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1981 Regular Season Game 65
August 23, 1981
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National League Standings, August 23, 1981

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Wilson Mookie
Wilson
ss
Taveras Frank
Taveras
3b
Brooks Hubie
Brooks
lf
Kingman Dave
Kingman
rf
Valentine Ellis
Valentine
1b
Staub Rusty
Staub
c
Stearns John
Stearns
2b
Flynn Doug
Flynn
p
Lynch Ed
Lynch
August 23, 1981, Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, OH

New York Mets 3, Cincinnati Reds 2

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Mookie Wilson cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .302
Frank Taveras ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .236
Hubie Brooks 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .308
Dave Kingman lf-1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .238
Ellis Valentine rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .176
Rusty Staub 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .310
- Alex Trevino pr-2b 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273
John Stearns c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .273
Doug Flynn 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .214
- Mike Cubbage ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .233
- Bob Bailor 2b-lf 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255
Ed Lynch p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .071
- Terry Leach p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Mike Jorgensen ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 .247
- Neil Allen p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Reds ab r hbibbso
Dave Collins rf 5 0 2 0 0 0
Ken Griffey cf 4 0 2 0 1 0
Dave Concepcion ss 3 1 0 0 2 1
George Foster lf 5 0 1 1 0 2
Joe Nolan c 4 0 0 0 0 0
- Mike O'Berry c 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Knight 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1
Dan Driessen 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Oester 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1
Tom Seaver p 3 0 1 1 0 1
- Larry Biittner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Tom Hume p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
New York Mets 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 6 1
Cincinnati Reds 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Ed Lynch 4.2 6 2 1 0 2 2.96
Terry Leach 2.1 0 0 0 2 2 1.74
Neil Allen (W,5-3) 3.0 2 0 0 2 2 2.53
Cincinnati Reds ip h rer bbso
Tom Seaver 9.0 4 2 2 1 2
Tom Hume (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1

Left on base: Mets 3, Reds 8
Errors: Hubie Brooks (14), Ellis Valentine, Ray Knight.
2B: Hubie Brooks (12), Ron Oester, Dave Collins.
3B: Mike Cubbage (1).
Intentional Walks: Ken Griffey.
SH: Frank Taveras.
SF: Mike Jorgensen, Bob Bailor.
SB: John Stearns (7), Mookie Wilson (18), Ken Griffey.





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