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BOS  2
CLE  0

LAD  2
@CHC  0

SFG  5
@HOU  1

NYM  7
CIN  3

PHI  8
MLN  6

STL  2
@PIT  1

Standings at end of play this day

Shea Stadium, Attendance: 4,965

Thursday, September 16, 1965, 2:00PM
Time of Game: 2:25
Reds
3
83-64
Lost 1
2nd, 4½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            0  0  0   0  0  0   0  3  0    3  8  0
Mets            1  0  3   0  0  2   0  1  X    7 11  0
W: A Jackson (8-19), L: J Tsitouris (6-9), S: D Eilers (2)
Mets
7
47-102
Won 1
10th, 41½ GB

BATTING

Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
T Harper LF                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .268  .761    0    2   0   SB
P Rose 2B                     4   1   2   0    0   0  .312  .831    0    3   0   SB
V Pinson CF                   4   1   1   0    0   0  .296  .824    0    2   0   
F Robinson RF                 3   0   0   0    1   0  .291  .911    0    1   0   
D Johnson 3B                  3   1   1   3    1   0  .286  .864    0    1   2   HR,GDP
T Perez 1B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .259  .799    0    7   2   3B
J Edwards C                   3   0   1   0    1   0  .271  .847    0    7   1   
  M Keough PR                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .119  .315         0   0   
L Cardenas SS                 4   0   1   0    0   0  .287  .786    0    1   1   2B
J Tsitouris P                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .070  .179    0    0   1   
  T Davidson P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   2   
  L May PH                    1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  J Nuxhall P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .513         0   0   
  T Helms PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .455 1.150    0    0   0   
  J Jay P                     0   0   0   0    0   0  .041  .139         0   0   
  G Arrigo P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .584         0   0   
  G Coleman PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .316  .868    0    0   0   GDP
Totals                       33   3   8   3    3   0                    24   9
BATTING
2B: L Cardenas (25, off A Jackson).
3B: T Perez (4, off A Jackson).
HR: D Johnson (30, off A Jackson; 8th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to CF).
TB: D Johnson 4; T Perez 3; L Cardenas 2; P Rose 2; V Pinson; J Edwards; T Harper.
GIDP: D Johnson (11); G Coleman (5).
RBI: D Johnson 3 (124).
2-out RBI: D Johnson 3.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 7.
FIELDING
DP: 1. T Perez-L Cardenas-T Perez.
BASERUNNING
SB: T Harper (32, 3rd base off A Jackson/J Stephenson); P Rose (8, 2nd base off A Jackson/J Stephenson).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Lewis CF                    5   0   0   0    0   0  .244  .708    0    3   0   GDP
R Hunt 2B                     3   1   1   1    1   0  .215  .604    0    1   3   HR
E Kranepool 1B                3   1   2   0    1   0  .264  .703    0   16   0   SB
C Smith 3B                    3   0   0   0    0   2  .249  .685    0    1   3   SH
J Christopher RF              4   2   1   0    0   1  .248  .639    0    1   0   
J Stephenson C                4   3   3   4    0   0  .219  .630    0    0   0   2·HR
J Hickman LF                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .224  .670    0    2   0   
R McMillan SS                 4   0   2   1    0   0  .249  .584    0    3   8   
A Jackson P                   2   0   1   1    0   1  .107  .248    0    0   2   2·SH
  D Eilers P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       32   7  11   7    2   4                    27  16
BATTING
HR: J Stephenson 2 (3, off J Tsitouris, off G Arrigo; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to RF; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF); R Hunt (1, off J Tsitouris; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
SH: A Jackson 2 (7, off J Nuxhall, off G Arrigo); C Smith (7, off J Tsitouris).
TB: J Stephenson 9; R Hunt 4; R McMillan 2; E Kranepool 2; A Jackson; J Christopher; J Hickman.
GIDP: J Lewis (8).
RBI: J Stephenson 4 (12); A Jackson (2); R McMillan (42); R Hunt (7).
2-out RBI: J Stephenson 3.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 11.
FIELDING
DP: 2. R Hunt-R McMillan-E Kranepool; A Jackson-R Hunt-E Kranepool.
BASERUNNING
SB: E Kranepool (1, 2nd base off J Tsitouris/J Edwards).

