CINCINNATI AB R H RBI N.Y. METS AB R H RBI
J Merritt, P 3 0 0 0 J McAndrew, P 3 0 0 0
P Rose, RF 5 0 1 0 T Agee, CF 4 0 2 0
B Tolan, CF 3 1 2 0 B Harrelson, SS 4 1 2 0
T Perez, 3B 4 0 0 0 C Jones, LF 3 0 0 0
J Bench, C 5 0 1 2 D Clendenon, 1B 2 0 0 0
L May, 1B 5 0 1 0 R Swoboda, RF 4 0 0 1
B Carbo, LF 3 1 1 0 J Foy, 3B 4 1 1 0
T Helms, 2B 4 0 3 1 J Grote, C 4 0 1 1
W Woodward, SS 4 0 0 0 W Garrett, 2B 3 0 0 0
T Cline, PH 1 1 1 0 A Shamsky, PH 1 0 0 0
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Totals 37 3 10 3 Totals 32 2 6 2
Reds 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 - 3 10 0
Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 6 1
CINCINNATI IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
J Merritt (W, 19-10) 8.0 33 6 2 2 4 7 0 59- 43
W Granger (S, 28) 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5- 5
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Totals 9.0 36 6 2 2 4 8 0 64- 48
N.Y. METS IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
J McAndrew 8.0 36 9 2 1 4 8 0 64- 48
T McGraw (L, 2-4) 0.1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2- 2
N Ryan 0.2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3- 3
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Totals 9.0 41 10 3 1 4 8 0 69- 53
2B - B Tolan 2, J Bench, B Harrelson, J Grote.
SB - B Tolan 2, B Carbo.
GIDP - J Bench.
SCORING
TOP 6 — Johnny Bench out to center fielder Tommie Agee. Lee May flies out to catcher Jerry Grote. Bernie Carbo singles on a to center fielder Tommie Agee. Tommy Helms singles on a to right fielder Ron Swoboda. Bernie Carbo scores. Woody Woodward out, pitcher Jim McAndrew to first baseman Donn Clendenon.
BOTTOM 7 — Donn Clendenon out, third baseman Tony Perez to first baseman Lee May. Ron Swoboda out, third baseman Tony Perez to first baseman Lee May. Joe Foy singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Tony Perez. Jerry Grote doubles (9) on a to right fielder Pete Rose. Joe Foy scores. Wayne Garrett walks. Jim McAndrew strikes out swinging.
BOTTOM 8 — Tommie Agee out to left fielder Bernie Carbo. Bud Harrelson singles on a bunt ground ball to second baseman Tommy Helms. Cleon Jones walks. Bud Harrelson to 2nd. Donn Clendenon walks. Bud Harrelson to 3rd. Cleon Jones to 2nd. Ron Swoboda grounds into a force out, third baseman Tony Perez to second baseman Tommy Helms. Bud Harrelson scores. Cleon Jones to 3rd. Donn Clendenon out at 2nd. Ron Swoboda to 1st. Joe Foy out to left fielder Bernie Carbo.
TOP 9 — Ty Cline singles on a to center fielder Tommie Agee. Pete Rose reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Joe Foy. Ty Cline to 2nd. Bobby Tolan grounds into a force out, third baseman Joe Foy to shortstop Bud Harrelson. Ty Cline to 3rd. Pete Rose out at 2nd. Bobby Tolan to 1st. Tony Perez pops out to pitcher Nolan Ryan. Johnny Bench doubles (29) on a to right fielder Ron Swoboda. Ty Cline scores. Bobby Tolan scores. Lee May out to left fielder Cleon Jones.
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