New York Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds

Sep 5, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYM	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	9
CIN	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	1	9

loss:

A. Abbott(8-6)win: New York Mets logo

D. Peterson(9-5)save: New York Mets logo

E. Diaz(26)

Game Recap

New York Mets vs Cincinnati Reds game highlights

CINCINNATI -- Edwin Diaz was five batters into the ninth inning Friday night when he figured out what was amiss. The frontmost spike on Diaz’s right cleat had dislodged, causing the Mets’ closer to slip repeatedly on the mound. Meanwhile, the bases were loaded in a one-run game between National...

Scoring Summary

NYMCIN

1Mark Vientos singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes. Francisco Lindor scores. Juan Soto to 2nd. [1 run] 10
1Brandon Nimmo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder TJ Friedl. Juan Soto scores. Mark Vientos to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 20
1Starling Marte singles on a fly ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Mark Vientos scores. [1 run] 30
3Mark Vientos homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 40
3Noelvi Marte out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Juan Soto. Matt McLain scores. TJ Friedl to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 41
4Juan Soto doubles (17) on a line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Francisco Lindor scores. [1 run] 51
4Mets challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Tyler Stephenson doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brandon Nimmo. Austin Hays scores. Spencer Steer scores. Tyler Stephenson to 3rd. [2 runs] 53
4Ke'Bryan Hayes out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Brandon Nimmo. Tyler Stephenson scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 54

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Francisco LindorSS	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	.266
2Juan SotoRF	2	4	1	1	0	1	0	4	.261
3Pete Alonso1B	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	7	.269
4Mark Vientos3B	2	4	2	2	1	0	1	0	.245
Brett Baty3B	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.251
5Brandon NimmoLF	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.266
6Starling MarteDH	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.275
7Jeff McNeilCF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.265
Cedric MullinsCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221
8Francisco AlvarezC	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.265
9Luisangel Acuna2B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.242


TOTAL	10	35	5	5	8	4	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
David PetersonLHP	5.1	7	4	4	4	1	91	3.72
Ryne StanekRHP	0.2	0	0	0	2	1	14	5.10
Brooks RaleyLHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	12	2.08
Tyler RogersRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	11	1.87
Edwin DiazRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	2	30	1.83
TOTAL	9.0	9	4	4	11	4	158	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1TJ FriedlCF	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	.266
2Noelvi MarteRF	0	4	0	1	2	0	3	.288
3Elly De La CruzSS	1	5	0	0	2	0	4	.268
4Miguel AndujarDH	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	.314
Santiago EspinalPR-DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245
Gavin LuxPH-DH	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	.276
5Austin HaysLF	1	4	1	0	2	0	2	.262
6Spencer Steer1B	1	3	1	0	0	1	1	.238
7Tyler StephensonC	1	3	1	2	1	0	2	.227
Will BensonPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.223
Jose TrevinoC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246
8Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	.245
9Matt McLain2B	1	3	1	0	2	1	3	.229
TOTAL	9	34	4	4	11	4	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Andrew AbbottLHP	4.2	9	5	5	5	1	1	98	2.88
Connor PhillipsRHP	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	24	4.20
Nick MartinezRHP	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	31	4.69
Emilio PaganRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	15	3.28

TOTAL	9.0	10	5	5	8	4	1	168	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYMCIN

TOP 1
WALK — Francisco Lindor walks.
00
SINGLE — Juan Soto singles on a ground ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Francisco Lindor to 3rd.
00
STRIKEOUT — Pete Alonso strikes out on a foul tip. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Mark Vientos singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes. Francisco Lindor scores. Juan Soto to 2nd. [1 run]
10
STOLEN BASE 3B — Juan Soto steals (28) 3rd base.
10
SAC FLY — Brandon Nimmo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder TJ Friedl. Juan Soto scores. Mark Vientos to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
SINGLE — Starling Marte singles on a fly ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Mark Vientos scores. [1 run]
30
POP OUT — Jeff McNeil pops out to second baseman Matt McLain. [3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — TJ Friedl grounds out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to first baseman Pete Alonso. [1 out]
30
GROUNDOUT — Noelvi Marte grounds out, third baseman Mark Vientos to first baseman Pete Alonso. [2 outs]
30
SINGLE — Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Juan Soto.
30
FORCEOUT — Miguel Andujar grounds into a force out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to second baseman Luisangel Acuna. Elly De La Cruz out at 2nd. [3 outs]
30

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Team Stats

NYM

CIN

5Runs4

10Hits9

0Errors1

.286Batting Avg.265

35At Bats34

3Extra-base Hits2

1Home Runs0

5Runs-Batted-In4

4Walks4

2Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts11

9Left on Base9

15Total Bases11

Game Details

Friday, September 5, 2025 · 6:40 PM

Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati, OH

attendance: 21,231 (50.2%)

weather: 78 degrees, partly cloudy