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Cincinnati Reds 1–2 New York Mets: MLB regular season, 2 August 2000

New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–1 at Shea Stadium on 2 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.

2 August 2000 International Shea Stadium
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: Cincinnati Reds 1–2 New York Mets

2 August 2000 · Shea Stadium

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The game

New York Mets defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–1 at Shea Stadium on 2 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Cincinnati Reds scored 1 run, while the home New York Mets finished with 2. The winning margin was 1 run.

How the scoring developed

In inning 1, New York Mets scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Cincinnati Reds 0–2 New York Mets. In inning 2, Cincinnati Reds scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Cincinnati Reds 1–2 New York Mets.

Pitching decisions

Al Leiter was credited with the pitching win. Elmer Dessens was charged with the loss.

Armando Benítez recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.

Hits, errors and innings

Cincinnati Reds finished with 5 hits and 0 errors, alongside 1 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

New York Mets finished with 7 hits and 0 errors, alongside 2 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

The season record shown with this result was Cincinnati Reds 54 wins and 53 losses, with 1 ties.

The season record shown with this result was New York Mets 61 wins and 45 losses.

Inning by inning

Cincinnati Reds at New York Mets
InningCincinnati RedsNew York Mets
102
210
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400
500
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90—
Total12

Sources

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