Cincinnati Reds beat New York Mets (2-1). Oct 6, 1973, Attendance: 53431, Time of Game: 2:00. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability.

New York won the series, 3–2. The starting pitchers, New York's Tom Seaver and Cincinnati's Jack Billingham, produced a classic pitchers' duel in Game 1. The Mets threatened in the first, …

On October 6, 1973, the Cincinnati Reds defeated the New York Mets 2-1 at Riverfront Stadium. The box score below is an accurate record of this League Championship Series baseball game.

Tom Seaver vs Jack Billingham in Game 1 of the 1973 National League Championship Series from Riverfront Stadium.

Oct 6, 1973 · After Billingham walked Staub, John Milner hit a single to center field. The ball flew off the artificial turf but speedy center fielder Cesar Geronimo nabbed it quickly enough to hold …

Nov 15, 2025 · In the 1973 NLCS opener Tom Seaver got the ball on just four days' rest. Seaver went up against the Reds top pitcher, Jack Billingham. Billingham also won 19 games on the …

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This year, the rotation called for the first two games to be in Cincinnati, with the remaining three to be played at Shea Stadium in New York. The great Tom Seaver won the Cy Young Award for …

1973 NLCS Mets Reds game 1 Tom Seaver Pete Rose Johnny Bench. the last out of 8th inning + 9th inning is audio only...more