PITCHING

Cincinnati Reds               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Tsitouris, L (6-9)           2.2   5   4   4    2   1   2   4.95   15     -       ·  ·      3· 4· 0· 5     31    -     1.02  -0.25
T Davidson                     1.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   2.12    4     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.22   0.01
J Nuxhall                      2     3   2   2    0   1   0   3.45    9     -       ·  ·      2· 3· 0· 3          0-0    0.23  -0.02
J Jay                          1     1   0   0    0   1   0   4.20    4     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 1          0-0    0.04   0.00
G Arrigo                       1     2   1   1    0   0   1   6.17    5     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 2          0-0    0.08  -0.01
Totals                         8    11   7   7    2   4   3          37     -       ·  ·      9·11· 0·11           -  
New York Mets                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
A Jackson, W (8-19)            8     8   3   3    3   0   1   4.38   34     -       ·  ·     15· 7· 1· 8     51    -     0.72   0.21
D Eilers, S (2)                1     0   0   0    0   0   0   4.80    2     -       ·  ·      1· 0· 1· 0          1-0    0.63   0.03
Totals                         9     8   3   3    3   0   1          36     -       ·  ·     16· 7· 2· 8          1-0 
A Jackson faced 1 batter in the 9th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: J Jay (8).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Ed Sudol.
Time of Game: 2:25.
Attendance: 4,965.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Cincinnati Reds               New York Mets                        
1. T Harper             LF    1. J Lewis              CF 
2. P Rose               2B    2. R Hunt               2B 
3. V Pinson             CF    3. E Kranepool          1B 
4. F Robinson           RF    4. C Smith              3B 
5. D Johnson            3B    5. J Christopher        RF 
6. T Perez              1B    6. J Stephenson         C  
7. J Edwards            C     7. J Hickman            LF 
8. L Cardenas           SS    8. R McMillan           SS 
9. J Tsitouris          P     9. A Jackson            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 3   2  0-1  1-3      22%  90% J Stephenson    J Tsitouris     Home Run; Kranepool Scores; Christopher Scores
   b 1   1  0-0  ---      11%  64% R Hunt          J Tsitouris     Home Run
   t 1   1  0-0  -23       8%  49% F Robinson      A Jackson       Lineout: 3B
   b 3   1  0-1  -23      -8%  68% J Christopher   J Tsitouris     Fielder's Choice 3B; Hunt out at Hm/3B-C-3B; Kranepool to 3B
   t 1   2  0-0  123       7%  55% T Perez         A Jackson       Groundout: 2B-1B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Jackson facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      46%  T Harper        Single to LF
          1--      41%  P Rose          Single to LF; Harper to 2B
          12-      35%  V Pinson        Rose Steals 2B; Harper Steals 3B
   O      -23      41%  " "             Flyball: CF
   O      -23      49%  F Robinson      Lineout: 3B
          -23      47%  D Johnson       Walk
   O      123      55%  T Perez         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, John Tsitouris facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      52%  J Lewis         Foul Flyball: C
   R      ---      64%  R Hunt          Home Run
          ---      66%  E Kranepool     Walk
          1--      67%  C Smith         Kranepool Steals 2B
   O      -2-      64%  " "             Popfly: 2B
   O      -2-      62%  J Christopher   Strikeout
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 1.

Top of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Al Jackson facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      64%  J Edwards       Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      66%  L Cardenas      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      67%  J Tsitouris     Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Tsitouris facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      65%  J Stephenson    Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---      67%  J Hickman       Single to CF
   O      1--      65%  R McMillan      Foul Flyball: C
          1--      66%  A Jackson       Single to LF; Hickman to 2B
   O      12-      63%  J Lewis         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 1.

