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Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 11, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 11, 1978 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Montreal Expos |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Lamp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
| City | Montreal |
| State | QUE |
| Attendance | 17,956 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Rodney Scott | Center Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Dennis Lamp | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 11, 1978
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Grimsley
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott hits a line drive into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Grimsley
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimsley covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lamp
Cash hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Lamp
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Lamp
Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Scott. Valentine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Lamp
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Grimsley
Vail hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Grimsley
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Grimsley
Clines hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Lamp
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Lamp
Cromartie hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lamp
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Grimsley
Blackwell hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamp vs. Grimsley
Lamp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Grimsley
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Lamp
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Lamp
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lamp
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Grimsley
Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Grimsley
Vail strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Lamp
Dawson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Lamp
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lamp
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Lamp
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Grimsley
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Grimsley
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Lamp
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Lamp
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Lamp
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. Cromartie moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Grimsley vs. Lamp
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Grimsley
Blackwell hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lamp vs. Grimsley
Lamp hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Grimsley
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lamp
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo misplays the ball. That's an error on Trillo. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Lamp
Dawson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Valentine vs. Lamp
Valentine is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Lamp
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cash tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Lamp
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cromartie vs. Lamp
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cromartie for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Grimsley
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Grimsley
Vail hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lamp
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Lamp
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. Lamp
Grimsley bunts towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Lamp
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Grimsley
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Grimsley
Clines hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Grimsley
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Lamp
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Lamp
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lamp
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Grimsley
Del Unser now playing first base. Pepe Frias now playing second base. Dave Kingman pinch hits for Dennis Lamp.
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Grimsley
Jerry White pinch runs for Dave Kingman.
De Jesus bunts in front of the plate. Carter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Grimsley
Scott bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. De Jesus moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Grimsley
Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1978 -- Chicago at Montreal (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 4 0 0 0 Cash D, 2b 4 1 0 0
Scott R, cf 3 0 0 0 Unser D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Dawson A, cf 4 0 2 0
Vail M, rf 3 0 0 0 Valentine E, rf 3 0 1 0
Johnson D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 2 0 0 1
Trillo M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Frias P, 2b 0 0 0 0
Clines G, lf 3 0 0 0 Parrish L, 3b 3 0 0 0
Blackwell T, c 3 0 0 0 Cromartie W, lf 3 0 1 0
Lamp D, p 2 0 0 0 Carter G, c 3 0 0 0
Kingman D, ph 0 0 0 0 Speier C, ss 2 0 0 0
White J, pr 0 0 0 0 Grimsley R, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 2 0 26 1 4 1
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Montreal 000 001 00x -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lamp D (L) 8.0 4 1 0 3 5
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 1
E -- Trillo M
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, Montreal 6
2B -- Valentine E, Dawson A
SH -- Grimsley R, Scott R
SF -- Perez T
T -- 1:55
A -- 17956
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