Roy Lee Jackson pitched a three-hitter and Bill Almon went 4-for-6 with four runs scored as the Mets mauled the Reds, 13-3. The Reds managed an early 3-3 tie before Lee Mazzilli homered in the fifth inning to start the Mets' runaway. Ken Griffey singled in the third inning for the 1,000th hit of his career with the Reds. [The Sporting News]



New York Mets 13, Cincinnati Reds 3
Game Played on Saturday, July      19, 1980 (Night game) at Riverfront Stadium
Mets         2  0  0    1  4  0    2  2  2  -  13 20  0
Reds         1  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  3  2


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Mazzilli 1b           5   1   1   1     0   1   .292      Collins cf            2   2   0   0     2   1   .285
  Norman lf           1   0   0   0     0   0   .167      Concepcion ss         4   0   0   0     0   2   .242
Almon ss              6   4   4   0     0   1   .292      Griffey rf            4   1   1   1     0   2   .307
Henderson lf          4   3   2   0     1   0   .322      Foster lf             4   0   2   2     0   0   .251
  Jorgensen 1b        1   1   1   1     0   0   .289      Driessen 1b           4   0   0   0     0   2   .277
Stearns c             6   1   3   3     0   1   .290      Knight 3b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .282
Youngblood rf         6   0   3   3     0   0   .277      Bench c               2   0   0   0     1   1   .271
Morales cf            5   2   2   1     1   0   .240        Bair p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Maddox 3b             4   0   2   2     1   0   .267        Tomlin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Flynn 2b              5   1   1   1     0   0   .238      Oester 2b             3   0   0   0     0   2   .261
Jackson p             5   0   1   0     0   1   .200      Leibrandt p           1   0   0   0     0   1   .186
                                                            Price p             1   0   0   0     0   0   .077
                                                            Nolan c             1   0   0   0     0   1   .275

Totals               48  13  20  12     3   4             Totals               29   3   3   3     3  12

Time of Game: 2:57   Attendance: 40,079
Left on Base: Mets 11, Reds 2
DP: Mets 1, Reds 0
Errors: Concepcion, Oester
Doubles: Stearns (24), Maddox (12)
Triples: Jackson (1), Flynn (2), Almon (2)
Home Runs: Mazzilli (12)
Stolen Bases: Henderson (13), Collins 3 (48), Griffey (19)
GIDP: Driessen (9)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Jackson W(1-0)          9     3   3   3   3  12   0  32   4.35
Totals                  9     3   3   3   3  12   0  32

Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Leibrandt L(8-6)        4     9   7   6   0   1   1  22   4.22
Price                   3     4   2   1   1   1   0  14   5.54
Bair                    0.2   3   2   2   2   1   0   7   5.37
Tomlin                  1.1   4   2   2   0   1   0   8   6.55
Totals                  9    20  13  11   3   4   1  51

Wild Pitches: Leibrandt (1)

Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Paul Runge, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - Steve Fields


METS 1ST: Mazzilli was called out on strikes; Almon singled to
third; Henderson singled to second [Almon to second]; Stearns
doubled to left [Almon scored, Henderson scored]; Leibrandt
threw a wild pitch [Stearns to third]; Youngblood grounded out
(third to first); Morales grounded out (shortstop to first); 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Collins walked; Collins stole second; Collins stole
third; Concepcion was called out on strikes; Griffey was called
out on strikes; Foster singled to right [Collins scored];
Driessen was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets
2, Reds 1.

METS 2ND: Maddox lined to third; Flynn grounded out (pitcher to
first); Jackson tripled to center; Mazzilli flied out to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 1.

REDS 2ND: Knight flied out to left; Bench walked; Oester struck
out; Leibrandt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 1.

METS 3RD: Almon flied out to right; Henderson lined to
shortstop; Stearns grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Reds 1.

REDS 3RD: Collins walked; Collins stole second; Concepcion
struck out; Griffey singled to center [Collins scored]; Griffey
stole second; Foster singled to center [Griffey scored];
Driessen grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Foster out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2,
Reds 3.

METS 4TH: Youngblood singled to left; Morales forced Youngblood
(pitcher to shortstop); Maddox doubled to left [Morales scored];
Flynn grounded out (second to first) [Maddox to third]; Jackson
grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 3,
Reds 3.

REDS 4TH: Knight grounded out (third to first); Bench flied out
to left; Oester struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 3, Reds
3.

METS 5TH: Mazzilli homered; On a bunt Almon singled to pitcher;
Henderson reached on an error by Concepcion [Almon to third];
Stearns singled to left [Almon scored, Henderson to second];
PRICE REPLACED LEIBRANDT (PITCHING); Youngblood popped to
second; Morales singled to left [Henderson scored (unearned),
Stearns to third]; Maddox singled to center [Stearns scored,
Morales to second]; Flynn flied out to right [Morales to third];
Jackson popped to second; 4 R (3 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 7,
Reds 3.

REDS 5TH: Price grounded out (shortstop to first); Collins was
called out on strikes; Concepcion popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Mets 7, Reds 3.

METS 6TH: Mazzilli flied out to center; Almon was called out on
strikes; Henderson walked; Stearns flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 7, Reds 3.

REDS 6TH: Griffey grounded out (second to first); Foster flied
to left in foul territory; Driessen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 7, Reds 3.

METS 7TH: Youngblood flied out to left; Morales singled to
center; Maddox flied out to center; Flynn tripled to center
[Morales scored, Flynn scored (error by Oester) (unearned)];
Jackson flied out to right; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Mets
9, Reds 3.

REDS 7TH: Knight grounded out (third to first); Bench struck
out; Oester grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 9, Reds 3.

METS 8TH: BAIR REPLACED BENCH (PITCHING); NOLAN REPLACED PRICE
(PLAYING C ); Mazzilli grounded out (first unassisted); Almon
singled to center; Henderson singled to right [Almon to third];
Henderson stole second; Stearns struck out; Youngblood singled
to center [Almon scored, Henderson scored]; Morales walked
[Youngblood to second]; Maddox walked [Youngblood to third,
Morales to second]; TOMLIN REPLACED BAIR (PITCHING); Flynn
popped to second; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Mets 11, Reds 3.

REDS 8TH: NORMAN REPLACED MAZZILLI (PLAYING LF); JORGENSEN
REPLACED HENDERSON (PLAYING 1B); Nolan struck out; Collins flied
out to left; Concepcion flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 11, Reds 3.

METS 9TH: Jackson was called out on strikes; Norman flied out to
center; Almon tripled to center; Jorgensen singled to right
[Almon scored]; Stearns singled to shortstop [Jorgensen to
second]; Youngblood singled to right [Jorgensen scored, Stearns
to third]; Morales popped to catcher in foul territory; 2 R, 4
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 13, Reds 3.

REDS 9TH: Griffey struck out; Foster lined to shortstop;
Driessen grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 13, Reds 3.