Top of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Al Jackson facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      65%  T Harper        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      67%  P Rose          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      68%  V Pinson        Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Ahead 1-0, John Tsitouris facing 2-3-4
          ---      71%  R Hunt          Walk
          1--      76%  E Kranepool     Single to RF; Hunt to 2B
   O      12-      76%  C Smith         Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Kranepool to 2B; Hunt to 3B
   O      -23      68%  J Christopher   Fielder's Choice 3B; Hunt out at Hm/3B-C-3B; Kranepool to 3B
   RRR    1-3      90%  J Stephenson    Home Run; Kranepool Scores; Christopher Scores
                  Ted Davidson replaces John Tsitouris pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      90%  J Hickman       Flyball: LF
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 4.

Top of the 4th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-4, Al Jackson facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      91%  F Robinson      Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      92%  D Johnson       Groundout: P-1B
          ---      91%  T Perez         Triple to RF
          --3      90%  J Edwards       Walk
   O      1-3      93%  L Cardenas      Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Ted Davidson facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      92%  R McMillan      Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      92%  A Jackson       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      92%  J Lewis         Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 4.

Top of the 5th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-4, Al Jackson facing 9-1-2
                  Lee May pinch hits for Ted Davidson batting 9th
   O      ---      93%  L May           Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      94%  T Harper        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      95%  P Rose          Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Joe Nuxhall facing 2-3-4
                  Joe Nuxhall replaces Lee May pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      94%  R Hunt          Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---      94%  E Kranepool     Flyball: CF
   O      ---      93%  C Smith         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 4.

Top of the 6th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-4, Al Jackson facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      95%  V Pinson        Flyball: LF
          ---      93%  F Robinson      Walk
   OO     1--      96%  D Johnson       Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Joe Nuxhall facing 5-6-7
          ---      97%  J Christopher   Single to LF
          1--      97%  J Stephenson    Single to LF; Christopher to 2B
   O      12-      97%  J Hickman       Foul Flyball: C
   R      12-      99%  R McMillan      Single to LF; Stephenson to 3B; Christopher Scores
   R      1-3      99%  A Jackson       Fielder's Choice /Sacrifice Bunt; McMillan to 2B; Stephenson Scores
   OO     12-      99%  J Lewis         Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 6.

Top of the 7th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-6, Al Jackson facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      99%  T Perez         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      99%  J Edwards       Flyball: LF
          ---      99%  L Cardenas      Double to RF
                  Tommy Helms pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall batting 9th
   O      -2-     100%  T Helms         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Ahead 6-0, Joey Jay facing 2-3-4
                  Joey Jay replaces Tommy Helms pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---     100%  R Hunt          Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---     100%  E Kranepool     Single to RF
          1--     100%  C Smith         Wild Pitch; Kranepool to 2B
   O      -2-     100%  " "             Strikeout
   O      -2-      99%  J Christopher   Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 6.

Top of the 8th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-6, Al Jackson facing 1-2-3
   O      ---     100%  T Harper        Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      99%  P Rose          Single to RF
          1--      99%  V Pinson        Single to RF; Rose to 2B
   O      12-     100%  F Robinson      Popfly: SS
   RRR    12-      97%  D Johnson       Home Run; Rose Scores; Pinson Scores
   O      ---      98%  T Perez         Flyball: CF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Mets 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Ahead 6-3, Gerry Arrigo facing 6-7-8
                  Gerry Arrigo replaces Joey Jay pitching and batting 9th
   R      ---      99%  J Stephenson    Home Run
   O      ---      99%  J Hickman       Popfly: 1B
          ---      99%  R McMillan      Single to CF
   O      1--      99%  A Jackson       Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; McMillan to 2B
   O      -2-      99%  J Lewis         Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Mets 7.

Top of the 9th, Reds Batting, Behind 3-7, Al Jackson facing 7-8-9
          ---      97%  J Edwards       Single to RF
                  Dave Eilers replaces Al Jackson pitching and batting 9th; Marty Keough pinch runs for Johnny Edwards batting 7th
   O      1--      99%  L Cardenas      Lineout: SS
                  Gordy Coleman pinch hits for Gerry Arrigo batting 9th
   OO     1--     100%  G Coleman       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Mets 7.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:NYN196509160

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