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National League Standings, April 18, 1998

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Mets Starting Lineup

lf
Rich
Becker 3b
Edgardo
Alfonzo 1b
John
Olerud rf
Butch
Huskey cf
Brian
McRae 2b
Carlos
Baerga c
Alberto
Castillo ss
Rey
Ordonez p
Masato
Yoshii

April 18, 1998, Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, OH

New York Mets 5, Cincinnati Reds 4

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Rich Becker lf 4 3 2 0 1 1 .209

Edgardo Alfonzo 3b 3 1 1 2 1 1 .242

John Olerud 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .327

Butch Huskey rf 2 0 1 1 3 0 .220

Brian McRae cf 4 0 0 1 0 1 .235

Carlos Baerga 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .161

- Brian Bohanon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667

- Matt Franco ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .267

- Mel Rojas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Jim Tatum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200

- John Franco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Alberto Castillo c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .136

- Bernard Gilkey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .306

- Tim Spehr c 1 0 0 0 0 1 .185

Rey Ordonez ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .262

Masato Yoshii p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Luis Lopez 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .350

Reds ab r h bi bb so

Chris Stynes lf 4 0 0 0 1 1

Jon Nunnally rf 5 1 2 1 0 0

Barry Larkin ss 4 1 1 0 1 1

Ed Taubensee c 5 2 3 1 0 0

Dmitri Young 1b 4 0 0 1 0 1

Willie Greene 3b 3 0 0 0 1 2

Bret Boone 2b 4 0 4 1 0 0

Reggie Sanders cf 4 0 0 0 0 1

- Stan Belinda p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Pete Harnisch p 2 0 0 0 0 0

- Eduardo Perez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Scott Sullivan p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Pat Watkins cf 1 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E

New York Mets 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 1

Cincinnati Reds 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Masato Yoshii 5.0 8 4 4 1 3 2.00

Brian Bohanon 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0.68

Mel Rojas (W,1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0.00

John Franco (Save,4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00

Cincinnati Reds ip h r er bb so

Pete Harnisch 6.0 5 4 4 5 2

Scott Sullivan 2.0 0 0 0 1 2

Stan Belinda (L) 2.0 1 1 0 1 2

Errors: Rich Becker (1), Willie Greene.
2B: Edgardo Alfonzo (3), Rey Ordonez (2), Rich Becker (3), Bret Boone.
HR: Jon Nunnally, Ed Taubensee.
Intentional Walks: Butch Huskey.
HBP: Edgardo Alfonzo.
SH: John Olerud, Masato Yoshii.
SF: Brian McRae, Dmitri Young.
SB: Barry Larkin, Bret Boone.
CS: Jon Nunnally, Chris Stynes.

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