right; Foster was
walked intentionally; Billingham singled to second [Driessen
scored, Foster to third]; Sadecki threw a wild pitch [Foster
scored, Billingham to second]; Rose grounded out (shortstop to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 5.

METS 6TH: Kranepool grounded out (second to first); Boswell
grounded out (second to first); Grote flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 5.

REDS 6TH: Morgan flied out to center; Bench grounded out
(shortstop to first); Perez singled to center; Driessen grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 5.

METS 7TH: CHANEY REPLACED DRIESSEN (PLAYING 3B); Hahn grounded
out (second to first); GOSGER BATTED FOR SADECKI; Gosger popped
to catcher in foul territory; Harrelson grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 5.

REDS 7TH: AKER REPLACED GOSGER (PITCHING); Geronimo grounded out
(shortstop to first); Concepcion was hit by a pitch; Concepcion
stole second [Concepcion to third (error by Millan)]; Foster
reached on a fielder's choice [Concepcion scored (unearned),
Foster to second (error by Milner)]; Billingham grounded out
(third to first); Rose grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0
ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 6.

METS 8TH: Millan singled to left; Milner grounded into a double
play (first to shortstop to first) [Millan out at second]; Staub
walked; Kranepool flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 2, Reds 6.

REDS 8TH: Morgan flied out to center; Bench grounded out
(shortstop to first); Perez walked; Chaney struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 6.

METS 9TH: Boswell grounded out (first unassisted); Grote flied
out to left; Hahn grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 6.